{"product_id":"port-in-a-storm-paperback","title":"Port in a Storm - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRhys Ford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSan Francisco SWAT Lieutenant Connor Morgan and Crossroads Gin drummer Forest Ackerman make an odd couple. Connor, an Irish-born cop from a tight-knit family, never imagined he'd find his happily-ever-after with a raised-on-the-streets musician, but Forest had the gentlest soul he'd ever met. After a long, hard road of heartbreak, murder, and trouble, they fell hard in love and married.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Fate intervenes and throws their lives into a chaos neither one of them is prepared for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring a brutal SWAT raid, Connor stumbles on Tate, an abused, vulnerable little boy caught in a shoot-out with his father's drug-running gang. As heavy fire riddles the walls, an injured Connor rescues Tate from the fray... only to be struck numb when a caseworker pries a sobbing Tate from his arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScarred from his own childhood experiences, Forest doubts he can be a good enough father, but Connor assures him they can give Tate what he needs and more. Soon they are on an insane ride where trust and affection are hard-earned, especially when coming from a little boy raised in society's filthiest gutters. Facing down every challenge thrown their way, they battle to give Tate what Connor treasures and Forest never had-a family to call his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rhys Ford is an award-winning author with several long-running LGBT+ mystery, thriller, paranormal, and urban fantasy series; a two-time LAMBDA finalist; and a multiple Gold and Silver Medalist by the Florida Authors and Publishers President's Book Awards. She is published by Dreamspinner Press, DSP Publications, and Rogue Firebird Press. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e She shares the house with Harley, a gray tuxedo with a flower on her face, Badger, a disgruntled former alley cat, and Gojira, a mercurial Tabico. She is also enslaved to the upkeep of a 1979 Pontiac Firebird named Tengu and enjoys murdering make-believe people. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rhys can be found at the following locations: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Blog: www.rhysford.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Facebook: www.facebook.com\/rhys.ford.author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Twitter: @Rhys_Ford \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 23, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774429397280,"sku":"9781644058480","price":19.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3a40a78ef0ca45411a530f412c0e138b.webp?v=1780448791","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/port-in-a-storm-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}