{"product_id":"merry-ex-mas-9781735527673","title":"Merry Ex-Mas","description":"\u003cp\u003eI haven't been home for Christmas in eight years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut that's about to change. This year, I'm traveling to my small hometown to convince my producer to make me the permanent host of Good Day Denver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe plan: Charm viewers by sharing my favorite family Christmas traditions, and in turn, get the likes, clicks and shares to land the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot the plan: Running into my ex-boyfriend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn my house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut here he is, a guest of my mother, who apparently had more trouble letting go of Max Weber than I did.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, he is as handsome and charming and talented and annoying and frustrating and flirty as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven more unfortunately, he seems to have a plan of his own-to convince me to give him a second chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhich is not happening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's just one problem-my viewers love him. More than that, they love us. Me and Max. My ex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boy who broke my heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boy I now have to fake flirt with to win over the hearts of my viewers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it's not their hearts I'm worried about. . . it's mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerry Ex-Mas is a sweet, small town, second chance romance with a dash of not-so-fake flirting, a tiny bit of enemies to lovers and just enough forced proximity to make things sizzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalsh, Courtney:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Courtney Walsh is a New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of sixteen novels. She writes small town romance and women's fiction while juggling the performing arts studio and youth theatre she owns and runs with her husband. Courtney is a Carol award winner and Christy Award finalist who has also written two craft books and several full-length musicals. She lives in Illinois with her husband and three children and a sometimes naughty Bernedoodle named Luna.Connect with Courtney online at her website (courtneywalshwrites.com) or on any of these social media platforms: Facebook.com\/courtneywalshwritesInstagram.com\/courtneywalshTwitter.com\/courtney_walsh","brand":"Sweethaven Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580121252114,"sku":"9781735527673","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3a195f0b-cbb4-453f-82ce-810bf16191ae.jpg?v=1756206276","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/merry-ex-mas-9781735527673","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}