BLACK CAP: Before a husband, he was a weapon.

By veer vik thakur

Dev built his new life carefully.

Music.
Marriage.
Fatherhood.
Peace.

After years serving in a classified counter-insurgency unit near the Kashmir border, he disappeared into civilian life and buried the man he once was.

Then terrorists attack Hotel Rajputana in Delhi.

Inside the hotel is Dev's wife.

Before the government can launch a rescue operation, Dev enters the building alone through forgotten service tunnels and maintenance shafts. What follows is a brutal night of close-quarters combat, psychological warfare, and unfinished history.

Because the terrorists are not random.

Their leader remembers Dev from Kashmir.

And he has been waiting years for revenge.

Blending the emotional realism of The Family Man with the tension of Sicario and the intensity of Hotel Mumbai, BLACK CAP is a cinematic Indian thriller about trauma, survival, and the thin line between protector and predator.

Perfect for readers who love:

grounded military thrillerspsychological action fictioncinematic storytellingemotionally layered protagonistsmodern Indian noir

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H218Q7J5
• ISBN13: 9798196445088
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"