{"product_id":"the-mayor-and-the-mystery-a-j-truman-9798989826520","title":"The Mayor and the Mystery Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo win this election, I should be trying to kiss babies, not my best friend!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy chances of reelection have gone from slam dunk to nose dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happened? A former hookup sold me out to the press, complete with screenshots. In my defense, between being mayor and parenting twins (double the puberty!), I have zero room for relationships that go beyond one night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy campaign manager says I need to change the narrative, aka get a boyfriend ASAP to make me seem more (ugh) likeable. The only person I trust with this ruse is my charming best friend Dusty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite living 3,000 miles apart, thanks to endless text chains and 2 a.m. phone calls, we've been the constant in each other's lives, navigating through single dad fails (me) and breakups with cruel ex-girlfriends (all him).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach day we spend as fake boyfriends feels more real, which is odd because Dusty is straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd yet our playful banter is shifting from friendly to flirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd he doesn't stop holding my hand when the crowds leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd was he always this attractive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith reporters sniffing for the truth, exploring these feelings could mean the implosion of my political career and our friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e A. J. Truman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798989826520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Truman Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.63d","brand":"A. J. Truman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45898392469759,"sku":"9798989826520","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_541123ee-9349-4d68-a468-b187bebe874f.jpg?v=1721376207","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mayor-and-the-mystery-a-j-truman-9798989826520","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}