{"product_id":"close-match-tracey-jerald-9781959299547","title":"Close Match","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe grew up Broadway royalty. He grew up protecting everyone but himself.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne discovery will change everything they thought they knew-including each other.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvangeline \"Linnie\" Brogan\u003c\/strong\u003e has spent her entire life commanding the stage under the bright lights of Broadway. Applause is familiar. Fame is expected. Stability is an illusion she clings to-until one night, a personal tragedy cracks her world open. With long-buried secrets rising to the surface, Linnie sets out to uncover the truth about where she comes from even if it means leaving behind everything she's ever known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer search leads her straight into the path of \u003cstrong\u003eMontague \"Monty\" Parrish\u003c\/strong\u003e-arrogant, protective, and carrying the weight his family's crisis threatening to break them apart. When fate drops Linnie into the middle of the chaos, Monty isn't sure whether she's a blessing or a complication he can't afford.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the fact they're long-lost step-siblings, something between them shifts. Slowly. Temptingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey become each other's light when fear, grief, and uncertainty threaten to swallow them whole. Their connection grows into something deeper, steadier, impossible to ignore until the truth arrives like a blow neither of them could have prepared for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow reality intrudes, ripping through the sanctuary they built and forcing them to confront the one question neither wants to ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan love survive when destiny has other plans?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBecause life can present a close match but it takes courage, truth, and a love fierce enough to fight the impossible to make it a perfect one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tracey Jerald\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1959299549\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781959299547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tracey Jerald\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d","brand":"Tracey Jerald","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665676833023,"sku":"9781959299547","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/close-match-tracey-jerald-9781959299547","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}