Companions in Crime
by Alisha Rai
I’ve a horrible reminiscence for books. Whereas proofreading is enjoyable, issues get sophisticated if I do not write my assessment instantly after studying the e-book. However not on this case. With one factor after one other, I do not sit down to write down this assessment till lengthy after studying the e-book, and the plot is crystal clear in my reminiscence. It is a testomony to 2 issues: 1. The ability with which it was written 2. It is originality.
I like the principle character, Mira Patel. She has layers and guts and trauma and a very good, good coronary heart. She distanced herself from her dysfunctional household and now works as the best of issues: an accountant. Love curiosity Naveen Desai is an avocado but in addition a cinnamon roll with layers, guts and coronary heart! (For a heist-mystery-suspense novel, this e-book has a hell of a coronary heart.) Mira got here to Naveen (a former love curiosity) to settle her aunt’s affairs. That Mira and Naveen are kidnapped at this level and spend a loopy night time making an attempt to untangle the fiddle them comes as a shock to each of them – in additional methods than one. Normally, I hate a second-chance romance. I discover emotional labor tiring. In Naveen and Mira’s case, it is extra like a romance reduce quick after which reignited.
I like an action-adventure plot, however hardly ever am I offered with one thing so unique. The romance is so central and wealthy that I did not count on the thriller plot to match the richness of the romance plot. Nevertheless it did! The plot twists have been gloriously sudden, however did not really feel misplaced.
I needed to put the e-book down for 2 weeks whereas studying it as a result of I assumed my least favourite “darkish second” trope could be used: miscommunication. I hate these items, so I used to be immediately turned off when it seemed like he was heading in that route. It took me some time to persuade myself to offer the e-book an opportunity. I am so glad I did! As an alternative of senseless miscommunication, there was open and frank dialog. I find it irresistible when the characters begin making the courageous alternative as a substitute of the cowardly alternative.
As a consequence of my absolute abhorrence of a Massive Misunderstanding plot, I nearly did not return to this e-book, so if that turns you off too, do not make my mistake. You’ll be rewarded with a enjoyable, emotionally nuanced and shocking heist journey – a really memorable journey!
–Lara
Indian Matchmaking meets A romantic date on this enjoyable, romantic journey from Alisha Rai – “One of the good romance writers working at present.” (Weekly leisure)
Mira Patel has a strong accounting profession, good mates and a number of distance between her and her dysfunctional household. All that is lacking is a steady romantic relationship. Armed with a spreadsheet {and professional} assist, she units out to seek out her match solely in authorized actions, however a lot to the dismay of her matchmaker, nobody is sufficient LAW.
Together with Naveen Desai, the very first match she unceremoniously rejected.
Currently, Naveen has been too targeted on preserving his ailing grandfather’s regulation agency afloat to consider love, and he is shocked when Mira comes again into his life to settle his aunt’s enterprise. He is decided to maintain issues skilled…although it is unimaginable to not be intrigued by all of the secrets and techniques piling up round Mira.
If Getting Again With An Ex Is A Unhealthy Concept, Getting Kidnapped With An Ex Is Even Worse.
Out of the blue, Naveen and Mira discover themselves on a mad sprint by way of Las Vegas to evade jewel thieves, elude crime bosses, and comply with clues to unravel the mess his household left behind. As her previous comes again to hang-out her, Mira despairs of ever discovering somebody who may perceive her…however possibly one loopy night time she’ll discover he is proper by her facet.
Modern Romance, Romance
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