Synopses & Reviews
What's the market price on a decent guy these days?Maggie Beaumont's luck is about to change. Sure, she's known for her bad romantic choicesher former boyfriend broke up with her by bringing his new girlfriend home for a visit. And then there was the crush she had on a gorgeous young Irishman, who turned out to be Father Tim, the parish's new priest.
But romantic salvation has arrived in the form of handsome, if surly, fisherman Malone. It turns out there's a heart of gold underneath his barnacle-clad exterior. Will this catch of the day turn into the dish of a lifetime?
Review
"A funny, poignant romance....Readers will be cheering for Harper all the way."
- Publishers Weekly, on My One and Only, starred review
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"A touching story brimming with smart dialogue, sympathetic characters, an engaging narrative and the amusing, often self-deprecating observations of the heroine. It's a novel with depth and a great deal of heart."
-RT Book Reviews (Top Pick, 4½ stars) on Catch of the Day
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Winner-2008 Romance Writers of America RITA® Award
Synopsis
First Date AA la Maggie
Take one lovelorn diner owner (me)A generous helping of nosy local gossips A dollop of envy at married sister's perfect life A splash of divine intervention (my matchmaking priest)Combine ingredients with one adorable puppy, add a strong but silent lobsterman with a hidden heart of gold--and watch the sparks fly.
About the Author
Kristan Higgins is the RITA award-winning author of CATCH OF THE DAY and three other romantic comedies. Previously a copywriter, Kristan began writing fiction when her children graced her life with simultaneous naps...so much more satisfying than folding laundry. She holds a BA in English from the College of the Holy Cross, which enables her to identify dangling participles and quote many great novels. Kristan lives with her family in Connecticut.