Ulka Simone Mohanty
1) Khazana
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A young bride questions her sanity as she faces abuse at the hands of her new family until the day comes where she decides to fight back.
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A GMA Buzz Pick and a 'Must-Read' by USA Today!
A suspenseful drama about an immigrant family caught in a criminal investigation, perfect for readers of Everything I Never Told You.
"Our Best Intentions is a thoughtful, gripping suspense that shakes up definitions of family and identity in a beautiful and refreshing way!" -Kal Penn, actor and national bestselling author of You Can't Be Serious
"With subtlety, humor and piercing insight, Vibhuti...
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"When her grandmother gifts her a jasmine flower, Deepa Josyula wishes for her dream boyfriend, which sets in motion a chain of events that makes her question what her heart truly wants-- the perfect boy brought by magic or the uncertainty of the boy next door"--
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From New York Times bestselling author Sayantani DasGupta comes the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Force of Fire
Pinki never expected to be the leader of the resistance-in fact, she's gone on record spitting at the idea. But as domination and persecution of rakkosh continues, she summons her courage for a triumphant return to reluctant leadership in this thrilling sequel.
Readers will be brought back into the fantastical world of the Kingdom...
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A moving collection of poetry about navigating mid-life, full of humour and wit, from acclaimed novelist Farzana Doctor
This debut poetry collection from acclaimed novelist Farzana Doctor is both an intimate deep dive and a humorous glance at the tumultuous decade of her forties. Through crisp and vivid language, Doctor explores mid-life breakups and dating, female genital cutting, imprints of racism and misogyny, and the oddness of sex and love,...
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"Any work from Ruchira Gupta is sure to further the cause of liberating women, especially, and in this novel, girls. It takes a strong belief in us, and especially in our young ones, to persevere as she does in both art and politics." -- Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple
A propulsive social justice adventure by renowned activist and award-winning documentarian Ruchira Gupta, I Kick and I Fly is an inspiring, hopeful story of triumph about...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
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A descendent from a long line of demons who build interspecies relationships to fight tyranny works competitively to control her dangerous fire-breathing skills, before a Serpentine Governor's charming son enlists her help to defeat a growing rebellion.
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A novel in two acts-told eighteen years apart-gives voice to both mother (Ayesha) and daughter (Mira) after an unplanned teen pregnancy led Ayesha to place Mira up for adoption.
Seventeen-year-old Mira Fuller-Jensen was, adopted by her mom’s at birth. All she knows about her biological mother is that she was a high-school student from India who returned to India after giving birth. Although Mira loves her moms, she's always felt out of place in...
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On Precios, gemstones can cure everything from heartache to heartburn-unless you're one of the children doomed to Devil's Crown to mine them.
All Yrund wants is to get back to her beloved home in the Sky Country, but escaping the powerful Mining Wield will take more than just courage. Especially when Yrund accidentally steals the only living stone found in centuries.
Journey into a rich new world where wonder and peril are never far apart-a tale...