books THE ACCIDENTAL APPRENTICE
SLY COOPER: THIEVES IN TIME Also known as Sly 4, it is the fourth in the Sly Cooper series of platform stealth video games. Developed by Sanzaru Games, it is set in a world populated by anthromorphic animals. Sly Cooper is a raccoon who needs to reunite with his gang to locate and recover the book Thievius Raccoonus ( Cooper family chronicles of master thievery).
By Vikas Swarup
Here comes another novel from Vikas Swarup, the author of bestseller Q&A, the book on which the blockbuster Slumdog Millionaire was based. His new novel ‘The Accidental Apprentice’ promises to be an interesting read because it is about life, changing instantaneously. The protagonist in the story, Sapna Sinha works in an electronics store in downtown Delhi. Dissatisfied with her job, she aims big and determines to hit the jackpot. Sapna knows that her family survives on her earnings. But what she does not have an inkling about, is that her life is about to change forever. On one fine day, as she leaves the shop, she is approached by a man who introduces himself as the CEO of one of India’s largest companies. He tells her he is looking for a person to inherit and continue his business legacy, and that he has decided it should be her. So, what is the catch? She must pass the seven tests. Then the biggest lottery ticket, ever in history, will be hers.
The player controls Sly Cooper, his ancestors and other characters of Bentley, Murray and Carmelita who have to travel through time to protect the Cooper legacy. This one allows for a realistic play experience, by blending stealth, thievery, exploration and combat. This game will take the players on a thrilling journey around the world filled with epic boss battles, actionpacked missions, engaging puzzle elements and much more.
Publishers: Simon & Schuster Price: Rs. 350/- | Pages: 448 | Language: English | Binding: Paperback
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1. I Knew You Were Trouble / Taylor Swift
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Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola / Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
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Aaraduguluntada / Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
2. Ho Hey / The Lumineers
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Fevicol Se /Dabangg 2
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Subhalekha Raasukunna / Naayak
3. Locked Out of Heaven / Bruno Mars
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Oye Boy Charlie / Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
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Hey Naayak / Naayak
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Kanyakumari / Damarukam
4. Don’t You Worry Child (Radio Edit) [Feat John Martin] / Swedish House Mafia
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Pandey Jee Seeti / Dabangg 2
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Darlingey / Mirchi
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Balma / Khiladi 786
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The Disco Song / Student Of The Year
Papa Jagratha / Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
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Raccha Rambola / Sarocharu
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Party On My Mind / Race 2
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Nellorae / Naayak
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Devotional Music / Various Artists
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Melikal / Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu
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Dagabaaz Re / Dabangg 2
5. Suit & Tie [Feat JAY Z] / Justin Timberlake 6. Daylight / Maroon 5 7. Home / Phillip Phillips 8. Sweet Nothing [Feat Florence Welch] / Calvin Harris
10. Radha/ Student Of The Year
10. Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu / Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
9. Beauty and a Beat [Feat Nicki Minaj] / Justin Bieber 10. Thrift Shop [Feat Wanz] / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
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