{"product_id":"age-of-vice-9780593328798","title":"Age of Vice","description":"\u003cb\u003e A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dazzling...Finally free from the book's grip, now all I want to do is get others hooked.\"-- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Cinematic...A luxe thriller...As a storyteller, Kapoor is a natural.\"\u003ci\u003e-- The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Sensationally good -- huge, epic, immersive and absorbing ... certain to be a book of the year.\" --Lee Child \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the age of vice, where money, pleasure, and power are everything, \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eand the family ties that bind can also kill.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e New Delhi, 3 a.m. A speeding Mercedes jumps the curb and in the blink of an eye, five people are dead. It's a rich man's car, but when the dust settles there is no rich man at all, just a shell-shocked servant who cannot explain the strange series of events that led to this crime. Nor can he foresee the dark drama that is about to unfold. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Deftly shifting through time and perspective in contemporary India, \u003ci\u003eAge of Vice\u003c\/i\u003e is an epic, action-packed story propelled by the seductive wealth, startling corruption, and bloodthirsty violence of the Wadia family -- loved by some, loathed by others, feared by all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the shadow of lavish estates, extravagant parties, predatory business deals and calculated political influence, three lives become dangerously intertwined: Ajay is the watchful servant, born into poverty, who rises through the family's ranks. Sunny is the playboy heir who dreams of outshining his father, whatever the cost. And Neda is the curious journalist caught between morality and desire. Against a sweeping plot fueled by loss, pleasure, greed, yearning, violence and revenge, will these characters' connections become a path to escape, or a trigger of further destruction? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Equal parts crime thriller and family saga, transporting readers from the dusty villages of Uttar Pradesh to the urban energy of New Delhi, \u003ci\u003e Age of Vice \u003c\/i\u003eis an intoxicating novel of gangsters and lovers, false friendships, forbidden romance, and the consequences of corruption.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eIt is binge-worthy entertainment at its literary best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deepti Kapoor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.20w x 1.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593328798\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2022 pg. 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2022 pg. 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023 pg. 67","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40665543573619,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":33.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_4ece53fd-35fb-40e3-80f8-9d0d3c06ef6f.jpg?v=1673622366","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/age-of-vice-9780593328798","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}