Indian Comedy

"Just three dates. That's all I'm asking. One boy shares your sense of humor. Another has similar interests and ideals. The third boy has a helpful heart like yours." When Aditi Gupta comes home late from work as a pediatric resident one night and her grandfather offers this pitch, she reluctantly agrees. She's far too busy with med school to be dating, and besides, she dreams of a love for the ages, like her parents, not an arranged marriage. And yet she finds herself agreeing to three dates because she loves her grandfather. All she has to do is make herself utterly ineligible.

Abducted? Heck no! I’ll rescue myself thank you very much. I don’t need some creepy four-armed alien stalking me either. Meena Dragged from my home, I’ve rescued myself before, and I’ll do it again if I have to. I don’t trust these aliens that say I’m safe. I especially don’t trust that four-armed creep spying on me and leaving presents at my door. When I’m kidnapped again, it’s him that’s there for me. Sweeping me off into the trees like he’s freaking Tarzan. He’s willing to put everything on the line just because he thinks I’m his mate. He’s everything I’m ...

Ayesha Shetty lost her brother seven years ago, the same time she lost everything else important to her: her dreams, her fierce independence, and the man she loved. Not wanting to see her mother hurt anymore, she put her wild self away and became the dutiful daughter her mother needed and took on her brother’s role in the family business. Now her best friend’s big, fat Indian wedding is a chance to get away from her endless duties at the restaurant and maybe even have some fun (if she remembers how).

It is a story of a girl whose secret crush was her best friend's brother. Ever since she saw him when she was fifteen, she was smitten. The girl, Kanan Bakshi, has a knack for accepting challenges. One such challenge, a bet with her best friend, lands her right into the office of her childhood crush. It is a story of a boy who is sick and tired of his parents who try to hook him up with every girl available on the planet. Manav Bedi, the business tycoon, is not lacking female attention, no! He is lacking interest. The caked up beauties who are ready to throw themselves at him have made him ...

Inspired by a handful of old postcards sent by Uncle Leroy nearly a hundred years earlier, Bird and Mimi attempt to trace Mimi’s long-lost uncle and the family medicine bundle he took with him to Europe. “I’m sweaty and sticky. My ears are still popping from the descent into Vaclav Havel. My sinuses ache. My stomach is upset. My mouth is a sewer. I roll over and bury my face in a pillow. Mimi snuggles down beside me with no regard for my distress. ‘My god,’ she whispers, ‘can it get any better?’”

A nerdy hero, a dashing villain... and an interfering auntie. Life's complicated for Seema Rawat, cyberspy. From picking pockets in the slums of Mumbai to being picked as an agent by Intelligence Bureau’s hacking unit, Seema has come a long way. For her first assignment, she has to romance the suspect and break into his systems. The target, Adhith, isn’t the kind of criminal she's met before. Looks, charm, money, and power... he has it all. Well... Seema never backed away from a challenge. There are just two problems. Her auntie keeps a very close eye on her virtue. Then there’s ...

Meet Aman Khatri, a dashing and brainy young man who commands attention wherever he goes. With his towering height, impressive physique, and irresistible charm, he leaves a lasting impression on everyone he meets. It's not just because he is the heir to a powerful political family—no, it's his magnetic charm that draws even his toughest critics in. Despite his privileged upbringing, Aman is determined to carve out his own path to success. In his quest to revolutionize and make a mark on the coal mining industry in India, he even manages to stir up trouble with the daughter of his father's...

Twenty-nine-year-old Niki Randhawa has always made practical decisions. Despite her love for music and art, she became an analyst for the stability. She's always stuck close to home, in case her family needed her. And she's always dated guys that seem good on paper, rather than the ones who give her butterflies. When she's laid off, Niki realizes that practical hasn't exactly paid off for her. So for the first time ever, she throws caution to the wind and books a last-minute flight for her friend Diya’s wedding.

There are over a billion Indians in the world! How are you the only girl who couldn’t find one to marry? Yes, that girl is me. I’m Sanjana, and this is my story. Have relatives or aunties ever scolded you for showing too much skin, or gossiped about you dating a non-Indian? Are you defiant in your quest for self-expression despite growing up in a conservative Indian household?

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Yash Raje, California’s first Indian-American gubernatorial candidate, has always known exactly what he wants - and how to use his privileged background to get it. He attributes his success to a simple mantra: control your feelings and you can control the world. But when a hate crime at a rally critically injures his friend, Yash’s easy life suddenly feels like a lie, his control an illusion. When he tries to get back on the campaign trail, he blacks out with panic.

Honey Santana, impassioned, willful, possibly bipolar, self-proclaimed "queen of lost causes", has a scheme to help rid the world of irresponsibility, indifference, and dinnertime sales calls. She's taking rude, gullible Relentless, Inc., telemarketer Boyd Shreave and his less-than-enthusiastic mistress, Eugenie, into the wilderness of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands for a gentle lesson in civility.

The novel begins in the decade of 1990s. The world had changed overnight. The wall of Berlin had vanished, and the great and mighty Soviet Union was vanishing. But in India, the report of the Mandal Commission was creating new frontiers. Meanwhile Advani started his rathyatra.

Young Roxana Weston is off to boarding school, first in nearby Hallowell and then in Boston, where an evil manstealer is out to kidnap some of her new friends. Based on the lives of real people.

He burns with a desire to possess her. She struggles with the urge to resist him. Aryan Oberoi Cold, calculating, and always in control—Aryan rules the business world with an iron fist. Emotions are the weaknesses he never had, until he meets Mrinal- a walking sin in heels. Their one-night stand should have been just that - a single, a wild moment lost to the night. But she lingered, an intoxicating memory that refused to fade. She is the forbidden fruit that haunts his thoughts, a craving that burrows deep, pulling him into an irresistible spiral of desire—one taste was never enough. ...

Dimple Shah has it all figured out. With graduation behind her, she’s more than ready for a break from her family, from Mamma’s inexplicable obsession with her finding the “Ideal Indian Husband.” Ugh. Dimple knows they must respect her principles on some level, though. If they truly believed she needed a husband right now, they wouldn’t have paid for her to attend a summer program for aspiring web developers…right?

Meet the residents of Gammage, New York, a town on the verge of declaring bankruptcy, when inspiration strikes. Why not go native, and open a casino? With Not Enough Indians, actor, writer, producer, and former Saturday Night Live cast member Harry Shearer joins the ranks of such comedian/authors as Steve Martin and Michael Palin with a brilliantly funny, whip-smart satire of greed, collusion, distrust, and betrayal in the halls of Washington and the casinos of Native America.

Darrell Dennis is a stereotype-busting, politically incorrect Native American/Aboriginal/Shuswap. With a large dose of humour and irreverence, he untangles some of the truths and myths about First Nations: Why do people think Natives get free trucks, and why didn’t he ever get one? Why does the length of your hair determine whether you’re good or bad? By what ratio does the amount of rain in a year depend on the amount of cactus liquor you consume? In addition to answering these burning questions, Dennis tackles some tougher subjects.

Sofi and Romantic Love Story! ----------------------- Gazing at the car's damaged state, Tamilarasi's fear escalated. Thoughts of what might have happened if she had been inside raced through her mind. "Inba... I'm so scared," She admitted, burying her face into his chest. "Mmmm..." He gently attempted to calm her fear. Lifting her chin with his hands, he reassured, "There's nothing to worry about, princess... you're safe in my arms now." His voice wavered slightly. Now, he placed a kiss on her forehead, his intention still pure. The imprint of his lips left a tender mark on her skin. ...

Confident fashionista Jia Deshpande spends her days writing cliché-ridden listicles for Mimosa, Mumbai’s top women’s magazine. When she can, Jia dishes about the messy truth of real love on her anonymous blog, attends her family’s weekly game nights, and ignores her true feelings for her childhood friend. If that wasn’t enough, Jia needs to successfully set up a coworker with her perfect match to get the green light for her new matchmaking column. Thankfully, organizing meet-cutes has never been difficult for her.