{"product_id":"long-shot-a-forbidden-basketball-standalone-romance-by-kennedy-ryan","title":"Long Shot: A Forbidden Basketball Standalone Romance By Kennedy Ryan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eLong Shot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\nis a deeply emotional, gritty, and critically acclaimed sports romance that centers on survival, trauma, and a powerful \"second-chance\" love story.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=hTJDxc_y\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe book follows \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eIris DuPree\u003c\/strong\u003e, an ambitious aspiring sports marketer, and \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAugust West\u003c\/strong\u003e, a rising college basketball star on his way to the NBA. The two meet by chance at a sports bar during their final semester and share a night of intense, undeniable connection. However, the timing is wrong: Iris is already committed to Caleb, August’s fierce basketball rival and the coddled \"golden boy\" of the sport.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eYears later, August has achieved massive success and wealth in the NBA, but he has never forgotten Iris. When their paths cross again, he discovers that Iris is trapped in a deeply toxic, controlling, and physically abusive relationship with Caleb.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eRather than a typical, lighthearted sports romance, the novel transforms into a heavy, gripping narrative about Iris's fight to reclaim her freedom, her agency, and her life, while August remains a patient, supportive anchor waiting for her on the other side of her survival.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grassrootz Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68147232637101,"sku":null,"price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/9243\/2481\/files\/IMG_0203.jpg?v=1794253428","url":"https:\/\/grassrootzbookstore.com\/products\/long-shot-a-forbidden-basketball-standalone-romance-by-kennedy-ryan","provider":"Grassrootz Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}