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Sleepless in Dubai
By (Author) Sajni Patel
Abrams
Amulet Paperbacks
10th November 2024
7th November 2024
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
288
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 29mm
124g
Now in paperback comes this hilarious, smart, and swoon-worthy rom-com about two teens traveling to Dubai for Diwali from the author of My Sisters Big Fat Indian Wedding
In this hate-to-love romance, Nikki, an aspiring photographer, accompanies her family on a trip to Dubai to celebrate the five days of Diwali in style. It should be the trip of a lifetime, if Yash, the boy next doorwith whom Nikki has a rocky historywerent on board.
Caught up in the festive spirit, Nikkis family encourages her to get reacquainted with Yash. Turns out, a lot can change on a 12-hour flight besides just continents. But can betrayals and conflicting ambitions be set aside long enough for the two teens to discover the true meaning of the Festival of Lights
Perfect for fans of Tokyo Ever After and The Upside of Falling, this exuberant novel captures all the joy of family celebrations along with the heady exhilaration of first love and includes a bonus scene from My Sisters Big Fat Indian Wedding, another pitch perfect YA rom-com from Sajni Patel.
Patels friends-to-lovers romance takes readers on a journey of friendship, love, and celebrating Indian culture...An endearing, feel-good rom-com celebrating love, heritage, and friendship. * Kirkus *
Sajni Patel is the author of adult and YA fiction. The Trouble with Hating You is the first of two womens fiction titles to be published with Grand Central/Forever. My Sisters Big Fat Indian Wedding, Patels first book with Abrams, was published in 2022 to praise from reviewers, who called it a warm hug of a novel (Booklist) and a sweet and entertaining romp (Kirkus). Patel currently lives in Hawaii.