The Temple (Fast Fiction)

The Temple (Fast Fiction)

Author: Gao Xingjian

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2011-01-28

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 000742633X

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A honeymoon couple visit the Temple of Perfect Benevolence.


Temple

Temple

Author: Matthew Reilly

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2007-04-01

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 1429908165

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A blockbuster thriller from bestselling author Matthew Reilly. Four centuries ago, a precious idol was hidden in the jungles of Peru. To the Incan people, it is still the ultimate symbol of their spirit. To William race, an American linguist enlisted by the U.S. Army to decipher the clues to its location, it's the ultimate symbol of the apocalypse... Carved from a rare stone not found on Earth, the idol possesses elements more destructive than any nuclear bomb--a virtual planet killer. In the wrong hands it could mean the end of mankind. And whoever possesses the idol, possesses the unfathomable--and cataclysmic--power of the gods... Now, in the foothills of the Andes, Race's team has arrived--but they're not alone. And soon they'll discover that to penetrate the temple of the idol is to break the first rule of survival. Because some treasures are meant to stay buried..and forces are ready to kill to keep it that way...


The Magic of the Lost Temple

The Magic of the Lost Temple

Author: Sudha Murty

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2015-11-25

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 9385890123

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City girl Nooni is surprised at the pace of life in her grandparents’ village in Karnataka. But she quickly gets used to the gentle routine there and involves herself in a flurry of activities, including papad making, organizing picnics and learning to ride a cycle, with her new-found friends. Things get exciting when Nooni stumbles upon an ancient fabled stepwell right in the middle of a forest. Join the intrepid Nooni on an adventure of a lifetime in this much-awaited book by Sudha Murty that is heart-warming, charming and absolutely unputdownable.


The Temple

The Temple

Author: H. P. Lovecraft

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-02-10

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 1609773209

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H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories.


Temple Tales

Temple Tales

Author: Sudha G. Tilak

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2019-10-15

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9388322479

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Which holy place in India has the mysteries of the universe hidden away in an icy cave? Where would you find a shrine for a goddess of veggies? At which deity’s temple is the daily offering a tonic, of all things? This delightful and enchanting book opens the doors to the secrets and surprises hidden in temples across the country. These unique temples are not just places of worship, but living museums of architectural wonders, mind-boggling sculptures, graceful dances, colourful crafts and many other cultural activities. More than anything, they are treasure troves of lore and legend, teeming with tales of gods and goddesses, demons and devotees, plants and beasts, the magical and the mysterious – all just waiting to be discovered by you. Join Sudha G. Tilak as she takes you on an unusual journey to the country’s most sacred places, where the lines between fact and faith are blurred and stories come alive!