{"product_id":"a-room-for-us-sydney-skyler-9798254103042","title":"A Room for Us: A Collins Novel","description":"Val Vines runs the Collins Motor Lodge with one simple rule: dignity by default. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGuests arrive without questions. They rest without spectacle. They leave when they're ready. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe system works because Val built it that way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDarcy Lenz has built her life doing the opposite. As a photographer and writer, she observes the world through a lens-documenting moments, telling stories, and always keeping a little distance from the life inside the frame. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Darcy arrives in Collins for what should be a short stay, the quiet rhythm of the town unsettles her in ways she didn't expect. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause Collins isn't a place designed to impress visitors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a place designed to hold people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Darcy begins to see the town-and Val-with new clarity, she discovers something she's spent years avoiding: the difference between observing a life and living one. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut letting someone see you fully requires risk, and both women have carefully built lives that don't leave much room for it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a town where systems quietly support the people inside them, Val and Darcy must decide whether love is something to document... or something worth staying for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Room for Us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm, emotionally grounded sapphic romance about privacy, belonging, and the courage it takes to step inside the life you've been watching from a distance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers who love small-town settings, thoughtful heroines, slow-burn chemistry, and stories where competence, kindness, and community matter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sydney Skyler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798254103042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Sydney Skyler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49173756641535,"sku":"9798254103042","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-room-for-us-sydney-skyler-9798254103042","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}