{"product_id":"the-art-of-being-merry-taylor-delong-9798349615207","title":"The Art of Being Merry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI never thought I'd be stuffing stockings and suitcases on Christmas Eve, but escaping my marriage couldn't wait until after the holiday. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, a year later, my divorce is nearly finalized, my kids are healing, and we're piecing together a new life in the small town of Winterberry Junction. Life is good until Dax Nicholas, the man who witnessed my lowest moment, starts showing up in ways I never expected. From holiday prep to picking up pieces of me I thought were lost, he's my personal Santa's elf. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he teases that I'd look better tangled in his sheets than in Christmas lights, I don't have the willpower to disagree. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomance may be low on my wish list, but I'm not blind to the way Dax makes me believe love could find me again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo bad the lifelong bachelor with the easy smile and restless spirit has no plans for forever...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Art of Being Merry is book two of the Winterberry Junction series. This interconnected standalone features a single mom who's new to the Christmas-loving small town, a forever bachelor, a painting scene, and lots of steam. HEA guaranteed!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Taylor DeLong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349615207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Taylor DeLong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d","brand":"Taylor DeLong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089468993791,"sku":"9798349615207","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23252e4e-8ade-4596-b4a1-6d858c472c10.jpg?v=1769110445","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-art-of-being-merry-taylor-delong-9798349615207","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}