COMING MARCH 2, 2027

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Henna Artist, this sweeping novel of identity and self-discovery takes readers from Bombay to Prague, Florence, Paris and London, to uncover the mystery behind a famous painter's death.

“Spellbinding…A treasure of a novel about family, loyalty, and the cost of pursuing one’s dreams.”

—Fiona Davis, Bestselling Author of The Stolen Queen

 

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Working with Director Radha Mehta, cinematographer Isue Shin and an incredible cast and crew, we filmed three scenes from SIX DAYS IN BOMBAY. Click on photos to watch.

Alka Joshi is the internationally bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy, which has been translated into 29 languages. Her debut novel, The Henna Artist, which began as a love letter to her mother and eventually grew into a love letter to India, was a New York Times Bestseller, a Reese Witherspoon Bookclub Pick, an LA Times Bestseller, a Toronto Star Bestseller and a Cosmopolitan Best Audio Pick. It paved the way for the sequels: The Secret Keeper of Jaipur and The Perfumist of Paris. Forbes selected Joshi for its 50 Over 50 List in 2023 and invited her on stage at the Forbes 30/50 Forum in Abu Dhabi and on MSNBC’s Morning Joe program on 4/14/25 to talk about her fourth novel, Six Days in Bombay, and why she champions women: https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/how-a-mysterious-death-inspired-alka-joshi-s-six-days-in-bombay-237306437777