Three fast-paced crime thrillers set in the streets of Mumbai. Mumbai, a
city of dreams for many. But for others, a nightmare. Behind the faade
of lustre and glamour churns a seething underbelly of squalor,
corruption and crime. Mumbaistans three explosive crime novellas unravel
the subterranean secrets of maximum cityfrom the teeming maw of Dharavi
and the wanton streets of Kamathipura to the swank high-rises of Bandra.
A prostitute, her lover and a policeman play for high stakes in
Bomb-Day. Injectionwala exposes chilling medical malpractices and a
lovelorn vigilantes twisted game plan. In Coma Man, a man awakens from
coma after twenty years, and sets out in search of his wife and himself.
Macabre love stories, conniving cops and hard-boiled slumlords form the
backdrop of a schizophrenic city that is brooding...dying. Welcome to
Mumbaistan; a gritty, compelling take on the megalopolis that lives on
the edge. About The Author Piyush Jha is an acclaimed film director, ad
filmmaker and a first-time novelist. A student political leader at
university, he pursued a career in advertising management later
acquiring an MBA degree. Later, he switched tracks, first to make
commercials for some of the countrys largest brands, and then write and
direct feature films. His films include Chalo America, King of Bollywood
and Sikandar. He lives in his beloved Mumbai, where he can often be
found walking the streets that inspire his stories
