{"product_id":"the-rivals-a-bitter-creek-novel","title":"The Rivals (A Bitter Creek Novel)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Joan Johnston brings to life an unforgettable love story between two strongwilled people from different worlds in her thrilling new novel featuring the Blackthornes of Bitter Creek, Texas, and their formidable rivals, the Grayhawks of Wyoming.Juggling single motherhood and her job as deputy sheriff of Teton County, Sarah Barndollar hasnt lost hope of solving two cold cases of missing young women. When a third vanishes, all hell breaks loose  because shes the illegitimate daughter of Texas scion Clay Blackthorne and the granddaughter of his mortal enemy King Grayhawk. The crisis pits the two powerful families against each other in a race against time.Playboy Drew DeWitt, a Blackthorne cousin, insists on taking part in the search  putting him on a collision course with Sarah. Her cop instincts tell her the sexy Texan is trouble. But when evidence emerges of a conspiracy against the U.S. government, Sarah accepts Drews highpowered help as she negotiates a shadowy landscape of hidden rivals and ruthless greed where every moment counts in saving lives, including her own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brand: Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Johnston, Joan \/ paperback","offer_id":47840624738549,"sku":"SONG1416514821","price":13.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/71l-PfWgmpL.jpg?v=1773750928","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/the-rivals-a-bitter-creek-novel","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}