{"product_id":"2940157162863","title":"A Family Affair Boxed Set","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeartache. Betrayal. Forgiveness. Redemption.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReal families aren't always the ones you know about.... that's the tagline for the first book in Mary Campisi's bestselling Truth in Lies series, .\u003ci\u003eA Family Affair.\u003c\/i\u003e. But this book and the others in this series are about so much more than a secret family. Set in the small town of Magdalena, New York, the people have big hearts and good intentions...at least most of them do! Magdalena is a place of family, forgiveness, redemption, and second chances. And hope. Lots of hope. This town, and the people in it are about helping others get through the tough times and broken dreams, and doing it with the help of family, friends, sometimes even strangers. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Family Affair.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhen Christine Blacksworth's larger-than-life father is killed on an icy road in Magdalena, New York, a hundred miles from the 'getaway' cabin he visited every month, she discovers a secret that threatens everything she's always held to be true. Her father has another family which includes a mistress and a daughter. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDetermined to uncover the truth behind her father's secret life, Christine heads to Magdalena, prepared to hate the people who have caused her to question everything she thought she knew about her father. But what she finds is a woman who understands her, a half-sister who cherishes her, and a man who could love her if she'll let him. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe longer she's around them, the more she questions which family is the real one. . . \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Family Affair: Spring.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarry Blacksworth is rich, handsome, the ultimate playboy with a killer smile and a clever wit. He's fought it, denied it, ignored it, but the damn truth won't go away: He's fallen in love. And just when he's accepted that fact, Greta Servensen, the only woman he's ever trusted, breaks his heart. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristine Blacksworth and Nate Desantro beat the odds when they fell in love and married. But staying married is threatened when the foundation behind every good relationship--trust--is challenged. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngelo \"Pop\" Benito is The Godfather of Magdalena. Nothing happens in that town without his knowledge or approval. And Pop doesn't do anything without a long sit-down with his dead wife, Lucy, and a half dozen pizzelles by his side. He'll need a lot of lung power and a tray of his favorite treat to help Nate and Christine out of a real mess. And he may need the help of his checkers buddy and Magdalena's shining star, Lily Desantro. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Family Affair: Summer.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight years ago, tragedy struck the town's perfect couple, Daniel \"Cash\" Casherdon and Tess Carrick, days before their wedding. That tragedy shredded their dreams of a life together and sent them fleeing Magdalena. Now, destiny has brought them back and the town is determined to see this couple mend their differences. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngelo \"Pop\" Benito will lead the crusade to march Cash and Tess down the aisle with the help of The Bleeding Hearts Society, a garden group more interested in healing people's hearts than helping a sick basil plant. But they're not the only ones cheering for this couple's second chance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho would have thought Nate Desantro would be giving advice on relationships, love, and marriage? But when a man finds the right woman, anything is possible. Add a baby to the mix; well, that's pure \"hero\" material. Christine will offer her share of support and wisdom to Tess and stand up to an old troublemaker in the name of family and friendship. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy the journey as you catch up on the lives of the residents of Magdalena. They're waiting for you!","brand":"Mary Campisi Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076559749360,"sku":"2940157162863","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157162863_p0.jpg?v=1764092326","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157162863","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}