Matchmaking for Beginners: A Novel
<p><b>A <i>Washington Post</i> and Amazon Charts bestseller.</b></p><p><b>€œA delightful, light-as-air romance that successfully straddles the line between sweet and smart without ever being silly€¦The novel is simply captivating from beginning to end.€ €"Associated Press</b></p><p>Marnie MacGraw wants an ordinary life€"a husband, kids, and a minivan in the suburbs. Now that she€s marrying the man of her dreams, she€s sure this is the life she€ll get. Then Marnie meets Blix Holliday, her fianc©€s irascible matchmaking great-aunt who€s dying, and everything changes€"just as Blix told her it would.</p><p>When her marriage ends after two miserable weeks, Marnie is understandably shocked. She€s even more astonished to find that she€s inherited Blix€s Brooklyn brownstone along with all of Blix€s unfinished €œprojects€Â: the heartbroken, oddball friends and neighbors running from happiness. Marnie doesn€t believe she€s anything special, but Blix somehow knew she was the perfect person to follow in her matchmaker footsteps.</p><p>And Blix was also right about some things Marnie must learn the hard way: love is hard to recognize, and the ones who push love away often are the ones who need it most.</p>