{"product_id":"shattered-dreams-dream-1","title":"Shattered Dreams (Dream #1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMontgavin Township will never be the same when one night changes the lives of six people. The course of their lives and the trajectory of the town sets them on a collision course for disaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharlie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was supposed to be a regular day out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree couples celebrating the last days of summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen tragedy struck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI thought I was going to marry her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead, I was burying her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI blamed the world for my pain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI buried it all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI became a man I didn’t even recognize.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAutumn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a blink of an eye, everything changed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy best friend was gone, and I was responsible for it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI may not have been driving the truck, but I didn’t stop it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEscaping the town was the only thing I could do to survive the guilt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI thought I was strong enough to go back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI was wrong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne look from him and I knew I wasn’t welcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut this is my home, and I wanted to come back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne night turned into more. But at the end of the day, I know he’ll never love me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBesides, we all have shattered dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Publish Date - 01\/06\/2026 - Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53712533618998,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/8714\/8342\/files\/IMG-4373.jpg?v=1771530546","url":"https:\/\/thenandnowbookshop.com\/products\/shattered-dreams-dream-1","provider":"Then \u0026 Now Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}