{"product_id":"deck-the-palms-annabeth-albert-9798301463617","title":"Deck the Palms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNolan Bell has a very Merry problem this holiday season...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a native New Yorker, I've always dreamed of my name in lights on Broadway. But when my Army officer brother calls in a favor, I wind up in Hawaii to help his family while he's deployed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA winter in paradise doesn't sound \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e bad until I become the substitute choir teacher at a middle school near the base. Wrangling a bunch of tweens while planning the annual school holiday lights festival is a far cry from playing Peter Pan.\u003cbr\u003eEnter Merrick \"Merry\" Winters, the school's grumpy but hot shop teacher. I can win over any audience, but Merry's a tough sell. And I need his help to make the festival successful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe more time I spend with Merry, the less grumpy he seems, and the more I like the guy. He's the third generation of a legendary North Shore surfing family. He's committed to raising his twin boys on the island as a single dad. And like me, he doesn't have time for an inconvenient but undeniable attraction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs disasters pile up, the only holiday magic Merry and I seem to be making is with each other. What starts as a harmless fling becomes the only present I want under my tree. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf I want this romance to last past New Year's, I have to decide which dreams are truly worth chasing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCan Merry and I catch a wave for a future together before the sun sets on this holiday season? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA brand-new holiday romance from the author of the beloved \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Geek Who Saved Christmas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e starring two middle school teachers in over their heads in an opposites-attract, fish-out-of-water romance. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeck the Palms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e features a slightly grumpy single dad and a sunny city slicker navigating family dynamics amid holiday small-town romance vibes with a side of Hawaiian sunshine. Guaranteed low-angst, feel-good, happy ending with a heaping helping of holiday spice!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Annabeth Albert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798301463617\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Annabeth Albert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46489552421119,"sku":"9798301463617","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c1ded7aa-12ea-4da3-a57c-bc746d59d601.jpg?v=1736953887","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/deck-the-palms-annabeth-albert-9798301463617","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}