When I went through the book blurb for the first time I knew the story is going to be something that is totally unlike other thrillers. As the cover of the book hints, the sole theme of the story is based on the significance of the emblem printed on the cover of the book. The story, Borrowed Plumes, revolves around
Read moreWith Bloodline Bandra, the author Godfrey Joseph Pereira takes us down on what is quite an intense journey of coming of age of David Cabral, from Pali Village in Bandra, Bombay. And as the author states in an interview in the last three pages of the book, the narrative itself is more or less autobiographical in nature, and this revelation
Read morePart of South Asian Challenge 2013, Debut Indian Writers Challenge 2013 and Reading Challenge 2013: First Reads A crime thriller should have pace. It should have multiple suspects. All suspects should have motives. All motives should be equally compelling. And finally the fun is in spite of all the suspects and their motives, the murderer turns out to be someone we (the reader) suspected
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