{"id":20340,"date":"2025-07-25T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T18:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/?page_id=20340"},"modified":"2025-07-25T14:40:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T18:40:19","slug":"aurora-palit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/aurora-palit\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Palit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Aurora Palit is a first generation Bengali-Canadian who grew up in rural Alberta. Palit pursued graduate studies in English literature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fiction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Honey and Heat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Berkley, 2025.
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Synopsis (From the author’s website)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

When Kumar Construction falls under scrutiny, both Cynthia and Rohit are determined to see its tarnished reputation restored to its original glory. As they each try to swoop in and save the day, their game of one-upmanship fails spectacularly, leaving them no choice but to set their differences aside and work together. But as their partnership to save the company\u2014and their feelings for one another\u2014blossoms, they\u2019ll have to decide what\u2019s more important\u2026their careers or love?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fiction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sunshine and Spice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Berkley, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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When struggling brand consultant Naomi lands a career-saving job she\u2019s culturally unequipped to handle, she makes a deal with Dev, the grumpy, anti-marriage son of her traditional, Bengali client: she\u2019ll help him thwart his mother\u2019s matchmaking efforts if he helps her meet the matriarch\u2019s exacting standards. But the line between reality and rumour blurs as Naomi is pulled deeper into lies that could end her career and break her heart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Aurora Palit personal website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publisher Berkley<\/a>, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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