Slow Burn

A Contemporary Fiction Novel Set in Mumbai | A Gripping Story of Fame, Failure, Illusion and Second Chances

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Rishi Tripathi has failed as an actor. When an important audition doesn’t go as planned, rage consumes him and he punches a mirror. But instead of getting hurt, he slips right through and arrives in the Mumbai of his dreams.

In this inverted city, Rishi is a superstar, a critically acclaimed darling. Success kisses his feet, and producers flock at his doors. But success, too, comes at a cost, and behind the twinkling arc lights of showbiz is chaos and a sinister scheme. When this dark reality catches up with him, he wants to leave this new Mumbai right away.

But is Rishi truly ready to go back to the life he left? Is he ready to go back to being a failure? And will
fate stand in the way of his return?