The Mountain Shadow by Gregory David Roberts

Gregory David Roberts retired from public life in 2014 to focus on his family and new writing ventures. The initial view of the sea on Marine Drive filled my heart, though not my mind. I turned away from the red shadow and ceased pondering the pyramid of killers and Sanjay's recklessness. I also stopped considering my own role in the chaos. With my companions, I rode towards the end of everything. Shantaram exposed countless readers to a wide variety of unforgettable characters through Lin, an Australian fugitive who works as a passport forger for a branch of the Bombay mafia. In The Mountain Shadow, the highly anticipated sequel, Lin must navigate a Bombay controlled by a new generation of mafia leaders, operating under a new set of guidelines. It has been two years since the events in Shantaram and since Lin lost two people he loved: his mentor, Khaderbhai, and his soulmate, Karla, wedded to a handsome Indian media mogul. Lin returns