Master storyteller Brad Meltzer counts down and decodes the world's top 10 most intriguing conspiracies stories.and Wanted: the truth.and In a riveting collection,and Brad Meltzer guides us through the 10 greatest conspiracies of all time, from Leonardo da Vinci's stolen prophecy to the Kennedy...

Mavis Gallant is admired and beloved as one of the masters of the modern short story. Selected from early collections and the New Yorker, where many of the author's stories have appeared over the last fifty years, and with an introduction by Jhumpa Lahiri,...

Mayada was born into a powerful Iraqi family. One grandfather fought alongside Lawrence of Arabia. The other is acclaimed as the first true Arab nationalist. Her uncle was Prime Minister for nearly forty years, her mother an important politician. When Saddam Hussein and his...

Mazi Ke Mazar

Medicineand tells the fascinating history of medicine through the ages to the present day. Follow the greatest stories of medicine and its breakthroughs, with incredible coverage of disease, drugs, treatment, and cures.Medicineand covers the gory pitfalls and miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning,...

Meet others with similar views and often organize themselves into coherent groups (whether activist or not). Jamal Al-Suwaidi argues that social networks have led to a societal shift from a tribal mentality to that of a Facebook group mentality. Within the architecture of social...

Meetings with Remarkable Muslims is a collection of personal reminiscences of friendships and chance encounters which have left an indelible mark on the author. Throwing a bridge across the divide, it shows how immeasurably richer our lives are for sharing and understanding different cultural...

Melissa Leapman's authority and expertise makes this a book that even experienced knitters will turn to time and time again. Each technique is illustrated with knit swatches and special "tips and tricks" are interspersed throughout. Destined to become an essential resource book for every...

Summoning up more than 20 years of Japan´s most dramatic history, the geisha´s story uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation. It moves from a small fishing village in 1929 to the glamorous and decadent Kyoto of the 30s and...

Memories: The Untold Story Of India's Oldest Muslim Industrial Family By Humayun Naseer Shaikh

Men in White describes the experience of living with cricket in a country consumed by the game. Mukul Kesavan is keen on cricket in a non-playing way. With a top score of 14 in neighbourhood cricket and a lively distaste for fast bowling, his...

Mera Shehr Lahore:Barre Saghir Ke Romanwi Shehr Ki Dastanein By Younas Adeeb

Meri Pehchan Pakistan Byand Professor Shahid Naseem

MESSAGE FROM THE COMMISSIONER, LAHORE DIVISIONMuch has been written about the great city of Lahore, its rich cultural heritage, its architectural monuments, its history and demography in recent decades. Official literature of the district, written from the perspective of administrators, was a tradition but...

Meticulously formatted, this is a highly readable edition of the Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation of Central Intelligence Agency interrogation and detention programs launched in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. Based on over six million internal CIA documents, the report details secret prisons, prisoner...

Mg vassanji was born in east africa and like many east african indians of his generation, he emigrated to the west and made a life for himself there but africa remained his primal home the land whose colours and smells most beckoned to him,...

Michel Foucault examines the archeology of madness in the West from 1500 to 1800 - from the late Middle Ages, when insanity was still considered part of everyday life and fools and lunatics walked the streets freely, to the time when such people began...

Michelle Duff delves into Ardern's beginnings in small-town New Zealand, discovering a nose-ringed teen fighting for equality and her own identity in a devout Mormon family.Duff tracks Ardern's political career, from being dismissed as a 'show pony' to her compassion during one of New...

Middle East expert Stephen P. Cohen traces U.S. policy in the region from the breakup of the Ottoman Empire to the present. A century ago, there emerged two dominant views regarding the uses of America's power: Woodrow Wilson urged America to promote national freedom...

Midhat Kamal - dreamer, romantic, aesthete - leaves Palestine in 1914 to study medicine in France, under the tutelage of Dr Molineu. He falls deeply in love with Jeannette, the doctor's daughter. But Midhat soon discovers that everything is fragile: love turns to loss,...

Midnight's Descendants: South Asia From Partition To The Present Day

Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world's greatest hero, but greatness won't come easy.What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called “Quirks ? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean...

Minor Detailand begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba - the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700,000 people - and the Israelis celebrate as the War of...

Mirza 'Abd al-Qadir Bedil' (1644-1721) - M. Ikram Chaghatai

Mirza Farhatullah Beg: Bahadur Shah and the Festival of Flower Sellers

Missoula, Montana, is a typical college town, with a highly regarded state university, bucolic surroundings, a lively social scene, and an excellent football teamand -and the Grizzliesand -and with a rabid fan base.and and The Department of Justice investigated 350 sexual assaults reported to...

Mobeena Shafqat is a Lecturer at Forman Christian College University in Lahore, Pakistan. She teaches in the Writing-Communication and Pakistan Studies Departments. Her region of interest is South Asia-its past, culture, language and art. She enjoys teaching and researching, is intrigued by stories and...

Mohammad Ali Jinnah has been both celebrated and reviled for his role in the Partition of India, and the controversies surrounding his actions have only increased in the seven decades and more since his death. Ishtiaq Ahmed places Jinnah's actions under intense scrutiny to...

Mohammad Hussain Dadabhoy, Sitara-e-Imtiaz : a life of courage and dedication

Mohammed Dar and his three brothers were born in a boat on a lake in Kashmir, a place of exquisite beauty that was to become a war zone and nuclear flashpoint. This Himalayan valley of water, mist and mountains was once one of India's...

Money can buy you anything. Even a verdict...In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a chemical company is declared guilty of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history.Their only avenue is to appeal to the Mississippi...

Mongolian Pot is an anthology of Sirajuddin Aziz's articles on a varied spectrum of topics including politics, leadership, social etiquette and history, which were published over the course of the last four decades.In the prologue of the book, the author states that his writings...

Monumental . . . A wonderful book.' Peter Frankopan'Magisterial . . . remarkable.'and Guardian'Erudite and highly readable . . . An authoritative guide to the countless ways in which Greek words and ideas have shaped the modern world.'and Financial TimesThe Greeksand is a story...

MOORISH CULTURE IN SPAINMOORISH CULTURE IN SPAIN Titus Burckhardt This is a unique study of the spirit and radiance of the eight hundred years of Muslim dominance of Southern Spain, from the time of the invasion of the Iberian Peninsula in 711 until the...

Moral Pathway For All Ages by Rafi Muhammad

More than 250 trivia questions for curious minds!What is the largest organ in your body? What connects the eye to the brain? What is the longest bone in your body? Find out in this quiz book, packed with questions and facts about the incredible...

More than 400 years after his death, Maharana Pratap is still revered as the supreme symbol of Rajput valour, the indomitable warrior who refused to bow to Mughal emperor Akbar as he fought alone and unaided to preserve his kingdoms independence. In this stirring...

More than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives in the American Civil War. An equivalent proportion of today's population would be six million. In This Republic of Suffering, Drew Gilpin Faust reveals the ways that death on such a scale changed not only individual lives...

More than three thousand years ago a sculptor working in the royal city of Amarna carved a limestone bust of an Egyptian queen. The queen was Nefertiti, consort of the 'heretic pharaoh' Akhenaten. Plastered and painted, Nefertiti's bust depicted an extraordinarily beautiful woman. However,...

Morocco for Imperial France and India for Imperial Britain were the jewels in the Crown'. Their finest officers were posted to administer the traditionally independent-minded tribesmen, the Berbers in the former case and the Pathans in the latter. Through sensitivity and intelligence, many of...

Moscow in the 1960s was the other side of the Iron Curtain: mysterious, exotic, even dangerous. In 1966 the historian Sheila Fitzpatrick travelled to Moscow to research in the Soviet archives. This was the era of Brezhnev, of a possible 'thaw' in the Cold...

Most books dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict see events through the eyes of policy-makers, generals or diplomats. Menachem Klein offers an illuminating alternative by telling the intertwined histories, from street level upwards, of three cities-Jerusalem, Jaffa, and Hebron-and their intermingled Jewish, Muslim and Christian...

Most humans contain between nine and twelve pints of blood. Here Rose George, who probably contains nine pints, tells nine different stories about the liquid that sustains us, discovering what it reveals about who we are. In Nepal, she meets girls challenging the taboos...

Most of us believe that feminism is a force for good. In the past 200 years, it has paved the way for women to advance economically, increasing their safety and their power in society, and advocating for their needs and experiences. But not for...

Most people have a vague idea that in the months leading to the 1971 breakup of Pakistan and during the savage military action in East Pakistan all the major world powers (except China, which couldn't do anything) were severely critical of Pakistan's policies and...

Most things you know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today.The true history of science and religion is a human one. It's about the role of religion in...

Most wars, insurgencies and terrorist attacks are in the Muslim World. This is not a coincidence; understanding this phenomenon in its political and psychosocial perspectives is vital. An attempt is made to analyze these observable facts in a comprehensive, academic method why such incidents...

Mountain Talesand is a remarkable feat of immersive reporting and story-telling, a deeply-felt exploration of ideas, and a gripping chronicle of the fates of the garbage-pickers of Mumbai ... I loved this book.'and Suzy Hansen, author ofand Notes on a Foreign CountryAll of Mumbai's...

Mountains of Pakistan

Mountbatten: Apprentice War Lord 1900-1943