Shining Hero by Sara Banerji is a rather unique story set in modern day India, partially in the neighbourhood of Calcutta and partially in Bombay. It focuses on two half brothers, Karna and Arjuna; the first being raised in poverty by his adoptive mother, while the latter is raised in a wealthy environment by his biological parents. The boys meet each other after the death of Karna's mother, Dolly, and between the two of them a troubled relationship full of rivalry grows.I dove into this book ri