"Matchmakers. The first volume" is an epic novel by Henrietta Wilhelmina Arndt, better known under the pseudonym Hanke. This book combines love, intrigue and family ties. The author depicts the complex relationship between two families connected by marriage. The main character, Maria, faces trials and difficult decisions. Feel the atmosphere of the German peasant life of the 19th century through the prism of the mysterious destinies of two mothers-in-law. Deep feelings, loyalty and betrayal, devotion and obstacles await readers on the pages of this fascinating work.