{"product_id":"the-promise-3","title":"The Promise","description":"Description for THE PROMISE by Brenda Joyce: \u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003ePride...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nAfter a record breaking sail from China, Alexi de Warenne's moment of triumph quickly vanishes. At his welcoming party, his bewitching childhood friend Elysse O'Neill begins flirting with a shipmate, clearly punishing Alexi for his time at sea. But when Alexi finds Elysse desperately struggling in the man's arms, tragedy ensues. Within days, Alexi weds her to save her honor -- and leaves her to forge a new life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eAnd Pretense\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nElysse de Warenne rules the ton with her wit and grace, but the whispers of “abandoned bride” follow her ruthlessly. Elysse will never reveal the truth: that she hasn't see her husband in six years -- and they didn't even consummate their marriage! When Alexi unexpectedly returns to England, Elysse will do whatever it takes to win his heart and claim her place at his side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nThis is #11 in The De Warenne Dynasty Series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Connies Bookshelf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42956408062168,"sku":"9780373774425","price":3.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/9099\/4904\/products\/ThePromise774425.jpg?v=1655039912","url":"https:\/\/conniesbookshelf.com\/products\/the-promise-3","provider":"Connies Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}