{"product_id":"big-bad-wolf-pre-order-sept-8-2026","title":"Big Bad Wolf (Pre-Order Sept. 8, 2026)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig Bad Wolf by Laurie Gilmore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA swoony paranormal romance filled with werewolves, fated mates, small-town charm, and irresistible slow-burn chemistry from the #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author of the Dream Harbor series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery fairy tale has its monster... and every monster has a secret.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaurie Gilmore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e comes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig Bad Wolf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a spellbinding paranormal romance set in the enchanting small town of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple Hollow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where ancient magic, hidden secrets, and destined love await deep within the forest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuby Bellerose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enjoys the quiet life in her charming woodland cottage on the edge of town. 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