{"product_id":"9781101633779","title":"Perfect Stranger (A Novella)","description":"\u003cb\u003eA SERENDIPITY'S FINEST NOVELLA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCarly Phillips’ Serendipity’s Finest series has been hailed as “Carly Phillips at her finest!”* Now the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author returns to the small town of Serendipity where fate can play tricks with the heart, and love can be the most unexpected emotion of all... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As dedicated a doctor as she is, Alexa Collins can’t help but feel exhausted trying to live up to her father’s expectations. And because of that unyielding commitment to her profession, Alexa has a built up a wall of defenses, especially when it comes to personal relationships. She simply hasn’t got the time—or the inclination. That was before she met pro football player Luke Thompson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Luke was passing through Serendipity looking for a good time. And he was determined to show Alexa how good it could be. For Alexa, a one-night stand was a promising diversion. After all, Luke would be gone in a few days, no strings attached. But she never imagined how quickly he’d break down her defenses, and leave her vulnerable to feelings she was hoping, with all her heart, to avoid. Now, how can she possibly say goodbye to so perfect a stranger as Luke?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Praise for Carly Phillips:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “There is a reason why Carly Phillips consistently finds her name on the top of the bestsellers’ lists. She delivers exactly what every romance reader wants.”—\u003ci\u003eFresh Fiction \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e*The Book Reading Gals \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIncludes a bonus excerpt of Carly Phillips’s \u003ci\u003ePerfect Together \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePerfect Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e was originally published in \u003ci\u003eHot Summer Nights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119274410224,"sku":"9781101633779","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101633779_p0.jpg?v=1763689230","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101633779","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}