The Arrangement

You can t choose who you fall forbut it helps if there s a listRaina, twenty nine, is still unmarried much to the dismay of her family who think that by now she should have been married in a dream Indian wedding The pressure to settle down reaches new heights when her grandmother, Nani, decides to play matchmaker in order to find her the perfect man.Eager not to disappoint her family, Raina goes along with the plan but when the love of her life returns ex boyfriend Dev she s forced to confront her true feelings and decide what she really wants.Funny, feelgood and heart warming, The Arrangement shines a light on being single in your twenties, societal and cultural expectation of women, and modern day arranged marriages Perfect summer read for fans of Ayisha Malik s Sofia Khan is Not Obliged and Aziz Ansari s Master of None. New Download [ The Arrangement ] By [ Sonya Lalli ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I really enjoyed this book It s an original idea for a rom com that identifies the pressures of cross cultural dating I loved the characters and couldn t put it down.Received an advance reader copy in exchange for a fair review, thank you to Orion BooksWhen I first heard about this book I was a little sceptical, I thought this would be one of those plots with a insta love kind of story But I am so happy to be wrong This book is so full of surprises you will be spitting out anything you eat drink.Where should my love for this begin and where should it end The characters are totally loveable, funny, you will be catching yourself saying O M G RAINA NO WAY Received an advance reader copy in exchange for a fair review, thank you to Orion BooksWhen I first heard about this book I was a little sceptical, I thought this would be one of those plots with a insta love kind of story But I am so happy to be wrong This book is so full of surprises you will be spitting out anything you eat drink.Where should my love for this begin and where should it end The characters are totally loveable, funny, you will be catching yourself saying O M G RAINA NO WAY so many times you will lose count The plot I will admit is a little typical clich , you know parents or in this particula...Happy publication day to Sonya Lalli and her wonderful novel, The Arrangement a story about love, the arrangement of love and the importance of family and friendships that I thoroughly enjoyed Thank you so much to Lauren Woosey at Orion Books for sending me a copy of this incredibly touching read in exchange for an honest review I have to be perfectly honest, I m not usually the biggest fan of romance novels as I think I ve mentioned before in my blog so I did approach this book with a sli Happy publication day to Sonya Lalli and her wonderful novel, The Arr...What a funny, heart warming, sparkling rollercoaster of a debut novel The Arrangement is absolutely delightful and it has made me laugh out loud and cry along the way.The heroine, Raina, has her hands full with her interfering yet adorable Nani, her gorgeous yet absent ex Dev, her best friend Shay, her unfulfilling job and her close community Add in a difficult relationship with her biological mother and Raina s life is turbulent to say the least.Families, communities and dating are comp What a funny, heart warming, sparkling rollercoaster of a debut novel The Arrangement is absolutely delightful and it has made me laugh out loud and cry along the way.The heroine, Raina, has her hands full with her interfering yet adorable Nani, her gorgeous yet absent ex Dev, her best friend Shay, her unfulfilling job and her close community Add in a difficult relationship with her biological mother and Raina s life is turbulent to say the least.Families, communities and dating are complicated and Ms Lalli doesn t shy away from this she shows the ups and downs unflinchingly What single woman approaching thirty hasn t been asked about when she ll settle down and start a family, then been viewed as unusual if she still isn t quite sure what she wants This is Raina s plight as her Nani tries to set her up with a variety of eligible bachelors, while Raina battles her own remaining feelings...Loved it, already know it will make my list of favorites this year.Thank you Pansing Malaysia for providing a copy in exchange for an honest review Read my full review hereI had such high hopes for this book but found it and the messages it conveyed deeply disappointing It treated arranged marriage in the most simplistic manner, and most of the book wasn t even about it, even though it could have discussed it in anuanced way.I loved this book It s touching and funny about family, friends and love, and it s wonderfully uplifting Raina is a brilliant heroine, and all the characters are so well created It s warm and joyful, cringeworthy and romantic in equal measure I d definitely recommend it.I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review A light hearted romantic comedy, reminiscent of Bend It Like Beckham at its humorous portrayal of women from a distinct cultural and social background, and the mind field that s dating in your late 20 s.As well as moving away from my usual fa...I picked this book up because, as you know, stories about modern Asian women second generation expats is totally my catnip Raina is nearly 30 and unmarried Her grandmother Nani is trying desperately to find her a husband But Raina doesn t want to meet a nice Indian boy because she s still in love with her ex who is still stringing her along There s a lot going on in Raina s life apart from things with her ex, she s not sure she loves her job any, her best friend Shay is having an I picked this book up because, as you know, stories about modern Asian women second generation expats is totally my catnip Raina is nearly 30 and unmarried Her grandmother Nani is trying desperately to find her a husband But Raina doesn t want to meet a nice Indian boy because she s still in love with her ex who is still stringing her along There s a lot going on in Raina s life apart from things with her ex, she s not sure she loves her job any, her best friend Shay is having an epic Indian wedding and Raina herself is questioning why she made the...

• English
• 06 June 2017
Sonya Lalli
• Paperback
• 352 pages
• 1409171302
• Sonya Lalli
• The Arrangement