I’ve always been an avid reader and writer, so when it came to writing a book, what else would I write about but the quirks of both my worlds?

I am British of Indian heritage. My marriage was through a family introduction, as was that of many of my family through the generations. Recent TV shows like Netflix’s ‘Indian Matchmaking’ demonstrate it’s not just an outmoded tradition, but a thoughtful and respectful way to find a life-long partner within your cultural community. Having said that, the whole experience can be laugh-out-loud too at times, so when it came to writing a book, what else would I write about?

Many of the events in my stories are similar to experiences I or others I’ve known have had – including the hilarity and the fun.

I hope you'll enjoy Sunita's story and learn a little more about Indian culture too in the process - maybe even change the narrative. Arranged marriage is shown in a bad light as being outdated or proscriptive and not working, and yet it often does...