{"product_id":"the-trouble-with-summer-carrie-costello-9798245615103","title":"The Trouble with Summer","description":"\u003cp\u003eTessa James came to the lake to disappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter her boyfriend leaves her for her best friend, Tessa rents a quiet lakeside cottage with one plan in mind: write, heal, and avoid anything that feels too much like hope. A month alone sounds perfect-until a summer storm brings an unexpected visitor to her door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack Callahan owns the cottage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's gruff, guarded, and very much not part of Tessa's plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack only meant to check on the property during a flood warning. One night turns into an uneasy truce, then shared mornings, quiet lunches, and a rhythm neither of them expected. Jack keeps fixing things around the cottage. Tessa keeps finding her way back to the words she thought she'd lost. And somewhere between lake sunsets and long summer days, something soft-and dangerous-starts to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the past doesn't stay buried forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Tessa's ex shows up determined to win her back, she's forced to confront what she really wants: the life she left behind... or the one she never saw coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Summer\u003c\/i\u003e is a grumpy\/sunshine, forced-proximity lake romance about starting over, choosing yourself, and discovering that sometimes the right person shows up when you're finally ready to stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carrie Costello\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798245615103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Carrie Costello","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517219221759,"sku":"9798245615103","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2676b199-96ee-4469-b587-4d99cb50d3f4.jpg?v=1778730718","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-trouble-with-summer-carrie-costello-9798245615103","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}