{"product_id":"a-lady-most-alluring-a-grimm-regency-tale-9798991423618","title":"A Lady Most Alluring: A Grimm Regency Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA scandal. A wager. A masquerade ball.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCecilia Barnet flees London and a scandal for a fresh start in the countryside. Desperate to keep a low profile, her sole focus is finding a match for her sister, Miriam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Benedict Lockhart arrives with his mother at their country estate, he is determined to avoid romantic entanglements. He makes a wager with his friend that he can rebuff the attentions of the rural ladies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Cecilia and Benedict meet, it's dislike at first sight. But within the small country social circles, they are repeatedly thrust together. An undeniable attraction sparks between them, and Cecilia fears rejection if Benedict learns of her past. As she strives to protect her secret from him, Benedict fights his growing feelings for her. He clings to his wager and plans to return to London unattached.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Cecilia can't find the courage to be truthful, it will cost her a chance at unparalleled happiness. And if Benedict can't set aside his pride, he will lose the only woman who's ever spoken to his heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis charming Regency romance novella is inspired by Cinderella.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewbold, Amy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Amy has always loved fairy tales, history, and reading. She grew up making snowmen during Utah winters and learned to read at age 4. She wrote her first monster story in elementary school and her favorite dinosaur is a stegosaurus. She enjoys spending time in nature hiking, camping, and birding. Amy is an avid board game player and has a deep appreciation for chocolate. She loves to travel and spend time with family. When not traveling, Amy enjoys exploring the world through books.","brand":"Grandeur Peak Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51603234554130,"sku":"9798991423618","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_200fcb9f-069e-43cd-aa45-58ccdddb5046.jpg?v=1757431157","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-lady-most-alluring-a-grimm-regency-tale-9798991423618","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}