June and August : A Tale of Two People

‘June and August’ is the debut narrative by Jay Dev. Written in two different perspectives of girl and boy ‘June and August’ is a story of a BTech student from IIT-Bombay Aarush who thinks he is in love with Sharleez a hijabi Girl from Kashmir who is pursuing Masters in Psychology from prestigious St. Xavier’s. The book is a coming of age story about dreams and love set against the backdrop of the beautiful city of Mumbai. Check out Aarush’s cute attempts at winning the lady’s heart and how Sharleez ignores her love from him. Sharleez finds herself getting more and more attached to Aarush and realises that she is drifting away from her goals. So will Aarush succeed to make Sharleez accept her love for him? Will Sharleez accept him or not?  But destiny had other plans. A day after they share intimate moments life tests them again. Their lives are not the same anymore.  After that tragic incident how do their lives turn out to be? Do they stay together? Are they safe? Find out if Sharleez is able to confront Aarush with her feelings in this captivating tale of love loss and destiny.  The novel has almost everything that youngsters in India can relate to; from budding love story to sacrifices from relationships to dreams. About the Author: Jay Dev is an Ahmedabad-based 20-year-old Computer Science student living the Indian dream of Engineering. But the heart knows what it wants and creativity makes its way against all odds making him pen down his first novel.