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1	Slumdog Millionaire more books like this by Vikas Swarup add to wishlist The official screenplay book tie-in to the acclaimed new film from director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later) and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Simon Beaufoy (The Full Monty). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.60! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Shantaram more books like this by Gregory David Roberts add to wishlist 'It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.' So begins this epic, mesmerizing first novel set in the underworld of contemporary Bombay. Shantaram is narrated by Lin, an escaped convict ... see all copies from $8.53! new only from $9.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sacred Games more books like this by Vikram Chandra add to wishlist Set in present-day Mumbai, this work tells the story of a notorious Hindu gangster and a police inspector whose lives unfold and eventually intersect with cataclysmic consequences. A gripping epic saga, the tale is filled with humour, tragedy, and characters who prove to be all too human. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Q & A more books like this by Vikas Swarup add to wishlist In this spectacular debut novel, newcomer Vikas Swarup delivers the exhilarating story of an impoverished semi-literate Indian waiter who stuns the world by correctly answering all 12 questions on the game show, "Who Will Win a Billion." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Family Matters more books like this by Rohinton Mistry add to wishlist In Bombay, a retired professor named Nariman Vakeel looks back on his life, and specifically his failure to marry the woman he really loved, instead submitting to an arranged marriage. He lives now with his stepchildren, but when he breaks an ankle he is sent to the home of his own daughter to be cared for. This KING LEAR-derived tale presents a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.18! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Death of Vishnu more books like this by M Suri add to wishlist Vishnu, the odd-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the staircase landing. In his fevered state, he looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini while around him is played out the drama of the apartment block dwellers. Blending Hindu mythology with acutely observed social detail and a dash of Bollywood sparkle, THE DEATH ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found more books like this by Suketu Mehta add to wishlist This brilliantly illuminating portrait of Bombay and its people--a book as vast, diverse, and rich in experience, incident, and sensation as the city itself--is from an award-winning Indian journalist and fiction writer. see all copies from $3.96! new only from $9.68! \| first editions \| SVS
8	First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood more books like this by Thrity Umrigar add to wishlist From the bestselling author of "The Space Between Us" comes a fascinating glimpse at the 1960s and 70s Bombay which Umrigar remembers. Two coming-of-age stories collide in this memoir--one of a small child, and one of a nation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	In the Land of No Right Angles more books like this by Daphne Beal add to wishlist Instantly suspenseful . . . Beal's intimate knowledge of Nepal . . . shines from these pages, making her a frank and humane tour guide into an underworld she makes fully her own--Jennifer Egan, author of "The Keep." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Swimming Lessons: And Other Stories from Firozsha Baag more books like this by Rohinton Mistry add to wishlist A collection of short stories that center on a single apartment building in Bombay. see all copies from $2.31! new only from $8.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Falkland Road: Prostitutes of Bombay more books like this by Mary Ellen Mark (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $23.30! new only from $49.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Haunting Bombay more books like this by Shilpa Agarwal add to wishlist "[An] intriguing debut novel...Agarwal seeks to give voice to the dispossessed through the supernatural."--USA Today "[Shilpa] Agarwal's work will definitely appeal to fans of Monica Ali and Jhumpa Lahiri by virtue of its characters and setting, but it retains a fresh, original feel that will draw in new readers with its own literary merit. ... see all copies from $5.65! new only from $14.33! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Baumgartners Bombay more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist As a child, Hugo Baumgartner lost his family to the Nazis. Growing up in India, he is unsure of his identity, and unable to commit himself to either culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Tales from Firozsha Baag more books like this by Rohinton Mistry add to wishlist A collection of stories from the author of 'Such a Long Journey'. see all copies from $2.09! new only from $12.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Wedding more books like this by Imraan Coovadia add to wishlist Set in India and South Africa, THE WEDDING joins Ismet Nassin, a clerk of modest prospects from Bombay, and the village beauty he marries on the very day he spies her from the window of his train. Matrimony happens fast, love lags behind. Khateja is wilful, difficult and misanthropic - in short, highly desirable. Ismet is in for the battle of his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Bollywood Nights more books like this by Shobhaa De add to wishlist Bollywood is no place for a vulnerable, small-town girl like Aasha Rani. But that doesn't stop her mother from pushing her into a world of exploitation and bedroom casting calls. Aasha has no choice but to thrive-despite the vicious circles of starlets, pimps, and celebrities who want to see her meet her end. But the day she meets Bollywood's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Perfect Murder more books like this by H R F Keating add to wishlist Why would someone steal a lone rupee from the desk of the very important Minister of Police Affairs in the Arts? And why does poor Inspector Ghote get stuck with a murder case in which the killer seems to have left no clues? Now he must look for the Very Important Person's missing rupee, as well as a murderer, in this unique mystery. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Breaking and entering more books like this by H R F Keating add to wishlist Officially excluded from the most baffling murder case to occur in Bombay for many years, Inspector Ghote has only one option - to track down the killer unofficially instead. All Bombay is buzzing with news of the murder of Anil Ajmani. It is certainly a baffling case, for the millionaire was found stabbed to death in his tightly secure mansion. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Bollywood Confidential more books like this by Sonia Singh add to wishlist After seven years of slogging through film roles too embarrassing to mention, twenty-eight-year-old struggling L.A. actress Raveena Rai has finally been offered a lead! A potentially career-making turn in a major Hollywood epic, perhaps? A meaty part in a serious drama with Oscar(R) written all over it? Not! To Raveena's great dismay (and her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Song of Kahunsha more books like this by Anosh Irani add to wishlist Moving, poignant, and wonderfully rich in the sights and sounds of Bombay, this novel is the story of ten-year-old Chamdi's search for his long-lost father and his own struggle for survival on the city's dangerous streets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Lonely Planet Best of Mumbai more books like this by Joe Bindloss add to wishlist A guide to this popular Indian destination. see all copies from $5.36! new only from $100.98!
22	Night in Bombay more books like this by Louis Bromfield add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Last Song of Dusk more books like this by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi add to wishlist Set in colonial India, "The Last Song Of Dusk" follows the fortunes of Anuradha, whose fabled beauty is such that the peacocks of Udaipur gather to bid her farewell as she journeys to meet her groom, Vardhmaan, in Bombay. Anuradha's bittersweet story intertwines with that of her cousin Nandini - a seductive orphan with a dark heart, a penchant for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Men to Bombay, Women at Home: Urban Influence on Sugao Village, Deccan Maharashtra, India, 1942-1982 more books like this by Hemalata Dandekar add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Bombay Ice more books like this by Leslie Forbes add to wishlist In this highly detailed and well-researched literary thriller, Roz Bengal returns to her native India in response to a letter from her pregnant sister who is afraid that her husband, a film producer, murdered his first wife. As she investigates her brother-in-law, Roz gradually reveals her own self-destructive and quixotic nature. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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