Reviews & Musings

Introduction ASIN:  B0748DNV6B Genre: Fiction/ Thriller Publishers: Amazon Price (Kindle Edition):  Rs. 75/-  ( I got the book for review from b00k r3vi3ws ) Imagine being sent to spy on your country’s worst enemy! Dr. Amalia Tavori is a mother of three and an expert rollercoaster engineer with a short fuse and an insatiable appetite for adventure. She is forced to join the Israeli Mossad to save her husband from economic collapse. Amalia is sent under false identity to Tehran, the capital of Israel’s worst enemy, to help the Iranians build a grandiose amusement park. Every day could be Amalia’s last! Roller Coaster in Tehran reveals an intimate picture of the exceedingly dangerous daily life of an Israeli spy in Tehran. Amalia knows no boundaries and has no shame. She fools both her enemies and her operators from the Mossad, working out of her own deep inner convictions. Can Amalia complete her mission without losing her life? When a grave disaster bef...

Introduction ISBN:  9789386228314 Genre:  Crime, Thriller & Mystery Publishers:  Juggernaut Price:  Rs. 499/-  ( I got the book for review from the  publisher ) "Kumar evokes [Mumbai] with lyrical prose." -- Publishers Weekly Included in Publishers Weekly's Crime Fiction feature on police corruption and brutality. "A melancholy cop's obsessions are just the tip of the iceberg as he leads a two-fisted team determined to clean up Mumbai's mean streets...Kumar's style, blunt but often by turns poetic and droll, is arresting...As unusual as it is compelling, this entry lays the groundwork for an entertaining series." -- Kirkus Reviews "[A] gripping thriller...Kumar has created some thoroughly intriguing characters...but the most fascinating of Kumar’s characters is Mumbai itself--enormous, crowded, hyperactive, roiling, stunningly rich and grindingly poor, and teeming with almost unfathomable energy. International-crime fans shou...