A raw in your face story of teenage love, lust, murder, and revenge set in the Bronx in the early seventies, where the cold business world of organize crime melds with the brutality of street gang warlords that ignites a winner takes all battle for u
A jaded cold case investigator finds himself trying to solve a thirty year old mystery when the skeletal remains of two missing teenagers are found in a national park.
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'The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.' John Steinbeck
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Hi, I am a British Indian Novelist and short story writer based in the U.K and India.
My new crime novel, THE LOST WOMAN OF SANTACRUZ, will be published in June, 2021 by leading Indian publisher Leadstart corp.
My new crime novel, THE MISSING HUSBAND, is due to be published in June 2019, by Crocus Books, U.K.
It is available to pre-order from my website vijaymedtia.com and from amazon.co.uk
I had my first novel THE HOUSE of SUBADAR published back in 2008 and it was short listed for THE GLENN DIMPLEX LITERARY PRIZE, DUBLIN.
I've had several short stories published in anthologies and in Indian literary magazines in between writing my novels. The information is on my website.
My short story, English Babu, is being studied by students in Denmark.
There are too many favourite authors to mention but these I like and have influenced my work. Balzac, Tolstoy, Dickens, Hardy, Steinbeck, Hemingway, RK Narayan, Ishiguru and many more. Aswell as the crime writing greats, Hammett, Chandler, Macdonald, and Elmore Leonard.
Accomplishments
New novel out in June 2021, The Lost Woman of Santacruz, published by Leadstart, India.
Second novel, The Missing Husband, published by Crocus, U.K.
Debut novel, The House of Subadar, published by Arcadia Books- London.
Nominated for the new writer Glen Dimplex award-Dublin.
Member of Society of Authors- London.
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