{"product_id":"9781038972637","title":"The Bookstore Diaries","description":"Author: Susan Mallery\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781038972637\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 Mar 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis summer, the town's juiciest secrets are revealed in \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Susan Mallery's joyful and sparkling new novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJax has a slight issue with control-as in, she needs it. Always. Too bad she has power only over the Painted Lady Bookstore, the Victorian mansion turned bookshop she inherited. No one else listens to a word she says. Her ex gets engaged for questionable reasons. Her beloved sister, Ryleigh, wants to move away to find a husband. And the handsome contractor Jax has chosen to convince Ryleigh to stay is only interested in Jax. \u003cbr\u003e\n\nStill, she's living the bookworm dream-until an unhappy accident erases the names from the bookshop lockboxes where the town keeps their diaries. Which means the only way to find a diary's owner is...to read it. \u003cbr\u003e\n\nAs secrets spill and scandals surface, life at the Painted Lady Bookstore gets a lot more colorful and chaotic. But for a woman who's always had to take charge, Jax will see that losing control-especially with the right wrong guy-can set you free.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47839638683806,"sku":"HPC-9781038972637","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781038972637.jpg?v=1781076420","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781038972637","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}