{"product_id":"2940170097166","title":"Under the Table: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eBig Girl Panties\u003c\/i\u003e puts a modern twist on \u003ci\u003eMy Fair Lady\u003c\/i\u003e in this funny, romantic confection in which a canny young woman makes over her awkward millionaire client...with some hot, sexy, and surprising results.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuffocating in a dead-end marriage, Midwesterner Zoey Sullivan fled to New York and moved in with her older sister, Ruth, a carefree, vivacious beauty with a string of eligible bachelors at her beck and call. Giving herself three months in the city to clear her head and find a direction, Zoey dodges calls from her ex Derek and distracts herself by cooking and catering a few private dinners and parties. Pursuing her passion for cooking was never an option when she was with Derek, and now, Zoey relishes her independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Zoey¿s meets reclusive millionaire Tristan Malloy, she¿s blown away by his kitchen amp;mdash; a marble and stainless-steel temple worthy of the culinary gods amp;mdash; and charmed by his impeccable gentlemanly manners. But despite his firm body, handsome looks, and piles of cash, Tristan amp;mdash; a computer programmer amp;mdash; is shy and more than a little socially awkward. Zoey is sure Tristan has all the right raw ingredients amp;mdash; and she¿s the right person to spice them up and turn him into a delectable dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Zoey¿s unprepared for just how well her makeover works. Tristan turns out to be even sexier once he¿s gained a little confidence and the right wardrobe. Beneath the gorgeous package, Tristan is a great guy who deserves a woman who really appreciates him. Slowly but surely, Zoey realizes she may have found her perfect match amp;mdash; but does Tristan even know how her feelings have changed? Is that warm look in his eyes gratitude for the new and exciting world she¿s ushered him into or something more? And what will happen when Zoey¿s ex comes to town looking to win her back?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115151376624,"sku":"2940170097166","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170097166_p0.jpg?v=1763702095","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170097166","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}