Escaping meddling Punjabi family and first dates with both sets of parents present, Alia Arora is excited to reclaim her London-bred independence with a move to Dubai, city of dreams and endless possibilities.
But Indian parents rarely back down, and Alia finds that the pursuit of the idealised version of herself - effortless career and a banging social life - isn't quite as easy as she'd hoped. From arranged-marriage suitors to managing accusations of having become a 'coconut', Alia navigates it all with her trademark grace and irreverent wit.
Narrated in a series of hilariously funny and searingly honest blog posts, The Frustrated Women's Club is a love letter to the Indian Millennial.