{"product_id":"defender-deluxe-edition","title":"Defender (Deluxe Edition) by Ana Huang","description":"\u003cp\u003e*The limited deluxe edition includes foil and spot gloss* \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eHe has to play by the rules—but for her, he’d break them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eThe Defender\u003c\/em\u003e follows Vincent DuBois, the star captain of a top football club, whose carefully controlled life begins to unravel when he’s forced into close quarters with Brooklyn Armstrong—his coach’s daughter and his best friend’s sister. As tension builds between them, what starts as irritation quickly turns into something far more dangerous. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eAna Huang delivers a high-heat sports romance filled with sharp banter, emotional vulnerability, and irresistible chemistry. With forced proximity, forbidden attraction, and strong emotional stakes, this story explores ambition, loyalty, and what it means to risk everything for love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"965\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e• sports romance (soccer)\u003cbr data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e• brother’s best friend\u003cbr data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003e• forced proximity\u003cbr data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e• forbidden romance\u003cbr data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e• high-spice contemporary romance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47656582578316,"sku":"9781464223334","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2225\/4732\/files\/cf8a67f7b35b7c3f0693c8a7d8d2216130c92e7726c479e629570708e19aee5d.jpg?v=1776384857","url":"https:\/\/roseboundbookshop.com\/products\/defender-deluxe-edition","provider":"Rosebound Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}