{"product_id":"a-touch-of-tenderness-merry-farmer-9798841406839","title":"A Touch of Tenderness","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow do you love a man who is still in love with someone else?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Beckett Smith meets Noah Cheevers at the bar of The Slippery Slope, sparks fly...but not the sparks either of them expected. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNoah came all the way to New York from London to win back the love of his life, Marcus Albright...who has already moved on with a new lover. Beckett is head over heels for The Slope's co-owner, Graham Ravenswood...who won't give him the time of day after the one night they spent together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut neither Beckett nor Noah is willing to give up their quests for true love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcept when they fall for each other.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePassions spark and the two friends become lovers, but Noah is sick. Everyone warns Beckett against becoming involved with a madman, but it's too late. He's already given his heart away. And when Noah's mental state takes a turn for the worse, their new, fragile love is put to the test. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill Beckett's quest to get help for Noah bring the two lost souls together, or is Noah too wounded for even Beckett's love to heal him?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForewarning: Be ready for depictions of mental illness and Victorian Era treatments for manic-depressive disorder in this heart-wrenching, friends-to-lovers tale of love against all odds, overcoming adversity, fighting for a chance to be together, and proving that no one is every too damaged to be loved. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePLEASE BE ADVISED: Steam level - very spicy! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTHE SLIPPERY SLOPE series consists of: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA TOUCH OF ROMANCE\u003cbr\u003eA TOUCH OF CLASS\u003cbr\u003eA TOUCH OF DEVOTION\u003cbr\u003eA TOUCH OF TENDERNESS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Merry Farmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8841406836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798841406839\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.54d","brand":"Merry Farmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077840793855,"sku":"9798841406839","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_565818a7-cbf0-48a5-add0-1ab522ac8947.jpg?v=1685472058","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-touch-of-tenderness-merry-farmer-9798841406839","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}