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I wasn't impressed and during the reading kept wishing I was reading Kane's story instead and also that Kane's story was the longer story and Mike's was the short one. I recently read "Sweet Liar" (which features Mike Taggart, who is Kane's identical twin brother), mostly because every time I'd read this story over the years, I'd see the references to Mike and his wife, Sam, and wonder what their story was. I know I've read "The Matchmakers" a few times and I remembered loving it. I know I've read the other two stories in the collection at some point, but all I remember is that the hero in the titular short story kind of creeped me out with his years-long obsession over the heroine and I remember thinking the third story was okay, but that's literally all I remember. I recently read "Sweet This rating and review only pertains to the short story contained in this collection, titled "The Matchmakers".
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This rating and review only pertains to the short story contained in this collection, titled "The Matchmakers". The last story, A Perfect Arrangement, finds Dorie Latham enlisting Cole Hunter, "an aging gunslinger with no visible means of support and the beginnings of a paunch," to play husband and help her elude her sister's matchmaking scheme.more In the second story, Matchmakers, Kane Taggert, who reluctantly agrees to guide four New York City women on a Colorado trail ride, may be enchanted by Ruth Edwards, a calculatingly charming widow, if only he can make it through the two-week trip without throttling Ruth's friend, bestselling author Cale Anderson. Developing her air transport business can keep her happy as a pilot, and her new partner, William Montgomery, promises to make very cozy company-until Jackie realizes he is the same little Billy she babysat for many years ago. Jackie O'Neill returns to her hometown of Chandler, Colo., an accomplished pilot and a lonely widow. The first story, The Invitation, is set in 1934. Developing her air transport business can keep h In the three novellas collected here, bestselling romancer Deveraux explores some of the limits of the genre she knows so well, indicating she may be as spunky as her heroines. In the three novellas collected here, bestselling romancer Deveraux explores some of the limits of the genre she knows so well, indicating she may be as spunky as her heroines.