{"product_id":"roomies-9781501165832","title":"Roomies","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom subway to Broadway to happily ever after. Modern love in all its thrill, hilarity, and uncertainty has never been so compulsively readable as in \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Christina Lauren's \u003ci\u003eRoomies\u003c\/i\u003e...and don't miss her newest romantic comedy \u003ci\u003eThe Unhoneymooners\u003c\/i\u003e, coming soon  \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarriages of convenience are so\u003ci\u003e...inconvenient. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor months Holland Bakker has invented excuses to descend into the subway station near her apartment, drawn to the captivating music performed by her street musician crush. Lacking the nerve to actually \u003ci\u003etalk \u003c\/i\u003eto the gorgeous stranger, fate steps in one night in the form of a drunken attacker. Calvin Mcloughlin rescues her, but quickly disappears when the police start asking questions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing the only resource she has to pay the brilliant musician back, Holland gets Calvin an audition with her uncle, Broadway's hottest musical director. When the tryout goes better than even Holland could have imagined, Calvin is set for a great entry into Broadway--until his reason for disappearing earlier becomes clear: he's in the country illegally, his student visa having expired years ago. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeeing that her uncle needs Calvin as much as Calvin needs him, a wild idea takes hold of her. Impulsively, she marries the Irishman, her infatuation a secret only to him. As their relationship evolves and Calvin becomes the darling of Broadway--in the middle of the theatrics and the acting-not-acting--will Holland and Calvin to realize that they both stopped pretending a long time ago?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501165832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.20w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/09\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Christina Lauren","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36654864138396,"sku":"9781501165832","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d3f4eb78-9e40-47c2-a4fe-e1f5ac8eceac.jpg?v=1603884256","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/roomies-9781501165832","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}