Author: Vinod Kumar Maddala
Publisher: Self-Published
ISBN: 9354578640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
His dead wife’s Intriguing paintings hint at her secret affair. His suspicious mind swears to rebuild his memories to hunt his dead wife’s boyfriend. Seeks his friend’s support, hires another eccentric detective from the dark web. Will the detective’s steely determination catch that mysterious person? In a major car crash, Nicholas Thomas’ wife, Sophie was killed. He, himself, was left crippled, confined to a wheelchair, with his memory erased. Once a smart detective, he is now helpless but still an eccentric persona. When browsing through his dead wife's private room, he stumbles upon an intriguing painting that makes him realize that Sophie had been having a secret affair with an unknown person. Challenged by the mystery, he swears to rebuild his memories with the help of a loyal friend. He privately begins his hunt for her secret lover with the help of another eccentric detective from the dark web, who hides his identity citing professional reasons. During his journey, he flirts with his cute assistant and Demon's hot girlfriend. As he digs deeper into the mystery, it seems that the mysterious adversary is doing everything to stall and block his findings. The more he goes into the mystery, the farther the adversary seems to be. After going through a series of puzzling events and revelations about his shocking and painful past— his intriguing mind holds his confidence in nailing down his enemy, his enemy' secrets and get justice for what was done to him and his family. The story of love, pain, deceit, remorse, and revenge.
When Eyes Don't Meet Mind - An Amnesiac's Quest to discover his Dead Wife's Secrets
Author: Vinod Kumar Maddala
Publisher: Self-Published
ISBN: 9354578640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
His dead wife’s Intriguing paintings hint at her secret affair. His suspicious mind swears to rebuild his memories to hunt his dead wife’s boyfriend. Seeks his friend’s support, hires another eccentric detective from the dark web. Will the detective’s steely determination catch that mysterious person? In a major car crash, Nicholas Thomas’ wife, Sophie was killed. He, himself, was left crippled, confined to a wheelchair, with his memory erased. Once a smart detective, he is now helpless but still an eccentric persona. When browsing through his dead wife's private room, he stumbles upon an intriguing painting that makes him realize that Sophie had been having a secret affair with an unknown person. Challenged by the mystery, he swears to rebuild his memories with the help of a loyal friend. He privately begins his hunt for her secret lover with the help of another eccentric detective from the dark web, who hides his identity citing professional reasons. During his journey, he flirts with his cute assistant and Demon's hot girlfriend. As he digs deeper into the mystery, it seems that the mysterious adversary is doing everything to stall and block his findings. The more he goes into the mystery, the farther the adversary seems to be. After going through a series of puzzling events and revelations about his shocking and painful past— his intriguing mind holds his confidence in nailing down his enemy, his enemy' secrets and get justice for what was done to him and his family. The story of love, pain, deceit, remorse, and revenge.
Publisher: Self-Published
ISBN: 9354578640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
His dead wife’s Intriguing paintings hint at her secret affair. His suspicious mind swears to rebuild his memories to hunt his dead wife’s boyfriend. Seeks his friend’s support, hires another eccentric detective from the dark web. Will the detective’s steely determination catch that mysterious person? In a major car crash, Nicholas Thomas’ wife, Sophie was killed. He, himself, was left crippled, confined to a wheelchair, with his memory erased. Once a smart detective, he is now helpless but still an eccentric persona. When browsing through his dead wife's private room, he stumbles upon an intriguing painting that makes him realize that Sophie had been having a secret affair with an unknown person. Challenged by the mystery, he swears to rebuild his memories with the help of a loyal friend. He privately begins his hunt for her secret lover with the help of another eccentric detective from the dark web, who hides his identity citing professional reasons. During his journey, he flirts with his cute assistant and Demon's hot girlfriend. As he digs deeper into the mystery, it seems that the mysterious adversary is doing everything to stall and block his findings. The more he goes into the mystery, the farther the adversary seems to be. After going through a series of puzzling events and revelations about his shocking and painful past— his intriguing mind holds his confidence in nailing down his enemy, his enemy' secrets and get justice for what was done to him and his family. The story of love, pain, deceit, remorse, and revenge.
The Buried Giant
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0385353227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day comes a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory. In post-Arthurian Britain, the wars that once raged between the Saxons and the Britons have finally ceased. Axl and Beatrice, an elderly British couple, set off to visit their son, whom they haven't seen in years. And, because a strange mist has caused mass amnesia throughout the land, they can scarcely remember anything about him. As they are joined on their journey by a Saxon warrior, his orphan charge, and an illustrious knight, Axl and Beatrice slowly begin to remember the dark and troubled past they all share. By turns savage, suspenseful, and intensely moving, The Buried Giant is a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0385353227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day comes a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory. In post-Arthurian Britain, the wars that once raged between the Saxons and the Britons have finally ceased. Axl and Beatrice, an elderly British couple, set off to visit their son, whom they haven't seen in years. And, because a strange mist has caused mass amnesia throughout the land, they can scarcely remember anything about him. As they are joined on their journey by a Saxon warrior, his orphan charge, and an illustrious knight, Axl and Beatrice slowly begin to remember the dark and troubled past they all share. By turns savage, suspenseful, and intensely moving, The Buried Giant is a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory.
The Shadow out of Time (時光幽影)
Author: Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Publisher: Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, "The Shadow Out of Time" is the tale of a professor of political economics that is thrown into a mind-shattering journey through time and space, while his body is held hostage by an alien mind. Horrified and panic-stricken by the implications of his experiences, he hopes against all reason and evidence that he has merely lost his mind.
Publisher: Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, "The Shadow Out of Time" is the tale of a professor of political economics that is thrown into a mind-shattering journey through time and space, while his body is held hostage by an alien mind. Horrified and panic-stricken by the implications of his experiences, he hopes against all reason and evidence that he has merely lost his mind.
The Historian
Author: Elizabeth Kostova
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 075951383X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
The record-breaking phenomenon from Elizabeth Kostova is a celebrated masterpiece that "refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle). Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the Impaler and a time-defying pact that may have kept his awful work alive through the ages. The search for the truth becomes an adventure of monumental proportions, taking us from monasteries and dusty libraries to the capitals of Eastern Europe—in a feat of storytelling so rich, so hypnotic, so exciting that it has enthralled readers around the world. “Part thriller, part history, part romance...Kostova has a keen sense of storytelling and she has a marvelous tale to tell.” —Baltimore Sun
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 075951383X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
The record-breaking phenomenon from Elizabeth Kostova is a celebrated masterpiece that "refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle). Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the Impaler and a time-defying pact that may have kept his awful work alive through the ages. The search for the truth becomes an adventure of monumental proportions, taking us from monasteries and dusty libraries to the capitals of Eastern Europe—in a feat of storytelling so rich, so hypnotic, so exciting that it has enthralled readers around the world. “Part thriller, part history, part romance...Kostova has a keen sense of storytelling and she has a marvelous tale to tell.” —Baltimore Sun
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
Author: Gregory Bateson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226039053
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new Foreword by his daughter, Mary Katherine Bateson. 5 line drawings.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226039053
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new Foreword by his daughter, Mary Katherine Bateson. 5 line drawings.
Omens
Author: Kelley Armstrong
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101624264
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Otherworld series and Hemlock Island, the first chilling novel in the Cainsville series. Olivia Taylor-Jones is shattered to learn that she’s adopted. Her biological parents? Notorious serial killers. On a quest to learn more about her past, Olivia lands in the small town of Cainsville, Illinois. As she draws on long-hidden abilities, Olivia begins to realize that there are dark secrets in Cainsville—and powers lurking in the shadows.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101624264
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Otherworld series and Hemlock Island, the first chilling novel in the Cainsville series. Olivia Taylor-Jones is shattered to learn that she’s adopted. Her biological parents? Notorious serial killers. On a quest to learn more about her past, Olivia lands in the small town of Cainsville, Illinois. As she draws on long-hidden abilities, Olivia begins to realize that there are dark secrets in Cainsville—and powers lurking in the shadows.
The Manchurian Candidate
Author: Richard Condon
Publisher: RosettaBooks
ISBN: 0795335067
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The classic thriller about a hostile foreign power infiltrating American politics: “Brilliant . . . wild and exhilarating.” —The New Yorker A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret—even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon—a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors’ signal. Now he’s been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate running for US president . . . This “shocking, tense” and sharply satirical novel has become a modern classic, and was the basis for two film adaptations (San Francisco Chronicle). “Crammed with suspense.” —Chicago Tribune “Condon is wickedly skillful.” —Time
Publisher: RosettaBooks
ISBN: 0795335067
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The classic thriller about a hostile foreign power infiltrating American politics: “Brilliant . . . wild and exhilarating.” —The New Yorker A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret—even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon—a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors’ signal. Now he’s been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate running for US president . . . This “shocking, tense” and sharply satirical novel has become a modern classic, and was the basis for two film adaptations (San Francisco Chronicle). “Crammed with suspense.” —Chicago Tribune “Condon is wickedly skillful.” —Time
Deviant King
Author: Rina Kent
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781685450229
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The villain isn't supposed to be king.I have a simple plan.Finish Royal Elite School and get into my dream university.One glance from the school's king blows my plan up in smoke.One glance and he suffocates my air.One glance and he issues his death sentence.His first words spiral my life into irreparable chaos."I will destroy you."Everything about Aiden King is black.Black mind.Black heart.Black soul.I should've remained quiet and endured the time I have left.I didn't.I made the irrevocable mistake of provoking the king on his throne.The devil in his hell.And now, I'll pay the price.Being hated by Aiden King is dangerous.But being wanted by him is lethal.Deviant King is book one of Royal Elite Series. This is a dark high school bully romance, mature new adult, and contains dubious situations that some readers might find offensive. Aiden isn't the normal romance hero. In fact, he's not a hero at ALL. So please don't read this if any of that bothers you.This book is part of a trilogy and is NOT standalone. The entire trilogy is available.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781685450229
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The villain isn't supposed to be king.I have a simple plan.Finish Royal Elite School and get into my dream university.One glance from the school's king blows my plan up in smoke.One glance and he suffocates my air.One glance and he issues his death sentence.His first words spiral my life into irreparable chaos."I will destroy you."Everything about Aiden King is black.Black mind.Black heart.Black soul.I should've remained quiet and endured the time I have left.I didn't.I made the irrevocable mistake of provoking the king on his throne.The devil in his hell.And now, I'll pay the price.Being hated by Aiden King is dangerous.But being wanted by him is lethal.Deviant King is book one of Royal Elite Series. This is a dark high school bully romance, mature new adult, and contains dubious situations that some readers might find offensive. Aiden isn't the normal romance hero. In fact, he's not a hero at ALL. So please don't read this if any of that bothers you.This book is part of a trilogy and is NOT standalone. The entire trilogy is available.
The Restorer
Author: Amanda Stevens
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 1488006385
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A cemetery restorer with a haunting secret must break her own rules when she meets a detective on the hunt for a killer in this romantic urban fantasy. Never acknowledge the dead. Never stray far from hallowed ground. Never get close to the haunted. Never, ever tempt fate. My name is Amelia Gray. I’m a cemetery restorer who sees ghosts. In order to protect myself from the parasitic nature of the dead, I’ve always held fast to these rules passed down from my father . . . until now. Detective John Devlin needs my help to find a killer, but he is haunted by ghosts who shadow his every move. To warn him would be to invite them into my life. I’ve vowed to keep my distance, but the pull of his magnetism grows ever stronger even as the headstone symbols lead me closer to truth and to the gossamer veil that separates this world from the next.
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 1488006385
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A cemetery restorer with a haunting secret must break her own rules when she meets a detective on the hunt for a killer in this romantic urban fantasy. Never acknowledge the dead. Never stray far from hallowed ground. Never get close to the haunted. Never, ever tempt fate. My name is Amelia Gray. I’m a cemetery restorer who sees ghosts. In order to protect myself from the parasitic nature of the dead, I’ve always held fast to these rules passed down from my father . . . until now. Detective John Devlin needs my help to find a killer, but he is haunted by ghosts who shadow his every move. To warn him would be to invite them into my life. I’ve vowed to keep my distance, but the pull of his magnetism grows ever stronger even as the headstone symbols lead me closer to truth and to the gossamer veil that separates this world from the next.
When Your Soulmate Dies
Author: Dr. Alan Wolfelt
Publisher: Companion Press
ISBN: 1617222445
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
You were one of the lucky ones. You found a partner or friend with whom you shared a deeply profound connection. You understood, opened fully to, served, and challenged one another. You were the heroes of each other's lives. You lived a grand adventure together. But now that your partner has died, what felt like luck may have turned to wretched despair. How do you go on? How do you live without your champion and other half? The answer is that you mourn as you loved: heroically, grandly, and fully. In this compassionate guide by one of the world's most beloved grief counselors, you'll find empathetic affirmation and advice intermingled with real-life stories from other halved soulmates. Learn to honor your loved one and your grief even as you find a path to a renewed life of purpose and joy.
Publisher: Companion Press
ISBN: 1617222445
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
You were one of the lucky ones. You found a partner or friend with whom you shared a deeply profound connection. You understood, opened fully to, served, and challenged one another. You were the heroes of each other's lives. You lived a grand adventure together. But now that your partner has died, what felt like luck may have turned to wretched despair. How do you go on? How do you live without your champion and other half? The answer is that you mourn as you loved: heroically, grandly, and fully. In this compassionate guide by one of the world's most beloved grief counselors, you'll find empathetic affirmation and advice intermingled with real-life stories from other halved soulmates. Learn to honor your loved one and your grief even as you find a path to a renewed life of purpose and joy.