{"product_id":"the-very-definition-of-love-by-sophia-benoit","title":"The Very Definition of Love By: Sophia Benoit PREORDER W\/ SIGNED BOOKPLATE","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis item is a preorder and is expected to ship on or around the book’s release date once it arrives at the shop. If your order includes additional items and you would like those to arrive sooner, please place a separate order for non-preorder items.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003erelease date: June 23, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBridgerton \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emeets Emily Henry in this fresh take on regency romance about a wallflower writing a dictionary of bawdy slang who arranges her own marriage to the ultimate instructor: the town rake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Sexy and witty . . . a clever regency romance that kept me giggling.” —Joss Richard, international bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eIt’s Different This Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e1816—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarriet Bancroft doesn’t mind that she’s on her fifth season with no marriage prospects, it gives her more time to write her dictionary of modern slang. Words are her passion, especially the exciting, filthy ones men have kept hidden from women for far too long.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEnter the ultimate teacher . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Harriet accidentally finds herself in a compromising situation with the notorious rake Lord Alexander, she has no choice but to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003esort of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e kidnap him and strong-arm him into an elopement. This arranged marriage has a very particular condition—it will be in-name-only, leaving each of them to follow their own interests. For Harriet that’s her work; for Alexander, that’s women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBut love has a different lesson in mind . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut soon Alexander’s rakish lifestyle is not nearly as fun as spending time with Harriet, and Harriet’s beginning to worry that she might actually like her husband. Behind the closed doors of their respectable home, things become a little . . . complicated. After all, who better teach her the very \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ethorough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e meaning of these indecent words than the renowned lover, Lord Alexander Stirling?  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerhaps this marriage will teach them both a little more about that word they’ve been avoiding—love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTropes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enemies-to-lovers \/ Marriage of convenience \/ There’s only one bed \/ Yearning \/ A misunderstanding \/ He teaches her \/ Regency era \/ Rake x wallflower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"With Love, Meena Books \u0026 Boutique ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46180887986372,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/0741\/8052\/files\/FullSizeRender_a1ab90bb-2335-435d-97b5-d94e1ecd7c48.jpg?v=1779688675","url":"https:\/\/www.withlovemeena.com\/products\/the-very-definition-of-love-by-sophia-benoit","provider":"With Love, Meena Books \u0026 Boutique ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}