"Hand to fans of Netflix hit Never Have I Ever. COUNTING DOWN WITH YOU by Tashie Bhuiyan RELEASE DATE: Sixteen-year-old Bangladeshi American Karina Ahmed lives by a different set of rules than all of her friends. "A must-have addition to any YA bookshelf." -Sabina Khan, author of Zara Hossain Is Here and The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali Book." -Mark Oshiro, award-winning author of Anger Is a Gift and Each of Us a Desert T-minus twenty-eight days until everything returns to normal-but what if Karina no longer wants it to? Though Karina agrees, she can't help but start counting down the days until her parents come back. But Ace Clyde does everything right-he brings her coffee in the mornings, impresses her friends without trying, and even promises to buy her a dozen books (a week) if she goes along with his fake-dating facade. Pretending to date him? Out of the question. Tutoring the school's resident bad boy was already crossing a line. Instead, one simple lie unravels everything. When her parents go abroad to Bangladesh for four weeks, Karina expects some peace and quiet.
Keep her head down, get through high school without a fuss, and follow her parents' rules-even if it means sacrificing her dreams. Johns University with a bachelors degree in Public Relations, and hopes to change the world, one book at a time. How do you make one month last a lifetime? Tashie Bhuiyan is a Bangladeshi American writer based in New York City. In this sparkling and romantic YA debut, a reserved Bangladeshi-American teenager has twenty-eight days to make the biggest decision of her life after agreeing to fake date her school's resident bad boy. "A witty, romantic, deeply insightful debut." -Emma Lord, author of Tweet Cute
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