{"product_id":"desperate-measures-9780345523853","title":"Desperate Measures","description":"\u003cb\u003eA spellbinding story of passion, heartbreak, and the elation that comes with the search for true love\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBestselling author Fern Michaels has always thrilled readers with her involving novels of vivid characters looking for love in the face of overwhelming odds. In \u003ci\u003eDesperate Measures, \u003c\/i\u003e she shares the story of Pete Sorenson, an orphan whose wealthy uncle has given him a fairy-tale life--complete with a sweet princess named Annie who provides the emotional support that Pete needs to launch his career as a high-powered attorney. Then Maddie Stern enters the picture. Maddie was a foster child, too, and her breathtaking beauty and mysterious allure entrance Pete. Together they plan a wonderful future--until fate changes all their lives: Pete's, Maddie's, and Annie's. Filled with all the drama, passion, and emotion that have made her novels international bestsellers, \u003ci\u003eDesperate Measures\u003c\/i\u003e is Fern Michaels writing at the top of her form and at her storytelling best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFern Michaels is the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the sizzling quartet of contemporary novels \u003cb\u003eTexas Rich, Texas Heat, Texas Fury\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eTexas Sunrise\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as the steamy books in the Captive series: \u003cb\u003eCaptive Passions, Captive Embraces, Captive Splendors, Captive Secrets\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eCaptive Innocence\u003c\/b\u003e. She is also the author of \u003cb\u003eSerendipity, Seasons of Her Life, To Have and to Hold, \u003c\/b\u003e the Kentucky trilogy, and the Sisterhood series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50410597384466,"sku":"9780345523853","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bfe45794-d5eb-4e3d-8e4a-5e1f90dcbafa.jpg?v=1729306091","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/desperate-measures-9780345523853","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}