The Matchmakers (On hold till September 1st)
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Last published Sun, May 31, 2015
Isabel Casanova: a 28 year old ambitious lawyer whose mom is scared of her dying as a spinster and decides to matchmake her with anybody possible. The polite way of saying, anyone that was single, would make a great candidate.
Cristóbal Donatello: a 32 year old architect who has been crushing on his fellow colleague for two years now. "Crushing" as in finding out if she's free to date someone which almost never happens because she's always busy with one guy after the other
What can possibly spark between an over ambitious lawyer and a "love sick puppy" architect? Does not having a girlfriend or boyfriend call for meddling spanish mothers? I guess it's up to you to find out by reading this book!
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Hola! This is my new book and I hope it turns out to be as successful as my last one! There are swear words so please don't read the book if you hate them! Lastly, have lots of fun while reading!!! xx
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