Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
An international bestseller acclaimed around the world, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra depicts India and the city of Mumbai with extraordinary detail, pulling the reader deep into the life of Inspector Sartaj Singh and into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangster in India. Drawing inspiration from 19th-century fiction, mystery novels, Bollywood movies and Chandra s own life and research on the streets of Mumbai, Sacred Games evokes with devastating realism an astonishing modern city and its dark side."