{"product_id":"cruel-obligation-lori-laidlaw-9781998074242","title":"Cruel Obligation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The twists and turns were great. Kept me turning the pages. I was so obsessed over this book. This was dark, but in all the best ways.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The characters were very complex and dark. Plot was well developed. World building was solidly drawn. All in all a very good read. Recommend. Grab a copy, kick back and enjoy!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This story is spicy, suspenseful, intense. It does not disappoint. I love the characters, very entertaining, good plot.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerafina Liriani: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis morning I lost my home, my job, and the people who are the closest thing I have to family - all because somebody told a lie. I know I'm stupid for thinking life should be fair, but I'm only twenty so I can't just give up. I've got to figure out a way to look after myself and it seems like working for the Cirelli Family is how I'm going to do it. \u003cem\u003e\"Not mafia, not really,\" \u003c\/em\u003emy new boss explains, \u003cem\u003e \"but... connected.\" \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemo Cirelli: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI want her. She's freshly pretty, sweetly shy, and as curvy as a good cook should be. Too bad she has a boyfriend. Too bad so many of my family members are poisonous. Too bad everyone wants something from her, but not me... I want everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDominic Ferragamo\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey all want her but I'm the one who'll get her in the end and it will be the end, for her. She may be \"\u003cem\u003epure as the driven snow\"\u003c\/em\u003e now, but I'll turn her into slush. I'm hungry for miserable, icy, and dirty, and I'll make a banquet out of Serafina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis standalone has a h\u003cem\u003eopefully-maybe-probably\u003c\/em\u003e happy ending with no cliffhanger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is VerifiedHuman(TM)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lori Laidlaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1998074242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781998074242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lynda French\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.64d","brand":"Lori Laidlaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800761118975,"sku":"9781998074242","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cruel-obligation-lori-laidlaw-9781998074242","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}