Oking Pale

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Matchmaker and stationery shop owner Matilda Davies brings people together. For those on her list, she will find the man or woman of their dreams-whether it's for an hour or a lifetime. But due to a painful past, the British expat has never put her own name on the list. Instead, she limits herself to emotionless and commitment-free hookups. Then she meets Daniel, who wants not just her body, but also her heart. Dan hides the soul of a poet under the suit and tie of an FBI agent. He's always played by the rules, until he meets Matilda...

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With exquisite skill, Calhoun melds erotic heat and intense emotions in the second Irresistible contemporary romance (afterAfternoon Delight)Calhouns intelligently handled characters, perfect pacing, and smooth plotting elevate familiar themes to the heights of enjoyable entertainment.Publishers Weekly(starred review)

Calhouns work never fails to impress and engage, but this story is something special. From a heartbreaking, emotionally contentious opening, she crafts a love story that is irresistibly compelling, sensual, and wholly, beautifully redemptive.RT Book Reviews


Praise for the novels of Anne Calhoun

Uncommonly good storytelling.Beth Kery,New York TimesandUSA Todaybestselling author

Scintillating sexual chemistry.Lauren Dane,New York Timesbestselling author

Calhouns romances define the erotic.Alison Kent, national bestselling author

Author Bio

After doing time at Fortune 500 companies on both coasts,Anne Calhoun, national bestselling author of numerous novels includingJaded,Unforgiven, andUncommon Pleasure,landed in a flyover state, where she traded business casual for yoga pants and decided to write down all the lively story ideas that got her through years of monotonous corporate meetings. Anne holds a BA in History and English, and an MA in American Studies from Columbia University. When she's not writing her hobbies include reading, knitting, and yoga. She lives in the Midwest with her family and singlehandedly supports her local Starbucks.