Then we meet Ella who is just trying to get by living in New York. If you love books about arranged relationships, dig in.įirst, we meet August in the Prologue and we are not told why he is acting the way he is acting. I am all for books about arranged relationships so, Man Seeking Woman by Leah Holt is right up my alley. Did his mother set everything up for them to fail? Do they have a chance for a Happy Ending. Will she stay and have it out with August. Will she leave without so much as a note. Everything was okay until Ella opens the paper and saw the pictures. Ella and August were getting into a rhythm and it started to feel like a relationship. She kept reminding herself that this was a contract. Ella was starting to feel a little apprehensive with all that was going on. August takes Ella to meet his mother and he told Ella his mother was a piece of work. Ella moves in with August so it looks like they are really together. Ella’s decision to take August up on his offer. August and Ella meet for dinner and he had to tell her what was going since she was getting ready to leave. Ella goes over to tell Kayla and to borrow a dress and shoes. Ella called August to find out about the job he was really sketchy about what the job would entail but he told her he wanted to meet her for dinner. Ella was really thinking about calling the number but Kayla was trying to talk her out of it. Kayla tells her to look in the paper when her friend sees the ad that August posted. Her friend comes over to cry on Ella’s shoulder about her boyfriend. Ella is sitting in her apartment with all her bills on the counter bills she could not pay. August would have to fulfill his last request as stipulated in his will. August knew his father and he couldn’t believe what he had put in his will. I am voluntarily writing this review for this book I received through arc.Īugust saw his father’s last will and he couldn’t believe in the fine print. I felt completely satisfied when they reached their HEA, (and when August dealt with a nasty side character!) But she finds herself out of options when she’s handed an eviction notice.Īugust and Ella are immediately attracted to each other, but not only do they have to get to know each other, Ella has to learn to navigate the rich world, August’s snooty mother, and the press. Despite the final notices piling up, she flips out when she hears what August wants to hire her for. He knows he doesn’t want any of the gold diggers he dated in the past, so puts a very vague ad in the paper.Įlla came to NYC to teach music at Julliard, but can’t even get a part time job as a substitute. I had been captivated beginning to end.Īugust finds out that his late father had put a clause in his will that he must have a child by age 35 or loose his inheritance. But I was completely surprised when I reached the end. We’ve all read books that have dragged on and on. When I saw that this was 490 pages, I was a bit intimidated. This is a full length novel, with a guaranteed HEA. A girl struggling to make ends meet, a man who has the power to change it all, and the one request that brings these two opposites together. See how far this billionaire heartthrob will go to keep what's his. Only, I'm not the type of girl who will do anything for money. His offer could fix all my problems, it could erase the weight I'm carrying on my shoulders. He decided he wanted something, and that something was me. Most women would kill for one night with this man.Įxcept, what he wanted from me was way more than any man should ever ask for, and I'm not that desperate.īut, he won't take no for an answer. Tall, muscular, dripping in sex appeal, his voice made your thighs tremble and your heart race. Turned out the man on the other end of the phone was August Burke, New York City's hottest bachelor. On the verge of losing everything, I decided to take a chance and respond to the ad. Man seeking woman the job description was vague, but money was all I really needed. I needed a job, and he had a special position just for me.
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