{"product_id":"meet-me-at-the-lake-the-breathtaking-new-novel-from-the-author-of-every-summer-after-9780349433110","title":"Meet Me at the Lake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA sweeping, unforgettably beautiful love story about one summer holiday and two people hoping for a second chance.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A beautiful, heart-tugging, love story about secrets, lies, missed connections and second chances' JILL SANTOPOLO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A breathtaking tale of star-crossed lovers that gripped me from page one' ELENA ARMAS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A perfect summery blend of sexy romance and second chances' ASHLEY POSTON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tender, sweet story that captures the joy and sorrow of growing up' ELISSA SUSSMAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Carley Fortune is the master of the love story' ANNABEL MONAGHAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'THE quintessential book of summer' AMY LEA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA random connection sends two strangers on a daylong adventure where they make a promise one keeps and the other breaks, with life-changing effects, in this breathtaking new novel from author of the \u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and TikTok hit \u003ci\u003eEvery Summer After\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e..........................................\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne day. One \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003epromise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e. Two lives changed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFern Brookbanks has wasted far too much of her adult life thinking about Will Baxter. She spent twenty-four hours in her early twenties with the aggravatingly attractive, idealistic artist - a chance encounter that spiralled into a daylong city adventure. The timing was wrong, but their connection was undeniable: they shared every secret, every dream, and made a pact to meet one year later. Fern showed up. Will didn't.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At thirty-two, Fern's life hasn't turned out how she imagined it. She's back home, running her mother's lakeside resort, which is in disarray - and her ex-boyfriend is the manager. She needs a lifeline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Fern's surprise, it comes in the form of Will, who arrives - nine years too late - with an offer to help. Will may be the only person who understands what Fern's going through. Yet how can she possibly trust this expensive suit-wearing mirage who seems nothing like the young man she met all those years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut ten years ago, Will Baxter rescued Fern. Can she do the same for him?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e..........................................\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Carley Fortune:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Radiant' EMILY HENRY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A sweet story about second chances, and how the future we imagine for ourselves is never quite what it turns out to be' JODI PICOULT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A quintessential summer novel, full of longing and lost love, and hits on so many beloved tropes'\u003ci\u003e BuzzFeed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/collections\/vendors?q=Carley%20Fortune\" title=\"Books by Carley Fortune\"\u003eCarley Fortune\u003c\/a\u003e, acclaimed for her bestselling book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/every-summer-after-9780349433103\" title=\"Every Summer After by Carley Fortune in Paperback edition\"\u003eEvery Summer After\u003c\/a\u003e,\" holds the distinction of being a top-ranked author on both The New York Times and The Globe and Mail lists. Beyond her literary accomplishments, Carley boasts an illustrious career as an award-winning journalist, having served as an editor at renowned Canadian publications such as The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Toronto Life, and The Grid. Notably, she held the esteemed position of Executive Editor at Refinery29 Canada in her most recent role. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carley Fortune","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44216372625658,"sku":"9780349433110","price":8.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1683287374093_book.jpg?v=1683353949","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/meet-me-at-the-lake-the-breathtaking-new-novel-from-the-author-of-every-summer-after-9780349433110","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}