{"product_id":"9781459248533","title":"Confessions of an Ex-Girlfriend","description":"Ex-Girlfriend Emma Carter has a lot on her mind. Her boyfriend got a life—in L.A. Her hairdresser found God. And that extra ten pounds of \"relationship flab\" she acquired while falling in love with a commitment-phobe has just put her out of the running for new romance—or so she thinks. But before Emma can get on with her life, she's got to face a few startling truths about being single in New York City….\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConfession #5: Marriage suddenly seems like a social disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven the latest bride in my family—my mother—has put me to work in the service of her wedding day. What about us non-brides-to-be? Working in the warped little world of wedding planning has only led me to one conclusion: If you don't get married in this world, you get nothing. Once, in an editorial meeting, I jokingly suggested that a woman should get a bridal shower when she turns thirty, wedding or not. Everyone looked at me as if I were some kind of nut. I am 31 years old; am I not entitled to free Calphalon yet?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho ever thought that baring your soul could be this good?","brand":"Red Dress Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47181199573232,"sku":"9781459248533","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781459248533_p0.jpg?v=1763863494","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781459248533","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}