𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

The Windfall

✍ Scribed by Diksha Basu


Publisher
Crown/Archetype;Random House Inc
Year
2017
Tongue
en-US
Weight
210 KB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


A People Pick
** Entertainment Weekly 's Must-List**
A TIME Magazine Pick
** Rolling Stone 's Culture Index Pick
"[A] charming satire...What Kevin Kwan did for rich people problems, Diksha Basu does for trying-to-be-rich-people problems."
-- People**
A heartfelt comedy of manners, Diksha Basu's debut novel unfolds the story of a family discovering what it means to "make it" in modern India.

For the past thirty years, Mr. and Mrs. Jha's lives have been defined by cramped spaces, cut corners, gossipy neighbors, and the small dramas of stolen yoga pants and stale marriages. They thought they'd settled comfortably into their golden years, pleased with their son's acceptance into an American business school. But then Mr. Jha comes into an enormous and unexpected sum of money, and moves his wife from their housing complex in East Delhi to the super-rich side of town, where he becomes eager to fit in as a...


πŸ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES


Windfall
✍ Desmond Bagley πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2017 πŸ› HarperCollins UK;Collins Crime Club 🌐 English βš– 167 KB πŸ‘ 1 views

Action thriller by the classic adventure writer about security consultant, Max Stafford, set in Kenya. When a legacy of Β£40 million is left to a small college in Kenya, investigations begin about the true identities of the heirs – the South African, Dirk Hendriks, and his namesake, Henry Hendrix fro

cover
✍ Rachel Caine πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2009;2005 πŸ› Penguin Group;Roc 🌐 und βš– 197 KB πŸ‘ 1 views

RUNNING ON EMPTY Leaving Las Vegas seemed like a great idea to Joanne Baldwin. But there’s no escaping her pastβ€”and there’s no time to recharge. The former Weather Warden’s powers are at an all-time low just as the clouds of war are gatheringβ€”and the biggest storm since Atlantis’s destruction is hea

cover
✍ Rachel Caine πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2005 πŸ› Roc 🌐 en-GB βš– 198 KB πŸ‘ 1 views

### Product Description Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin's stormy personal life is taking its toll on her patience-and her powers. But when the truce between the Wardens and the mystical Djinn starts to self-destruct, Joanne finds herself forced to choose between saving her Djinn lover, saving her War

cover
✍ Rachel Caine πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2010;2005 πŸ› Penguin Publishing Group;Roc 🌐 English βš– 201 KB

More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA

Windfall
✍ Jennifer E. Smith πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2017 πŸ› Random House Children's Books;Delacorte Press 🌐 en-US βš– 443 KB

**Filled with all of Jenny Han's "favorite things", a romantic new novel from the author of _The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight_. This story of hope, chance, and change is one Morgan Matson calls "something wonderful" and Stephanie Perkins says "is rich with the intensity of real lov

cover
✍ Basu, Diksha πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2017 πŸ› Crown/Archetype;Random House Inc 🌐 English βš– 211 KB

A heartfelt comedy of manners, Diksha Basu's debut novel unfolds the story of a family discovering what it means to "make it" in modern India. For the past thirty years, Mr. and Mrs. Jha's lives have been defined by cramped spaces, cut corners, gossipy neighbors, and the small dramas of stolen yoga