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Sandhya Menon
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Sandhya Menon

5 Books
Two first-generation Indian-Americans have clashing perspectives on romance. (Ages 12 and up)

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When Dimple Shah and Rishi Patel meet at a Stanford University summer program, Dimple is avoiding her parents' obsession with "marriage prospects" but Rishi hopes to woo her into accepting arranged marriage with him.
13-18 Years 384 Pages
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Welcome to the town of Moon Ridge, where every Halloween, magic wakes up and romance is in the crisp autumn air. Legend says that the mysterious Lady of Moon Ridge visits once a century, granting true love to those who are brave enough to seek it out. Best friends Onny, Ash, and True, also known as The Coven, are not about to let this magical opportunity pass them by. Armed with a special love potion passed down from Onny's grandmother, the three friends head to a spectacular masquerade ball determined to find their perfect matches. But as the clock ticks closer to midnight, love proves to be much more complicated than a simple spell. You will laugh and swoon as one friend stumbles into an unexpected romance, another completely ruins their own plan, and the third learns that real magic happens when you finally open your heart.
13-18 Years 192 Pages
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Get ready to fall head over heels for a collection of stories that perfectly capture the magic, humor, and awkwardness of falling in love. This heartwarming anthology takes all of your favorite romantic tropes and flips them upside down in the best possible way. From the dizzying butterflies of discovering a secret admirer to the hilarious complications of a fake relationship, these tales celebrate love in its many diverse and beautiful forms. You will experience the sudden shock of a surprising first crush and the warm comfort of a love that has been waiting right in front of you all along. Written by ten incredible, award-winning voices in young adult fiction, every chapter offers a brand new romantic adventure. Whether you are looking to swoon, giggle, or shed a happy tear, this inclusive collection serves as a joyful reminder that love often finds us exactly when we least expect it.
13-18 Years 320 Pages
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Give in to an irresistible collection of paranormal romance where the only force more powerful than the supernatural is love itself. This spellbinding anthology invites you to explore romance in its many beautiful and monstrous forms, featuring vampires, merpeople, angels, demons, and creatures of legend. Follow a girl in a graveyard as she embarks on an unexpected date, watch as a shipwrecked sailor makes a forbidden connection on an isolated island, and listen as a haunting piano melody summons a soul mate across the boundary of life and death. Each tale transports you to a world where romance defies the rules of nature, blending dark fantasy with deep emotional stakes. Written by a phenomenal lineup of beloved authors, these stories span centuries, crossing land and sea to deliver unforgettable tales of life after life. Once you sink into these pages, the magic and romance will never let you go.
13-18 Years 417 Pages
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Growing up female in America can be a complicated, challenging, and incredibly powerful experience. In this inspiring collection of essays, some of your favorite authors share their own personal journeys of discovering who they are and learning how to use their voices. These incredible writers tackle major real-world topics, exploring what happens when different cultures, identities, and backgrounds intersect. They share honest stories about facing unfairness, building up the courage to speak out, and finding true empowerment in difficult situations. By opening up about their own lives, these authors offer a supportive hand to anyone navigating similar struggles. This moving anthology is filled with hope, strength, and solidarity. It is a powerful reminder that your unique story matters, and that standing together can help create a more just and beautiful world.
9-12 Years 320 Pages
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