![]() ![]() Groveling scenes are complicated to me, because they usually come after some ugly and almost unforgiveable behavior by the hero, so I was happy to see that Heath's actions weren't that damaging and unforgiveable. This was only my 2nd book by SEP, but I've been told she likes to make her heroes do some serious groveling before conquering their heroines back. She needed deserved the whole package and not the scraps Heath was willing to give at 1st, so kudos to her for sticking to her principles until he finally proved to be worthy of her. Yes, you were, Heath! Obviously, that simple statement wasn't enough to win Annabelle right back. "I'm sorry it took me so long to get my head straight, but, as you've been quick to point out, I'm an idiot (.)" In the end, I was thrilled to see him voicing my feelings brilliantly: Seriously, I spent a large portion of the book frustrated with his "blindness" and wanting to shake some sense into him. Not because he was to-die-for, but because he was "the one" for her. She loved Heath, so I wanted her to have him. She was just adorable in her quirkiness, the kind of friend I cherish in RL. That said, I have to state that the best thing about Match Me If You Can was Annabelle and not Heath. As long as the hero is worth it and the heroine isn't a pain in the a$$, I'm happy. Let me start by saying this: I admit I'm a "sexist" and I read romance novels mostly for the hero. You can visit Susan on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or on her website. ![]() In addition to being a New York Times, Publisher’s Weekly, and USA Today bestseller, she is a hiker, lazy gardener, horrible singer, passable cook, passionate reader, wife, mother of two grown sons, and grandmother. Susan's newest book, WHEN STARS COLLIDE, was published in hardcover, ebook and audiobook in June 2021 She is also the highly acclaimed author of both the CHICAGO STARS football series and the Wynette, Texas books. She’s the only four-time recipient of the Romance Writers of America’s prestigious Favorite Book of the Year Award, and a recipient of their Lifetime Achievement Award. An internationally acclaimed author, her books have been published in over 30 languages. Susan Elizabeth Phillips is the creator of the sports romance, beginning with her 1989 bestseller, FANCY PANTS. did she mean anything? If Annabelle isn't careful, she just might find herself going heart-to-heart with the toughest negotiator in town. Soon everyone in Chicago has a stake in the outcome, and a very big question: When the determined matchmaker promised she'd do anything to keep her star client happy. And to make an extraordinary match, he needs an extraordinary matchmaker, right? But Heath is searching for the ultimate symbol of success - the perfect wife. Why does the wealthy, driven, and gorgeous sports agent Heath Champion need a matchmaker, especially a red-haired screw-up like Annabelle Granger? True, she's entertaining, and she does have a certain quirky appeal. All Annabelle has to do is land the Windy City's hottest bachelor as her client, and she'll be the most sought-after matchmaker in town. even her hair's a mess! But that's going to change now that she's taken over her late grandmother's matchmaking business. Now get ready to meet his shark of an agent, Heath Champion, and Annabelle Granger, the girl least likely to succeed.Īnnabelle's endured dead-end jobs, a broken engagement. “Public records obtained by me show that he was confined for the most part in prison during those years.You met quarterback Kevin Tucker in This Heart of Mine. ![]() This is completely fictitious,” Logan told The Pulse. “So Abagnale’s narrative that between the ages of 16 and 20, he was on the run, chased all over the United States and even internationally by the FBI. This is far from the sexy, charming, almost Bond-like version of the story we see in Catch Me If You Can. “He followed her all over the Eastern Seaboard, identified her work schedule through deceptive means, and essentially stalked the woman.” “What really happened was that, dressed as a TWA (Trans World Airlines) pilot, which he only did for a few weeks, befriended a flight attendant called Paula Parks,” Logan told WHYY podcast The Pulse. Using public records and interviews, Logan outlines a very different story in The Greatest Hoax on Earth: Catching Truth, While We Can. Logan says Abagnale's version of things-and the movie's narrative-might be his greatest con. ![]()
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