The novel is an exciting and fast-paced police procedural, something I’m not used to reading, though after this book, I’ll be reading them more often. Furthermore, somebody powerful doesn’t want these murders investigated putting Arnav’s life in danger, and without giving anything away, the lives of other characters as well. But his supervisor thinks he should stick the casework he already has piled up on his desk.Īnd, adding to the suspicious way the case is being dismissed, the Mumbai police department has connections to the mafia and corrupt politicians. That real estate mogul isn’t at all happy about the idea of the police slowing down the development of his site for a police investigation, but Arnav is curious to find out if the killer of the dead woman has anything to do with the disappearance of his long-ago girlfriend, Tara.Īrnav moves forward with the investigation believing the murder and previous murders were all done by the same serial killer. Police Inspector Arnav is on duty when a woman is found dead on the property of a real estate mogul.

Then they bury them in different places around Mumbai. And each time they do, the killer cuts off the victim’s head, hands, and feet. Synopsis: There is a killer on the loose who keeps killing women. This novel is an absolute nail-biter, and despite its flaws, The Blue Bar is a must-read for anyone who is a fan of thriller fiction, especially if you like police procedurals. The Blue Bar by Damyanti Biswas is a thriller novel set in Mumbai. Trigger warning: kidnapping, gunshots, (not an extremely graphic) depiction of torture, molestation Genres: Thriller, Police Procedural, Romance The Blue Bar (Blue Mumbai Thriller Book 1) As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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