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Friends in Napa Sheila Yasmin Marikar

Friends in Napa By Sheila Yasmin Marikar

Friends in Napa by Sheila Yasmin Marikar


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Friends in Napa: A Novel by Sheila Yasmin Marikar

Smart and wildly entertaininglike drinking a glass of wine with an endlessly witty, scandalous friend. Mindy Kaling Six old friends descend on Napa Valley for a luxurious weekend of fine wine and good timesuntil old tensions simmer to the surface. So much can go wrong in this dark comedy by the author of The Goddess Effect. Just get yourselves here, everything else is on us. Raj and Rachel Ranjani have invited a small group of their ride or dies from college for a celebratory weekend in Napa Valley. On the agenda: three nights in the couples vineyard mansion, a lavish dinner at Napas hottest new restaurant, exclusive tastings, and the grand opening of the Ranjanis ultra-high-end winery. Its a reunion of six friends who havent seen each other in years. What could go wrong? To start, theres the less-than-warm welcome: a brick flung through a window and palpable tension between the hosts. But no worriesall Raj has to do is pop a few bottles of vintage Dom, and the college vibes come rushing back. So do old resentments, animosities, and unrequited crushes. Soon enough, the illusion of friendship shatters like a gossamer wineglass, and one of the friends ends up dead. Everyone has their motivations. Everyone has something to hide. Heres to a weekend in the valley. Drink up and watch your back.

Friends in Napa Reviews

Marikar is skilled at dissecting the social-media-obsessed culture of comparison that traps so many people in its web. Booklist A perfect dose of suspense and deliciously complex friendshipsCome for the mystery and friend drama; stay for the unbelievable lifestyle details. Marikar knows the best of the best from her years of writing about luxury travel, and it sparkles on every page. Youll be packing your bags for Napa. The vineyards, the food, the fashion, every chapter is a dreamy escapewith a dark edge. Its a Liane Moriarty set in gorgeous wine country. Kate Myers, author of Excavations Friends in Napa hits like that first sip of a good bottle: refreshing and juicy, impossible to put down. A sharply observed escape about relationships gone sour and the delicious exploits of the uber-richSheila Yasmin Marikar is a massive talent with heavy pours of wit and hilarity. Avery Carpenter Forrey, author of Social Engagement

About Sheila Yasmin Marikar

Sheila Yasmin Marikar is the author of The Goddess Effect. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Economist, Fortune, Bloomberg Businessweek, Vogue, and many other publications. She is a graduate of Cornell University, where she studied history, and lives in Los Angeles with her husband. For more information, visit www.sheilayasminmarikar.com.

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NGR9781662513152
9781662513152
1662513151
Friends in Napa: A Novel by Sheila Yasmin Marikar
New
Hardback
Amazon Publishing
2024-04-01
240
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