{"product_id":"scandalized-by-ivy-owens-9780349434254","title":"Scandalized","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE STEAMY ROMCOM FOR THE SUMMER!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA one-night stand between two old childhood friends turns into something more, but when a scandal threatens to tear them apart, they must decide how hard to fight for love — a steamy romance debut perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Helen Hoang, and Rosie Danan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExhausted and on deadline with a story that could make or break her career, investigative journalist Georgia Ross is on the verge of a meltdown when a cancelled flight leaves her stuck overnight in a city with no hotel rooms to be had. But when a familiar face appears — the older brother of her childhood friend — and offers help, Gigi finally seems to have caught a break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlec Kim is handsome, humble, and kind — exactly the sort of man that Gigi has forgotten existed after her own painful heartbreaks. An evening of reconnection followed by a night of no-strings-attached passion with Alec feels like a gift — that is, until Gigi finally realizes that their childhood connection isn't the only reason he seems so familiar to her. He also happens to be an international TV star. But as their feelings for each other grow deeper, Gigi and Alec must navigate a new reality... one where both of their hard-won careers are put directly in the path of an international scandal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for Ivy Owens:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This book is pure magic!' \u003cb\u003eHelen Hoang\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Heart Principle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The most steamy, scorching, smart, sweet, exhilarating, passionate, swoony book I could ever imagine' \u003cb\u003eAli Hazelwood\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Love Hypothesis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eScandalized\u003c\/i\u003e is the definition of spicy — bursting with tension and teasing, banter and blistering chemistry. A perfect romantic fantasy made even better by characters who are vividly, stunningly real' \u003cb\u003eRosie Danan\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Roommate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Blistering hot chemistry and an edge of suspense that demands a one-sitting read!' \u003cb\u003eTessa Bailey\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eIt Happened One Summer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A perfect blend of passion, emotion, and fun' \u003cb\u003eKate Clayborn\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLove Lettering\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A frothy, seductive escape with two characters who are impossible not to love. Gigi and Alec's chemistry positively burns up these pages' \u003cb\u003eRachel Lynn Solomon\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ex Talk \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eScandalized\u003c\/i\u003e finds what so many books reach for — a romance that's achingly raw, breathlessly passionate, and authentically warm, capturing the thrill of falling into bed with your dream guy, only to discover a deep, effortless love. This is a book I will come back to time and time again. It is impossible to overpraise \u003ci\u003eScandalized\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47598117880044,"sku":"9780349434254","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780349434254-scandalized.jpg?v=1777962259","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/scandalized-by-ivy-owens-9780349434254","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}