Rao raghav (144 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Laminated pictorial boards. Poetry in English.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 83 pages.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Meet Missy, the extraordinary, dazzling, must-read debut of 2024, with a main character who will capture your heartShes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, shes taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missys carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.Readers everywhere are falling for Missy:'Raos characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her familys home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader ReviewWow. What a read! **The characters and conflict were **so engrossing a great book club read! Reader ReviewI particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader ReviewI can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters. Reader Review Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review.…

paperback. Condición: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

paperback. Condición: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New. pp. 312.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. pp. 312.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A remarkable young woman flees India to chase the dream of self-reinvention in AmericaThe orphaned girls of St. Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants, but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. She is chosen to work as a governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate in Tamil Nadu, where she falls for a lively and carefree apprentice sculptor. After the violent and horrific events of a single night, they are forced to flee, leaving their homeland forever in the rearview.Decades later, Savi has become known to all as "Missy" and runs a successful driving school in Chicago. She is a pillar of the South Asian community and the mother of two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa. But when Varun, a charming doctor with mysterious connections to her past, enters their lives, a chain of events is set off that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy. Can Missy outrun her secrets? And, if she is forced to face them, what will become of those she loves? Missy tells the story of Savi, a young domestic servant on a wealthy estate, who flees India and settles in Chicago, reinventing herself as "Missy," a no-nonsense driving-school operator. Decades later, secrets come unburied and threaten her grown daughters' futures. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condición: New. pp. 312.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 384 pages. 5.08x0.91x7.80 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Shes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, shes taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missys carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secrets Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. A remarkable young woman flees India to chase the dream of self-reinvention in AmericaThe orphaned girls of St. Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants, but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. She is chosen to work as a governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate in Tamil Nadu, where she falls for a lively and carefree apprentice sculptor. After the violent and horrific events of a single night, they are forced to flee, leaving their homeland forever in the rearview.Decades later, Savi has become known to all as "Missy" and runs a successful driving school in Chicago. She is a pillar of the South Asian community and the mother of two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa. But when Varun, a charming doctor with mysterious connections to her past, enters their lives, a chain of events is set off that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy. Can Missy outrun her secrets? And, if she is forced to face them, what will become of those she loves.…

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New.