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Success Intelligence - Robert Holden

Top psycologist Robert Holden PhD examines true success in today's fast-paced society. Full of new research, powerful insights and practical exercises on how to be successful and happy, key themes include :-

My Book of Creative Writing - Deepa Agarwal

Wow! So you want to write, dont you? Your parents and teachers think that you have that creative spark in you, and it needs to be developed. Or maybe, you know you have it in you, but have kept it a secret, feeling too shy to share it with others. This book, offering an exciting treasure of ideas, and step-by-step 'how to', is just the right thing to happen to a budding writer! Pick up your pen and write a beautiful poem or a sizzling short story, a trailblazer novel or a fundu non-fiction. This book is precisely to help you with it.

Trixie Belden : The Happy Valley Mystery - Kathryn Kenny

Uncle Andrews needs Trixie's help. While Trixie and the Bob-Whites are spending spring break at his farm in Iowa, his sheep keep disappearing. He thinks they are being stolen! Trixie may not know sheep, but she does know thieves. And she has an idea where to start looking for them - near the mysterious flickering lights in dark, dangerous Walnut Woods!

The Golden Ball and other Stories - Agatha Christie

Is it a gesture of good will or a sinister trap that lures Rupert St. Vincent and his family to a magnificent estate? How desperate is Joyce Lambert, a destitute young widow whose only recourse is to marry the man she despises? What unexpected circumstances stir old loyalties in Theodora Darrell, an unfaithful wife about to run away with her lover? In this collection of short stories by the The Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, the answers are as unexpected as they are satisfying.

Marathon Man - William Goldman

Tom 'Babe' Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly towards his goals of athletic and academic excellence - and endlessly away from the spectre of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother sets in motion a chain of events that plunges Babe into a vortex of treachery and murder. Stumbling into the violent world of couriers and assassins, espionage and torture, the boy who dreamed of winning races, suddenly becomes a man forced to race for his life ... and for the answer to the fateful question, 'Is it safe?'