{"product_id":"mr-family","title":"Mr. Family","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Margot Early's stories pack a powerful punch. She writes with warmth, wit and emotional depth. A sheer pleasure.\" Debbie Macomber\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKal Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e is a still–grieving widower with a young child. He can't imagine marrying again not for love, anyway. But it's becoming increasingly clear that his daughter needs someone besides him. A mother. Kal's solution is to place an ad in a local magazine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWanted: Woman to enter celibate marriage and be stepmother to four–year–old girl. Send child–rearing philosophies to Mr. Family .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eErika Blade\u003c\/b\u003e is a woman who's afraid of love. And sex. She answers the ad, figuring she's probably the only person in the whole world to whom a \"celibate marriage\" would appeal. After all, she does want children but she doesn't want to acquire them in the usual way. As it turns out, Kal likes her letter and soon discovers that he likes \u003ci\u003eher.\u003c\/i\u003e More than likes. He's attracted to her. \u003ci\u003eThe one thing that wasn't supposed to happen.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Compelling from the first paragraph, \u003ci\u003eMr. Family \u003c\/i\u003e steals the reader's breath with its rare honesty and sensitivity.\"\u003cbr\u003e Jean R. Ewing, award–winning author of \u003ci\u003eScandal's Reward\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eMr. Family\u003c\/i\u003e proves again that there is no voice quite like Margot Early's when it comes to the language of the heart.\"\u003cbr\u003e Laura DeVries (a.k.a. Laura Gordon), author of contemporary and historical romance\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Margot Early:::101316","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52712886206739,"sku":"9781460879276","price":5.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2700\/9972\/files\/9781460879276.jpg?v=1764024690","url":"https:\/\/www.millsandboon.com.au\/products\/mr-family","provider":"Mills \u0026 Boon Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}