A Convenient Culprit
Ace crime journalist Joy Dutta is killed, and his arch rival, Jagruti Verma, is accused of using her alleged connection with the dreaded don Chikna Ramu to commit the murder.
Their mentor and ex-boss, Ammar Aney, whose exposés had earned him the respect of his fraternity, and whose enemies had conspired to destroy his personal and professional life, is
forced out of retirement to get justice for both Joy and Jagruti. As he delves deeper, Aney realizes that the culprits and their motives are more dangerous than he could have ever imagined.
Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour
Introducing India’s most intrepid intelligence officers Vikrant Singh and Shahawaz Ali Mirza who thwart a dreaded terrorist from leaking secrets from a naval server in Lakshwadeep. From From jail break in Bhopal to high octane action in Maharashtra, the book keeps the readers on their toes.
Ghalib Danger
The first novel from Neeraj Pandey, Ghalib Danger takes us on a journey of the Mumbai Underworld in a fast-paced tale.
The chief protagonist of the book is a cocky young taxi driver in the city of Mumbai called Kamran Ali. Like most others in the city, he dreams of making it big some day. But his life takes a turn for the worse when by accident, he saves the life of an underworld don Mirza. He is indebted to Kamran for his timely intervention and as an act of gratitude, decides to take him under his wings. Kamran’s life transforms completely as he embraces guns and bullets. He gets drawn into the don’s ugly and murky world of cops and rival gangsters.
Kamran inherits the don’s empire eventually and along with it, he also inherits one of his traits. This trait happens to be the don’s belief that the solution to every problem lies in Ghalib’s poetry. Kamran finds great solace in poetry and Ghalib’s work keeps him from going insane. Because of this, Kamran gets a new nickname. As he is rising to the top of the gang, he has cops, politicians and many others on tenterhooks. Soon, he becomes the city’s most-feared gangster with a poetic name, Ghalib Danger.
Neeraj Pandey is a critically-acclaimed Indian director. His film A Wednesday won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director. He also won a lot of praise for his film, Special 26, which he directed in 2013. He hails from a Brahmin Bihari family and grew up in Kolkata. In 2013, he launched his first book, Ghalib Danger.
Mumbai Avengers
About the book
Five years after 26/11 – the siege of terror in Mumbai that brought the country to its knees – India still seeks justice.
The terrorists who planned it have disappeared into the darkness they emerged from and Mumbai seethes with fury. All the Indian government has achieved is the establishment of counter-terrorism committees. But one man will stop at nothing in his quest to avenge the dastardly act.
Retired Lt Gen. Sayed Ali Waris of the Indian army masterminds a covert mission with a team of daredevil agents: a sharp policeman, a suave tech expert, a cerebral scientist and two battle-hardened army officers. They strike like lightning even as they are pursued by the Pakistani army and the ISI, combing through every land and possibility in pursuit of the deadly killers. From Sweden to Istanbul, through Dubai, Pakistan and Singapore, they annihilate the perpetrators with single-minded focus, veiling the deaths as natural ones to save the Indian government diplomatic and political embarrassment.
The stakes have never been higher. This is a nifty, edge-of-your seat thriller with an intricate plot and jaw-dropping twists. As Waris and his team navigate untold dangers towards a nail-biting climax, will Mumbai finally be avenged?
Quantum Siege
AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK
A LOOMING THREAT
This is the endgame.The terror group Lashkar has directly threatened the prime minister of India with ‘never before’ consequences, if referendum is not declared in Kashmir immediately.The UN Security Council has called for an emergency session scheduled to meet within two days to discuss the Kashmir crisis.
Rudra Pratap Singh and his team at the Anti – Terror Cell face their toughest challenge yet.Millions of innocent lives are at stake while India readies itself for a war, the terrorists ‘ threat is about to actualize, and time is running out. Will they be able to neutralize the threat, trace the perpetrators and avert a war?
Set in the heart of a metropolis, this diabolical thriller will consume you in its labyrinthine madness.
Brijesh Singh is an officer of the elite Indian Police Service and is presently erving as an Additional Commissioner with Mumbai Police. When not being a cop, he entertains those lucky few with his poetry and philosophy accompanied with scrumptious meals he now has become infamous for cooking.
The Bad Boys Of Bokaro Jail
About the Book
What happens when a business executive is thrown into a jail in small town Jharkhand? He ends up with an education of a lifetime…
When Chetan Mahajan is wrongfully sent to Bokaro jail, he encounters a world completely different from his corporate life in Delhi. From picking the best prison ward, befriending the people who can get him mobile phone access and upgraded food, and training for his upcoming marathon in the tiny prison yard, Chetan soon learns to work the prison system. In the process he makes unlikely friends, and discovers what India’s underbelly really looks like.
A true story, The Bad Boys of Bokaro Jail, is thought provoking, amusing and touching. It will show you the Indian prison as you have never seen it before.
The Endgame
The Endgame
About the book
It’s been three years since Shahwaz Ali Mirza and Vikrant Singh foiled dreaded terrorist Munafiq’s attempt to leak State secrets from a naval server in Lakshadweep. Now posted with RAW, they have the task of providing security for BSF Special Director General Somesh Kumar, on his way to visit former Prime Minister Parmeshwar Naidu, who has been hospitalized after a car accident. However, Kumar’s convoy is attacked by terrorists. They manage to kill him before being gunned down themselves. A tip-off leads the duo to a hotel on Mira Road where the prime suspect, Al Muqadam, is hiding. Vikrant recognizes him as Ayyub, the brother of one of his long-time informants, Mazhar Khan. Just when it looks like things can’t get more difficult, Major Daniel Fernando gets in touch claiming that there is more to Naidu’s accident than meets the eye. Soon, the entire team from the Lakshadweep operation finds itself getting together for a new mission…
The Phoenix
Bilal Siddiqi is a novelist and screenwriter based in Mumbai. He is the author of The Stardust Affair, The Kiss of Life (co-written with actor Emraan Hashmi) and The Bard of Blood, a spy novel which he wrote when he was nineteen and which was adapted by Red Chillies Entertainment into a Netflix show. Siddiqi was also the creator of this show and worked on the screenplay. The Phoenix is his fourth book.
The Phoenix tells a dystopian tale of espionage and global terror, of sleeper cells and double agents, of biological warfare and suicide attacks. But at its heart there’s a message of hope and one man’s love for his family and country.