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Sumeetha Manikandan
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Ponni's Beloved Volume 1: New Floods
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The Storm (#2 Ponni's Beloved - An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan)
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1954
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40 editions
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The Sword - Ponni's Beloved Volume 3: An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy’s Ponniyin Selvan
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The Crown (Ponni's Beloved, #4)
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Epitome of Sacrifice - Ponni's Beloved Volume 5: An English Translation of Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan
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1954
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The Perfect Groom
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Love, Again
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These Lines of Mehendi
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Chapter 7 � The Monkey without a Tail
Manimeghalai stood still in front of the mirror, wondering whether she had indeed seen the face or not.
Did she really see it or was it a dream? If it was a dream, shouldn’t she be sleeping?Â
She touched her face to confirm that she was indeed standing in the Pazhuvur Queen’s chambers in front of her mirror. She turned around and saw that she couldn’t have imagined the face in the dark as the la Read more of this blog post »
Did she really see it or was it a dream? If it was a dream, shouldn’t she be sleeping?Â
She touched her face to confirm that she was indeed standing in the Pazhuvur Queen’s chambers in front of her mirror. She turned around and saw that she couldn’t have imagined the face in the dark as the la Read more of this blog post »
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"The flow of the tale is very intriguing and leaves the reader anticipating for what is come and the fates of the characters.. The translation felt much better in this book with the vocabulary and dialogues.."
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"3.5 stars! Just because a couple of characters irritated me throughout the story! "
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Sumeetha Manikandan
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The Sword - Ponni's Beloved Volume 3: An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy’s Ponniyin Selvan:
"This series should rank high up there along with all historical fiction books. "
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Ahmad Akram's review
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The Sword - Ponni's Beloved Volume 3: An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy’s Ponniyin Selvan:
"Crown
Continues the epic saga with gripping intensity and masterful storytelling. This volume elevates the series to new heights, combining intricate plot twists with profound character development. In "The Crown," the narrative delves deeper into the " Read more of this review » |
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Whoa! What a riveting page turner! It was everything that I wanted a book to be. Immersive, funny, engaging, good dose of magic, witches, druids and werewolves! The plot was solid, fast moving and very interesting. Atticus (the druid) has a psychic con ...more |
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“Her brow crinkled in confusion. “The Society for Cruelty to Animals?� “No, I think you mean the SPCA, where the P stands for Prevention.� “Ah. Of course.� I shot a quick thought to Oberon. See? Witches.�
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Epitome of Sacrifice - Ponni's Beloved Volume 5: An English Translation of Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan
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“With the first line of Mehendi, she forgot her troubles and delved into the beautiful world of checkered patterns and intricate lines.”
― Love, Again
― Love, Again
“I thought that there is yet hope for someone who was caught in the river’s whirlpool, but none exists for those who are trapped in the vortex of a beautiful woman’s eyes.”
― Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan
― Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan
“The mist wishes to have the sun but what does the sun do - it burns so fiercely that the mist disappears.”
― Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan
― Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“My childhood in Corfu shaped my life. If I had the craft of Merlin, I would give every child the gift of my childhood.”
― My Family and Other Animals
― My Family and Other Animals
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