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The Thief Prince’s Wife by Noor Juman

Oleksiy Karmazin has dedicated his life to evading Brighton Beach’s notorious bratva network, more commonly known as the brotherhood of thieves. Payal Malani never imagined she’d seek out an arranged marriage of her own free will. The marriage can be nothing more than an arrangement of convenience, he and his bride nothing more than courteous housemates. But his bitterness over having to do the Bratva’s bidding is no match for the feelings his new bride awakens in him.

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Red Sky Over Kabul: A Memoir of a Father and Son in Afghanistan by Baryalai Popalzai with Kevin McLean

Red Sky Over Kabul is also a vivid portrait of a vanished Afghanistan—a world of kite flying, duck hunting and sitar lessons; a world lost to unending, horrific violence. But even in loss and tragedy, the human spirit finds hope and resilience—which is Afghanistan’s triumph, as it is Bar’s.

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Yoga Mythology (Marathi) by Devdutt Pattanaik with Matthew Rulli

वीरभद्रासन आणि हनुमानासनापासून मत्स्येंद्रासन, कूर्मासन आणि अनंतासनापर्यंत अनेक योगासनांची लोकप्रिय नावे भारतीय पुराणकथांमधील पात्रे आणि श्रेष्ठ व्यक्तींवर आधारित आहेत. ही पौराणिक पात्रे कोण होती, त्यांच्या कथा काय आहेत आणि योगासनांशी त्यांचा काय संबंध आहे? देवदत्त पट्टनाईक यांचे अलीकडील पुस्तक ‘योग पुराणकथा’ (सहलेखक आंतरराष्ट्रीय योग साधक मॅथ्यू रॉली) हे पुस्तक हिंदू, बौद्ध आणि जैन धर्मातील पूर्वापार चालत आलेल्या लोककथा आपल्याला पुन्हा सांगते. जगाला सुपरिचित असलेल्या योगासनांच्या मागे या कथा आहेत.

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Yoga Mythology: 64 Asana and their Stories (international edition) by Devdutt Pattanaik with Matthew Rulli

Yoga Mythology retells the fascinating tales from Hindu, Buddhist and Jain lore that lie behind the yogic asanas the world knows so well. In the process of recounting the stories behind 64 key yoga asanas, Devdutt draws attention to an Indic worldview based on the concepts of eternity, rebirth, liberation and empathy that has nurtured yoga for thousands of years.

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