Azmeree
Author: Khondakar, Arif
Genre: Thriller / Mystery
Year: 2025 | Pages: 496 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90080
Are the people surrounding Azmeree truly who they appear to be, or is a deep darkness hidden behind every smile? A single sudden event completely turns her life upside down, shattering her sense of safety and forcing her to question what is real. As the comforting truth she took for granted begins to dissolve into a thick fog of deception, she must navigate a labyrinth of hidden motives, psychological tension, and shifting loyalties where a dark secret is carefully protected. This tense psychological mystery charts a path of profound emotional vulnerability, exploring how hidden societal vices and private manipulation reshape individual identity
Nisivati
Translated title: The Night Lamp
Author: Rahman, Musfika Moti
Genre: Family Saga
Year: 2025 | Pages: 280 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90102
Following the sudden, painful collapse of her marriage, Humaira retreats into a profound, heavy silence. She spends her days sitting quietly by the window with a distant, detached gaze, seemingly numb to the cruel, unvarnished rumors and social whispers circulating through her community regarding her mother's past. While the household handles this tension as an everyday domestic occurrence, her maternal grandmother, Atia Khatun, watches her with a breaking heart. Attempting to bridge the widening emotional distance, Atia Khatun sits beside her granddaughter, quietly offering nourishment, only to be met with Humaira's chillingly calm remark that her spirit has died of starvation. Outside the doorway stands Rashad, her protective brother, who finds himself unable to directly approach his sister during her deep mourning. Yet, Rashad remains fiercely certain that Humaira possesses an unyielding core, viewing her not as a broken victim but as a resilient entity capable of weathering the storm. Drawing strength from traditional bonds and a deep sense of domestic duty, the narrative builds a moving exploration of emotional survival, tracking how Humaira begins to mirror a tiny oil lamp, gradually consuming the absolute darkness of her sorrow to radiate her own quiet, steady light
Bichurna Chad
Translated title: The Shattered Moon
Author: Ahmed, Shakil
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2025 | Pages: 96 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90120
Standing alone beneath the heavy, cold shadow of a fractured night sky, a solitary young woman finds herself navigating a deeply moving journey of personal exile, domestic isolation, and deep emotional resilience. This evocative contemporary social novel and romantic drama explores the complex, shifting boundary lines of human relationships within a traditional community framework. As long-buried secrets, unspoken family expectations, and unforeseen interpersonal friction rise to the surface, individual loyalties are tested against a changing domestic landscape where childhood innocence clashes violently with harsh realities. Shifting smoothly between quiet reflective thoughts and intense interpersonal environments, the narrative serves as an earnest moral study on empathy and psychological endurance, beautifully tracking how hidden grief and personal choices permanently reshape individual identity
Pisachir Chokh
Translated title: Demon Eyes
Author: Apu, Anish Das
Genre: Horror
Year: 2025 | Pages: 160 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90090
A malevolent curse settles over a quiet community when a historical grave is inadvertently disturbed, unleashing a terrifying entity with a gaze that commands absolute doom. The narrative follows a sequence of inexplicable, grisly tragedies targeting an interconnected circle of local families, baffling regional authorities who find zero tangible clues at the active scenes. As local paranoia escalates, a young researcher named Shayan teams up with an aging scholar of occult antiquities to decode the origins of the rising evil. Their investigation uncovers a century-old chronicle of betrayal, revealing that the entity stalks specific bloodlines to reclaim a stolen artifact of dark metaphysical power. Trapped in a high-stakes race against time as the unnatural phenomenon begins corrupting the minds of those closest to them, Shayan must confront the horrifying demands of the entity eyes before the entire district is permanently consumed by a terminal, cyclical shadow
Patoki
Translated title: The Sinner
Author: Hasan, Ferdous
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2025 | Pages: 176 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90115
Delving deeply into the layered complexities of human conscience, societal morality, and the lingering shadow of past mistakes, this profound contemporary social novel explores an intense internal struggle for redemption and emotional truth. The narrative traces a moving journey centered on a young village school teacher named Sajal, who leaves behind his rustic hometown to establish a new life within a bustling, unfamiliar urban landscape. Upon arriving in the city, Sajal seeks out a sanctuary with an old friend of his late father, a connection that forces him to navigate a complex environment governed by hidden family dynamics, competing loyalties, and entrenched societal vices. As unaddressed generational secrets and quiet personal choices begin to unravel, his presence acts as a direct moral catalyst that shatters the comfortable status quo of those around him. The text serves as an earnest, character-driven study on empathy and domestic accountability, beautifully examining how the heavy weight of hidden guilt shapes individual actions and permanently redefines human behavior
Natoraj
Translated title: The Dance of Deception
Author: Ahmed, Siddique
Genre: Thriller / Historical
Year: 2025 | Pages: 240 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90073
'An ancient idol, a wilderness hidden in fog, and an unforgiving hunt where every tracker becomes the prey...' opens the gripping foundational premise of the novel. Masterfully brought to print by Batighar Prakashani, Natoraj is an atmospheric and tightly wound thriller by celebrated author and filmmaker Siddique Ahmed. The narrative shadows a desperate team of local seekers traveling deep into the rugged, dangerous wilderness of Bandarban in search of a priceless, ancient historical Nataraj idol. The high-stakes hunt turns lethal when a rival investigative tracking group arrives from India, while a ruthless foreign black-market agent steps onto the canvas like a malicious cosmic curse. Moving completely past standard pulp mysteries, Ahmed utilizes his signature cinematic dialogue, heavy mythological motifs, and raw psychological realism to build a breathless game of survival. This 240-page masterpiece serves as a highly evocative, moving study of human greed, historical secrets, and the unbreakable loops of destiny
Titumir Jan Othoba Jomin
Translated title: Titumir: Sovereign Souls and Sacred Soil
Author: Shorol, Al Amin
Genre: Historical / Social Novel
Year: 2025 | Pages: 320 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90125
'Warriors, protectors of the oppressed, seekers of justice! Today we do not sit to calculate the metrics of victory or defeat... stand firm and fight until your final drop of blood. Become the eternal seeds of freedom!' Shouting bravely before rows of marching soldiers, Syed Mir Nisar Ali, famously known across history as Titumir, spurred his horse forward.' Masterfully brought to print by Shironam Prokashon, Titumir: Jan Othoba Jomin is an atmospheric and deeply moving epic by acclaimed author Al Amin Shorol. Moving completely away from dry textbooks, this novel blends detailed historical facts with intense fictional world-building to chart the rise of the iconic Bamboo Castle (Bansher Kella) resistance. The text dives deep into the sociological landscape of British occupied Bengal, detailing the brutal tax structures imposed by local landlords (Zamindars) and colonial Indigo planters. Through sharp creative language and visceral battle sequences, Shorol explores the timeless themes of human dignity, sacrifice, and the ultimate choices made by a population when forced to decide between losing their lives or losing their ancestral soil. This 320-page masterpiece serves as a powerful, thought-provoking study of subcontinental resilience
Ek Mutho Golpo
Translated title: A Handful of Stories
Author: Ahmed, Rejwan
Genre: Short Stories / Social Novel
Year: 2025 | Pages: 160 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90112
Serving as a sharp and deeply moving reflection of contemporary everyday life, this contemporary collection of short stories explores the quiet boundaries of human emotion, domestic isolation, and social resilience within the margins of traditional society. Moving away from generic fiction models, the narrative traces the lived experiences of ordinary individuals whose voices rarely reach the mainstream. From the gritty, exhausting daily perspective of a local rickshaw puller navigating urban poverty to the silent psychological trauma of an elderly mother forgotten by her children in the rush of the city, the text operates as a profound moral study on empathy and systemic displacement. Each character-driven plot hook dissects the subtle boundary lines between internal feelings and external realities, forcing individuals to confront hard questions about community accountability, human behavior, and the quiet choices that permanently reshape personal destiny
Ishkul Khuilache
Translated title: The School Has Opened
Author: Zehadi, Nosib Ponchom
Genre: Social Novel / Family Saga
Year: 2025 | Pages: 142 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 90101
Growing up inside a sprawling joint family household in Rampura, the close bond between cousins Nosib and Wasi forms the emotional anchor of a changing worldview as they transition into young adulthood. While the two boys navigate the daily hurdles of high school life, strict academic expectations, and minor teenage rebellions, their domestic environment is governed by complex family politics and the eccentric ambitions of their elders. The domestic peace is regularly interrupted by Nosib's father, a reclusive figure who spends years stubbornly writing a single chaotic manuscript that shows no signs of completion. The narrative functions as an evocative, nostalgic social comedy and coming-of-age study, tracking how traditional family boundaries, local community vices, and deep-seated generational expectations reshape individual identity
Nilkurinji
Translated title: Nilkurinji: The Twelve-Year Bloom
Author: Mahi, Tania
Genre: Romance / Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 140 | Origin: BAN | BA Seq Num: 89877
'If grief never touched our words, the sweet taste of joy would eventually fade into a bitter routine...' opens the beautifully poetic premise of the narrative. Masterfully published by Naya Udyog, Nilkurinji is an emotionally charged contemporary novella by Tania Mahi that explores the fragile boundaries of human relationships, patience, and silent longing. Moving away from surface-level commercial melodrama, the narrative centers heavily around its primary characters navigating long-buried family secrets and societal expectations. Mahi utilizes a sharp, highly observant creative voice to capture how unexpected life events can test personal devotion, drawing a striking parallel to the fated kurinji flower that waits out cold winters before bathing the hills in blue light. This 140-page volume serves as a deeply reflective, thought-provoking study of contemporary domestic choices, personal sacrifice, and emotional resilience
