{"product_id":"one-thing-better-an-anxious-feel-good-romance-9798988725411","title":"One Thing Better: An Anxious Feel Good Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A complex and hugely satisfying contemporary romance between genuine, flawed people.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This might be one of my favorite books of the year... Every character in this book is lovable and you create a connection to each character to where you don't want to let go of them.\" - \u003cem\u003eReedsy Discovery\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e﻿\u003c\/em\u003eA feel-good story of love and reinvention at the worst time...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLena Buckley's not like other people-ones with awesome careers, relationships, and health insurance. She's thirty-five and has nothing to show for it but a dilapidated family farm and an anxiety disorder worsened by her mother's death. Starting over, \u003cem\u003eagain, \u003c\/em\u003e means major decisions ahead, so she relies on the simple mantra that kept her going during her mom's care-\u003cem\u003emake \u003c\/em\u003eone\u003cem\u003e thing \u003c\/em\u003ebetter-hoping it leads to the successful, independent life she wants.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Wright has his life together. A disabled army veteran and local cop, Ben's the type to have all the required insurance, health or otherwise. When Lena needs help, he's quick to say it's no trouble. Though he's hard to read and not one for chitchat, an odd but endearing friendship builds on the one thing they have in common-brokenness. A sad but funny love story grows from their unique hardships, forging a deep connection that makes everything better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut reality supports what her anxiety tells her-good things don't last. When the COVID-19 pandemic steals her few opportunities and her home verges on unlivable, she must choose between love and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA real romance with a quirky heroine, \u003cem\u003eOne Thing Better\u003c\/em\u003e is a warm, funny, and, best of all, honest first person love story featuring broken people, (actual \u0026amp; metaphorical) fireworks, tears, bad words, the occasional mouse, and a delightful better-ever-after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6983039\"\u003eJessica Sherry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Sherry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.91d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798988725411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8988725417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC044000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027020\"\u003eRomance | Contemporary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027380\"\u003eRomance | Later in Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jessica Sherry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44707510616301,"sku":"9798988725411","price":22.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_ef127777-6ea1-451d-8570-19abb114a10b.jpg?v=1703971685","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/one-thing-better-an-anxious-feel-good-romance-9798988725411","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}