{"product_id":"whispers-in-the-dunes-special-edition-tidehaven","title":"[PREORDER] Whispers in the Dunes: Special Edition (Tidehaven Book 2) [INDIE EXCLUSIVES] by Linny Mack","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeluxe Limited Edition (first print run) • romantic suspense • coastal small town secrets • police chief MMC • forensic anthropologist FMC • one-night stand → coworkers • cold case investigation • forced proximity • protective hero • danger escalating • sprayed edges\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis title will be released on February 16, 2027.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for readers of:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic suspense where the mystery is as addictive as the romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-night-stand complications that turn into “we have to work together” tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoastal settings with buried secrets, powerful locals, and rising danger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective, steady MMCs paired with guarded, brilliant heroines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpice: 4\/5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eSlow-burn heat that builds into steamy, on-page chemistry.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eA single night was never supposed to follow him home.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColt Riggs\u003c\/strong\u003e is Tidehaven’s police chief—and the town’s most eligible bachelor—trusted by everyone, even if he’s lonely behind the badge. After an overnight work trip ends in an unexpected night of passion with a beautiful stranger, he files it away as a fleeting connection… until \u003cstrong\u003ehuman remains are discovered in the dunes\u003c\/strong\u003e back home.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eThe forensic anthropologist sent to assist? \u003cstrong\u003eAva Whitmore\u003c\/strong\u003e—the very woman Colt left sleeping at sunrise.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eAva has survived by relying on no one. Brilliant and guarded, shaped by a childhood in foster care, she doesn’t blur lines—especially not with colleagues. What happened with Colt was a mistake. One she intends to forget. But when a decades-old cold case resurfaces—centered on the death of a young girl—the past refuses to stay buried.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eAs Colt and Ava dig deeper, they uncover a link between the disappearance and a powerful local figure. And the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes. Someone is determined to keep their secrets sealed—and they’ll do anything to stop the investigation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eForced into close quarters by the case, the heat between Colt and Ava ignites: charged glances, restrained touches, late nights that leave them both aching. Colt is ready to offer Ava a future she never thought she could have—but letting him in could cost her everything she’s fought to protect. With threats closing in, they’ll have to decide what they’re willing to risk—for justice, for the truth, and for each other.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTropes \u0026amp; tags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic suspense \/ cold case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolice chief MMC x forensic anthropologist FMC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-night stand → coworkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForced proximity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuarded heroine \/ foster care backstory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective hero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall town secrets \/ powerful local antagonist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDanger escalating \/ threats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow burn → steamy tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEdition + indie exclusive notes (limited)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe Limited Edition (first print run)\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esprayed edges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(available while supplies last)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndie exclusives\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esigned bookplate\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estickers\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emystery vellum print\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTideheaven Series In Order:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneath Still Waters (Book 1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhispers in the Dunes (Book 2) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Romantasy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528963367171,"sku":"1964264839","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/7843\/8915\/files\/whispers_in_the_dunes.png?v=1787852317","url":"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/whispers-in-the-dunes-special-edition-tidehaven","provider":"Romantasy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}