{"title":"Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eDive into the world of romance with my two debut novels — \u003cstrong\u003eSecond Chances\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSecond Look\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both stories explore love, longing, and the beautiful possibility of starting over. Whether you're a longtime romance reader or just discovering the genre, these heartfelt reads are sure to stay with you long after the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"second-look-a-new-beginning","title":"Second Look - A Signed Copy or Buy on Amazon","description":"\u003cp\u003eA signed copy of Second Look, Connie’s second romance novel  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a few options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1: Buy paperback or hardcover on Amazon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Buy ebook on Amazon \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Buy Signed Copy paperback and I’ll sign a freshly printed copy and ship it to you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"upsyqc-ejqfyv-o4nn8o-orvtzq\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-feature-name=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdam Jackson is not proud of his string of bad decisions. Cheating on his girlfriend, irrevocably hurting the woman he loved since high school and dumping his fiancée on their wedding day are just the tip of the iceberg. When an unspeakable tragedy pushes him to take a hard look at his life, Adam says goodbye to the no-strings hookups and begins to make amends with the women he hurt in the past. The only problem is the woman he wants to find the most has disappeared off the face of the earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJennifer Sylvester has only loved one man in her life, but she’s made one mistake after another with him. She hasn’t seen him in four years and she’s determined to make sure their paths never cross again. When Jennifer is offered her dream job back home in Minnesota, she’s unable to turn it down. She packs up her daughter and moves back home, hoping she’s able to stay hidden from the man who still holds her heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Adam and Jennifer finally reunite, old sparks begin to fly. But can Adam break down the walls Jennifer has spent so long building up? And more importantly, is Jennifer brave enough to ask Adam for something that could once again tear them apart?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CSShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47292649865406,"sku":"1534689214","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/5170\/9118\/files\/61yAdNAB1xL._SL1360.jpg?v=1779060536"},{"product_id":"second-chances","title":"Second Chances - Signed copy or Buy on Amazon","description":"\u003cp\u003eSecond Chances is Connie’s first romance novel, newly re-edited and republished!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou have a few options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1: Buy paperback or hardcover on Amazon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Buy ebook on Amazon \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Buy Signed Copy paperback and I’ll sign a freshly printed copy and ship it to you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA year after being dumped on her wedding day, Abigail Simon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003estill didn’t know why. It made Adam almost impossible for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbby to get over. Since then, Abby had been on a series of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003edates that usually ended in disaster, and she was ready to just give up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon men entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Abby unexpectedly runs into her old crush, Max James, who\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoves back to Minnesota after thirteen years, she can’t help but notice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe’s still drop-dead gorgeous. 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