{"product_id":"next-door-midlife-bear-meg-ripley-9798359289856","title":"Next Door Midlife Bear","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen I said I needed a midlife reboot, growing pumpkins in a town full of bear people wasn't what I had in mind. Neither was falling for one of them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI should've been more specific when I asked the universe for a change\u003cbr\u003eBecause here I am at 44, left with my late aunt's rundown farmhouse\u003cbr\u003eAnd a pumpkin patch I know jack about running.\u003cbr\u003eBut hey, at least it came with a view.\u003cbr\u003eMy hot new neighbor stepped out of the shower in plain sight, \u003cbr\u003eGiving me a \u003ci\u003every \u003c\/i\u003ewarm welcome to the neighborhood.\u003cbr\u003eTurns out Duke's not only a hunky cop but the chief of police.\u003cbr\u003eWhen I run into him at a Halloween party in town, \u003cbr\u003eThere's no disguising the raw desire between us.\u003cbr\u003eAnd for a woman who'd never seen herself with kids, \u003cbr\u003eHis three little ones burrowed their way into my heart.\u003cbr\u003eBut not everyone in town is as welcoming as the McMillans.\u003cbr\u003eHillbillies are trying to intimidate me into selling my land, \u003cbr\u003eAnd when they realize I won't budge, all hell breaks loose.\u003cbr\u003eNow I'm uncovering dark secrets that should've remained hidden, \u003cbr\u003eAnd Duke swears he'll stop at nothing to protect me.\u003cbr\u003eBut I'll soon discover Duke and his kids have a secret of their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteamy shifter love scenes and an HEA inside! No cheating or cliffhanger in this standalone romance. Readers 18+.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Meg Ripley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8359289859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798359289856\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.58d","brand":"Meg Ripley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44079333638399,"sku":"9798359289856","price":12.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_03eb6cfe-2554-4bb9-8710-f8a67c4fd2f8.jpg?v=1685480536","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/next-door-midlife-bear-meg-ripley-9798359289856","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}