SUNIL BHATIA writes stories about people facing impossible choices. In his crime fiction, corrupt men, dangerous women, and dirty money collide in lean narratives with razor-sharp dialogue. His characters reveal themselves through action, not exposition, taking shortcuts to easy money and sometimes paying the ultimate price. Replica is the first book in the Vegas Crime Novel series.
His next novel, Hoodwinked (2026), continues his Vegas Crime Novel series with a thief released from prison to steal Michael Jackson's iconic Motown 25 glove—with forty-eight hours, a million-dollar promise, and employers who have no intention of letting him walk free.
He's also written The Weeper, inspirational fiction exploring how people find purpose through helping others in their most vulnerable moments.
He lives on the West Coast with his family.
SUNIL BHATIA writes stories about people facing impossible choices. In his crime fiction, corrupt men, dangerous women, and dirty money collide in lean narratives with razor-sharp dialogue. His characters reveal themselves through action, not exposition, taking shortcuts to easy money and sometimes paying the ultimate price. Replica is the first book in the Vegas Crime Novel series.
His next novel, Hoodwinked (2026), continues his Vegas Crime...
When a high-rolling Vegas collector is found shot execution-style in his penthouse, Detective Pilot's investigation leads him into a world where celebrity obsession turns deadly.
Rodney Catcher dealt in forbidden memorabilia—the kind wealthy collectors pay millions for and never display. His beautiful young wife Penny claims she was out of town...
Zane Dash just got out of Nevada State six years early, which should've been his first clue something was bent. The deal is simple: steal Michael Jackson's moonwalk glove from a tech millionaire's Vegas mansion for a cool million cash. The buyers are Poindexter and Clarence (yep, those two from Replica)—two connected guys who move celebrity...
Gabriel Crossman thought he knew what loss meant. Then he lost everything.
When a home invasion takes his wife and daughters, Gabriel discovers that surviving can be worse than dying. Consumed by guilt and rage, he drifts through days that feel more like punishment than life.
Then an old man appears with an unexpected offer: become a "Weeper,"...
Vegas draws the wealthy, powerful, and desperate who believe money can buy silence. But in a city built on beautiful replicas, every secret eventually surfaces.
These standalone novels explore crime through different eyes - cops, criminals, civilians caught between. From...