A young Indian man and woman stand back-to-back against a shadowy Bombay skyline. Dark grey, green and orange tones, with weathered lettering, create a tense 1980s Indian noir atmosphere.

Thriller/Mystery/Crime

Bombay Reckless

Name: Bombay Reckless
Author: Andrew D Levine

by Andrew D Levine

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Available in paperback. Paperback ISBN 9798288759413.

About the book

In 1980s Bombay, journalist Kabir Joshi and Riya Mehta uncover a dangerous conspiracy linking political power, crime and corruption.

What to expect

Mood: Dark and gritty Suspenseful
Tropes: Unlikely hero
Setting and world: Big city Real world, real problems
Pace and shape: Fast-paced Full of plot twists
Themes: Coming of age Good vs evil

Book details

Author: Andrew D Levine
Genre: Thriller/Mystery/Crime
Formats: Paperback
Paperback ISBN: 9798288759413

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About the author

Andrew D Levine

Andrew D. Levine writes Indian crime fiction and is the author of the Kabir Joshi & Ananya Rao Mystery Series. His novels follow investigative journalist Kabir Joshi and former police inspector Ananya Rao as they uncover murder, financial wrongdoing, institutional corruption, and the secrets hidden behind respectable facades. Set across India, the series moves from Mumbai and Delhi to Udaipur, Kolkata, Varanasi, and beyond, with each city playing an essential role in the story. A retired CPA, Levine brings a financial investigator’s eye to crime fiction, building mysteries around money trails, forged records, hidden ownership, procurement schemes, and the people who believe the paperwork will never catch up with them. He is the founder of Blue Latitude Books. His published novels include Death in the Rain, Bombay Reckless, Silent Auction Murder, and The Lily Network.

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