{"product_id":"his-wake-up-call-jan-thompson-9781944188764","title":"His Wake-Up Call: Finding Love on St. Simon's Island... A Christian Small Town Beach Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA desperate jilted man. His fake girlfriend. Their beach town.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSingle thirty-something Sebastian Langston hires his sister's best friend to be his fake girlfriend for the summer in order to win back his ex-fianc馥 whom he lost to a billionaire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePublisher's Note: \u003ci\u003eHis Wake-Up Call\u003c\/i\u003e is the updated and expanded second edition of \u003ci\u003eStep with Me\u003c\/i\u003e, previously published in 2017.The desperate jilted man...\u003cp\u003eRestaurateur Sebastian Langston cannot believe that his ex-fianc馥, Talia, would leave him again. They've broken up so many times that he is sure she'll return to him...until he sees her with a billionaire. Now he has to fight to get her back. Sebastian cooks up an idea in which he hires a beautiful girl who can make Talia jealous. Poor starving harpist Emmeline O'Hanlon needs money and seems willing to help him reach his objectives.\u003c\/p\u003eThe dreamy rent-a-girlfriend...\u003cp\u003eWhen her best friend's older brother offers her an unusual proposition, Emmeline has no idea what she is getting into. However, her van is dead, her rent is due, and she is forced to take the job. The short-term business agreement would only last one summer, or so Emmeline thinks. More than money for graduate school, she needs Sebastian's funding to resume the search for her long-lost brother. Sebastian promises to enlist one of the top private investigators in the region to find Claude. In return, all she has to do is smile and make Talia jealous. How hard can it be?\u003c\/p\u003eThe duet that can't go wrong...\u003cp\u003eSo begins this ill-advised scheme to drive Sebastian's ex-fianc馥 back to him. He thinks his plan-on-a-whim will succeed because it has to. He will turn thirty-four next September, and he wants to be a father by the following summer, preferably to the first of a passel of Talia's future children. As they keep up the ruse, Emmeline's ethereal harp starts to sound like a siren song that distracts Sebastian from his goals. Soon, he rows away from his lane and begins to forget his original purpose for hiring her...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHis Wake-Up Call\u003c\/i\u003e is the second novel in \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Jan Thompson's Seaside Chapel Christian small-town beach romance series. This book is the updated and expanded second edition of the previously published \u003ci\u003eStep with Me\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead the rest of the Seaside Chapel novels: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 1: \u003ci\u003eHis Longing Heart \u003c\/i\u003e(second edition of \u003ci\u003eShare with Me\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 2: \u003ci\u003eHis Wake-Up Call \u003c\/i\u003e(second edition of \u003ci\u003eStep with Me\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 3: \u003ci\u003eHis Morning Kiss\u003c\/i\u003e (previously published as \u003ci\u003eSing with Me\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 4: \u003ci\u003eHis Quiet Serenade \u003c\/i\u003e(coming soon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 5: \u003ci\u003eHis Waiting Love \u003c\/i\u003e(coming soon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook 6: \u003ci\u003eHis Beach Retreat\u003c\/i\u003e (coming soon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jan Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1944188762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944188764\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Georgia Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.06d","brand":"Jan Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44058744291583,"sku":"9781944188764","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02cebbca-693b-463c-a7c1-f9aa65434883.jpg?v=1685054272","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/his-wake-up-call-jan-thompson-9781944188764","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}