{"product_id":"earl-crush","title":"Earl Crush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Bridgerton at its sexiest . . . Crush? Ha. I'm in love with the earl!\" - Eloisa James, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Alexandra Vasti returns with another hot, hilarious Regency romp about a reclusive earl and the wallflower-turned-radical-pamphleteer who turns his life upside down.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor three years, wallflower heiress Lydia Hope-Wallace has anonymously penned seditious pamphlets--and for almost as long, she's corresponded with the reclusive Earl of Strathrannoch. When Arthur's latest letter reveals his dire financial straits, Lydia sets out for Scotland to offer him the only salvation she can think of: a marriage of convenience. To, um, herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But the real earl has no idea who she is. When a bewitching stranger offers him her hand in marriage, Arthur Baird is stunned. And when he learns that his traitorous brother has been writing to her under Arthur's name, he's bloody furious. He's content to live alone in his moldering castle, and he has no desire for a radical wife. (Or at least, he shouldn't.) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But Arthur is desperate to track down his brother, who's become dangerously entangled in British espionage, and he needs Lydia's help. What he doesn't need? The attraction that burns hotter each moment they spend together. As Lydia slips past his defenses and his brother's mysterious past becomes a very present threat, Arthur will have to risk everything to keep her safe--even his heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Wildly delightful! With \u003ci\u003eEarl Crush\u003c\/i\u003e, Alexandra Vasti has crafted a marvelously funny and sexy read featuring a brawny Scottish earl, zebras, and a feminist heroine ahead of her time. This belongs on every romance reader's keeper shelf!\" - Joanna Shupe, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Duke Gets Even\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Vasti follows \u003ci\u003eNe'er Duke Well\u003c\/i\u003e with another fiery and delightful Regency . . .This is a winner.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Alexandra Vasti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52103448101165,"sku":"BS-8XD-910967","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/9781250910967-HD.jpg?v=1780285716","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/earl-crush","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}