Alisha Rai

Author & attorney. Seen on NPR, Oprah Mag, Cosmo, EW, WaPo, Shondaland, NYT & bookshelves. Uh-leesh-aah Rye. Not on Twitter much, follow me on TikTok or IG!

[Alisha Rai @AlishaRai]

Partners in Crime is out now!
🍾 Lovers to Enemies to Lovers
💍One Wild Night
🛏️Only One Bed
💕Forced Proximity

Amazon: https://t.co/u3SyA1YPHm
BN: https://t.co/vPCcvDKQSa
Apple Books: https://t.co/j4Qul0xE6m
Indiebound: https://t.co/MdqFpEDsls
Audible: https://t.co/3bIwxXggsx

[Books Forward @booksforwardpr]

🗣️ATTN Polin shippers 🗣️

If season 3 of @bridgerton is your jam because you can't get enough of the friends to lovers trope, then we've got some book recs! Featuring @christinalauren, @FarahHeron, @kwanawrites, @alisharai, @authorbkborison, see the list!
https://t.co/MsEleeC34A

[The Ripped Bodice @TheRippedBodice]

Take a peek at this week’s new release shelf. ❤️

@LaurenKJessen
@suzanneallain
@AmalieHoward
@KristyLBoyce
@PenDouglas
@sarareadauthor
@kristindwyer
Mia Armstrong
Danielle Parker
@AlishaRai

Any of these on your evergrowing TBR list? 📚

[Quill Tree Books @QuillTreeBooks]

Happy pub day to the paperback edition of While You Were Dreaming by @AlishaRai! In this Phenomenal Book Club pick, Sonia goes viral after saving her crush’s life in disguise, and must hide her identity to protect an undocumented family member.

[Lorella Belli Agency Ltd @lblaUK]

Happy Spanish publication day, @AlishaRai! 🥳

#PartnersinCrime is out today in Spain from @edversatil! 📖🌍🇪🇸

#womensfiction #romance

[Electric Literature @ElectricLit]

“Lies and Other Love Languages” author Sonali Dev (@Sonali_Dev) recommends funny, sexy, intimate romance novels written by South Asian American writers. https://t.co/sAi7lFoYeD

[The Ripped Bodice @TheRippedBodice]

Did you know we offer signed books from event authors? Stop by #TheRippedBodiceLA to see our stock and pre-order from our signed book page for upcoming authors. 📚

#SignedBooks #AutographedBooks @justjuliawhelan @ananyad12 @AlishaRai #RomanceNovels

https://t.co/dO47YGM7Uh

[kate 🌱 @itsjustkate4]

From love stories and haunted houses, to accidental cults and killer sirens, I put together list of some of the most exciting, magical, romantic, thrilling and emotional YA releases from the first half of 2023. 📚✨ https://t.co/x8c0x4dMlc

[The Ripped Bodice @TheRippedBodice]

IN 1 WEEK! We’re hosting an #AuthorEvent with Ananya Devarajan on June 24 at 5pm. @AnanyaD12 will chat about Kismat Connection with @AlishaRai. 📚️

Her debut YA romance sees 2 childhood best friends in an experimental relationship. 💛

Free with RSVP🎟️
https://t.co/cR5uVWqDIB

[Book Soup @BookSoup]

Next Tuesday at 7pm, stop by Book Soup to hear Elissa Sussman discuss her new novel ONCE MORE WITH FEELING with @AlishaRai! This book is perfect for fans of Elissa's previous bestselling release, Funny You Should Ask 💌 More info here: https://t.co/Mp7OZyaG8S

[Alisha Rai @AlishaRai]

Excited for this! Come join us, LA!

[The Ripped Bodice @TheRippedBodice]

We’re hosting an #AuthorEvent with Ananya Devarajan on June 24 at 5pm. @AnanyaD12 will chat about Kismat Connection with @AlishaRai. 📚️

Her debut YA romance sees 2 childhood best friends in an experimental relationship. 💛

Free to attend with RSVP🎟️
https://t.co/cR5uVWqDIB

[Ananya Devarajan (Updates) @ananyad12]

i am SO SO EXCITED to chat about KISMAT CONNECTION with @AlishaRai at the @TheRippedBodice 💛 come find us on June 24th at 5 PM!

[United By Books @unitedbybks]

"I wanted to give them what I never had, which was seeing someone they could relate to on a bookshelf."

@AlishaRai on writing her gorgeous YA debut, #WhileYouWereDreaming 💛 @Harper360YA https://t.co/9flRtp3txb

[Lisle Library Dist. @lislelibrary]

Libby has everything you need to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Find these books and more on the Libby app, available with your LLD card. #APAH #APAHM #AAPI #AAPIM @AlishaRai @heidiheilig @YeonmiParkNK @soontornvat @almakatsu @huahsu

[Pine Reads Review 📖 @pinereadsreview]

@AlishaRai 's debut, WHILE YOU WERE DREAMING, tells the story of teen Sonia and how she manages to save the life of her forever crush, James Cooper. This is a beautiful rom-com you won't want to miss, and you can read our full review here: https://t.co/d7PtOeaWBh 🦸🏽‍♀️

[United By Pop @unitedbypop]

To celebrate the release of @AlishaRai's gorgeous debut YA novel, #WhileYouWereDreaming, we're so excited to be giving away five copies! 💛

To enter to win:

🧡FOLLOW: @unitedbybks & @unitedbypop

🧡RT this tweet

🇬🇧UK only T&Cs: @Harper360YA https://t.co/lfUJxImQAV

[Alisha Rai @AlishaRai]

@glossaria @unitedbybks @Harper360YA thank you!

[United By Books @unitedbybks]

We absolutely adored @AlishaRai's YA debut, #WhileYouWereDreaming, so we were more than a little excited to have the chance to chat to Alisha all about it. 💛 @Harper360YA https://t.co/9flRtp3txb

[BookSparks @BookSparks]

New and Upcoming Books to Discover This AAPI Heritage Month -- @goodreads https://t.co/8Sxdj2Gq7Y

Featuring titles by @AlishaRai, @ELShenWrites, @ProfSonoraJha, @Chomsky1, @NeelyTAlexander, and more! #WRC2023 #SPRC2023 #SRC2023

[Epic Reads @EpicReads]

"When we hurt, we look to books for answers, comfort, and learning. Books can help us understand the history and root of systemic issues and how people are affected by them. From there, we can work towards building a collective future." #AAPIHeritageMonth https://t.co/NX2p2uD5PR

[Harper360YA @Harper360YA]

Follow along as Sonia saves her crush's life (while disguised in cosplay, of course), goes viral, and navigates the challenges of keeping her true identity a secret in order to protect her family.

Start listening to #WhileYouWereDreaming by @AlishaRai