{"product_id":"in-the-blue-paperback","title":"In The Blue - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAva Blair\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this \u003cstrong\u003esmall-town, contemporary romance, \u003c\/strong\u003e what starts as playful banter between an \u003cstrong\u003eoff-season hockey star and a people pleasing event server \u003c\/strong\u003equickly becomes something neither of them expected-easy, electric, and impossible to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAria Foster is the kind of woman who keeps herself busy enough to never stop and wonder if she's \u003cem\u003eenough\u003c\/em\u003e. Long shifts as an event server at an exclusive Lake Tahoe resort? Check. Training her Newfoundland for water rescue? Always. Making herself indispensable to everyone around her? That's just survival. But letting people in and expecting them to stay? That's never felt safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIan Sanderson has spent a decade in the spotlight as a pro hockey athlete in the NHL, but after a season that nearly broke him, all he wants is a quiet summer. No cameras, no pressure, no complications. Definitely \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e the captivating, selfless woman who works at the country club.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat starts as easy flirtation quickly turns into something neither of them expected-real, consuming, and terrifying in its intensity. But when Aria's past resurfaces, she's forced to confront the fear that love isn't meant for people like her. And Ian, still raw from a brutal betrayal, has to decide if she's worth risking his heart all over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the sweeping alpine views of Sierra Springs, \u003cem\u003eIn the Blue\u003c\/em\u003e is a story about trust, healing, and \u003cstrong\u003efinding the kind of love that feels too good to be true\u003c\/strong\u003e-until the moment you realize it's not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTropes: Pro Athlete\/Event Server MMCs, Found Family, Relatable FMC, Overcoming family trauma, Summer Love turning into something more, Fluffy dog content, Healing Journey, Loving yourself and Finding a love that feels like home. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47266024751353,"sku":"9798998584305","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/vNlHRc8dKO9798998584305.webp?v=1768847402","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/in-the-blue-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}