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Corban Addison
(16,982)
Summary: When a tsunami rages through their coastal town in India, 17-year-old Ahalya Ghai and her 15-year-old sister Sita are left orphaned and homeless. As they struggle to reach the safe haven of the...
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Call #: F ADDISON
Location: Adult Fiction
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Aravind Adiga
(7,033)
Summary: A riveting story of money and power, luxury and deprivation, set in the booming city of Mumbai. Real estate developer Dharmen Shah rose from nothing to create an empire and hopes to seal his legacy...
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Call #: F ADIGA
Location: Adult Fiction
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Sujata Massey
Series:
Perveen Mistry Novels - #1
(16,263)
Summary: "Introducing an extraordinary female lawyer-sleuth in a new historical series set in 1920s Bombay. Perveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected Zoroastrian family, has just joined her father's law...
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Call #: F MASSEY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Vaseem Khan
Series:
Baby Ganesh Agency Series - #2
(2,335)
Summary: "For centuries, the Koh-i-Noor diamond has set man against man and king against king. Now part of the British Crown Jewels, the priceless gem is a prize that many have killed to possess. So when the...
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Call #: F KHAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Rosie Thomas
(8,804)
Summary: In 1941, newlywed Nerys Watkins accompanies her husband to a missionary posting in the exotic lakeside city of Srinagar, where she is swept up in a liaison that completely changes her life, a...
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Call #: F THOMAS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Sonali Dev
(957)
Summary: Her name means "miracle" in Sanskrit: Kimaya was the first baby to survive after several miscarriages, and grew up in a mansion at the top of Mumbai's Pali Hill, surrounded by love and privilege. But...
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Call #: F DEV
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Colleen Houck
Series:
Tiger Saga - #4
(23,762)
Summary: Kelsey, Ren, and Kishan race against time and the evil sorcerer Lokesh on the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal as they seek Durga's final gift, the Rope of Fire, that will finally break the tiger's curse.
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Call #: YA F HOUCK
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Aravind Adiga
(167,554)
Summary: Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells the terrible and...
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Call #: F ADIGA
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Deborah Moggach
(11,158)
Summary: When Dr. Ravi Kapoor's cousin sets up a retirement home in India, Ravi's father-in-law is one of its first guests, but what the renovation lacks in promised amenities and luxury, it makes up for in adventure, stunning beauty, and unexpected love.
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Deborah Moggach
(11,158)
Summary: When Dr. Ravi Kapoor's cousin sets up a retirement home in India, Ravi's father-in-law is one of its first guests, but what the renovation lacks in promised amenities and luxury, it makes up for in adventure, stunning beauty, and unexpected love.
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Deborah Moggach
(11,158)
Summary: When Dr. Ravi Kapoor's cousin sets up a retirement home in India, Ravi's father-in-law is one of its first guests, but what the renovation lacks in promised amenities and luxury, it makes up for in adventure, stunning beauty, and unexpected love.
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Call #: F MOGGACH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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James Patterson (read by Amerjit Deu)
Series:
Private Series
(11,327)
Summary: When Santosh Wagh isn't struggling out of a bottle of whisky, he's head of Private India, the Mumbai branch of the world's finest PI agency. In a city of over thirteen million, he has his work cut...
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Call #: CD BOOK F PATTERSON
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(483)
Summary: Anand's mentor and spiritual guide, the Master Healer Abhaydatta, seems to be in grave danger. Should he simply convey this information to his elders and waste precious time or should he take matters...
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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(1,961)
Summary: You are about to embark on a remarkable journey. It begins on the teeming streets of Kolkata, India, and will transport you across arid plains and turbulent rivers to a secret valley high in the...
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Aravind Adiga
(118,968)
Summary: No saris. No scents. No spices. No music. No lyricism. No illusions.This is India now.Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven...
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Kamala Nair
(2,846)
Summary: When Rakhee Singh is ten years old, her mother takes her from their Minnesota home to visit relatives in India. There she discovers a family secret that will haunt her. Only as a woman on the verge...
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Call #: F NAIR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Rudyard Kipling
(66,986)
Summary: Kipling's tales of Mowgli and his exciting life in the Indian jungle have been loved by children and adults alike ever since their publication in 1895. Mowgli the 'man-cub' must learn to fend for...
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James Patterson
Series:
Private Series
(11,327)
Summary: When Santosh Wagh isn't struggling out of a bottle of whisky he's head of Private India, the Mumbai branch of the world's finest PI agency. In a city of over thirteen million he has his work cut out...
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Call #: F PATTERSON
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alka Joshi
(27,994)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Call #: BK CLUB F JOSHI LP
copies in: 0 of 1
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Alka Joshi
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Call #: BK CLUB F JOSHI
copies in: 0 of 18
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Alka Joshi
(63,779)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Call #: CD BOOK F JOSHI
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Alka Joshi
(58,590)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Call #: F JOSHI
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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Alka Joshi
(65,365)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Alka Joshi
(63,949)
Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...
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Padma Viswanathan
(2,955)
Summary: Spanning the lifetime of one woman (1896-1962), The Toss of a Lemon brings readers intimately into a Brahmin household, into an India in the midst of social and political upheaval. Married at ten,...
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Call #: F VISWANATHAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Barbara Cleverly
(3,849)
Summary: In Panikhat, 50 miles from Calcutta, the wives of officers in the Bengal Greys, a smart cavalry regiment, have been dying violently, one a year and each in March. The only link between them is the...
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Thrity N Umrigar
(5,879)
Summary: American divorcee Armaiti has six months to live and her last wish is to see her three best friends again--Laleh, Kavita, and Nishta, all in Bombay. But Nishta's husband, Iqbal, a fellow university...
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Call #: F UMRIGAR
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Abir Mukherjee
Series:
Sam Wyndham Series - #1
(6,062)
Summary: In the days of the British Raj in 1919, Captain Sam Wyndham, a former Scotland Yard detective newly arrived in Calcutta, is confronted with the murder of a British official who was found with a note in his mouth warning the British to leave India.
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Call #: F MUKHERJEE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sujata Massey
(1,642)
Summary: Kamala, a young peasant woman from West Bengal, is drawn into a forbidden romance in 1930s Calcutta and is caught between the country's independence movement and the British colonial society in which she lives.
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Call #: F MASSEY
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tarquin Hall
Series:
Vish Puri Most Private Investigator Series
(3,558)
Summary: Mustachioed sleuth Vish Puri tackles his greatest fears in a case involving the poisoning death of the elderly father of a leading Pakistani cricketer, whose demise is linked to the Indian and Pakistani mafias and the violent 1947 partition of India.
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Call #: F HALL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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