Treasure Island - Wikipedia Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys [1]) is an adventure and historical novel by Robert Louis Stevenson It was published as a book in 1883, and tells a story of "buccaneers and buried gold" set in the 18th century
Q A (novel) - Wikipedia Q A is a novel written by Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup and published in 2005 The novel is also Swarup's first novel work [1] It tells the rags to riches story of Ram Mohammad Thomas, a young waiter who becomes the biggest quiz show winner in history, only to be arrested and jailed on accusations that he cheated His lawyer is the only thing
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas - Wikipedia The novel changes the captain's nationality from Polish to Indian; in the book's final chapters, Nemo reveals that he is an Indian prince named Dakkar who was a descendant of Tipu Sultan, a prominent ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, and participated in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, an ultimately unsuccessful uprising against Company rule in
Gamera - Wikipedia Gamera (Japanese: ガメラ, Hepburn: Gamera) is a fictional giant monster, or kaiju, that debuted in the eponymous 1965 Japanese film The character and the first film were intended to compete with the success of Toho's Godzilla film series
Clue (book series) - Wikipedia The Clue series is a book series of 18 children's books published throughout the 1990s based on the board game Clue The books are compilations of mini-mysteries that the reader must solve involving various crimes committed at the home of Reginald Boddy by six of his closest "friends"
Merman in My Tub - Wikipedia Merman in My Tub (Japanese: オレん家のフロ事情, Hepburn: Orenchi no Furo Jijō, lit "The Circumstances in My Home's Bathtub") is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Itokichi
Japanese flying squid - Wikipedia The Japanese flying squid, Japanese common squid or Pacific flying squid, [3] scientific name Todarodes pacificus, is a squid of the family Ommastrephidae This animal lives in the northern Pacific Ocean, in the area surrounding Japan, along the entire coast of China up to Russia, then spreading across the Bering Strait east towards the southern coast of Alaska and Canada
Little Children (novel) - Wikipedia [1] The novel was featured on numerous "Best Books of 2004" lists, including The New York Times Book Review, Newsweek, National Public Radio, and People magazine In 2006, the novel was adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film of the same name starring Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, and Patrick Wilson