Rani Choudhury Must Die

RANI CHOUDHURY MUST DIE is a heartfelt love letter to girls in STEM, complete with the ultimate rivals-to-lovers romance. Clever, honest, and engagingJaigirdar's latest is not to be missed. * Jennifer Dugan, author of The Last Girls Standing * Jaigirdar takes the revenge scheme plot from the iconic 2000s movie and adds a fresh sapphic twist. The sleuthing and hijinks are delicious to read, but what ultimately anchors the story is the sweet second-chance romance for two childhood friends. I couldn't wait for Meghna and Rani to get their happily-ever-after. * Kelly Quindlen, best-selling author of She Drives Me Crazy * If you're still fantasizing about exacting revenge on that one cheating ex who broke your heart, RANI CHOUDHURY MUST DIE will read like therapy. Adiba Jaigirdar's characters are refreshing, rich, and full of heart in what will surely be one of my top romance recommendations of the year. * Robbie Couch, New York Times bestselling author of If I See You Again Tomorrow * Rani Choudhury Must Die would make a lovely gift to send your cheating ex a message. While you're at it, get another copy for your rival (read: crush) to gauge how on board they are with teaming up (read: falling in love). * Sonora Reyes, best-selling and award-winning author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School * Romance and revenge go hand in hand in yet another witty, charming, and deeply earnest rom-com from Adiba Jaigirdar. I fell in love within the very first few pages and flew through the rest of them. An absolute delight. * Ann Liang, New York Times Bestselling author of I Hope This Doesnt Find You * A sapphic, science-y spin on scorned lovers' revenge, RANI CHOUDHURY MUST DIE is perfect for anyone who has ever hoped a love triangle would end with the girls ditching the guy and dating each other instead. * Racquel Marie, award-winning author of Ophelia After All * Adiba Jaigirdar, a previous winner of the YA book prize, returned with the smart, Sapphic romance Rani Choudhury Must Die (Hodder), which sees two bitter rivals team up when they are wronged by the same boy. * The Observer * [an] insightful romcom * The Guardian * Praise for The Henna Wars: The scenes between Flvia and Nishat simmer, and their mesmerizing relationship unfolds with just the right amount of complexity. Most satisfyingly, each character gets the ending she deserves. Impossible to put down. * Kirkus * Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating is funny and warm, cleverly balancing skilled storytelling and romantic themes with an exploration of issues such as race and otherness, queer-ness and sexuality * Bookseller *

Adiba Jaigirdar is the award-winning, critically-acclaimed and bestselling author of The Henna Wars, Hani & Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating, and A Million to One. A Bangladeshi/Irish writer and former teacher, she has an MA in Postcolonial Studies from the University of Kent, England and a BA in English and History from UCD, Ireland. She is the winner of the YA book prize 2022, the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards 2021, and was a finalist for the 2022 Lambda Literary awards. All of her writing is aided by tea, and a healthy dose of Janelle Mone and Hayley Kiyoko. When not writing, she is probably ranting about the ills of colonialism, playing video games, or expanding her overflowing lipstick collection. She can be found at adibajaigirdar.com or @adiba_j on Twitter and @dibs_j on Instagram.