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Consequences: A thriller based on Mumbai's drink-and-drive menace

Consequences: A thriller based on Mumbai's drink-and-drive menace

Unchecked cases of drinking-and-driving is the theme of this maiden novel of an expat Indian writer who has expressed his sharp concern over the menace which claimed the life of his 20-month-old nephew. Former Mumbai-based Nigel Fernandes, who had been in New Zealand and is now back in Goa, has just authored Consequences (Goa,1556/Rs.200), a 214-page thriller that deals with this deadly scourge that today afflicts many parts of India. Significantly, the 37-year-old writer has also dedicated the book to his 'nephew Jared Tristan D'Souza, killed by a reckless motorist' when just 20 months old.

Consequences: A thriller based on Mumbai's drink-and-drive menace

Consequences: A thriller based on Mumbai's drink-and-drive menace

Unchecked cases of drinking-and-driving is the theme of this maiden novel of an expat Indian writer who has expressed his sharp concern over the menace which claimed the life of his 20-month-old nephew. Former Mumbai-based Nigel Fernandes, who had been in New Zealand and is now back in Goa, has just authored Consequences (Goa,1556/Rs.200), a 214-page thriller that deals with this deadly scourge that today afflicts many parts of India. Significantly, the 37-year-old writer has also dedicated the book to his 'nephew Jared Tristan D'Souza, killed by a reckless motorist' when just 20 months old.