{"title":"Avinder Singh","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dead-to-deadly-book-avinder-singh-9781068929830","title":"Dead to Deadly","description":"They knew who I was.\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKashmir, May 2000.\u003c\/b\u003e Ajay Raina is a nobody. A juice-company employee on a routine business trip. By nightfall he is blindfolded in the back of a militant van, hands tied, listening to his captors plan his death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ransom they demand is a lie. The boss who sent him knew. And the only way home is a fist-sized stone, a stolen rifle, and a long walk down a mountain that changes who he is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Ajay does next will leave thirteen years of carnage in his wake, and a corner office at the top.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDead to Deadly\u003c\/i\u003e is a debut political thriller set against the most violent year of the Kashmir insurgency: ISI-funded militants, a Rashtriya Rifles counter-insurgency that rewards body counts, and a corporate India where bribes flow as freely as bullets. Drawn from the author's own years of service in the Kashmir Valley, this is the story of a man who is broken, then rebuilt into something far more dangerous than the men who took him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers of: \u003c\/b\u003e Vikram Chandra's \u003ci\u003eSacred Games\u003c\/i\u003e, Aravind Adiga's \u003ci\u003eThe White Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e, Hussain Zaidi's \u003ci\u003eDongri to Dubai\u003c\/i\u003e, or anyone who watched \u003ci\u003eThe Family Man\u003c\/i\u003e and wanted to read the book it should have been adapted from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you have ever wondered what an ordinary man does when he discovers he was sent to die, and finds he likes the man he becomes, this is your next read.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":67624831156497,"sku":"NIN9781068929830","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781068929830.jpg?v=1791037145"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-avinder-singh.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}