The Matchmakers Playbook, Rachel Van Dyken
The Matchmakers Playbook, Rachel Van Dyken
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The Matchmaker's Playbook

Author: Rachel Van Dyken

Narrator: Jeremy York

Unabridged: 7 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 04/05/2016


Synopsis

Wingman rule number one: don’t fall for a client.After a career-ending accident, former NFL recruit Ian Hunter is back on campus—and he’s ready to get his new game on. As one of the masterminds behind Wingmen, Inc., a successful and secretive word-of-mouth dating service, he’s putting his extensive skills with women to work for the lovelorn. But when Blake Olson requests the services of Wingmen, Inc., Ian may have landed his most hopeless client yet.From her frumpy athletic gear to her unfortunate choice of footwear, Blake is going to need a miracle if she wants to land her crush. At least with a professional matchmaker by her side she has a fighting chance. Ian knows that his advice and a makeover can turn Blake into another successful match. But as Blake begins the transformation from hot mess to smokin’ hot, Ian realizes he’s in danger of breaking his cardinal rule…

About Rachel Van Dyken

A master of lighthearted love stories, bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken has seen her books appear on national bestseller lists including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. A devoted lover of Starbucks, Swedish Fish, and The Bachelor, Rachel lives in Idaho with her husband, son, and two boxers. Follow her writing journey at www.rachelvandykenauthor.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Maria✦❋Steamy Reads Blog❋✦ on March 19, 2018

re-read 3/19/2018 "Men are suckers for long hair. I think it goes back to the early days when cavemen would grab women by the hair and tug them back to their hay beds and make sweet love to them." ➦Who loves romcoms? ➦So, as you have probably guessed this one really hit the spot. I just lo......more

Goodreads review by Christy on July 10, 2020

3.5 stars The Matchmaker’s Playbook is such a cute read! Ian Hunter is the big man on campus and the mastermind behind Wingmen Inc. He uses his skills to help women get the man they’ve got their eyes set on. Then he meets Blake Olson and everything changes. At first Blake seems impossible. Then he ge......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on April 05, 2016

3.5 STARS "So who better to teach women how not to get played than an actual player?" This story was a whole lot of fun as it’s told in completely in the all male POV of the hero, Ian Hunter. Ian and his best friend Lex run a word of mouth dating service for woman helping them get the guy of thei......more

Goodreads review by Sabrina on July 16, 2020

Currently on sale! Amazon US * Amazon UK Re-read 3/4/18 Ian Hunter thought he had his whole future mapped out. Get drafted into the NFL, kick ass on the field, get lots of ladies, and become a football legend. His big plan crashed and burned, though, after an accident ended his career and left him lost......more

Goodreads review by Mareeva on April 22, 2023

2.5 stars Damn the mixed feelings I'm having about this one. Let's start with the narration. I'm not so sure I liked it. The book is narrated from a male POV and it was VERY clear that a female author had written it. It was just so....cheery, all the time. I'm pretty sure if this were a movie it would......more


Quotes

“Fans of Van Dyken will not be disappointed as her larger than life characters, outrageous dialogue, and tongue-biting humor are front and center in this romance that is reminiscent of George Shaw’s Pygmalion.” RT Book Reviews

“Rachel Van Dyken’s signature wit is out in full force in The Matchmaker’s Playbook. Proof that love can be found anywhere, Ian and Blake are a match made in hilarious, heart-warming Heaven.” —Emma Hart, New York Times bestselling author

The Matchmaker’s Playbook is a refreshingly witty, fun, and sexy read. A cocky playboy, a sassy heroine, and an electric chemistry that can’t be denied, this book is full of laughs, heat and heart!” —The Christian Grey Fan Page

“Oh my word, this book! I went in hoping to get some much-needed Rachel Van Dyken humor, and ended up with a six-star read! The Matchmaker’s Playbook has it all. When a book can make you feel like you’re falling in love right along with the characters, and when you can feel the chemistry that perfectly, you know it’s special!” —Molly McAdams, New York Times bestselling author

The Matchmaker’s Playbook is Rachel Van Dyken at her finest…Heat, heart, and pure fun—readers are going to fall in love with this well written, addicting read. This is definitely a top favorite of 2016!” Shh Mom’s Reading

“Funny, realistic, and entertaining to the very last page. Rachel Van Dyken puts an enchanting twist on a matchmaking player who ultimately learns the true meaning of a match made in heaven.” —Audrey Carlan, #1 New York Times bestselling author