CRUSH DOT COM

About the Book

"Crush Dot Com is a delicious, wild ride through New York City's singles scene. The story delivers both a poignant and hilarious commentary on our universal fear of loneliness and under-achievement in today's complex society. What an enjoyable read!"

-Robin Slick, author of

Three Days in New York City.

about crush dot com:

When Brooke Hill, an employee for The Stitch, is unexpectedly dumped by her boyfriend, she turns to her dating savvy co-workers for solace. Their advice? Become a member of Crush.com, the city's most popular online personals site. What follows is Brooke's journey into the new and daunting world of Internet matchmaking, an exploration of how friendships change with job titles, an expose of the "cat-eat-cat" fashionista milieu, and of course, the quintessential love story.

About the Author

Leslie Van Newkirk?s short stories have appeared in the Megaera Anthology (2005) and online in Word Riot, Toasted Cheese, and Reading Divas. She has also written book reviews for Small Spiral Notebook. Crush Dot Com is her first novel. Visit her at www.leslievannewkirk.com.