Behaving Like Adults (The Dating Handbook)

Author: AnnaMaxted
Publisher: ReganBooks
Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: Witcher's first two irresistible novels, Anna Maxted won the hearts of readers everywhere. Now, in Behaving Like Adults, she introduces us to twenty-nine-year-old Holly, the sunny, optimistic owner of Girl Meets Boy, a dating service for those who are "beautiful inside and out." She's ambitious—and successful—with her matchmaking, but she hasn't quite fulfilled her own relationship dreams (her ex-fiance, Nick, seems unusually top progress from his job as Mr. Elephant, children's party entertainer). So when her friends dare her to pick a man off the top of the pile, she's game. But is one awful evening the perfect-on-paper Stuart turns out to be a thorough cad, and Holly's belief in the goodness of humanity takes a hit. How can she make good matches when she can no longer trust her ability to read people? What does this mean for her business—and her romantic future? Holly's friends and colleagues are drawn into the complicated drama of her life, while Holly learns her most important lesson: to trust herself. A must-read for Anna Maxted's many fans, Behaving Like Adults is a truly fulfilling and hilarious novel of men and women growing up—despite themselves.