cover image Cast Your Net: A Step-By-Step Guide to Finding Your Soulmate on the Internet

Cast Your Net: A Step-By-Step Guide to Finding Your Soulmate on the Internet

Eric F. Fagan. Harvard Common Press, $14.95 (276pp) ISBN 978-1-55832-189-2

After several false starts, Eric F. Fagan found his soul mate online and now firmly believes in the Internet's viability as a link to finding a life partner. Web savvy or not, readers ready to find companions will benefit from Fagan's organized, results-oriented approach from suggested sites to instructions on creating an appealing but realistic profile and conversing online (e.g., avoid clich's or platitudes). Filled with useful anecdotes, Cast Your Net: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your Soul Mate on the Internet approaches online love with dignity. Endorsements by John Gray (Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus) and Mark and Chrissy Donnelly (coauthors of Chicken Soup for the Couple's Soul) will help this book stand out. Illus. ( June)