Uzma Jalaluddin is the author of eight novels, including DINA GETS LUCKY (2026), MOONLIGHT MURDER (2026) and DETECTIVE AUNTY (2025), featuring Kausar Khan, a South Asian Miss Marple, YOURS FOR THESEASON (2025), a multifaith holiday romcom, MUCH ADO ABOUT NADA (2023), a second-chance romance inspired by Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and THREE HOLIDAYS AND A WEDDING (2023), a holiday romcom co-written with Marissa Stapley. Her debut novel, AYESHA AT LAST (2019), was a Goodreads Choice Award Finalist, Cosmopolitan UK Book of the Year and Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of 2019. Her second novel, HANA KHAN CARRIES ON (2021) was an instant Canadian bestseller, and named a 2021 Best Romance Novel by The Washington Post. It is currently in development for film by Mindy Kaling. Uzma is a former contributor to The Toronto Star, and has written for The Atlantic. She lives outside Toronto, Canada, with her husband and two sons. Visit www.uzmajalaluddin to learn more.
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