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Invisible - James Patterson

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Invisible by James Patterson intricately weaves a web of suspense around Emmy Dockery, a determined investigator fixated on connecting the dots between disparate deaths. Partnering with her enigmatic ex-lover, forensic expert Harrison "Books" Bookman, they unravel a sinister conspiracy that blurs the lines between truth and deception. A relentless and heart-pounding journey into the shadows of crime and obsession

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Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card

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Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game is a riveting sci-fi masterpiece that immerses readers in a future where gifted children are Earth's last hope against an alien threat. The narrative's brilliance lies in Ender Wiggin's strategic mind, tested through intense space simulations. A captivating exploration of leadership and morality, "Ender's Game" resonates as a thought-provoking and pulse-pounding classic.

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The Lost Symbol - Dan Brown

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Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol is a mesmerizing thriller that catapults symbolist Robert Langdon into the enigmatic world of Masonic secrets and ancient mysteries. Set against the backdrop of Washington, D.C., the novel unravels a web of codes and conspiracies, keeping readers on the edge with its relentless pace and intricate plot twists.

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Danny the champion of the world - Roald Dhal

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Roald Dahl's Danny, the Champion of the World is a timeless masterpiece that holds a special place in my literary heart. This enchanting tale, beautifully narrated by my father, marked my introduction to novels. Dahl's genius unfolds as young Danny and his father embark on a poignantly adventurous journey, revealing themes of courage, family, and the magic of childhood. The bond between parent and child, combined with Dahl's whimsical storytelling, makes this novel a cherished classic that transcends generations. Danny, the Champion of the World is not just a book; it's a treasured memory, a literary embrace that forever lingers.

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Origin - Dan Brown

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Dan Brown's Origin is a gripping intellectual thriller that catapults Professor Robert Langdon into the world of cutting-edge technology and profound questions about humanity's origin. The novel, with its breathtaking pace, intricate puzzles, and thought-provoking ideas, delivers a suspenseful journey through art, science, and the future. A captivating modern mystery.

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Ram Chandra Series - Amish

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Amish's Ram Chandra Series—comprising "Scion of Ikshvaku," "Sita: Warrior of Mithila," "Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta," and "The War of Lanka"—is a masterful blend of ancient Indian mythology and modern storytelling. This four-part epic traces the journey of Ram, Sita, and Raavan, offering fresh perspectives on heroism, politics, and destiny. Amish's narrative prowess transforms these timeless tales into a rich, immersive experience, making the Ram Chandra Series a compelling and insightful exploration of myth and humanity.

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The President is missing - James  Patterson

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James Patterson's The President is Missing, co-written with Bill Clinton, is a political thriller that navigates the corridors of power. President Duncan faces a nation in peril, juggling high-stakes decisions and a cyberterror threat. The novel, a rollercoaster of suspense, melds Patterson's flair for storytelling with Clinton's insider knowledge, creating a gripping page-turner.

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Amar Chitra Katha

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Amar Chitra Katha, the cherished collection of "Immortal Illustrated Stories," is my literary time machine into the heart of India's vibrant heritage. Published by India Book House, these comics, adorned with captivating illustrations, intricately unravel the tapestry of our cultural and historical legacy. From mythological epics to folk tales and historical events, Amar Chitra Katha is not just a collection of stories; it's a personal journey that connects me to the timeless wonders and diverse narratives of my homeland.

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Percy Jackson -  Rick Riordan

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Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series is a literary odyssey that redefines my love for mythology. Following Percy's adventures, from "The Lightning Thief" to "The Last Olympian," is an exhilarating quest filled with humor, courage, and poignant moments. Riordan's modern take on ancient gods and monsters is a captivating blend of fantasy and relatable teen struggles. These books are not just stories; they're my magical companions, sparking an enduring fascination with Greek mythology and a bond with Percy's heroic journey.

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Harry Potter - J.K. Rowling

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J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series is my lifelong enchantment. From the moment I stepped into Hogwarts with "The Sorcerer's Stone" to the epic finale in "The Deathly Hallows," Rowling wove a magical world that mirrored the complexities of life. Harry's journey, a blend of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery, resonates deeply. These books, more than a series, are my cherished childhood companions, leaving an indelible mark on my heart with their enduring lessons and spellbinding storytelling.

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As You Like It - William Shakespeare​

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As You Like It by William Shakespeare is a theatrical delight that resonates with me, and Touchstone, the court jester, contributes immensely to its charm. Rosalind's wit, accompanied by Touchstone's clever wordplay and satirical observations, creates an enchanting escape. Amidst the Forest of Arden's transformative allure, Touchstone's interactions, especially with the shepherd Corin, add depth and humor. Shakespeare's exploration of love, identity, and the human experience, coupled with Touchstone's comedic brilliance, leaves me both enchanted and contemplative.

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Atomic Habits - James Clear​

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Atomic Habits by James Clear is a transformative guide that reshaped how I approach personal growth. Clear's insights on small habits' monumental impact and his actionable strategies offer a roadmap for sustainable change. It's a practical and empowering tool that nudged me towards continuous improvement and lasting positive habits.

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