{"product_id":"the-holiday-grump-9781067023584","title":"The Holiday Grump","description":"A runaway bride. A grumpy bookseller with a heart of gold. A friends-with-benefits deal doomed from the start.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHideaway Harbor was supposed to be a quick detour-one cozy Christmas job, then I'd be back on the cruise ship, far from my powerful ex and the mess I left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut thanks to a tiny mix-up, my \"accommodation\" is a storage room with a creaky daybed and no plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter my neighbor Fredrik: a broody bookstore owner with a decent bathroom and the social skills of a cactus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's everything I shouldn't want-grumpy, reclusive, and allergic to holiday cheer. Yet he keeps showing up for me. Saving me. Heating up the sauna...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd suddenly, we're tangled in something neither of us is ready for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're just friends. With excellent benefits. Until the lines blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI should keep running, but this small town is starting to feel like home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Fredrik... he might be the reason I finally stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Holiday Grump\u003c\/em\u003e is part of the \u003cstrong\u003eChristmas at Hideaway Harbor\u003c\/strong\u003e series of six spicy romantic comedies. The books are interconnected standalones and can be read in any order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lumi Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51734910927122,"sku":"9781067023584","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d3509c14-b2bc-471d-9297-6d96acb6310c.jpg?v=1763491843","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-holiday-grump-9781067023584","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}