{"product_id":"the-bittersweet-bond-9783982745602","title":"The Bittersweet Bond","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Hazel Ember\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Hazel Ember Stories\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Hazel Ember Stories\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Romance - New Adult\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bittersweet Bond\u003c\/strong\u003e is the raw and atmospheric first book in the \u003cem\u003eUnder Barbara's Sky\u003c\/em\u003e series-a story about blurred lines, broken trust, and the impossible pull of first love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvin is the kind of girl you don't get to keep. Fierce, untamed, and hiding more than anyone realizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBas is the boy who's never had to say sorry-and doesn't plan to start now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, they are magnetic and messy, a storm waiting to break.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when secrets resurface and the past refuses to stay buried, everything unravels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in sun-drenched Santa Barbara, this coming-of-age romance explores what happens when love isn't enough-and what it takes to choose yourself, even if it means breaking your own heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through dual points of view, \u003cem\u003eThe Bittersweet Bond\u003c\/em\u003e captures the intensity of being young and lost, in love and at war-with the world, with the past, and with yourself. With its emotionally layered characters, morally gray dynamics, and slow-burning tension, this novel will resonate with readers who crave stories that are both gut-wrenching and healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story walks the tightrope between unraveling and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e This novel contains themes of trauma, emotional abuse, and sexual violence. Reader discretion advised.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46335281922199,"sku":"9783982745602","price":1952.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783982745602.webp?v=1768674498","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-bittersweet-bond-9783982745602","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}