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Ayesha at Last

Uzma Jalaluddin
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Ayesha at Last

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Uzma Jalaluddin

Ayesha at Last

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Toronto, Canada • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin is a contemporary romantic comedy that follows Ayesha, a young Muslim woman in Toronto. She navigates her career, family expectations, and love life, while dealing with her cousin's engagement. The story is inspired by Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

28,073 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Uzma Jalaluddin's Ayesha at Last is praised for its fresh take on the classic Pride and Prejudice tale, offering a modern, culturally rich narrative with vibrant characters. However, some reviews criticize its pacing and predictability. Overall, it is lauded for its witty dialogue and insightful exploration of Muslim identity in contemporary society.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ayesha at Last?

Fans of contemporary romance with a multicultural twist will relish Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin. Readers who enjoy Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen for its societal insights and romantic tension, as well as The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory for its modern rom-com vibes, will find this book captivating and thought-provoking.

4.1

28,073 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Toronto, Canada • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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