{"product_id":"lilac-creek","title":"Lilac Creek","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Pre-Order Ships August 11, 2026. You will receive a  signed copy of Lilac Creek, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e character art postcard and a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e coordinating bookmark*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazel Mae Connor has always believed she was meant for something more than her family’s dude ranch, until a dream job offer a thousand miles away forces her to decide what “more” really means. Leaving would mean starting over somewhere new. Staying would mean holding on to the life and the people she’s always loved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople like her childhood best friend, Wade Monroe. He’s always been her rock. Steady, familiar, safe. But this summer, something between them is shifting, turning every glance and every moment into something Hazel can’t quite ignore. Something she’s not sure she’s ready to lose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there’s the journal. The one she and Wade found as kids. It reappears, mysteriously filling with song lyrics they never wrote. Lyrics that feel a little too close to the truth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs summer unfolds and choices grow harder to avoid, Hazel finds herself caught between who she thought she should be and what her heart has been trying to tell her all along.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrope List:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildhood best friends to lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall town dude ranch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagical realism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly one bed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlow burn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe falls first\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCozy mystery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLake town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abigail Morgan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48608974405732,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5532\/2724\/files\/Pre-OrderCampaign_RealEstateFlyer_23_54441bf1-eef5-48f2-b253-51397770a599.png?v=1781888018","url":"https:\/\/www.lovestruckinseattle.com\/products\/lilac-creek","provider":"Lovestruck in Seattle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}