{"title":"Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"if-it-makes-you-happy","title":"If It Makes You Happy by Hannah Logan Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWe both have completely different lives in completely separate parts of the world. Our being together literally has an expiration date. We both know that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBy any definition, this is a vacation fling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSo, why does it bother me so much to think of it that way?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-nine-year-old Vancouverite Calla Barlowe has been dreaming about a romantic Greek vacation for years. Walks down flower-filled streets, romantic taverna dinners, and luxury hotels offering private pools with sunset views.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter getting stood up - and then dumped, Calla decides that she’s done waiting for Mr. Right to whisk her off on her perfect vacation. Instead, she books a flight to Greece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite her original apprehension, Calla soon discovers the joys of solo travel and the sense of independence that comes with it. But when a quiet, dark-eyed local man enters the picture, Calla has to figure out what she really wants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan she handle a casual vacation fling? Or will this unexpected island romance end in heartbreak?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thedocksidecollective.ca\/pages\/hannah-logan-author\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the author Hannah Logan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/91xj63TXkTL._SL1500_.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hannah Logan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44821583986711,"sku":"HL-BOOK-IFIT","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/6660\/0471\/files\/Ifitmakesyouhappy_NovelHannahLogan.jpg?v=1774215677"},{"product_id":"polar-plunge-by-hannah-logan-paperback","title":"Polar Plunge by Hannah Logan Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown for its incredible wildlife and vast, icy landscapes, Antarctica is a dream destination for many.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust not for Max Lapointe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYet after the most difficult year of her life, that’s exactly where she finds herself: alone at the bottom of the world and ready to board the Polar Star on a twenty-three-day expedition cruise that will take her to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngry and afraid, Max does her best to keep to herself. But in doing so, she attracts the interest of Reid. Popular, charming, and ridiculously gorgeous, he’s determined to bring Max out of her shell and figure out what she’s hiding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSparks fly and tension rises as playful banter turns into something more. The only problem? Max is a guest, and Reid is a member of the expedition crew. Which means that any relationship between them is strictly forbidden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Reid’s entire future on the line, should this onboard romance be left to fizzle and die?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr is it worth taking the plunge?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thedocksidecollective.ca\/pages\/hannah-logan-author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the author Hannah Logan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/91GrqtZ5PfL._SL1500_.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dockside Collective","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44821623963671,"sku":"HL-BOOK-PPLUNGE","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/6660\/0471\/files\/PolarPlunge_NovelHannahLogan.jpg?v=1774216705"},{"product_id":"turbulent-river-kristen-bobbitt","title":"Turbulent River by Kristen Bobbitt Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLandscaper and outdoor enthusiast Bristol Emerson is navigating the rough waters of being a single woman and re-establishing her life, post divorce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeciding that a peaceful excursion into nature with her girls is exactly what she needs to lighten her heavy heart. 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