{"product_id":"better-off-wed-lilian-monroe-9781923187696","title":"Better Off Wed: A Small Town Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen your arranged marriage to a small-town stranger is the most promising thing on your calendar, it's time to accept that the year has gotten away from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Manhattan bridal business is circling the drain. My finances are a crime scene. My wedding singer parents have opinions about my string of failed engagements. Loudly. In public. Often in harmony. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the only thing standing between me and my childhood bedroom is an arranged marriage to a man I've never met, in a small coastal Maine town I've never visited, with a six-week eject clause I fully intend to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGideon Mars-six-foot-something of controlled fury and burn-scarred jaw-stares down at me from the altar like I am, specifically, his worst nightmare. He's hostile. He's enormous. He's clearly trying to scare me off before the ink dries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut I don't scare easily. Despite his glares, I march up to him and say, \"I do.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is six weeks, one bed, and someone in Marswood Harbor who wants me gone even more than Gideon does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe difference is Gideon changes his mind. Apparently, \"I do\" comes with a bodyguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd I'm going to need him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lilian Monroe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1923187694\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781923187696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Method and Madness Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.96d","brand":"Lilian Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659962986751,"sku":"9781923187696","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_00098917-d15c-4ee0-9b3b-8eb690bff37b.jpg?v=1781204282","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/better-off-wed-lilian-monroe-9781923187696","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}