{"product_id":"loving-the-ladies-man-9781961223011","title":"Loving the Ladies' Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnor is the last guy in the world I should fall for.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's the resident office flirt. I'm the quirky Pride \u0026amp; Prejudice-loving editor who uses big words and dresses like the world's non-sexiest librarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have nothing in common.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd we're competitors for the same job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGame on, right? May the best person win and all that? Fine by me. I'm happy to hold him at arms' length forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd considering I'm practically the only woman in the office he's never flirted with, he's obviously happy to do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when we're stuck overnight in our office building thanks to an earthquake-induced landslide (don't worry, we're totally fine), things between us start to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI begin to realize that Connor isn't actually the jerk I thought he was--the kind who leads women on, just like my ex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when he offers to attend my ex's wedding as my fake boyfriend, things get even more interesting. Especially when he gives me that much-too-chaste kiss...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut I can't fall for him. That would be repeating the same mistake, just with a different guy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTell that to my dumb heart, though--the one that seems to think Connor Bryant is my Mr. Darcy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of Emma St. Clair will love this closed-door romantic comedy with lots of sizzle and spice, but no on-page explicit content.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Book 1 in the California Dreamin' series, though each book can stand alone with a complete happily ever after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Blue Aster Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781961223011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d","brand":"Kristin Canary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43361574256821,"sku":"9781961223011","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_2f293cf3-98d0-4d4c-a300-2684d0b43c3a.jpg?v=1701192322","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/loving-the-ladies-man-9781961223011","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}