Portrait of Hussain Zaidi

Hussain Zaidi books in order

Indian writer

Born
1968
Country
India
Books
14

Hussain Zaidi has published 2 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 8 other books, beginning with Black Friday (2002). The best-known is R. A. W. Hitman (2023). The latest is From Dubai to Karachi (2025).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Hussain Zaidi

Standalone novels in order

  1. Mumbai Avengers (2015)

    373 pages

  2. From Dubai to Karachi (2025)

    504 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Mafia Queens Of Mumbai (Apr 2011)

    290 pagesAdapted for film

  2. My Name Is Abu Salem (2014)

    248 pages

  3. Dangerous Minds (2017)

    259 pages

  4. Dawood's Mentor (2019)

    300 pages

Other books in order

  1. Black Friday (2002)

    295 pages

  2. Dongri to Dubai (2012)

  3. Headley and I (2012)

    207 pages

  4. Zero Day (2022)

  5. R. A. W. Hitman (2023)

    304 pages

  6. Dangerous Dozen (2024)

    256 pages

  7. Assassins (2025)

    248 pages

  8. Mafia Queens of India (2025)

    236 pages

Film and TV adaptations

Hussain Zaidi FAQ

How many books has Hussain Zaidi written?
Hussain Zaidi has published 2 novels, 4 non-fiction books and 8 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Hussain Zaidi's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with R. A. W. Hitman.
What is Hussain Zaidi's latest book?
From Dubai to Karachi (2025).
What is Hussain Zaidi's most famous book?
R. A. W. Hitman (2023) is Hussain Zaidi's most widely read book.
Which Hussain Zaidi books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Mafia Queens Of Mumbai (as Gangubai Kathiawadi, film, 2022).

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.