Revenge
10 best books like Revenge (Taslima Nasrin): Diary, Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche, Difficult Daughters, Sea of Strangers, The Factory, The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel, First Year Healthy, দানব, Ashtavakra Gita, অমিয়েন্দ্র
Author | Chuck Palahniuk |
ISBN | 1400032814 |
Misty Wilmot has had it. Once a promising young artist, she’s now stuck on an island ruined by tourism, drinking too much and working as a waitress in a hotel. Her husband, a contractor, is in a coma after a suicide attempt, but that doesn’t stop his clients from threatening Misty with lawsuits over...
Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche
Author | Haruki Murakami |
ISBN | 0099461099 |
It was a clear spring day, Monday, March 20, 1995, when five members of the religious cult Aum Shinrikyo conducted chemical warfare on the Tokyo subway system using sarin, a poison gas twenty-six times as deadly as cyanide. The unthinkable had happened, a major urban transit system had become the target...
Author | Manju Kapur |
ISBN | 0571195695 |
Set around the time of Partition and written with absorbing intelligence and sympathy, Difficult Daughters is the story of a woman torn between family duty, the desire for education, and illicit love. Virmati, a young woman born in Amritsar into an austere and high-minded household, falls in love...
Author | Lang Leav |
ISBN | 1449489893 |
Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav picks up from her previous international bestselling books including Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and The Universe of Us, and sets sail for a grand new adventure.
This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight...
Author | Hiroko Oyamada |
ISBN | 0811228851 |
The English-language debut of Hiroko Oyamada—one of the most powerfully strange young voices in Japan.
In an unnamed Japanese city, three seemingly normal and unrelated characters find work at a sprawling industrial factory. They each focus intently on their specific jobs: one studies...
Author | Orpheus Collar |
ISBN | 1423150686 |
Since their mother's death, Sadie and Carter have become near-strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, Carter has traveled the world with their father, the famed Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane.
One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings to the British Museum, where he hopes...
Author | Michael DeForge |
ISBN | 1770461736 |
A mysterious, unsettling parable from one of North America's most popular cartoonists
First Year Healthy purports to be the story of a young woman, recently released from the hospital after an outburst, and her burgeoning relationship with an odd, perhaps criminal Turkish immigrant. In...
Author | Muhammed Zafar Iqbal |
বছর তেত্রিশ আগে 'প্রেত' পড়েছিলাম। সে আমলে এই রকম বই বাংলা ভাষায় খুব একটা ছিলো না, এখনও নেই। প্রেত-এর ২৬...
Author | Ashṭāvakra |
ISBN | 9380592833 |
The Ashtavakra Gita, also known as the Ashtavakra Samhita is written as a dialogue between sage Ashtavakra and Janaka, king of the kingdom Mithila. Ashtavakra Gita, is advaitic masterpiece stating the whole truth without duality. When it comes to spiritual books, there is no question of commenting...
Author | মোঃ ফরহাদ চৌধুরী শিহাব |
নীল সোয়েটার পরে অমিত হাসিমুখে দাঁড়িয়ে আছে নুসরাতের সামনে! অথচ ওর লাশটা ঠিক নুসরাতের পেছনে, বেডের ওপর...
এই গল্প একজন কামলা আসগর আলীর। পেশায় অতি সাধারণ কামলা, অথচ শরীর জুড়ে বর্তমান শত শত বছর পুরানো তিমি শিকারি...
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim?
Handsome, loaded, and arrogant Youngjoon is the VP of a major corporation. Miso has been his perfect secretary, practically legend for surviving her narcissistic boss for 9 long years. But now that she?s quitting, is there really nothing -- or no one -- that can stop her from walking away? Based on the...
It’s a rude insult when lowly and headstrong servant Edna comes to marry Duke Eli, instead of the noble daughter he expected. But the ambitious maid hides an even bigger secret behind her obvious ruse – one that could change the kingdom’s very history. Can the two find freedom, redemption – and...
Author | Humayun Ahmed |
ISBN | 9848684352 |
দুই খণ্ডে লেখা এই উপন্যাসটি ঐতিহাসিক প্রেক্ষাপটের ওপর ভিত্তি করে গড়ে উঠেছে। লেখকের মতে, এটি কোনো ঐতিহাসিক...
Author | Humayun Ahmed |
ISBN | 9848684867 |
দুই খণ্ডে লেখা এই উপন্যাসটি ঐতিহাসিক প্রেক্ষাপটের ওপর ভিত্তি করে গড়ে উঠেছে। লেখকের মতে, এটি কোনো ঐতিহাসিক...
অনিশ দাস অপু আর আসমার ওসমান এর লেখার সংগে আগেই পরিচিত ছিলাম। খসরু চৌধুরী আর সরওয়ার পাঠানের লেখাও পড়েছি...
Author | Maitreyi Devi |
ISBN | 0226143651 |
Precocious, a poet, a philosopher's daughter, Maitreyi Devi was sixteen years old in 1930 when Mircea Eliade came to Calcutta to study with her father. More than forty years passed before Devi read Bengal Nights, the novel Eliade had fashioned out of their encounter, only to find small details and phrases,...
Author | Sundari Venkatraman |
ISBN | 9388754182 |
Eight-year-old Chanda Maheshwari and thirteen-year-old Veerendra Singh Choudhry are married as per custom. But when the bridegroom runs away immediately after the wedding, the Maheshwari family’s world comes crashing down. They move to Jaipur to begin a new life in the city.
Fourteen...