{"product_id":"beyond-the-bust-9781634896320","title":"Beyond the Bust","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe residents of Williston, North Dakota know that blood runs thicker than water . . . and that bad things come in threes. The Bakken series continues in this fast-paced mystery romance, which proves nothing is stronger than love (except, perhaps, family secrets).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRamona \"Mony\" Strong is ready for a low-stress romance. Finally reunited with her \"second-chance\" romance-and childhood crush-Nate Ferguson, she's ready to take things easy and watch his music career take off. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is, until stolen land deeds, missing girls, and murder come into play. Now, Mony and Nate are forced to prove their love . . . and their innocence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis multiple POV drama brings back Bakken series fan favorites, including Mony's former fling John, an oil company lawyer whose moves are as slick as the companies he represents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of the series and steamy romance novels can look forward to a: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● \u003cstrong\u003elater in life romance\u003c\/strong\u003e that goes beyond \"cougar getting the cabana boy,\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● \u003cstrong\u003ecomplicated family dynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e and shifting loyalties, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● \u003cstrong\u003estunning landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e and a fast-paced, character-driven plot, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● and an \u003cstrong\u003e8\/10 spice level\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of \u003cem\u003eTex\u003c\/em\u003e by Liz Issacson, \u003cem\u003eThe Gift at Sugar Sand Inn\u003c\/em\u003e by Leigh Duncan, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand the scintillating scenes of Sylvia Day's Crossfire series will love this latest addition to Julien Bradley's Bakken series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulien's Bradley's Bakken series is known for bringing mystery, intrigue, and the chemistry of steamy romance novels to a trope-breaking style where happy endings are never guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen loyalties falter, will love remain?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wise Ink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781634896320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"Julien Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42896161112245,"sku":"9781634896320","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7b278cf8-2875-4c78-88fd-0ee9c9c0c08c.jpg?v=1686100782","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/beyond-the-bust-9781634896320","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}