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    Playing with Matches by Katherine Greyle, Karen Harbaugh, Cathy Yardley, Sabeeha Johnson

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    • Pub. Date: March 2003
    • 352pp
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      • Pub. Date: March 2003
      • Publisher: Signet
      • Format: Mass Market Paperback, 352pp

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      Sometimes an imperfect match can lead to an everlasting love...

      "Dragon for Dinner" by Katherine Greyle
      Ruth Chen will do anything to rebel, but when true passion is ignited, will she defer to the expectations of her family...or choose the man who has stolen her heart?

      "Love.com" by Karen Harbaugh
      Amy Miyazaki is thrilled that her mother-the Blind Date Empress of San Francisco-had no hand in her meeting Kyle Nakagawa. Until she learns that Kyle's father was just as responsible...

      "The Spice Bazaar" by Sabeeha Johnson
      What will Nalini do when she discovers that the man she just met was not her intended, but his best friend?

      "Romancing Rose" by Cathy Yardley
      Rose Huyunh always shirked her grandmother's tireless matchmaking attempts, but could the hunky director her grandmother has set her sights on be the man of her dreams?

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      Excellent anthologyby harstan

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      March 17, 2003: ?Romancing Rose? by Cathy Yardley. To quiet her grandma, Rose agrees to visit he Au Co Vietnamese Cultural Center to learn about that half of her heritage. Paul Duong is her escort, but the only part of her ancestry she wants to study is her handsome tutor............................ ?Dragon for Dinner? by Katherine Greyle. Su Ling Chen?s mother dreams that her daughter will soon meet and marry the dragon. To shut mom up, Su Ling accosts Mitch Kurtz to pretend to be her date. As passion flames between them she is disappointed that he is her niece?s schoolteacher not the dragon........................ ?The Spice Bazaar? by Sabeeha Johnson. Matchmaker Showla Aunty informs Nalini Gupta that she has found the latter?s perfect match, Dilip Joshi. However, Dilip?s friend Lokesh Mehta arrives to greet Nalini, but fails to correct her as to his identity. They are attracted to one another, but Dilip is the chosen one......................... ?Love.com? by Karen Harbaugh. Mrs. Miyazaki wants to add another gem to her crown as the ?Blind Date Empress? by finding a husband for her single daughter Amy. When Amy and Kyle Nakagawa meet, sparks fly. As their attraction begins to turn to love, the interfering matchmaking of her mother and his father causes a wedge that breaks up the relationship unless Amy realizes how they met does not matter to the heart................. This quartet of matchmaking Asian-American romances is a fresh anthology that the audience will appreciate for its insight into the varying cultures and a strong cast pulling off charming, intelligent, and delightful winning matches................... Harriet Klausner