{"product_id":"the-bookstore-on-marco-island-amy-rafferty-9781685925284","title":"The Bookstore on Marco Island: Volume 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eIncludes the Prequel: \"The Beach Hotel on Marco Island\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When the Scott family gathers on the beautiful Marco Island to celebrate their mother's 65th birthday, six sisters feign happiness in the face of their mother's \"predictions\" and their father's poor health. But each sister is followed by their own problems, causing a tangled mess of drama thinly veiled behind fake smiles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Lorry's daughter blames her for the divorce between her parents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nicole is a cancer survivor grappling with being unable to conceive and her husband's reluctance to adopt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Stephanie faces the anxiety of her husband wanting more children to add to their picture-perfect family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ashley and her husband struggle with IVF and the stress of managing a successful new restaurant together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hannah is overwhelmed with the plans for her wedding to her cardiologist fianc?, leaving her to brush off her family's poking and prodding. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Meanwhile, Jessica aches to finally set a wedding date with her fianc? Trent, who seems hesitant to commit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In an emotionally charged tale of family, romance and womanhood, six sisters must wade through their complicated lives to save their family from crumbling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Bookstore on Marco Island\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e Nicole aches to be a mother and, after countless IVF treatments and years of infertility, she's ready to adopt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But her husband is far from ready and ends up dropping a bombshell: for the past seven years, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e he's been living a separate life with a younger woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e While Nicole has been struggling with IVF and infertility, her husband has been raising kids with another woman right under her nose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Overwhelmed, she leaves her publishing job in the city to move back home to Marco Island, hoping that her family and the familiar beaches will soothe her fractured heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Things didn't stay the same while she was away. The bookstore from her childhood has closed, and Nicole puts her savings into purchasing it, hoping for a fresh start. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The only problem is that the previous owner's arrogant son, Mike, watches her like a hawk as she works to rebuild his father's legacy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nicole is jaded about men after her divorce, but there's something about Mike that infuriates her and intrigues her at the same time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After years of betrayal, Nicole must learn to open her heart again in this clean, wholesome romance that explores family and second chances. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For the best experience, read the books in order. This is the first book in the six-book series in a joint collaboration between 'The Queen Of Gorgeous Clean Mystery Romance', Amy Rafferty, and top author, Rose Ryan! \u003cbr\u003e Enjoy: )) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amy Rafferty, Rose Ryan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1685925286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781685925284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oasis Audio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e MP3 CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.00h x 5.63w x 0.38d","brand":"Amy Rafferty","offers":[{"title":"MP3 CD","offer_id":46451008897279,"sku":"9781685925284","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c74d647d-e490-48a2-875d-178c90b02a12.jpg?v=1735876164","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bookstore-on-marco-island-amy-rafferty-9781685925284","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}