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"Simi is confident, principled, and unapologetic, and her voice glitters with optimism and honesty. Bajpai creates a memorable character in Simi, who shines at the center of the matchmaking web as she narrates this winning romance."- Publishers Weekly, starred review * "A rousing story that is as enjoyable as it is heartfelt. "This sweet contemporary promises to be packed full of family and friendship drama."- BuzzFeed For fans of Brandy Colbert and Jenny Han comes a lighthearted novel about tradition, high school social hierarchy, matchmaking, and swiping right (or left!) - now in paperback! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Praise for A Match Made in Mehendi: "A breezy, high-spirited novel, full of helicopter parents and high school drama, Simi's story subtly updates familiar tropes while questioning teenage social norms."- Teen Vogue

But when she helps connect a wallflower of a girl with the star of the boys' soccer team, she turns the high school hierarchy topsy-turvy, soon making herself public enemy number one. Armed with her family's ancient guide to finding love, Simi starts a matchmaking service - via an app. That is, until she realizes this might be just the thing to improve her and her best friend Noah's social status. When Simi accidentally sets up her cousin and a soon-to-be lawyer, her family is thrilled that she has the "gift." But Simi is an artist, and she doesn't want to have anything to do with relationships, helicopter parents, and family drama.

For fans of Brandy Colbert and Jenny Han comes a lighthearted novel about tradition, high school social hierarchy, matchmaking, and swiping right (or left!) Fifteen-year-old Simran "Simi" Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole - matchmakers - with a rich history for helping parents find good matches for their grown children.