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Shantaram (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.28 — 249,586 ratings — published 2003
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found (Vintage)
by (shelved 35 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.95 — 11,389 ratings — published 2004
A Fine Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.38 — 165,979 ratings — published 1995
Family Matters (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.04 — 25,050 ratings — published 2002
Em and The Big Hoom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.20 — 8,119 ratings — published 2012
Narcopolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.44 — 8,044 ratings — published 2012
Dongri To Dubai : Six Decades of The Mumbai Mafia (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.95 — 10,744 ratings — published 2012
Bombay Balchão (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,183 ratings — published
City Adrift : A Short Biography of Bombay (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.93 — 389 ratings — published 2013
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.98 — 119,682 ratings — published 2012
Sacred Games (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,121 ratings — published 2006
Such a Long Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.96 — 11,827 ratings — published 1991
Milk Teeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.77 — 2,740 ratings — published 2018
The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.92 — 35,390 ratings — published 2018
Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.93 — 194 ratings — published 2003
Mafia Queens of Mumbai: Women Who Ruled the Ganglands (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.82 — 4,234 ratings — published 2011
The Moor's Last Sigh (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.94 — 14,979 ratings — published 1995
Swimming Lessons and Other Stories from Firozsha Baag (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,676 ratings — published 1987
The Education of Yuri (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.13 — 673 ratings — published
Bombay Stories (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 4 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,384 ratings — published 2012
Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.97 — 137,092 ratings — published 1981
Mumbai Fables (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.58 — 417 ratings — published 2010
The Space Between Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.03 — 54,105 ratings — published 2005
The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.96 — 10,097 ratings — published 2021
Bombay Rains, Bombay Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.37 — 1,345 ratings — published 2013
Byculla to Bangkok (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,747 ratings — published 2014
Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,039 ratings — published 2012
Last Man in Tower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.57 — 8,080 ratings — published 2011
Baumgartner's Bombay (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.52 — 1,015 ratings — published 1989
Serious Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.77 — 4,309 ratings — published 2010
Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,062 ratings — published 2010
Love and Longing in Bombay (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.57 — 2,621 ratings — published 1997
Six Days in Bombay (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.71 — 16,021 ratings — published 2025
The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.00 — 6,346 ratings — published 2023
The Book of Chocolate Saints (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.67 — 378 ratings — published 2018
Manjhi's Mayhem (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.82 — 276 ratings — published 2022
Bombay Before Mumbai: Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.86 — 29 ratings — published 2019
Murder in Old Bombay (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.75 — 6,971 ratings — published 2020
The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,143 ratings — published 2019
Murder in Mahim (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.44 — 643 ratings — published 2017
No Presents Please: Mumbai Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.82 — 713 ratings — published 2017
The Death of Vishnu (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.62 — 9,457 ratings — published 1998
A Walk Across the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,760 ratings — published 2011
Ravan & Eddie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,079 ratings — published 1994
The Postcolonial City and its Subjects (Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2011
Saraswati Park (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.32 — 721 ratings — published 2010
Breathless in Bombay: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as bombay)
avg rating 3.66 — 355 ratings — published 2008
“I cannot come with you, pilla. I would wilt like a plucked flower. I belong here."
"Well, I belong here, too." They had reached the bottom of the hill and the line of palms that grew along the coast. The dhows bobbed mildly on the flat sea, their sails down, as white-robed Parsees gathered along the shores to begin their sunset prayers. Ada stopped walking and faced the golden ocean, the dying sun still warm on her face. She was infused with a feeling for which she did not have a name, but which was exquisitely wonderful and painful at the same time. She repeated, more softly now, "I belong here, too, Shashi.”
― The Clockmaker's Daughter
"Well, I belong here, too." They had reached the bottom of the hill and the line of palms that grew along the coast. The dhows bobbed mildly on the flat sea, their sails down, as white-robed Parsees gathered along the shores to begin their sunset prayers. Ada stopped walking and faced the golden ocean, the dying sun still warm on her face. She was infused with a feeling for which she did not have a name, but which was exquisitely wonderful and painful at the same time. She repeated, more softly now, "I belong here, too, Shashi.”
― The Clockmaker's Daughter
“He looked at me with a smile that I still remember and ran a finger along his impeccably trimmed mustache. “Cricket is about a lot more than playing by the rules, Mistry. It’s a gentleman’s game. Don’t you ever forget that.”
― Bombay Bhel
― Bombay Bhel
