The Matchmaker is an incredibly creative thriller with of course a love story sprinkled into this startling story. It’s imaginative plot, with a strong woman at the helm will keep you invested as we begin to learn (as she does) some dark secrets which were hidden from her. But this matchmaker will meet her own match when she discovers someone for some reason wants her dead!
Nura Khan is a third-generation matchmaker just as her grandmother and mother had been. She runs the business with her sister but make no mistake Nura has been the one who made it successful. She runs a very tight ship and has no problem telling a potential client they are not a fit for her agency.
But when one of the matches ends up falling apart on the day of the wedding, Nura can’t believe it was the agency’s fault. She’s not only confused but embarrassed. At the same time her best friend Azur who is her pretend fiancĂ© at these weddings finds a real girlfriend much to her dismay.
Then another couple they matched has an even worse situation on their wedding day and now the agency begins to fall apart. And Nura starts to receive threats. Someone was able to break into her house. Someone is clearly watching her. Who’s trying to take her down and why?
But unfortunately for Nura this is only the beginning of what might be the end of her career when she learns some devastating family secrets. Then this stalker decides it’s time to kill her. Who has it out for Nura? A former client? A journalist who seems to know where she is at all times?
The Matchmaker is an enjoyable journey into mystery and suspense with a bit of romance and a great deal of danger. The race to the end is heart-stopping! You’ll never guess who Nura’s deadly match turns out to be!
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