When Dimple Met Rishi

by Sandhya Menon
When Dimple Met Rishi cover
Good Books rating 4.07
Young Adult (YA)
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  • ID: 10029
  • Added: 2026-01-05
  • Updated: 2026-01-05
  • ISBN: 9781473667419
  • Publisher: Hachette UK
  • Published: 2017-06-01
  • Formats: 1
  • Reviews: 3

Dimple Shah is determined to break free from her traditional parents and pursue her dreams in the tech world. Rishi Patel, on the other hand, is eager to follow in his parents' footsteps and find love through an arranged marriage. When their parents arrange a meeting, Dimple and Rishi clash immediately, but as they spend more time together, they begin to see each other in a new light. /n/n Told from dual perspectives, this contemporary romance explores the complexities of cultural expectations, family traditions, and the unexpected ways love can blossom. With humor and heart, Sandhya Menon crafts a story that is both joyfully refreshing and deeply resonant.

Reviews
Read by Tiffany · Tiffany · 2018-01-26
cute 4.00

They found the main characters cute together and enjoyed the nerdy, heartwarming feel of the story.

Tiffany was charmed by the main characters, Dimple and Rishi, and their dynamic. The story has a nerdy, heartwarming vibe that makes you root for a happily ever after. The first impression is one of cuteness and warmth, making it a delightful read. The characters' interactions and the overall feel of the story are what stand out the most.

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    The main characters, Dimple and Rishi, are cute together.

    The first impression is very nerdy and heartwarming feel where a happily ever after is expected.

    I absolutely loved this cover and after reading the synopsis, couldn't wait to get my hands on it.

Sumaiyya Reads · Sumaiyya · 2017-06-23
hilarious 4.50

They found the book fun, hilarious, and an absolute pick-me-up, enjoying the surprise package they received.

Sumaiyya found this book to be a fun and hilarious read, perfect for lifting your spirits. The surprise package they received added to the excitement. The story is lighthearted and enjoyable, making it a great choice for a quick, uplifting read. The humor and charm of the characters and their journey are what make this book so endearing.

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    This book is fun, hilarious and an absolute pick me up.

    A couple of weeks ago, Hachette sent me WHEN DIMPLE MET RISHI in a surprise package of books to read and review.

    The characters are so well written and the story is so engaging.

Goodreads · 2017-05-30
love 3.70

They loved the book and its cover, and couldn't wait to read it after seeing the synopsis. The story left a lasting impression.

This reader was captivated by the book from the moment they saw the cover. The synopsis promised a delightful story, and it delivered. The characters and their journey resonated deeply, making it a book they still love. It's a story that stays with you long after you've turned the last page, filled with charm and memorable moments.

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    I still love this book with a sickness.

    I absolutely loved this cover and after reading the synopsis, couldn't wait to get my hands on it.

    Yep. I still love this book.

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