Nisha Sharma delighted readers with My So-Called Bollywood Life, a YA rom-com, and now she’s back with a sizzling romance for adults: The Takeover Effect. The first in a series about the Singh family, The Takeover Effect follows Hemdeep Singh as he returns home to save father’s business from a hostile takeover with the help of lawyer Mina Kohli. To celebrate the book’s release, Sharma shared her favorite contemporary South Asian romances!

To see Sharma’s list, which includes The Matchmaker’s List, click here.