{"product_id":"thrill-ride-9781496750846","title":"Thrill Ride","description":"\u003cb\u003eBusiness meets pleasure at a family-owned theme park in this sexy, fun-filled debut from the former Editor-in-Chief at Nerdist, as a thrill ride designer shows a straitlaced suit the lighter side of life--and discovers a whole new perspective of her own . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlotte Gates grew up in a land of fairy tales and mythological creatures--literally--spending her childhood at her aunt and uncle's theme park, Lands of Legend. It's no surprise that she eventually landed her dream job designing thrill rides for a massive, global company. The surprise comes when she's laid off--and catches her now ex-boyfriend cheating. With her boss. Worse, back in her Ohio hometown Charlotte finds that Lands of Legend is struggling. To stay open, they'll have to work with an investor . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo Charlotte's horror, Gregory Binns not only doesn't know the difference between a theme park and an amusement park, he's also \u003ci\u003enever been on a roller coaster\u003c\/i\u003e. Even more troubling, she's certain his ideas will ruin Lands of Legend's uniqueness. So, Charlotte sets out to make sure buttoned-up Gregory experiences the magic firsthand. Opening the park's new themed area, Under the Waves, is the perfect opportunity--which brings Charlotte to her next surprise . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Gregory loosens up--even ditching his tie--Charlotte begins to see him in an attractive new light. She even catches herself fantasizing about what a life with less work and more Gregory would be like. But when her old job makes her a tempting new offer, she's faced with a decision: reclaim the career she worked her whole life to build, or sit tight for a thrilling new shot at love . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496750846\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2025 pg. 56\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Amy Ratcliffe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058788458677,"sku":"9781496750846","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7f1b0170-d522-4118-9464-5b6bfeeb98f2.jpg?v=1738078398","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/thrill-ride-9781496750846","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}