ESTRANGED

ABOUT THE BOOK:In an attempt to escape from his mafia roots, Nishad Mukherjee leaves Kolkata for the United States. His father, the leader of a crime syndicate in Kolkata, India, continues to be an overpowering presence in his life, despite being continents away.Hearing of his father’s demise in a shootout, Nishad arrives at Kolkata, only to be thrust into the whirlpool of his father’s legacy. With him is the stunning beautiful Julie, who he meets on his flight to India.Guns, goons, twists and turns through Indian history, the story of Nishad’s trailing of millions of dollars of mafia money left behind by his father, makes for a gripping, yet quick read.Estranged, is not just the story of Nishad’s life away from his father; it is also the story of generations of Indians estranged from the true stories of their country’s past.Intrigued? This book is a must-read.Nishad MukherjeeA scientist by training, but a writer at heart. Read more