{"product_id":"9780778317821","title":"The Tempting of Thomas Carrick","description":"\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Bridgerton, you'll LOVE The Tempting of Thomas Carrick! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#1 \u003c\/em\u003eNew York Times\u003cem\u003e bestselling author Stephanie Laurens returns to Scotland, where destiny and passion intertwine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThomas Carrick is determined to make his own life in the bustling port city of Glasgow, far from the demands of the Carrick clan, eventually with an appropriate wife on his arm. But disturbing events on his family’s estate force him to return to the Scottish countryside—where he must ask for help from the last woman he wants to face. Thomas has never forgotten Lucilla Cynster and the connection that seethes between them, but to marry Lucilla would mean embracing a life he's adamant is not for him. Strong-willed and passionate, Lucilla knows Thomas is hers—her fated lover, husband, protector, mate. He is the \u003cem\u003eonly\u003c\/em\u003e man for her, just as she is \u003cem\u003ehis\u003c\/em\u003e one true love. How \u003cem\u003ecan \u003c\/em\u003ehe ignore a bond stronger than reason and choose a different path? She’s determined to fight for their future, and while she cannot command him, she has enticements of her own to wield when it comes to tempting Thomas Carrick.\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Stephanie Laurens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Mass market (rack) paperback","offer_id":42579558236320,"sku":"9780778317821","price":4.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/products\/BNCImageAPI_b616d038-3c34-49fe-bf26-b63f05190b5d.jpg?v=1663631583","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780778317821","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}