{"product_id":"savage-tides-survival-and-desire-julie-freebush-9798992954401","title":"Savage Tides Survival and Desire","description":"\u003cp\u003eSAVAGE TIDES\u003cbr\u003eA Novel of Survival, Desire, and the Courage to Break Free\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen luxury and survival collide, who will you become?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEliza Harrington has perfected the role of the trophy wife, her life a carefully choreographed dance of charity galas and high-society expectations. But beneath the glittering surface of her Manhattan existence, she feels trapped in golden handcuffs-a beautiful prison of wealth and privilege that slowly suffocates her true self. For years, she's buried her dreams beneath designer gowns and practiced smiles-until disaster strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA violent storm transforms a luxury sailing vacation into a fight for survival as Eliza finds herself shipwrecked on a deserted island with: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHer hedge fund magnate husband, Richard, whose ruthless business tactics now emerge in their battle against nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarco Delgado, a mysteriously overqualified crew member with calloused hands, keen survival instincts, and eyes that see through her façade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unforgiving wilderness that strips away pretenses and forces each of them to confront who they truly are beneath the trappings of civilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the veneer of sophistication peels away, raw humanity emerges-both beautiful and brutal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard's mask slips first. The man who commands boardrooms with iron control now reveals a darker nature-his desperation to maintain dominance turning increasingly dangerous as days turn to weeks with no rescue in sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, under Marco's patient guidance, Eliza discovers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden reservoirs of courage she never knew she possessed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe exhilaration of learning to fish, build shelter, and read the island's secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA growing confidence in her own voice and desires after years of silent compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA soul-stirring connection with Marco that awakens parts of herself long dormant-a passion built not on dependency, but on mutual respect and shared resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith each sunrise, the island remakes her. The manicured nails break, designer clothes fray, and something wild and authentic emerges from within. For the first time in years, Eliza feels truly alive-even as danger mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when a distant ship finally appears on the horizon, Eliza faces the most difficult choice of her life: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn to the security and luxury of her gilded cage in Manhattan, where wealth buffers all hardship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbrace the uncertain path of freedom and passion she's discovered on the island, risking everything she's ever known\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind the courage to become the woman she's discovered herself to be-regardless of where that journey leads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSAVAGE TIDES is a gripping tale of reinvention, desire, and the price we pay for security. When all the trappings of civilization are stripped away, what remains? This emotionally charged adventure will resonate with anyone who's ever longed to break free from society's expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of The Last Mrs. Parrish, Where the Crawdads Sing, and In a Holidaze, this novel weaves psychological suspense with heart-pounding survival drama and a passionate romance that will keep you turning pages late into the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat would you choose when forced to decide-privilege or passion? Security or authenticity? The life others expect, or the life your heart demands?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDive Into Eliza's Unforgettable Journey of Transformation!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julie Freebush\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798992954401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sfd Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Julie Freebush","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49083607810303,"sku":"9798992954401","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/savage-tides-survival-and-desire-julie-freebush-9798992954401","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}