What do Tagore’s printing press, Chanakya’s statecraft, forgotten tribal brews, Himalayan folktales, corporate boardrooms, murder mysteries and the timeless call of the Gita have in common? They all find a place in this vibrant new bookshelf.
This season’s releases travel across centuries and continents—reviving literary legacies, reimagining ancient wisdom for modern life, uncovering hidden cultural histories and plunging readers into worlds of intrigue and imagination. From memoir and biography to diplomacy, devotion, business strategy and dark fiction, these books invite you to explore ideas that shape nations, stir the spirit and linger long after the final page.
The House The Press Built
Anjana Basu | INR 395 | 192 pp
A nostalgic and richly detailed memoir of Allahabad’s iconic Indian Press, founded in 1884 by Chintamoni Ghosh—Tagore’s first publisher. Blending family recollections with literary history, Basu evokes an era of grand homes, cultural ferment and political undercurrents, anchored by the belief that publishing was a “permanent contribution to the nation.”
Chanakya and Sun Tzu: A Business Lens on Trade, Thought and Travel
R. Gopalakrishnan & Nirmala Isaac | INR 595 | 192 pp
A compelling reflection on how trade, travel and the exchange of ideas have historically bound India and China. Drawing on decades of business leadership, the authors argue for deeper economic and cultural cooperation between the two great civilizations.
Madira: India’s Forgotten Spirits and Cocktail Revival
Parag A. Shastry | INR 495 | 344 pp
More than a cocktail manual, this is a cultural archive of India’s indigenous drinking traditions. Featuring 101 recipes rooted in memory, ritual and region, the book reclaims India’s spirit heritage with a contemporary twist.
The Bard in Love: Tagore and His Timeless Ladies
Prasun Roy & Joy Sengupta | INR 395 | 288 pp
An intimate exploration of Rabindranath Tagore’s emotional world, tracing the women who shaped his life and literature—from Kadambari Devi to Victoria Ocampo. A reflective biography blending research with narrative depth.
The Durian Flavour: India and ASEAN after a Decade of the Act East Policy
Gurjit Singh | INR 795 | 288 pp
Former diplomat Gurjit Singh maps the evolving India–ASEAN relationship, from ancient maritime ties to contemporary Indo-Pacific strategy, offering insights into a partnership critical to Asia’s future.
Firaq Gorakhpuri: The Poet of Indianness
Surinder Deol | INR 495 | 432 pp
A sweeping tribute to the legendary Urdu poet whose verses fused classical ghazal traditions with modern sensibility, celebrating India’s civilizational spirit and cultural syncretism.
Bindeshwar Pathak: A Renaissance Man
Awadhesh Kumar Sharma | INR 595 | 240 pp
A tribute to the founder of Sulabh International, this biography captures Dr Pathak’s transformative work in sanitation, social reform and human dignity across India.
Dharma Yoga Vol. 2: The Hindu Code and Way of Life
Ravi Swaminathan & Ananth | INR 595 | 480 pp
A practical guide to living dharma in everyday life. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and ancient narratives, the authors offer a reflective toolkit for purposeful and ethical living.
Bhagavad Gita’s Guide to Corporate Dharma
Ashok Kumar Bhatia | INR 395 | 320 pp
A management playbook inspired by the Gita, offering ethical clarity and decision-making frameworks for leaders navigating the pressures of the corporate world.
Mysteries, Mountains and Mythology: Uttarakhand’s Folktales Retold
Supriya Bansal | INR 395 | 240 pp
Ten enchanting folktales from Uttarakhand, reimagined for young readers. Blending myth, magic and regional lore, the book celebrates the storytelling traditions of India’s Devbhoomi.
A Gathering of Crows: The Serenity Murders Series
Suparna Chatterjee | INR 495 | 304 pp
A gripping murder mystery set in a seemingly tranquil apartment complex where secrets simmer. Inspector Arjun Hegde and a sharp 12-year-old may be the only hope to crack a chilling case.
The Immortal World
Sunil Kapoor & Sudhir Kapoor | INR 495 | 216 pp
Seven dark, cinematic stories of murder, rebellion and survival that explore the fragile line between morality and desire.
Shree Hanuman Chalisa
Translated and Commented by Bhaskar Sharad | INR 195 | 96 pp
A lucid English translation and commentary that connects the devotional power of the Hanuman Chalisa with everyday spiritual reflection.
The Body Alarm: Simple Steps for Health and Longevity
Dr Aakanksha Gupta | INR 395 | 240 pp
A preventive health guide that encourages readers to listen to early bodily signals. With medical clarity and practical insight, it reframes wellness as proactive awareness.
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