{"id":454,"date":"2024-01-17T08:48:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookstoreadnext.com\/?p=454"},"modified":"2024-01-15T18:50:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T02:50:58","slug":"lavender-moon-by-natalie-parker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookstoreadnext.com\/?p=454","title":{"rendered":"Lavender Moon by Natalie Parker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 15px 15px 0; display: inline-block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xpressobooktours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/LAVENDAR_MOON_SMALL.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lavender Moon<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Natalie Parker<\/strong><br \/>\nPublication date: December 4th 2023<br \/>\nGenres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Kaleb<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nI was always the bad boy.<br \/>\nThe kid from the broken home and the wrong side of the tracks.<br \/>\nBut in her eyes, I hung the moon.<br \/>\nThe girl from my summers who I thought I\u2019d never see again.<br \/>\nFinding her now right before I\u2019m due to deploy is like a gift, one I\u2019m not going to waste.<br \/>\nShe was always meant to be mine and I\u2019m going to make it official.<br \/>\nMy silly girl is now my spirited wife, giving me someone to come home to.<br \/>\nLittle do I know I won\u2019t be coming home \u2013 at least not as the same man.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Luna<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nI never thought of myself as a good girl\u2026 but he does.<br \/>\nThe boy I used to see every summer has grown into a brave soldier that I now get to call my husband.<br \/>\nGetting married so quickly was supposed to be a way to protect us both and keep us together for good.<br \/>\nBut we both take on demons while he\u2019s away, and when he comes home, it\u2019s his that try to tear us apart.<br \/>\nSomeone has to fight for us while he\u2019s weary and wounded.<br \/>\nAnd now it\u2019s my turn to go into battle.<\/p>\n<p>From the author of the Turn it Up Series, comes an all new standalone about young love, and two people\u2019s harrowing journey to save it -as well as each other.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-size: 130%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/196956785-lavender-moon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodreads<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41YoGxs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>EXCERPT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xpressobooktours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Add-a-heading_20231203_201020_0000.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xpressobooktours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Add-a-heading_20231203_201020_0000.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 15px 15px 0; display: inline-block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xpressobooktours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Natalie.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"><p>Author Bio:<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Parker resides in the Seattle area with her husband and two rugrats, but is originally a Michigan girl.<\/p>\n<p>She always enjoyed writing and noticed she had a knack for it while earning her Psychology degree and has always been an avid reader, but never thought of becoming an author until one day there seemed to be a story to tell.<\/p>\n<p>In her spare time, she enjoys reading, reading, reading to her kids, drinking coffee, reading, occasional yardwork, reading, listening to music, reading and writing.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more to come for your favorite characters of the Turn it Up series!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nataliecparker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/19791444.Natalie_Parker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodreads<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nataliecparker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ncparker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>GIVEAWAY!<\/strong><br \/>\n<a id=\"rcwidget_a2pxa2ws\" class=\"rcptr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rafflecopter.com\/rafl\/display\/d04251235664\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-raflid=\"d04251235664\" data-theme=\"classic\" data-template=\"5655a8e7a10e8a6c420b26cc\">a Rafflecopter giveaway<\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/widget-prime.rafflecopter.com\/launch.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/xpressobooktours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 65%; 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