What do you get when you mix a pinch of memory, a dash of grief, a dollop of deliciousness and a heaping spoonful of love? A Blending of Bittersweet Memories, a cookbook dedicated to those who have lost a loved one. A compilation of story/recipes collected from food-lovers across the world, A Blending of Bittersweet Memories whisks mouthwatering dishes with heartwarming memories of those who have passed. The book recognizes the intricate infusion of food and memories while offering a collection of dishes that range from easy to difficult, each garnished with a poignant, relatable, first-person memory.

A king goes to war against a woman-hating magician who has killed so many women, reproduction has had to be made compulsory for those left in the kingdom.

Two gifted, good-looking opera singers, from different cultures and opposite sides of the track in Texas, discover that falling in love is wonderful. But love may not be enough if it interferes with their dreams of success in the ruthlessly competitive world of opera. D.J. McKay's dream of singing in European opera houses clashes with his rich daddy's prejudices against such a "sissy" career; his obsession with beautiful Eva Villalobos doesn't sit well with his socialite mother, either. Meanwhile, Eva strives to help her poor family financially by achieving success on the stage. So what happens when their passion for each other thwarts their dreams? How can their relationship survive three-thousand miles of separation? Will their ambition to succeed kill the only true love they have ever known?

Athena Butler, the twenty-year-old descendant of an ancient bloodline of psychics, yearns to live a normal life. She wants a career in art, a boyfriend, independence. Her clairvoyance has taught her, however, that people can be false and dangerous. Although warned to keep her psychic gifts a secret, she’s recruited by law enforcement to help search for a serial killer and to uncover a terrorist cell that threatens her own diplomat father. She bonds with an intriguing, handsome man, Kas Skoros, who knows her secret and accepts it. Of the same bloodline, his own mother is precognitive and predicts they are meant to be together…someday. Kas realizes that life is too uncertain, but he can’t resist his growing passion for the strange young woman. Still, they face obstacles beyond their control. Can Athena and Kas overcome these obstacles? More importantly, can Athena stay alive long enough to fulfill her dream of a normal life? This novel was previously published.

Samson leaves his illustrious, high-profile career in Bangalore to mentor and lead a family-owned business in the middle east. Samson, his wife Stella, and their eldest son Kenneth, all thrive in the new environment. Oman turns out to be a hidden jewel with many wonderful places to visit especially in Muscat. They truly enjoy the company of Omani people who are very friendly and hospitable. But suddenly everything falls apart. Samson’s professional life becomes a rubble by some dramatic happenings. Everything happening around him seems surreal. Along with his family, he is compelled to leave the country and the onslaught on the Covid pandemic makes their life a more complicated. The family then lands in Canada. How did they navigate the adversity with dignity while staying together? What brings closure to the nightmare? Welcome to Juvenile Adults, it’s not just an oxymoron, it’s the surreal story of Samson’s life. This volatile and endearing tale will take you through some of the most beautiful places in Oman and Canada while narrating Samson’s take on gamification theories, lessons on family business management, and even Mahabharata. You also get to enjoy the micro-fiction stories on the oxymorons of life.

Blending wisdom, humor, information, and intrigue, these 75-plus stories are lifted from the pages of beloved books such as "Traveling Light" (Max Lucado), "Peace with God" (Billy Graham), and "Mama Get the Hammer" (Barbara Johnson).