{"product_id":"muscle-cub-slade-james-9780991652396","title":"Muscle Cub: A Bear Camp Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe's a little too young and way too hot for me.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustin Fox is a twentysomething beefcake living his best life working at a clothing-optional campground. He's the reigning Best Cub of Bear Mountain Lodge. With a twinkle in his eye and a mischievous smile, he radiates body positivity and self-esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe could have anyone he wants.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm a forty-two-year-old, once-celebrated author with a bad case of writer's block, a dad bod, and \"performance anxiety\" in bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe picks me.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn paper, he's offering me exactly what I came here for - a weekend of no-strings fun to reboot, \"get my groove back,\" and find my muse before summer ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there's more to Austin's story than his title and appearance. He's empathetic, wise beyond his years, and he challenges me to see myself in a new light. Despite our age difference, we're in the same place, hoping to find a renewed sense of purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf we choose to let go of the stories that no longer serve us, we can write our next chapter together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMuscle Cub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is an age gap, surly\/sunshine gay romance that starts with a one-night stand and turns into a deeper reflection on identity and self-image. It's the second full-length book in the Bear Camp series, featuring cringe-inducing karaoke, a makeover, and a man-pageant. It can be read as a standalone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Slade James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0991652398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780991652396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Slade Roberson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Slade James","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128607797503,"sku":"9780991652396","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2492c070-e9a3-4906-9200-6dffbb4d1420.jpg?v=1687459550","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/muscle-cub-slade-james-9780991652396","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}