The Portrait of a Secret: A Novel Inspir

Senior IAS officer Kamal learns of the theft of two paintings worth Rs 400 crore from an agricultural research centre of the Indian government. At nearly the same time Indias chief of intelligence learns of an impending nuclear strike by a terror group from his high-ranking mole in the ISI. Their worlds collide as Kamal races to unravel the theft and recover the paintings and the intelligence chief comes to realize that the sale of the paintings will fund the terror strike. As they frantically work to prevent the sale the paintings reveal a secret buried in the history of Indian cinema and the fires of Partition which will forever alter global geopolitical equations. With everything at stake Indian intelligence battles the ISI and the CIA for control over the secret with every resource at its disposal until one man decides the fate of the world.