Dowry divas
By: Zara J.
Publisher: University Publications
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Roslyn, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780991591404
Subjects: African American women; Fiction; Man-woman relationships; Female friendship; Muslims
Description: Talia, Layla, and Nadia are three friends who have made a pact in regards to picking the perfect spouse-- don't settle for less! But will their materialistic view on marriage leave them emotionally bankrupt? Layla and Malik are newlywed attorneys with the image of the ultimate power couple. However, after an unexpected guest crashes their wedding, skeletons from Malik's past begin pouring out of their lavish walk-in closets. Talia's jealousy leads her to the non-traditional route of finding love-- the internet. After a few staggers, she stumbles upon Amir and finds herself planning the wedding of a lifetime. The only thing is Amir may have some plans of his own. For the first time in Nadia's young life, she finds herself desiring to marry an already married man. Lateef is a handsome businessman with all the right things to say, he assures Nadia that she will have her fairy-tale marriage, as his other wife. Will Nadia be able to put her pride to the side to find true love and happiness?