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Bestselling Books You Can’t Miss in 2023
Title: Walker & the Dark
Author: Mallikarjun B. Mulimani
Walker & The Dark by Mallikarjun B. Mulimani is a thought-provoking collection of two distinct stories that delves into the complexities of existence. The first story, Walker presents the readers with a character that embodies the paradox of self-identity. Through the use of vivid metaphors, Mulimani explores the journey of a young man searching for his place in the world and his eventual realization of self. It is a tale of self-discovery, wisdom and philosophy.
Title: A Crate of Rags & Bones
Author: L. A. Nolan
A Crate of Rags & Bones is a collection of ominous, dark tales that will keep its readers on the edge. Each story is unique with yarns spun across multiple timelines, spanning numerous countries and continents to draw taut your tether to comfort and reality. Whether in India, Canada, Romania, or England, peering through the dingy lens of a Victorian past or shielding your eyes from the ominous glow of a dystopian future, these tales have been woven to shroud your heart with the inky black of pure terror.
Title: The Ace of Shadows
Author: Balakrishna Kamath
The Ace of Shadows revolves around the spy operation. A suspicious phone call received in the Agra jail and two articles written by a retired Brigadier in a Pakistan newspaper stir up India’s Internal Intelligence Agency. Yashwant Narayan Godbole, the Agency’s ace sleuth, connects the dots to infer that these innocuous events point to a more sinister and diabolical plot by the ISI, Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence. Will Pakistan’s military doctrine – ‘bleed India with a thousand cuts’- be able to inflict damage on the nation’s strategic interests? In this high-stake game of smoke & mirrors, who will emerge as ‘The Ace of Shadows’?
Title: Cybersecurity- Career Paths and Progression
Authors: Rakhi R. Wadhwani, Lt Col (Dr.) Santosh Khadsare (Retd.), Evita K-Breukel
Cybersecurity Career Paths and Progression is an eclectic book that delves in the prospects and advancement of career in Cybersecurity. Private businesses are affected as they fall victims of cybercrime. All sectors, including government, healthcare, finance, enforcement, academia, are being affected. However, there is a critical shortage of qualified cyber security and knowledge security professionals. The book dwells on the importance of cybersecurity and career opportunity in this field. A well-researched and a well-crafted book, it is recommended to all the aspirants who are looking upon cybersecurity as a career path.
Title: It’s your world, Evangeline
Author: Natasha N Nettey
It’s your world Evangeline gyrates around the life of a teenager Evangeline. Evangeline is not a typical teenager. She prefers to stay at home than go out with her friends who, by the way, are very few. Evangeline loves books and her favourite pastime is sitting in the study with a book and iced coffee. Evangeline struggles to overcome the shadow of her younger sister who she feels is indifferent towards her. The book portrays the struggle of a teenager to overcome her insecurities and achieve her goals. The narrative is lucid and the writing style is simple and evocative, expressing immaculately the conflicts among the characters.
