This book is a modern retelling of a romantic Indian legend, and tells a coming of age story of star-crossed lovers. 17-year old Raya Liston has been freaking out ever since her acceptance to UCLA, feeling lost and trapped by a future already planned out for her. When her beloved grandmother dies, Raya jumps at the chance to spend her last free summer in India at the ashram where her grandparents fell in love. There, she hopes to find her true path, but never expected to fall in love ... with the beautiful contradictions of India, the passions and loyalites of family, and a boy who teacher her that in Sanskrit, there are 96 different words to say "love."
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