A new heartfelt novel about the power of loneliness and the strength of love that overcomes it by critically acclaimed author Roselle Lim.Newly-minted professional matchmaker Sophie Go has returned to Toronto, her hometown, after spending three years in Shanghai. Her job is made difficult when she is revealed as a fraud: she never actually graduated from matchmaking school. In a competitive market like Toronto, no one wants to take a chance on an inexperienced and unaccredited matchmaker and soon Sophie becomes an outcast.In dire search of clients, Sophie stumbles upon a secret club within her condo complex: the "Old Ducks," seven septuagenarian Chinese bachelors who never found love. Somehow, she convinces them to hire her, but her matchmaking skills are put to the test as she learns the depths of loneliness, heartbreak, and love by attempting to make the hardest matches of her life.Story Locale: Paris, France

A MAGICAL THIRD NOVEL from Roselle Lim with just as much magical realism and charm as her first two booksDIVERSE WOMEN'S FICTION centering on a young Chinese woman who learns about love and loneliness through her matchmaking jobQUICKLY BECOMING A FAVORITE IN THE GENRE: Roselle Lim has been covered by many media outlets and included in roundups, and has become a favorite in the women's fiction genreA PROFOUND AND UPLIFTING STORY that is on trend with what's currently popular in women's fiction, and in the vein of Amy TanAUTHOR'S DEBUT NOVEL HAS A LOT OF EARLY PRAISE: Big authors in romance and women's fiction such as Helen Hoang and Amy E. Reichart have voiced their support and love for Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and FortuneSTRONG THEMES OF LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, AND FAMILY in this novel, digging into fraught relationships and the family you choose, which will resonate with many readers