Love and Longing in Bomaby by Vikram Chandra is a collection of 5 different stories and each of them are related to Dharma (Duty), Shakti (Divine Energy), Kama (Sensual Delights) and Artha (Gain/Wealth). The stories of the book involve a love story, a mystery, a ghost story, and other stories revolved by a subtle narrator sitting in a smoky Bombay bar. The book is a major and remarkable work by this promising young writer. The book is well-written and is quite interesting and will be definitely loved by all book lovers.