{"product_id":"love-me-like-you-do-9781958064788","title":"Love Me Like You Do","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I cannot wait for more of this series, I want everybody's backstory and everybody's happy ever after. And if there's an empty apartment at Ocean Shores, it's mine!! \" Robin - Goodreads\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe came to Ocean Shores to disappear. She's never been good at leaving people alone.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJax Ridley moved into the Ocean Shores apartment building with a guitar he barely touches, a past he refuses to talk about, and a name he hopes no one recognizes. Kaia Mercer is a paramedic who can't stop helping people-even when she probably should. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a late-night accident and a decades-old mystery throw them together, hidden music, forgotten memories, and growing attraction make staying detached impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween beachside barbecues, nosy neighbors, found family, and a community that refuses to leave anyone alone, Jax's carefully guarded life starts slipping through his fingers, and Kaia discovers she may be just as afraid of needing someone as he is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLove Me Like You Do is a heartwarming, slow-burn contemporary romance featuring neighbors-to-lovers, a hero with secrets, hidden identity, found family, emotional healing, and a beachside community readers will want to move into. Each book in the Ocean Shores series stands alone-but once you visit, you'll want to come back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePRAISE FOR THE OCEAN SHORES SERIES: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sweet and salty leaves a delicious aftertaste on the heart. \u003cstrong\u003eSummer Loving is a feast of the senses that has addiction written all over it\u003c\/strong\u003e. Freethy gives a glimpse into her lighter side with irresistible characters, unpredictable emotions and unforgettable romance.\" Isha on Summer Loving - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book was filled with romance, beautiful scenery and delicious food. I loved revisiting all the characters and atmosphere of Ocean Shores again, and \u003cstrong\u003eI can't wait for the next book in this series! 5 Stars!\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Kate on Summer Loving - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book was filled with romance, beautiful scenery and delicious food. I loved revisiting all the characters and atmosphere of Ocean Shores again, and \u003cstrong\u003ecan't wait for the next book in this series! 5 Stars!\" \u003c\/strong\u003eKate on Summer Loving - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\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 Fog City Publishing, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781958064788\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d","brand":"Barbara Freethy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715376771253,"sku":"9781958064788","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/love-me-like-you-do-9781958064788","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}