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People We Know and Other Stories
Twelve stories about people we know, characters we have seen but often not noticed. Human beings in our everyday lives with their own motivations, their own stories. In this book, you will find stories about these: A young boy Aryan who comes uninvited to my house. What is it that he wants to say? A house maid for whom all days are the same gets tempted by The Open Drawer. A security guard who children playfully call Helmet Uncle has a long-lost story to hide under his helmet. A small-time private detective who thinks he is Ready for the Big Stage. The sensitive man doing my laundry who my son named Iron Man. A tyre puncture man, An auto driver, a food delivery man.... and more. Whether you are a casual reader or a serious lover of short stories, you will find stories of intrigue, empathy, and surprise in this quick read collection. Give it a try!
Mind Game and Other Stories
The mind of man is a turncoat - both his enemy and his friend, and very often playing games. These are eleven stories in which these games of the mind are in display; in which the minds of the characters play games – with them and with others. In this book, you will find stories like these: A blind man finds surprises when he prides himself on seeing things In Plain Sight. When a youngster finds himself broken-hearted, does he find himself in a world of his own Creation? A policeman after an encounter with a criminal plays a Mind Game in one story, and in another finds his honesty being questioned in A Small Haul When a man moves into a new house, why does he hear Screams at Night? A schoolboy is caught in a tangle when his mother fiercely defends his Marksheet What happens when a hitman who wants to give it all up is given The Last Job? Read about these.. and many more. Whether you are a reader of psychological thrillers or a lover of short stories, you will find mind-tickling stories of deceit and twists in this quick read collection. Grab a copy!
Grandpa's Pet and Other Childhood Stories
A small bunch of four delightful stories from the innocent years of life. In Novel, two friends disappointed that they have failed their English Test realise that there is more than what meets their eye when they meet their teacher! A school boy who gets a scolding on losing his newly gifted Fountain Pen learns some new lessons on finding it. In Karate, the fat boy frustrated with himself and the sport rediscovers himself elsewhere on being rusticated. A college going kid discovers that he was really Grandpa's Pet till his dreams run ahead of himself. A cute, must read collection of short stories, that will take you back to childhood.
Tough Love and Other Stories
Who said love was simple and uncomplicated? Here are fourteen stories about people who have loved. These are stories about complex human beings driven in myriad directions by their emotion of love. In this book, you will find stories like these: What does a young man do when The End of the World is declared? A young woman finds that memories of past love haunt her in The Evening Train. A middle-aged man in a seemingly happy marriage thinks about Possibilities. When a woman is lost in turmoil, she takes a Train to Nowhere. A mother and son talk in Wake-Up Alarm and battle in A Bad Bargain What if a man fell in love with a droid? Or a robot found love in a human? Read about these.. and many more. You will find engrossing stories of love, emotion, and relationships in this quick read collection. Give it a shot!
The Good, The Bad and The Silly
The one thing that Jigneshbhai likes is a quite life. But his restless friend doesn't let him have much of it. Especially when it comes to his health. "My cholesterol has gone up. My triglycerides are also on the higher side, The sugar level is also not very comfortable. I am on the edge of being prediabetic," Swami announced, and that was just the start. When that innocent health check-up report was seen by Raji Periamma, it leads to Swami and Jigneshbhai meeting a specialist. And it turns out to be only the first step in a series of unexpected episodes. It starts with an accidental meet with astrologers, leads them to a funny drunkard and results in some unnecessary action at the cinema ha...
No Laughing Matter This Investing
Telling fables in an entertaining manner has been an old practice, but with Swami and Jigneshbhai, Ranjit Kulkarni packages new-age contemporary wisdom with a humorous coating in his style of combining the mundane with the meaningful. When Swami, the impatient bloke with a heart of gold, and Jigneshbhai, his wise, calm friend and financial advisor get together to talk over coffee, their questions don't stop, and the answers keep coming. This book is a collection of such thought-provoking coffee conversations on investing between the two friends. This is a collection of coffee conversation between 2011-2016 and reference many of the events around investing and economy that happened during tha...
Give Me a Break
A hilarious slice-of-life about greed, wealth, and one man's search for some peace and quiet! Desperate to get away from the city and take a much-needed break, Swami escapes to a quiet country farmhouse where he hopes he can relax in nature. But if only it was that easy! Swami, Jigneshbhai and his talkative Shridhar Mama soon stumble on much more than they bargained for. Swami's long-lost activist friend is on his own trip, lamenting his life and eagerly looking to make a quick buck. His ambitious boss is on a mission to get to the next level - no matter what it takes. And a young and trendy fashionista couple dream of finding the perfect land to set up shop. As everyone descends on the coun...
Food for Thought
Telling fables in an entertaining manner has been an old practice, but with Swami and Jigneshbhai, Ranjit Kulkarni packages new-age contemporary wisdom with a humorous coating in his style of combining the mundane with the meaningful. When Swami, the impatient bloke with a heart of gold, and Jigneshbhai, his wise, calm friend and advisor get together to talk over coffee, their questions don't stop and the answers keep coming. This book is a collection of such thought-provoking coffee conversations on everyday situations and questions between the two friends. What’s inside us that is our own enemy? Can you be a player and a commentator? Is structure better or is flexibility better? How shou...
Of This and That
Telling fables in an entertaining manner has been an old practice, but with Swami and Jigneshbhai, Ranjit Kulkarni packages new-age contemporary wisdom with a humorous coating in his style of combining the mundane with the meaningful. When Swami, the impatient bloke with a heart of gold, and Jigneshbhai, his wise, calm friend and financial advisor get together to talk over coffee, their questions don't stop, and the answers keep coming. This book is a collection of such thought-provoking coffee conversations on investing between the two friends. This is a collection of essays in the form of coffee conversations with Jigneshbhai and Swami. They speak on a range of topics, like business, polit...
A Bend in the Road
The stories in this collection are inspired by the people, the places and the experiences during a road trip. It contains tales of characters that might appear ordinary with uninteresting, simple existences, but the stories unveil the stories behind them. These stories set in real-life locations bring the reader face to face with these characters who have something to say, something to tell, something waiting to be discovered, something that might move the reader. Inspired by experiences on a Road Trip, A Bend in the Road is a thought-provoking, amusing and often surprising set of stories that will take you on a journey across India with a set of real characters and their somewhat imaginary stories. For lovers of short intriguing stories, this is a trip not to be missed!
