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The Singles Table
The Dating Plan
The Marriage Game
To Have and To Heist
Sara Desai

About Sara

Sara Desai has been a lawyer, radio DJ, marathon runner, historian, bouncer and librarian. She wrote her first novel when she was three years old and has greatly improved since then.

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Praise for Sara’s Books

“This witty and delightful story about family, forgiveness, and letting go is utterly satisfying. Desai’s first book will be a hit with fans of Sonya Lalli’s, The Matchmaker’s List.”

Library Journal

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2020-05-26T17:24:45+00:00

Library Journal

“This witty and delightful story about family, forgiveness, and letting go is utterly satisfying. Desai’s first book will be a hit with fans of Sonya Lalli’s, The Matchmaker’s List.”
"Heartwarming, sexy and funny."

The Daily Campus

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2021-03-13T22:55:26+00:00

The Daily Campus

"Heartwarming, sexy and funny."
“This fake-engagement romance will win readers over as Daisy and Liam explore their past traumas and rekindle their love.”

Booklist

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2021-03-13T22:53:03+00:00

Booklist

“This fake-engagement romance will win readers over as Daisy and Liam explore their past traumas and rekindle their love.”
"This is a gem."

Publishers Weekly (starred review)

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2021-03-13T22:51:52+00:00

Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"This is a gem."
“I fell hard for The Marriage Game from the moment I read Layla and Sam’s dynamite meet-cute. It’s a hilarious, heartfelt, and steamy enemies-to-lovers romance.”

Sarah Smith, author of Faker

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2020-05-26T17:27:07+00:00

Sarah Smith, author of Faker

“I fell hard for The Marriage Game from the moment I read Layla and Sam’s dynamite meet-cute. It’s a hilarious, heartfelt, and steamy enemies-to-lovers romance.”
"This novel has all the funny banter and sexy feels you could want in a romantic comedy — and, of course, a terrific grand gesture before the happy ending."

NPR

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2020-07-20T13:38:41+00:00

NPR

"This novel has all the funny banter and sexy feels you could want in a romantic comedy — and, of course, a terrific grand gesture before the happy ending."
“A funny story with romance, family and plenty of heart, readers will be charmed by this one.”

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel

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2020-07-20T13:38:06+00:00

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel

“A funny story with romance, family and plenty of heart, readers will be charmed by this one.”
"Hilarious and sexy."

The Uncorked Librarian

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2021-03-13T22:57:56+00:00

The Uncorked Librarian

"Hilarious and sexy."
"Outrageously funny, meltingly hot and tender, and wrapped up in heartwarming community, this book will warm you in the best ways. Daisy and Liam are just the kind of sexy joyful magic we need in the world right now."

Sonali Dev, author of Recipe for Persuasion

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2021-03-13T22:56:01+00:00

Sonali Dev, author of Recipe for Persuasion

"Outrageously funny, meltingly hot and tender, and wrapped up in heartwarming community, this book will warm you in the best ways. Daisy and Liam are just the kind of sexy joyful magic we need in the world right now."
"A comedic love story about a disputed office, a matchmaking papa and a series of disastrous blind dates, Sara Desai’s The Marriage Game is the perfect read for those who love hot mess heroines involved in zany situations."

All About Romance

Books by Sara Desai
2020-07-20T13:39:58+00:00

All About Romance

"A comedic love story about a disputed office, a matchmaking papa and a series of disastrous blind dates, Sara Desai’s The Marriage Game is the perfect read for those who love hot mess heroines involved in zany situations."
“An enemies-to-lovers romance that’s not to miss!”

Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read

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2021-03-13T22:08:38+00:00

Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read

“An enemies-to-lovers romance that’s not to miss!”
"A smart, sexy read. If you haven't done so already, prepare to mark Sara Desai as your new fave author!"

Sajni Patel, author of The Trouble with Hating You

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2021-03-13T22:53:42+00:00

Sajni Patel, author of The Trouble with Hating You

"A smart, sexy read. If you haven't done so already, prepare to mark Sara Desai as your new fave author!"
“…Desai creates a believable and irresistible enemies-to-lovers story filled with flirty banter firmly rooted in her characters’ backstories, inspiring readers to root for them to find not only love, but also peace and acceptance within their families. Keep an eye on this promising romance writer.”

Booklist

Books by Sara Desai
2020-05-26T17:19:10+00:00

Booklist

“…Desai creates a believable and irresistible enemies-to-lovers story filled with flirty banter firmly rooted in her characters’ backstories, inspiring readers to root for them to find not only love, but also peace and acceptance within their families. Keep an eye on this promising romance writer.”
"This was the cutest and most hilarious fake-fiance slash marriage of convenience book I never knew I needed."

The LitBuzz

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2021-03-13T22:57:22+00:00

The LitBuzz

"This was the cutest and most hilarious fake-fiance slash marriage of convenience book I never knew I needed."
"Will have readers laughing, with family dynamics and personal growth rounding things out for an enjoyable read.”

Library Journal

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2021-03-13T22:52:32+00:00

Library Journal

"Will have readers laughing, with family dynamics and personal growth rounding things out for an enjoyable read.”
"The Marriage Game is the most delicious read! From the humor, to the heartwarming family bonds, to the off the charts chemistry, it’s impossible for me to love this book anymore. I can’t wait for more from Sara Desai!”

Alexa Martin, author of Intercepted

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2020-05-26T17:32:02+00:00

Alexa Martin, author of Intercepted

"The Marriage Game is the most delicious read! From the humor, to the heartwarming family bonds, to the off the charts chemistry, it’s impossible for me to love this book anymore. I can’t wait for more from Sara Desai!”
"A pure escapist delight, The Dating Plan is exactly the kind of book we need more of these days. Diverse, sexy, funny, heartfelt all in one perfectly bound package."

Novel Novice

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2021-03-13T22:56:37+00:00

Novel Novice

"A pure escapist delight, The Dating Plan is exactly the kind of book we need more of these days. Diverse, sexy, funny, heartfelt all in one perfectly bound package."
"The Dating Plan had me laughing from the first page and kept me smiling until the very end."

Alexa Martin, author of Snapped

Books by Sara Desai
2021-03-13T22:54:45+00:00

Alexa Martin, author of Snapped

"The Dating Plan had me laughing from the first page and kept me smiling until the very end."
"You won't want to put [it] down until you're done!"

USA Today

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2021-03-13T22:50:54+00:00

USA Today

"You won't want to put [it] down until you're done!"
“Desai’s delightful debut is a playful take on enemies-to-lovers and arranged marriage tropes starring two headstrong Desi-American protagonists. Rom-com fans should take note of this fresh, fun offering.”

Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Books by Sara Desai
2020-05-26T17:25:47+00:00

Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Desai’s delightful debut is a playful take on enemies-to-lovers and arranged marriage tropes starring two headstrong Desi-American protagonists. Rom-com fans should take note of this fresh, fun offering.”
"Smart, fun, (heartbreaking at times), and just a warm hug of a story."

The Salty Nomad

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2021-03-13T22:58:41+00:00

The Salty Nomad

"Smart, fun, (heartbreaking at times), and just a warm hug of a story."
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