'Set against the backdrop of the Hindi film industry, Trust Me is a novel that explores themes of love, heartbreak, and friendship.

The story follows the protagonist Parvati who, after being dumped by her boyfriend, decides to distance herself from romantic relationships.

Jumbo embodies the stereotypical traits of a Bombay filmmaker, with a penchant for flamboyant style, questionable finances, and dubious casting practices.

Manoj, the chief assistant, has a reputation for making advances towards every woman he encounters, rationalizing it as a way to ensure no one feels overlooked.

Despite her hopes that her experiences have made her wiser, Parvati finds herself developing a strong and inconvenient affection for Rahul.

Michele Roberts, author and former Man Booker judge, said about the book, "A feminist romance set in the Bombay film industry.

"[8] Marie Claire said, "In this lighthearted debut, Rajashree balances comic and sad moods perfectly.

If the chick lit explosion has "led to great new female writers emerging from Eastern Europe and India, then it's worth any number of feeble bandwagon jumpers.

"[13] Sunaina Kumar wrote in the Indian Express, "Ten years after the publication of Bridget Jones's Diary, the genre of fiction most recognizable for its pink cover art of stilettos, martini glasses, and lipsticks, is now being colorfully infused with bindis, saris, and bangles.