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Vishwaguru

2026-10-20T11:25:38.794+05:30

₹252.00
by Nilotpal Mrinal (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hind Yugm
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 14 January 2026
Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition
Language ‏ : ‎ Hindi
Print length ‏ : ‎ 448 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8119555546
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8119555543
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 290 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 14 x 2.3 x 21.6 cm

विश्वगुरु हमारे समय की महागाथा है, जिसमें प्रतिभा से भरे युवा, उनके सपने, अवसरों की सीमा, अपने धागों में उलझा हुआ समाजशास्त्र और सत्ता से जकड़ा हुआ राजनीतिशास्त्र आमने–सामने खड़े दिखाई देते हैं। ये उपन्यास किसी एक नायक या खलनायक की कहानी नहीं बल्कि उस पीढ़ी का आख्यान है जो शिक्षा, रोज़गार, आंदोलन, समाज और सत्ता के बीच धप्पा–धप्पी खेल रही है। कभी अवसर प्रतिभा को धप्पा देता है, कभी प्रतिभा उपलब्धियों को।

चिन्मय, दर्पण, अंगद, कृपालु, लावण्या जैसे पात्र ग्रामीण और क़स्बाई भारत के उस यथार्थ से निकले हैं जहाँ एक वर्ग के लिए सरकारी नौकरी इंद्रासन पाने की राह है तो दूसरा वर्ग वह है जिसके लिए निजी क्षेत्र कुबेर के खजाने तक जाने का रास्ता।

इन सबके सामने सत्ता की स्वाभाविक राजनीति है जिसके सुरंग का आकार इन सबसे बड़ा है।

लखी बैरागी सूखी हुई नदी के किनारे बाउल गीत गा रहा है और नदी के उस पार अवध बिहारी, बोगो महतो, विलायती सिंह जैसे चरित्र हैं जो सत्ता, हिंसा और धन के त्रिकोण से निकले हैं और इसके तीनों कोण अंततः आम आदमी को ही चुभते हैं।

विश्वगुरु बेरोजगारी, दहेज, पारिवारिक संकट, जाति, धर्म, शिक्षा व्यवस्था और युवाओं के नैतिक संकट को बिना किसी उपदेश या उलाहना के यथार्थ की जमीन पर ईमानदारी और साहस के रेशे से बुनता है।

ये उपन्यास न किसी विचारधारा का घोषणापत्र है और न किसी दल का समर्थन-पत्र। ये अपने समय का सच्चा बयान है।

ये उपन्यास उन पाठकों के लिए है जो अपनी मेज पर समकालीन भारत का नक्शा रखकर उसे विचारधाराओं की गिरह से मुक्त होकर समझना चाहते हैं।

जय हो।

The burned Identity

2026-10-20T11:22:38.727+05:30

₹289.00
by Santosh Pathak (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ SANTOSH PATHAK
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 12 April 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ Hindi
Print length ‏ : ‎ 260 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9356552487
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9356552487
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 430 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.6 x 14 x 2.2 cm

एडवोकेट आंनद सलूजा पांच दिनों बाद पटना से दिल्ली वापिस लौटा तो उसकी दुनिया बदल चुकी थी, बल्कि उजड़ चुकी थी। ये जानकर तो उसके पैरों तले जमीन ही खिसक गयी कि उसकी लाश का पोस्टमॉर्टम तक कराया जा चुका था। प्रत्यक्षतः उस मामले से मेरा कोई लेना देना नहीं था क्योंकि मेरी क्लाइंट अंतरा नाम की एक महिला थी जिसका पति शरद कपूर दस दिनों से गायब था, ना कि एडवोकेट आनंद सलूजा। मगर जल्दी ही मुझे दोनों मामले आपस में कनैक्टेड दिखाई देने लगे क्योंकि शरद कपूर और आनंद सलूजा ना सिर्फ एक ही पेशे में थे, बल्कि दोनों के बीच गहरी दोस्ती भी थी।

Pratighat

2026-10-20T11:18:49.280+05:30

₹299.00
by Santosh Pathak (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ SANTOSH PATHAK
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 9 March 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ Hindi
Print length ‏ : ‎ 236 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9357018530
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9357018531
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 430 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.6 x 14 x 2.2 cm

अंकुर रोहिल्ला दौलतमंद, आशिक मिजाज, बदनीयत शख्स था। उसकी निगाहें अपने ही किरायेदार की नाबालिग बेटी अफसाना पर टिकी हुई थीं। फिर एक रात लड़की अपने कमरे से गायब हो गयी। बाप को शक था कि बेटी के गायब होने में अंकुर का कोई न कोई हाथ जरूर था। वह फरियाद लेकर महा करप्ट पुलिसिये निरंकुश राठी के पास पहुंचा। राठी ने उसकी बेटी को खोजने के लिए उंगली भी नहीं हिलाई होती, अगरचे कि कंप्लेन एक दौलतमंद शख्स के खिलाफ नहीं होती। फिर क्या था निरंकुश राठी एक बार फिर अपने सपनों को साकार करने की कोशिश में जुट गया। उसे तो एहसास तक नहीं था कि आगे उसका पाला एक ऐसे शख्स से पड़ने वाला था जिसके बारे में कोई नहीं जानता कि वह कब क्या कर गुजरेगा?

ANTIM ASHRAY

2026-10-20T11:14:03.986+05:30

₹339.00
by Tripurari Sharan (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Setu Prakashan Pvt Ltd
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 9 January 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ Hindi
Print length ‏ : ‎ 274 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9362017865
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9362017864
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 180 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21 x 13 x 2 cm

त्रिपुरारि शरण समकालीन हिन्दी कथा साहित्य के महत्त्वपूर्ण हस्ताक्षरों में शुमार हैं। वह सामाजिक यथार्थ के सजग चितेरे हैं। उनकी रचनाएँ छोटे-छोटे जीवन प्रसंगों से अनेक स्तरों पर बुनी गयी होती हैं और इसीलिए कई बार ऊपर से सादगी का मुलम्मा लिये होने के बावजूद उनमें यथार्थ की जटिलता को पकड़ने तथा उकेरने की शिद्दत से की गयी कोशिश को सहज ही पहचाना जा सकता है।

त्रिपुरारि शरण के कथा-लेखन के केन्द्र में सामान्य व्यक्ति है। पर उनके बारे में यह कहना पर्याप्त नहीं है। वह सामाजिक अन्तर्विरोधों और व्यक्ति की चारित्रिक असंगतियों तथा मन की हलचलों के भी कथाकार हैं। उनका नया उपन्यास ‘अन्तिम आश्रय’ इसका एक मजबूत साक्ष्य है। अन्तर्जातीय विवाह, अकेलेपन की समस्या, जातिगत अहं, पुरानी और आधुनिक मान्यताओं के बीच के द्वन्द्व आदि कई कारक इस उपन्यास को आकार देते हैं। उपन्यास के केन्द्र में रमा त्रिपाठी और रामाशीष सिंह हैं।

दोनों मध्यवर्गीय परिवार से। दोनों की जातिगत पृष्ठभूमि भिन्न है। वे विचार-साम्य के कारण ही, परिवार की मर्जी न होते हुए भी विवाह करते हैं। रमा ने खुद तो अन्तर्जातीय विवाह किया लेकिन जब उनके बेटे ने एक ईसाई लड़की को जीवनसाथी बनाया तो उन्होंने उसे अपनी बहू स्वीकार नहीं किया। क्या यह सवर्ण प्रगतिशीलता की सीमा है, जो वैयक्तिक स्वतन्त्रता को एक हद तक ही स्वीकार कर पाती है, या यह एक विभाजित व्यक्तित्व की समस्या है ?

जो हो, उपन्यास निष्कर्षात्मक स्वर में कुछ कहने के बजाय विभिन्न किरदारों के जरिये सामाजिक तथा वैयक्तिक, दोनों तरह के विरोधाभासों से गुजरते हुए एक दिलचस्प आख्यान रचता है। यथार्थ के प्रति काफी सचेत ट्रीटमेंट और कथा-रस का सहमेल इस उपन्यास में देखते ही बनता है।

The Simp

2026-10-20T11:09:56.113+05:30

₹544.00
by Roshan Sethi (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sceptre
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 7 July 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 304 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1399755692
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1399755696
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 310 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.2 x 2.6 x 23.2 cm

'Funny, poignant, and positively delightful' - Graham Moore, author of The Holdout

'A searing, hilarious farce' - Nikesh Shukla, author of The Boxer

Raj Ladlani is one of thousands in LA: an unemployable actor. He has reasons to believe he is spectacularly talented (his beloved acting coach Anthony says so), a legend in every way but for the success.

His anonymous life working at Yogurtland, obsessively reading Vanity Fair, and fantasizing about stardom, comes to an end when he answers a job ad detailing a relentless, laughable parade of menial responsibilities for a 'Hollywood Family'. So begins the astonishing decline and fall of Raj Ladlani.

The Simp tells the story of Raj's momentous employment and the destruction that follows in the wake of his time with the with the H Family: Jim, a macho director determined to prove himself as an artist; and Anna, his much younger wife who has ambitions of her own.

And when the job reveals itself to be an absurdist walk through affluent domestic chaos and misguided engagements with identity politics, Raj might be about to lose it - on a very public stage.

Somnath Ke Yoddha: Chol Ke Sher

2026-10-20T11:04:02.539+05:30

₹259.00
by Amish (Author)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperHindi
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 28 April 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 480 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9373073591
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9373073590
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 250 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 12.9 x 12.9 x 1.8 cm
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India
Importer ‏ : ‎ New Delhi, India - 110001
Packer ‏ : ‎ New Delhi, India - 110001

The place will be of their choosing.

The time will be of their choosing.

But the Indians will have their vengeance.

1025 CE, India.

Mahmud of Ghazni believes he has crushed the spirit of Bharat---the Shiva Linga at the Somnath temple lies shattered and thousands are dead.

But among the ashes of destruction, an oath is taken.

Five people---a Tamil warrior, a Gujarati merchant, a devotee of Lord Ayyappa, a scholar-emperor from Malwa, and the most powerful man on Earth, Emperor Rajendra Chola---resolve to undertake a perilous quest and strike at the heart of the invader's kingdom.

From the grandeur of the Chola Empire to the shadows of Ghazni's bloodstained court, Somnath Ke Yoddhais the scintillating story of a fierce retaliation. A story of unity forged through pain, of courage born from despair, and of vengeance that becomes Dharma.

Phantom Boundary / फैंटम बाउंड्री

2026-10-03T12:33:35.233+05:30

HIndi: ₹250.00, English: 260
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Phantom Boundary
Paperback: Hindi 234 pages, English: 262 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: Hindi
ISBN-13: Hindi: 978-81-69082-44-0, English: 978-81-69082-46-4
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

A mission unfolding on the soil of Burma, a country torn apart by civil war, where the team’s troubles were not limited to the people they were sent to investigate. The situation itself was a threat, with armed rebel groups fighting against the junta spread across the region, and no part of the borderlands untouched by the conflict.

The mission was to find out who the outsiders were who had suddenly been spotted near the Mizoram border, only to disappear without a trace. It was also to investigate the anomaly developing in a particular region of the jungle, where drones and helicopters sent into the area had lost control and crashed, while the people sent into the forest to reconnoitre had been killed in a bizarre manner— without a single scratch on their bodies, yet with every bone in them broken.

The mysterious activities taking place between the Zorinpui border and Paletwa had attracted the attention not only of Indian security agencies, but also of the military regime operating from Naypyidaw. It had sent Major Hashi to investigate, and he had managed to prepare a report on the entire chain of events— but the report itself had already begun heading down the wrong path.

For the team sent on the mission, the danger did not come only from those they were investigating. They also had to contend with the situation inside Myanmar, where armed rebel groups were present throughout the borderlands and an atmosphere of conflict prevailed everywhere. What was the secret behind those mysterious activities?

Who were the people who had arrived there— and were responsible for everything that was happening? What was contained in Major Hashi’s report that ultimately became the cause of several deaths? And just how difficult would a mission in a country torn apart by civil war prove to be?

सिविल वार से जूझ रहे बर्मा की ज़मीन पर होने वाला वह मिशन, जहां परेशानी सिर्फ़ वही लोग नहीं थे, जो उनके मिशन के निशाने पर थे— बल्कि वह हालात भी थे, जहां ज़मीन पर हर तरफ़ जुंटा के खिलाफ़ लड़ने वाले सशस्त्र विद्रोही समूह फैले हुए थे और सरहदी इलाके का कोई भी हिस्सा इस लड़ाई से अछूता नहीं था।

मिशन था उन बाहरी लोगों के बारे में पता करना, जो अचानक से मिजोरम बार्डर की तरफ़ देखे गये थे और फिर ग़ायब हो गये थे। मिशन था जंगल के उस खास क्षेत्र में पनपने वाली असंगति के बारे में पता करना, जहां भेजे गये ड्रोन और हैलीकॉप्टर कंट्रोल खो कर क्रैश हो गये थे और टोह लेने जंगल में गये लोग इस तरह मारे गये थे कि बदन पर एक खरोंच न थी और सारी हड्डियां टूटी हुई थीं।

ज़ोरिनपुई बार्डर और पलेटवा के बीच होती इन रहस्यमयी गतिविधियों में दिलचस्पी सिर्फ़ भारतीय सुरक्षा एजेंसियों की ही नहीं थी, बल्कि नेपिडाॅ से चलने वाले सैन्य शासन की भी थी जिसने मेजर हाशी को खोजबीन के लिये भेजा था और उसने इस पूरे सिलसिले की एक रिपोर्ट बना ली थी— लेकिन जो ख़ुद ही एक ग़लत रास्ते पर बढ़ गया था।

मिशन पर भेजी गई टीम के लिये मुश्किल सिर्फ़ वह लोग ही नहीं थे, जिनके खिलाफ़ यह मिशन था— बल्कि म्यांमार के हालात भी थे जहां सरहदी इलाकों में हर तरफ़ सशस्त्र विद्रोही समूहों की मौजूदगी थी और हर तरफ़ लड़ाई का माहौल था। क्या था उन रहस्यमयी गतिविधियों का राज़?

कौन लोग थे जो वहां आ बैठे थे और इन सब बातों के ज़िम्मेदार थे? क्या थी मेजर हाशी की वह रिपोर्ट जो कई लोगों की जान जाने का कारण बन गई थी? सिविल वार से जूझ रहे देश में होने वाला मिशन कितना मुश्किल रहने वाला था?

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Renegade / रेनेगेड

2026-10-03T11:49:34.190+05:30

Hindi: ₹250.00 English: 260
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Renegade
Paperback: HIndi: 234 pages, English: 252 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: Hindi
ISBN-13: HIndi: 978-8169082419, English: 978-8169082426
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

A rogue operative named Joel Joseph, who had refused to take orders from his own agency and disappeared from its radar after assassinating a major leader in Canada. Then he was spotted in the United States, where he was carrying out the murders of high-profile individuals connected to government and administration— people whose connection with him proved to be a major challenge for the investigating agencies to establish.

Everywhere he appeared, he showed his real face, as though he were simultaneously challenging everyone to identify him. Even those who had originally placed him on the mission could not understand why he had turned against his agency, or what objective now drove him to kill people who appeared to have no connection to any interest of his and with whom investigators could establish no link whatsoever. Why, then, was he doing it?

Then there were two figures connected to the drug-trafficking network operating in New York— Bolin and Sambrel— whom the FBI and DEA had been pursuing for three years in an effort to bring them within the reach of the law. Yet no evidence could be found against Bolin, while there was not even a trace of Sambrel.

He was like a ghost— someone whose very existence could not be firmly established, leaving people to question whether he even existed at all. Three agents were sent by the Indraprastha Intelligentsia— Sangram, Sabina, and Vipin. For Sangram, a painful part of his past was connected to this very city and to Bolin and Sambrel. A woman had lost her life at the hands of Bolin and Sambrel simply because she had participated, at Sangram’s insistence, in a joint operation between the FBI and DEA— and Sangram had been unable to do anything to stop them.

Now they had arrived in New York for Mission Renegade. On one side, they had to reach Joseph, the man carrying out seemingly random murders while leaving no lead behind him. On the other, Sangram had to find Bolin and Sambrel and settle the score that had remained unfinished for years. Would they succeed in Mission Renegade? And could Sangram, putting his previous failure behind him, finally bring Bolin and Sambrel to the fate they deserved?

एक रोग ऑपरेटिव जोएल जोसेफ, जिसने अपनी एजेंसी से आदेश लेने से इनकार कर दिया था और कनाडा में एक बड़े लीडर की हत्या करने के बाद एजेंसी के रडार से ग़ायब हो गया। फिर यूएस में देखा गया, जहां वह हाई-प्रोफाइल लोगों की हत्या करता फिर रहा था— जो शासन-प्रशासन से जुड़े थे और जिनके साथ उसका कोई भी लिंक जोड़ना जांच एजेंसियों के लिये बड़ी चुनौती थी।

हर जगह वह अपना असली चेहरा दिखा कर जैसे एक साथ सभी को कोई चुनौती दे रहा था। ख़ुद उसे मिशन पर लगाने वालों को नहीं समझ में आ रहा था कि वह बाग़ी क्यों हुआ और अब किस उद्देश्य के तहत वह ऐसे लोगों की हत्या करता फिर रहा है, जिससे न उसका कोई हित जुड़ा दिख रहा, न जिनसे उसका कोई भी सम्बन्ध पकड़ में आ रहा— फिर वह ऐसा क्यों कर रहा था?

न्यूयॉर्क में मौजूद ड्रग ट्रैफिकिंग नेटवर्क से जुड़े दो चेहरे— बोलिन और सैम्ब्रेल, जिन्हें कानून की पकड़ में लाने के लिये तीन साल से एफबीआई और डीईए लगी हुई थीं, लेकिन बोलिन के खिलाफ़ कोई सबूत नहीं मिलता था और सैम्ब्रेल की उन्हें हवा भी नहीं मिलती थी। वह ऐसा था जैसे कोई भूत हो, जिसकी वास्तविकता भी स्थापित न हो और लोग उसके एग्जिस्टेंस पर भी शक करते हों। इंद्रप्रस्थ इंटेलिजेंसिया की तरफ़ से भेजे गये तीन एजेंट— संग्राम, सबीना और विपिन, जिनमें संग्राम के अतीत का एक बुरा हिस्सा इसी शहर और बोलिन-सैम्ब्रेल से जुड़ा था, जहां एक लड़की ने बोलिन और सैम्ब्रेल के हाथों बस इसलिये अपनी जान गंवाई थी कि उसने संग्राम की ज़िद पर एफबीआई और डीईए के एक जाइंट ऑपरेशन में हिस्सा लिया था… और संग्राम उनका कुछ न बिगाड़ सकता था।

अब वे मिशन ‘रेनेगेड’ के लिये न्यूयाॅर्क पहुँचे थे— जहां एक तरफ़ तो उन्हें उस जोसेफ तक पहुँचना था जो रैंडम सी दिखती हत्याएं करता फिर रहा था और अपने पीछे कोई भी लीड नहीं छोड़ रहा था… वहीं संग्राम को बोलिन और सैम्ब्रेल तक पहुँच कर अपना हिसाब चुकता करना था। क्या कामयाब हो पायेगा उनका मिशन रेनेगेड? और क्या पिछली नाकामी को भूल कर संग्राम बोलिन और सैम्ब्रेल को उनके अंजाम तक पहुँचाने में कामयाब रहेगा?

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Jolly Roger

2026-08-26T19:48:41.702+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Jolly Roger
Paperback: 262 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-38-9
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

Jolly Roger: A High-Stakes Espionage Thriller Hidden in the Waters of the Andaman Sea

Jolly Roger is a high-stakes espionage thriller set against the dangerous and mysterious backdrop of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago.

A suspicious cruise network. Missing operatives. Hidden islands. Secret mining interests. International intelligence organizations. What appears to be a criminal operation gradually reveals itself as something far more complex and dangerous.

When operative Nihal enters the investigation, he finds himself navigating a labyrinth of competing agendas. Powerful foreign networks, covert agents, mercenaries, smugglers, and shadow financiers are all pursuing the same objective, though few understand the full picture.

At the center of the mystery lies an elusive figure known as Salar and a sprawling network that has quietly expanded across multiple nations while remaining invisible to conventional law enforcement. As buried secrets begin to surface, multiple factions converge upon the remote islands of the Indian Ocean, each willing to risk everything for control of a discovery capable of changing the future.

From hidden prison camps and jungle operations to deadly pursuits across storm-ridden seas, Jolly Roger combines intelligence tradecraft, geopolitical intrigue, covert warfare, and relentless suspense into a fast-moving thriller where survival depends on knowing whom to trust.

Every clue leads deeper into the darkness.

Every answer raises a more dangerous question.

And some secrets are worth killing for.

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Raakas

2026-08-26T19:37:05.695+05:30

₹265.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Raakas
Paperback: 278 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-36-5
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

RAAKAS: A Deadly Espionage Thriller Set in the Shadows of War

The Democratic Republic of Congo has become the stage for a deadly contest involving spies, rebels, intelligence agencies, military forces, and unseen power players operating from the shadows.

At the center of the storm lies Raakas, a powerful AI program whose true capabilities remain hidden behind layers of secrecy and bloodshed. Its creator is dead. Its buyers are missing. And everyone connected to it is either running for survival or hunting someone else.

Aarav Chhabila enters the chaos with a mission linked to Chandrapal Lilepo, a highly valuable asset whose capture threatens multiple organizations. What begins as a rescue operation quickly transforms into something far more dangerous. Every clue points toward a network of covert operators who have spent years manipulating events from behind the curtain.

Among them are mysterious figures operating under false identities, a scarred former spy driven by betrayal, cyber experts capable of reaching deep into protected systems, and ruthless commanders willing to start wars to protect their secrets.

As rebel factions clash with government forces across Congo, Aarav finds himself navigating a maze of deception where nobody reveals their true face. Every alliance is temporary. Every piece of information hides another secret. Every victory exposes a larger threat.

With assassinations, intelligence warfare, AI manipulation, covert missions, and relentless action, this Spyverse installment delivers a high-stakes thriller where survival is uncertain and trust is the most dangerous gamble of all.

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Orophile

2026-08-26T19:24:19.841+05:30

₹310.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Orophile
Paperback: 324 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-34-1
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

Beneath North Sikkim, something was already awake

The mountains of North Sikkim are no longer safe.

Unexplained flashes of light appear in the darkness. People disappear overnight. Patrol teams encounter a terrifying creature that seems immune to bullets. Rumors spread across the border region, but nobody understands what is really happening beneath the surface.

While fear consumes the hills, two parallel investigations begin moving toward the same hidden truth.

Ranjit and Vipin follow a trail that leads through extortion networks, suspicious businessmen, underground operatives, and a mysterious man named Alkas. Every answer uncovers a deeper conspiracy connected to Emsana — a powerful international organization operating far beyond the reach of governments.

At the same time, Sangram and Clara infiltrate a secret mountain installation buried deep beneath the border region. Inside its tunnels and hidden stations lies a terrifying reality involving advanced robotics, covert military operations, secret lunar missions, invisible launch systems, and a plan capable of changing the balance of power across the world.

As the operation spirals out of control, deadly humanoid machines, rogue agents, collapsing tunnels, armed assaults, and betrayals push everyone toward a final confrontation inside a self-destructing underground fortress.

Nothing in the mountains was random. The monster was real. The lights were engineered. And the war had already begun long before anyone noticed.

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Belial

2026-08-26T19:12:43.682+05:30

₹260.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Belial
Paperback: 268 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-32-7
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

One buried cargo. Multiple hunters. Endless bloodshed

Deep within the frozen Himalayan wilderness of Kashmir, a deadly secret lies buried beneath snow, rock, and silence.

Years earlier, a private aircraft carrying highly dangerous radioactive material crashed during a storm while crossing the mountains. Moments before the crash, sealed containers were secretly dropped across an isolated region to prevent a catastrophe. The aircraft vanished. The passengers died. But the containers were never recovered.

Now the secret has resurfaced.

Emsana — one of the world’s most feared underground organizations — launches a covert recovery mission led personally by Gairal, one of its highest-ranking masterminds. Accompanied by genetically transformed human monsters capable of surviving gunfire, Gairal enters Kashmir under absolute secrecy, intending to retrieve the containers before anyone else discovers them.

But the mission is no longer hidden.

Foreign operators, mercenary groups, intelligence networks, criminal syndicates, and hidden trackers are already moving across the mountains. Among them are Aarav Akash and Gagan — two chaotic yet dangerously capable men whose absurd humor and unpredictable behavior hide deadly instincts and razor-sharp intelligence.

As military patrols flood the valleys and armed groups begin colliding in the wilderness, the mountains descend into chaos. Silent tracking operations turn into firefights. Betrayals erupt between allies. Entire squads vanish overnight. And the closer everyone gets to the buried containers, the more brutal the struggle becomes.

Because the cargo hidden beneath those mountains is not merely valuable.

It is catastrophic.

Set across icy valleys, abandoned routes, hidden camps, military zones, and unforgiving mountain terrain, this espionage thriller combines covert warfare, survival, black operations, tactical deception, and relentless action into a fast-moving conflict where every faction has its own hidden agenda.

And in this hunt, survival alone is not victory.

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Operation Saaljar

2026-08-26T18:50:31.346+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Operation Saaljar
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-37-3
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

A Cruise Disaster Turned Into A Global Intelligence War.

A luxury cruise disappears into chaos.

Hundreds of lives fall hostage to a mysterious operation executed with military precision. Governments panic. Intelligence agencies mobilize. News channels explode with speculation. But while the world sees a terrorist hijacking, hidden players begin moving behind the curtain.

At the center of the storm stands Juan Jarvis— a former American soldier believed to be driven by revenge, money, and madness. Yet the deeper investigators dig, the more impossible the truth becomes.

Indian field operative Nihal is dragged into a deadly international chase involving kidnappings, assassinations, secret transfers, covert extractions, rogue intelligence networks, and manipulated narratives designed to shift global power balances. Alongside Ruby, Payal, Vipul, and Yunus, he follows a trail stretching through Jakarta shipyards, Malaysian safehouses, underground operatives, hidden transport routes, and the forests of North Sumatra.

Every country involved tells a different version of the story.

Every agency hides something.

Every ally carries another agenda.

As the conspiracy expands, shocking revelations emerge about intelligence manipulation, double agents, false flag operations, geopolitical rivalries, and a carefully orchestrated plan connected to the South China Sea conflict. What begins as a hostage crisis slowly transforms into a brutal intelligence war where nations attempt to frame one another while using expendable operatives as pawns.

And somewhere in the middle of it all lies a confession powerful enough to shake the foundations of multiple governments.

Operation Saaljar is a fast-paced espionage thriller filled with tactical operations, international intrigue, betrayals, psychological tension, brutal action, covert warfare, and layered conspiracies that continue escalating until the very final page.

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The Afghan Hound

2026-08-26T18:35:06.309+05:30

₹330.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: The Afghan Hound
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-25-9
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

There are missions where survival is the objective.

In the lawless mountains stretching across the Afghan frontier, rumors speak of vanished people, hidden routes beneath the earth, and armed groups operating beyond the reach of governments. For intelligence operative Nihal Singh, these rumors become reality when a mission spirals into a deadly hunt through forgotten settlements, tribal territories, and secret underground stations controlled by the mysterious organization called Amsana.

Nothing remains simple for long.

Allies become suspects. Rescues become traps. Every path forward reveals another layer of conspiracy tied to memory manipulation, covert experiments, and a buried city transformed into a fortress of hidden operations. Alongside dangerous companions and uncertain loyalties, Nihal must navigate collapsing tunnels, brutal weather, armed militias, double agents, and enemies capable of rewriting identities themselves.

Meanwhile, inside the shadows of Rustamiya, powerful operatives wage their own war for control, survival, and revenge. Ancient ruins are excavated for secret purposes. Mercenaries turn against masters. Greed collides with obsession. And somewhere beneath the mountains, a disaster is waiting to erupt.

As military forces close in and underground firestorms begin tearing apart everything below the earth, Nihal faces impossible choices where survival itself becomes uncertain.

Fast-paced, atmospheric, and packed with espionage, betrayal, underground warfare, covert operations, and explosive action, this Spyverse thriller pulls readers into a brutal hidden world where nobody can be trusted and every mission carries the smell of death.

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Mission Osava

2026-08-26T18:22:23.544+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Mission Osava
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-23-5
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

Every safehouse hides a battlefield.

A dangerous foreign operative has entered Kashmir.

Known as Osawa Nidali, he is no ordinary militant commander. He is a chemical warfare specialist, a strategist of mass-casualty attacks, and a ghost who has already orchestrated destruction across multiple conflict zones. Now, with the support of local extremist networks, he is preparing a sequence of attacks designed not merely to kill—but to terrorize an entire nation.

To stop him, three men are forced into a mission where survival itself becomes uncertain.

Ranjit infiltrates the militant ranks under a fabricated identity and slowly earns the trust of men who would butcher him instantly if exposed. Every conversation becomes a test. Every mistake could end with a bullet in the skull. Yet the deeper he goes, the more horrifying the truth becomes. Osawa is not planning one attack. He is preparing something far worse.

Virat pursues the trail through another path, only to become trapped inside the enemy web himself. Surrounded by militants, cut off from support, and used as bait inside a deadly setup, he realizes that intelligence work inside Kashmir’s underground networks is not a game of heroes— it is survival by instinct.

And then there is Aarav Akash.

Chaotic. Reckless. Impossible to predict.

Where trained officers calculate, Aarav improvises. Where others hesitate, he attacks. From snowbound ambushes and close-quarter executions to smoke-filled building warfare, he tears through impossible situations with a terrifying mixture of madness and precision. But even he understands one thing clearly this time—

Osawa cannot die.

Because a dead extremist ends one operation.

A captured one can expose an entire war machine.

As military units tighten their grip around Ganderbal, militants prepare for a suicidal final stand inside a fortified house. Smoke bombs choke the air. Rifles thunder through shattered windows. Allies disappear inside confusion. And somewhere in the middle of that chaos, the hunt for Osawa reaches its final, explosive confrontation.

A brutal espionage thriller packed with infiltration, tactical warfare, psychological tension, and relentless action, this installment pushes the Spyverse into its deadliest mission yet.

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Code Black Pearl

2026-08-26T17:45:01.008+05:30

₹260.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Code Black Pearl
Paperback: 270 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-20-4
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2 cm

There are spy thrillers where agents chase criminals.

Richard Kissinger was once one of the most dangerous operatives in the intelligence world. Skilled in cyber infiltration, surveillance manipulation, disguise, and psychological warfare, he has survived missions across multiple countries by staying smarter than everyone chasing him.

But this time, everything has changed.

After stealing a classified asset linked to a mysterious operation called Code Black Pearl, Kissinger becomes the target of multiple forces at once— RAW, Mossad, Finnish police, and several powerful crime syndicates operating across Finland. What begins as a covert retrieval mission soon spirals into a brutal underground war spreading through Helsinki, Espoo, hidden islands, private harbors, abandoned safehouses, and rain-soaked coastlines.

Indian operative Sangram and his team are sent to stop him before the stolen data disappears forever. Yet the deeper they move into the operation, the more dangerous the truth becomes. Kissinger is not running for money alone. Every move he makes appears connected to something far larger— something capable of destabilizing governments and triggering consequences beyond national borders.

As syndicates betray one another, alliances collapse, and bodies begin piling up, the hunt transforms into a deadly game of strategy, survival, and deception. Nobody fully understands who is using whom anymore. Not the agencies. Not the criminals. Not even the hunters themselves.

Meanwhile, Kissinger continues manipulating the battlefield with terrifying precision— exploiting technology, human psychology, digital vulnerabilities, and fear itself. Every escape leaves his pursuers further behind, and every confrontation pushes Sangram closer toward the limits of his own abilities.

Set against the cold atmosphere of Finland’s criminal underworld and international espionage networks, Code Black Pearl delivers relentless suspense, covert operations, cyber intrigue, tactical combat, emotional trauma, and explosive action from beginning to end.

At the same time, the story never forgets its emotional core.

Sangram’s memories of Priyanka bring a tragic emotional undercurrent into the narrative. Her past, her manipulation by dangerous people, and the horrifying consequences of that world continue haunting him throughout the mission. Those moments ground the story emotionally amid all the espionage, action, and tactical conflict.

The action itself remains relentless.

Shootouts on isolated islands. Underwater pursuits in violent storms. Harbor ambushes. Hidden safehouses. Double-crosses between syndicates. Covert negotiations. Hostage escapes. Psychological manipulation. High-speed marine chases.

The story constantly moves forward while gradually expanding the mystery behind Black Pearl itself.

What makes the narrative more unsettling is that even after all the violence, many questions remain morally uncomfortable. Is Kissinger simply a criminal? Is he a traitor? Or is he fighting against something larger hidden inside global power structures? Different characters interpret him differently, and that ambiguity becomes one of the strongest tensions inside the novel.

Code Black Pearl is ultimately a story about pursuit, survival, manipulation, and systems of power operating beneath visible reality. It combines espionage thriller energy with cyber intrigue, organized crime, emotional trauma, tactical operations, and psychological pressure.

For readers who enjoy intelligent international thrillers filled with layered conspiracies, covert operations, dangerous fugitives, and morally grey characters, this story delivers a dark and cinematic experience from beginning to end.

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The Claimant

2026-07-24T19:20:24.163+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: The Claimant
Paperback: 262 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-18-1
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

THE CLAIMANT: Every inheritance comes with a price

Ana Joana is legally the owner of an enormous fortune, yet she has spent most of her life living under the control of the very people who profit from her inheritance.

For years she has been treated as a pawn, manipulated by those who fear losing their grip on wealth, influence, and power. But while others believe they understand her, Anna has been quietly studying everyone around her, waiting for the right moment to strike back.

That moment finally arrives.

A series of shocking events begins exposing hidden criminal operations connected to one of Goa's most influential families. Illegal businesses are uncovered. Dangerous secrets surface. Missing pieces from old crimes start falling into place. Each revelation pushes powerful people closer to collapse while bringing Anna closer to freedom.

As police investigations spread across Goa, the situation spirals into a deadly battle involving criminals, corrupt networks, hired killers, hidden identities, and long-buried family secrets.

But the deeper the truth emerges, the more dangerous the game becomes.

Because revenge is never simple.

And those who built their lives on power rarely surrender without a fight.

Filled with suspense, crime, twists, conspiracies, and relentless tension, this thriller takes readers through a dark world where every secret matters and every decision can mean life or death.

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No Man's Game

2026-07-24T19:19:20.874+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: No Man's Game
Paperback: 252 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-16-7
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

No Man's Game: A Thriller Where Every Side Has a Secret

David Francis never intended to become part of the game.

His journey begins with what appears to be a straightforward request for help, but the situation quickly spirals into something far more dangerous. A hidden network of operatives, militants, informants, and intelligence assets is already moving pieces across the board, and before he realizes it, David has become one of those pieces.

From the valleys of northern Pakistan to remote mountain camps hidden near the border, he is pulled into a conflict involving rival militant organizations, intelligence agencies, covert financiers, and a mysterious operation known as Syah-Safed. Every group seems to want something different. Some want information. Some want money. Some want revenge. Others are preparing for something much bigger.

As David digs deeper, he discovers that the people around him are rarely what they claim to be. Trusted allies conceal their true motives. Informants work for multiple masters. Entire operations are built on deception. Even those responsible for protecting the mission may secretly be working against it.

Forced to navigate a world where every conversation can be a trap and every meeting can become a firefight, David follows a trail that leads through safe houses, border towns, militant camps, intelligence networks, and smuggling routes. What begins as a search for answers gradually reveals a conspiracy involving stolen funds, secret agendas, manipulated operatives, and a mission that could ignite violence on a much larger scale.

Outnumbered, hunted, and operating without official support, David must determine who is telling the truth before powerful forces close in from every direction.

Syah-Safed is an action-packed international thriller that combines espionage, covert warfare, political intrigue, border operations, and relentless suspense in a story where trust is dangerous and survival is never guaranteed.

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Sicario

2026-07-24T19:02:08.232+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Sicario
Paperback: 260 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-14-3
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

Sicario: A Crime Thriller Set Deep Inside Mexico's Hidden War

David never intended to become part of Mexico's criminal underworld.

An outsider with no stake in cartel politics, he finds himself caught in a deadly chain of events after crossing paths with Camila, the daughter of one of the most important hidden figures connected to the Sinaloa Cartel. What begins as an attempt to survive quickly evolves into a desperate struggle involving rival cartel factions, covert intelligence operations, professional assassins, corrupt law-enforcement officers, and men willing to kill for information.

As violence erupts across Sinaloa, David becomes an unwilling witness to a secret conflict unfolding beneath the surface of the cartel world. Hidden safe houses are exposed. Fentanyl operations are destroyed. Trusted allies become suspects. Enemies appear in unexpected forms.

Among the many dangers surrounding him are Roberto, a relentless officer pursuing his own agenda, and La Niebla, a feared assassin whose true identity remains hidden behind layers of deception. Meanwhile, powerful interests are searching for Raul Esteban Caro Salinas, a man whose knowledge could alter the balance of power within the cartel itself.

Every answer creates new questions.

Every escape leads to another trap.

Every alliance comes with a hidden price.

With rival factions moving toward open war and multiple hunters converging on the same target, David is forced to navigate a world where survival depends on seeing through lies before they become fatal.

Set against the mountains, villages, and isolated landscapes of northwestern Mexico, this thriller delivers a relentless journey through betrayal, pursuit, violence, and survival, where the line between hunter and prey grows thinner with every passing chapter.

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The Buried Hoard

2026-07-24T16:42:10.051+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: The Buried Hoard
Paperback: 244 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-12-9
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

The Buried Hoard: A High-Stakes Adventure Through Ancient Secrets, Hidden Treasures, and Deadly Conspiracies

Deep within the deserts of Iraq, an ancient secret has remained buried for centuries.

David Francis never intended to become part of a treasure hunt. His journey begins with a desperate attempt to save an innocent girl, but the mission quickly spirals into something far more dangerous. What appears to be an isolated criminal operation soon reveals connections to forgotten ruins, mysterious historical records, intelligence operatives, and a treasure that vanished from history long ago.

As David follows a trail of clues across remote settlements, tribal territories, underground passages, and abandoned historical sites, he discovers that nearly everyone around him is hiding something. Friends become enemies, enemies become allies, and the truth proves far more dangerous than any lie.

Powerful people are willing to kill for what remains hidden beneath the sands. Entire operations have been built around protecting secrets that should never have survived the centuries. The deeper David travels into this deadly game, the more impossible it becomes to trust anyone.

Ancient history and modern intrigue collide as a race begins to uncover a buried hoard whose existence could change everything.

Packed with mystery, suspense, action, betrayal, and hidden history, The Buried Hoard takes readers on a relentless journey where every discovery comes at a cost and every step toward the truth leads closer to danger.

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The Bloody Monsoon

2026-07-24T16:33:44.426+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: The Bloody Monsoon
Paperback: 264 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-10-5
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

The Bloody Monsoon: A Crime Thriller Where Every Secret Has a Price

Mumbai is under attack.

Not by terrorists. Not by gang wars.

By a hidden blackmail network that has discovered a far more profitable weapon—people's secrets.

Using drugs, hidden cameras, and carefully orchestrated traps, the organization targets wealthy and influential individuals, turning private moments into powerful tools of extortion. Most victims choose silence. Some pay. Others disappear into fear.

Then David Francis enters the picture.

Drawn into the case while trying to help someone in distress, David finds himself standing between dangerous criminals, desperate victims, and forces far beyond his control. What starts as a simple act of intervention soon leads him into a deadly maze of blackmail, murder, deception, and organized crime.

The deeper he digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes.

Powerful people are hiding secrets.

Criminals are building empires.

Old loyalties are breaking.

New enemies are emerging.

And somewhere behind it all stands Sudhakar Mane, a feared underworld figure whose name alone is enough to make people disappear.

As investigations collide with gang rivalries and personal vendettas, David finds himself hunted from every direction. Blackmailers want him silenced. Gangsters want him dead. And every new discovery pushes him closer to a confrontation that could destroy everyone involved.

Set against the rain-soaked backdrop of Mumbai, The Bloody Monsoon is a gripping crime thriller filled with suspense, organized crime, mystery, action, betrayal, and high-stakes survival.

When the storm arrives, nobody remains untouched.

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Psycho Simon

2026-07-24T16:24:31.196+05:30

₹270.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Psycho Simon
Paperback: 318 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-08-2
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

Psycho Simon: A Psychological Crime Thriller Set in the Mountains of Seetalgarh

A remote mountain village.

A missing girl.

A frightened man driven to his death.

And a mystery that refuses to stay buried.

When David Francis arrives in Seetalgarh, he expects little more than another temporary stop in an isolated Himalayan settlement. Instead, he finds himself surrounded by unanswered questions. A local family has been destroyed by a series of disturbing events, strange outsiders are moving through the region, and fear has begun to spread among the villagers.

As David starts investigating, the situation grows increasingly complicated. Hidden motives emerge. Conflicting stories refuse to fit together. Mysterious groups appear to be searching for something valuable enough to kill for. Every trail seems to lead toward the same place, yet no one can explain exactly what is hidden there.

Along the way, David becomes entangled with Simon, a woman whose unpredictable behaviour makes her impossible to ignore. Brilliant, damaged, fearless, and deeply troubled, she quickly proves to be one of the most complex people he has ever met.

What begins as a search for a missing girl soon develops into a dangerous journey through forests, ravines, abandoned structures, secret hideouts, and long-forgotten passages. Beneath the surface lies a conspiracy connected to hidden weapons, old crimes, rival factions, and people willing to eliminate anyone who gets too close to the truth.

With every answer creating new questions, David must navigate a landscape where trust is fragile, danger is constant, and the line between ally and enemy can disappear without warning.

Psycho Simon is a suspense-filled crime thriller that blends mystery, psychological tension, investigation, action, and human drama into an unforgettable story set against the breathtaking but unforgiving backdrop of the Indian Himalayas.

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Orka Kaerasta

2026-07-24T16:15:36.048+05:30

₹250.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Orka Kaerasta
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-06-8
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

Orka Kaerasta: A Thriller of Secrets, Crime, and Survival

A routine visit to Norway becomes a nightmare when David Francis is drawn into a deadly mystery involving a dying man's final secret.

A single clue leads to a missing tablet. The missing tablet leads to a criminal organization. The organization leads to a brutal war between rival factions that are willing to eliminate anyone standing in their way.

As David follows the trail through Oslo and beyond, he discovers that the people hunting him are not ordinary criminals. They are experienced operators with deep connections, hidden resources, and nothing left to lose. Every step forward reveals another layer of deception. Every answer creates a new threat.

Caught between competing groups fighting for power, David becomes both investigator and target. Friends become suspects. Allies disappear. Bodies begin to accumulate. Meanwhile, a hidden network connected to missing children, organized crime, and powerful clients threatens to expose a darkness that has remained concealed for years.

The deeper he goes, the more dangerous the investigation becomes.

Gunfights erupt without warning. Ambushes wait around every corner. Trust becomes impossible. Even survival starts to feel uncertain.

To uncover the truth, David must outthink enemies who know the city better than he does, survive conspiracies designed to frame him, and confront a criminal empire whose secrets are worth killing for.

Fast-paced, suspenseful, and packed with twists, Orka Kaerasta is an international thriller that combines mystery, crime, action, and investigation into a relentless story where every clue matters and every decision carries consequences.

For David Francis, this is not just another case.

It is a battle to stay alive.

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Dark Side

2026-07-24T16:02:51.447+05:30

₹270.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: Dark Side
Paperback: 284 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-04-4
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

DARK SIDE – A CRIME THRILLER WHERE EVERY SECRET LEADS TO SOMETHING DEADLIER

When David Francis becomes involved in the problems of an aspiring actress, he expects trouble.

He does not expect kidnapping allegations, murder investigations, criminal conspiracies, corrupt financiers, blackmail networks, and a chain of secrets stretching far beyond anything he could have imagined.

The deeper he ventures into the matter, the more disturbing the truth becomes. Behind a glamorous public world exists another reality—one built on manipulation, exploitation, hidden transactions, and carefully protected secrets. Powerful individuals who appear respectable in public are connected through a network of favors, compromises, and crimes that few people ever discover.

Soon David finds himself standing at the center of a dangerous conflict involving influential film producers, ruthless fixers, compromised celebrities, criminal operators, and people desperate to protect their reputations at any cost. As hidden alliances begin to collapse, old rivalries turn deadly and a growing trail of violence follows in his wake.

But the greatest danger is not the conspiracy itself.

It is the realization that nobody involved is telling the complete truth.

Victims hide secrets.

Witnesses hide motives.

Friends hide agendas.

Enemies hide intentions.

And every revelation only raises more questions.

Framed for crimes he never committed and pursued by people determined to silence him, David must unravel a mystery where every clue leads deeper into darkness. With powerful enemies closing in from all sides, survival becomes as important as discovering the truth.

Dark Side is a gripping crime thriller filled with suspense, mystery, action, betrayal, hidden identities, criminal intrigue, and shocking twists. It is a story where every secret carries a price and every answer leads to a more dangerous question.

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A Damsel in Distress

2026-07-24T15:54:12.390+05:30

₹260.00
by Ashfaq Ahmad (Author)
Book: A Damsel in Distress
Paperback: 270 pages
Publisher: Gradias Publishing House
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-81-69082-02-0
Product Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 3 cm

A Damsel in Distress: A High-Stakes Thriller Through the Mountains of Himachal

A chance encounter changes everything.

During a trip to the mountains of Himachal Pradesh, a young adventurer finds himself caught in a mystery he never intended to solve. What begins as a simple attempt to help a stranger soon turns into a desperate search for Juhi, the daughter of a respected army officer who has been abducted by unknown men.

The deeper he digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes.

The trail leads through hidden facilities, abandoned tunnels, remote valleys, secret safe houses, and a criminal network operating beneath the surface of everyday life. Drug traffickers, hired thugs, corrupt officials, and shadowy operatives all seem connected to the same web of deception.

Every clue comes at a cost.

He is hunted, captured, tortured, and repeatedly pushed to the edge of death. Yet each attempt to stop him only strengthens his determination to uncover the truth and bring Juhi home.

Behind the kidnapping stands a dangerous man with a personal mission—one that reaches far beyond ransom or revenge. As hidden agendas collide and old loyalties begin to fracture, the mountains become the stage for a deadly struggle involving organized crime, covert operations, and men willing to kill to protect their secrets.

With time running out and enemies closing in from every direction, the search becomes a race against forces far more powerful than anyone expected.

Set amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, this gripping thriller combines suspense, action, mystery, and unexpected humor in a story where survival is never guaranteed and every step forward could be the last.

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