{"product_id":"a-small-town-spring-elle-waters-9781963910179","title":"A Small Town Spring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the artist is as much a work of art as his paintings, how am I supposed to resist falling in love?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I first meet Toby Wheaton, I'm forced to slot the gorgeous artist into the category of unattainable. After all, he lives with his girlfriend, complete with cat. He might not be available, but I admire his work and hire him to do an oil painting of my weekend cottage, the kind of self-indulgent thing I can afford to do as a successful book agent. Besides, I can handle being just friends with a guy I'm intensely attracted to. Easiest thing in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeeping my distance gets harder once he and the cat move into my cottage on a temporary basis. But just because his cat seems to adore me doesn't mean her owner does, too. I'm not about to jeopardize our friendship by making a move.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the seasons change and we get closer, Toby reveals a secret about what he's been working on in his studio and I have to decide if continuing to live with the man I love is worth him never knowing the truth about how I feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Small Town Spring is a steamy, stand-alone, slow burn, friends-to-lovers, small-town m\/m romance with no cheating!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elle Waters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1963910176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781963910179\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elle Waters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.66d","brand":"Elle Waters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46881163018495,"sku":"9781963910179","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a5ffe18-f904-4ebe-a33b-0cdafc836af5.jpg?v=1747970865","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-small-town-spring-elle-waters-9781963910179","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}