{"product_id":"2940158067488","title":"Emerald Queen","description":"Received a Four Star \"Rave Review\" from the Romantic Times! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy Karen Jones Delk, author of THE BRIDE PRICE, comes a gripping tale of passion and love... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimone Devereaux is the emerald-eyed hoyden of the Vieux Carré, mysterious queen of a steamboat empire, chateleine of a grand plantation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArrogant Marcel vows to have her, to destroy anyone who stands in his way--even Simone herself. Genteel Alain swears he'll turn the spitfire into a lady, but instead, his passion makes a woman of her. Steamboat captain Tom, l'américain, offers Simone an unexpected refuge, an unprecedented partnership-- and his heart. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet the beautiful Simone will belong to no one, unless he truly loves her for herself -- and forever.","brand":"Karen Jones Delk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176977711344,"sku":"2940158067488","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940158067488_p0.jpg?v=1764111151","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940158067488","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}