First Blood

About the Book

A story of two boys. One is rich and grows up with a busy father and the other grows up in an orphanage. Though they are worlds apart, events will lead their destinies to clash as both are led to race against each other to gain control over the most powerful weapon ever created by man. But even as both attempt to outdo each other, they are tested by the more experienced and potent forces that will stop at nothing to gain the weapon. From corrupt politicians to professional soldiers, the stakes are high for them all. But amidst the turmoil, the boys realize a harsh and deadly truth: the weapon has already decided.

About the Author

Born and brought up in Mumbai, the author completed his education in Mumbai and the United Kingdom in the field of Marine Engineering and Business. After following the family tradition of becoming an officer of the merchant navy, the author chose to pursue his passion of writing along with becoming a learning and development professional. Exposed to the raw and powerful ideas of young minds across rural India allowed the writer to connect this story to what the youth really want and need. The author lives in Mumbai and is finishing the next chapter of this story.