{"product_id":"dinner-on-primrose-hill-a-heartwarming-texas-love-story-paperback-1","title":"Dinner on Primrose Hill: A Heartwarming Texas Love Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis delightful and touching new novel from the\u003c\/i\u003e New York Times \u003ci\u003ebestselling author of dozens of treasured romances returns readers to the picturesque Texas town of Honey Creek\u003c\/i\u003e--\u003ci\u003ea place where friendship and warm welcomes can be relied on, and love always finds a way. In this heartwarming new story, an Army Ranger who's been hurt before may finally find the woman who can mend his broken heart.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Thomas's memorable, refreshingly candid characters are sure to resonate, especially the strong female protagonists. Series fans will be delighted.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBenjamin Monroe is pretty sure how his life will play out. He'll continue teaching chemistry in his small college, and spend his free time biking through the valley. Eventually, he'll retire to putter around in his garden and greenhouse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His colleague, Virginia Clark, is not one for routines. She's chatty, spontaneous, and bubbly, and before Benjamin realizes what happened, she's talked him into collaborating on a research project--studying the mating habits of college students. Virginia knows her desire to work with Benjamin is motivated by more than the potential prize money . . . and hopes he might not be \u003ci\u003equite\u003c\/i\u003e as indifferent as he seems to be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ketch Kincaid, one of Benjamin's star students, returned to college after serving in the army. He needs something to get his mind off his recent breakup and collecting research data might do it. And there's another distraction on the horizon--a woman who looks like she, too, knows about heartache. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Soon enough, their project, \"The Chemistry of Mating,\" is gaining notoriety. Friends, neighbors . . . the whole town has become involved. But no matter what the data determines, one conclusion seems inescapable: love follows its own rules . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Compelling and beautifully written.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003eDebbie Macomber on \u003ci\u003eRansom Canyon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJodi Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e is a certified marriage and family counselor, a fifth generation Texan, a Texas Tech graduate, and writer-in-residence at West Texas A\u0026amp;M University. She lives in Amarillo, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758755512608,"sku":"9781420151343","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e1165d63612248ae774ead7bfacfe180.webp?v=1780134607","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dinner-on-primrose-hill-a-heartwarming-texas-love-story-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}