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What Falls Between the Cracks  by Robert Scragg Genre : Crime Fiction Pages : 384 Publisher : Allison & Busby Language : English " When the severed hand of Natasha Barclay is found in her abandoned London flat, Detective Inspector Jake Porter and his partner Detective Sergeant Nick Styles begin an investigation into her disappearance. Neither can understand why no one has reported her missing.   The pair discovers links to another case and uncovers a tragic family history that soon takes on a more sinister twist. Hampered by the widespread fear of a local heavy as well as internal politics, Porter and Styles are scrabbling for answers, but will what they find ever see the light of day? "I raced through this – Robert Scragg’s storytelling is first rate. We’ll be seeing a lot more of Porter and Styles…" William Ryan, author of The Constant Soldier "Like a real, classic whodunnit… The intricate plot was executed skillfully, ...

Zidd!  by Hetansh Desai Genre : Fiction Pages : 198 Publisher : Half Baked Beans Language : English "3 Simple Steps! Trap the Queen, Disturb the King and Unleash your Queen." Hetansh Desai's Zidd! is a story of two people- Vihaan and Parth. Both come from different background and different upbringing yet something is common between them. The book takes you on a ride with Vihaan and Parth on their ride to find and reach their ultimate goal. Parth the son of a tea vendor wants to start a business from as long as he could remember and the Gujarati businessman father of Vihaan wants him to continue business studies, but he opts for Liberal Studies at SLS institute. Vihaan falls in love with a girl named Raina who doesn't reciprocate his feelings, and he is adamant to make her fall in love with him. He wants to be on the hoarding in front of Raina's building to make her regret for not feeling for him. This Zidd!  of his takes both Parth an...

Exters  by Arush Nath Genre : Children's Book / Fiction / Fantasy Pages : 80 Publisher : Notion Press Language : English Exters is a fantasy fiction written by a 9-year-old author Arush Nath. The book takes you on a journey with Jake who wants to be an exter trainer. On his quest to become the world's best Exter trainer, he goes through a lot of adventures and misadventures. He makes friends on the way and takes them along on the journey that he started alone. The author has written the book in three sections, and each section has multiple chapters. The book is about the exter trainers, the tournaments, the leagues, the extickers, the exters and the people he encounters on his extraordinary journey through China, India, and Exterisland. The book starts by explaining what exters are and how they came into existence and then the story progresses with Jake and his ultimate dream to become the best Exter Trainer. There are many exters...