{"product_id":"this-heart-of-mine-a-novel-isbn-9780380975723","title":"This Heart of Mine: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips magic is vibrantly alive, and it's on display in \u003cem\u003eThis Heart of Mine,\u003c\/em\u003e the fifth book in her wildly popular Chicago Stars series!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolly Somerville loves her career as the creator of the Daphne the Bunny children's book series, but the rest of her life could use some improvement. She has a reputation for trouble that started even before she gave away her fifteen-million-dollar inheritance. Then there's her long-term crush on the quarterback for the Chicago Stars football team her sister owns—that awful, gorgeous Kevin Tucker, a man who can't even remember Molly's name!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne night Kevin barges into Molly's not-quite-perfect life and turns it upside down. Unfortunately, the Ferrari-driving riving, poodle-hating jock isn't as shallow as she wishes he were, and she soon finds herself at a place called Wind Lake. Surrounded by paintbox cottages, including a charming old bed-and-breakfast, Molly and Kevin battle their attraction and each other as they face one of life's most important lessons. Sometimes love hurts, sometimes it makes you mad as hell, and sometimes—if you're lucky—it can heal in a most unexpected way.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips magic is vibrantly alive, and it's on display in \u003cem\u003eThis Heart of Mine,\u003c\/em\u003e the fifth book in her wildly popular Chicago Stars series!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolly Somerville knows she has a reputation for trouble. She \u003cem\u003edid\u003c\/em\u003e give away her fifteen-million-dollar inheritance, but, hey, nobody's perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStill, if anyone has an almost perfect life, it's Molly. While her Daphne the Bunny children's books could be selling better, she loves her cramped loft, her French poodle, and her career creating the fictional animals who live in Nightingale Woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe even loves her sister, Phoebe. True, it was a little tough growing up in her shadow. Phoebe is beautiful, blissfully married, and the owner of the most successful professional football team in America. But who other than your sister knows you're about to do something drastic every time you change your hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, Molly's happy about almost everything...except her long-term crush on the daredevil quarterback for the Chicago Stars, that awful, gorgeous Kevin Tucker, a man who can't even remember her name!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne night Molly's penchant for running into trouble runs right into Kevin himself, turning her world upside down. Heartbreak follows, and just when she's certain things can't get worse, Kevin forces his way back into her life. If only the overpaid, Ferrari-driving, poodle-hating jock was as shallow as she wants him to be, she could get on with her almost perfect life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Kevin's hidden depths and iron will propel Molly out of her comfortable existence into an unforgettable summer at a place called Wind Lake. Surrounded by paintbox cottages and a charming old bed-and-breakfast, she and Kevin battle their attraction while trying to cope with an aging, sexpot actress, a cranky, world-famous artist, and a pair of teenage newlyweds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir careers and lives are in crisis ... yet they can't seem to stay away from each other. Before the summer is over, will they be able to learn one of life's most important lessons? Sometimes falling in love hurts, sometimes it makes you mad as hell, and sometimes -- if you're very lucky -- it can heal in the most special and unexpected way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890519240933,"sku":"NP9780380975723","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/this-heart-of-mine-a-novel-isbn-9780380975723","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}