When she’s downsized, Niki decides to do something spontaneous for the first time.
The problem is, Niki isn’t happy she’s lonely and finds her job unfulfilling. At twenty-nine she’s still living at home so she can save her money to buy a place of her own one day. She stayed out of trouble as a kid, got a degree in tech, and joined a startup that would offer her the most opportunity for advancement. She’s done everything to be the perfect daughter. Niki Randhawa is a first generation Punjabi-American. I really enjoyed it, but I can also see where some readers may feel the romance elements took second place to the main character’s journey of self discovery. Books may have a small circle or line drawn on the edges of the pages to indicate the return but are otherwise in New Condition.Īs book lovers ourselves, we will do our best to remove any stickers placed by previous retailers because we know how much we hate those.īargain Books allows us to bring you great titles, at discount prices.A Holly, Jolly Diwali is a contemporary romance and a story about finding a place in one’s community. When she gets a new job offer back home, Niki must decide what she wants out of the next chapter of her life-to cling to the straight and narrow like always, or to take a leap of faith and live the kind of bold life the old Niki never would have dreamed of.īargain Books are new books who have previously been on the shelf of other retailers, and then returned to the publisher. Free-spirited Sam helps Niki get in touch with her passionate and creative side, and with her Indian roots. When Niki and Sam join Diya, her husband and their friends on a group honeymoon, their connection grows deeper. At the wedding, the champagne flows and their flirtatious banter makes it clear that the attraction is mutual. Maybe it's the splendor of Mumbai or the magic of the holiday season, but Niki is immediately drawn to Sam. Niki arrives in India just in time to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, where she meets London musician Sameer Mukherji. So for the first time ever, she throws caution to the wind and books a last-minute flight for her friend Diya’s wedding. When she's laid off, Niki realizes that practical hasn't exactly paid off for her. And she's always dated guys that seem good on paper, rather than the ones who give her butterflies. She's always stuck close to home, in case her family needed her.
Despite her love for music and art, she became an analyst for the stability.
Twenty-nine-year-old Niki Randhawa has always made practical decisions. One type-A data analyst discovers her free-spirited side on an impulsive journey from bustling Mumbai to the gorgeous beaches of Goa and finds love waiting for her on Christmas morning.
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