{"product_id":"you-should-be-so-lucky-9780063272804","title":"You Should Be So Lucky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn emotional, slow-burn, grumpy\/sunshine, queer mid-century romance for fans of \u003cem\u003eEvvie Drake Starts Over\u003c\/em\u003e, about grief and found family, between the new star shortstop stuck in a batting slump and the reporter assigned to (reluctantly) cover his first season--\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eset in the same universe as \u003cem\u003eWe Could Be So Good\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1960 baseball season is shaping up to be the worst year of Eddie O'Leary's life. He can't manage to hit the ball, his new teammates hate him, he's living out of a suitcase, and he's homesick. When the team's owner orders him to give a bunch of interviews to some snobby reporter, he's ready to call it quits. He can barely manage to behave himself for the length of a game, let alone an entire season. But he's already on thin ice, so he has no choice but to agree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Bailey is \u003cem\u003enot \u003c\/em\u003ea sports reporter. He writes for the arts page, and these days he's barely even managing to do that much. He's had a rough year and just wants to be left alone in his too-empty apartment, mourning a partner he'd never been able to be public about. The last thing he needs is to spend a season writing about New York's obnoxious new shortstop in a stunt to get the struggling newspaper more readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsolated together within the crush of an anonymous city, these two lonely souls orbit each other as they slowly give in to the inevitable gravity of their attraction. But Mark has vowed that he'll never be someone's secret ever again, and Eddie \u003cem\u003ecan't\u003c\/em\u003e be out as a professional athlete. It's just them against the world, and they'll both have to decide if that's enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cat Sebastian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Avon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063272804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/11\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024 pg. 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024 pg. 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSebastian, Cat:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCat Sebastian\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning author of queer romance. Cat's books include \u003cem\u003eWe Could Be So Good\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eYou Should Be So Lucky\u003c\/em\u003e, and have received starred reviews from \u003cem\u003eKirkus, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Booklist\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eWe Could Be So Good \u003c\/em\u003ewon a Lambda Literary Award in 2024. In her spare time, she acquires too many houseplants and misplaces things.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51589609390261,"sku":"9780063272804","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/3485\/7909\/files\/img_13675e98-2975-4671-96ae-3957f468ec0c.jpg?v=1755821626","url":"https:\/\/thirstbooks.com\/products\/you-should-be-so-lucky-9780063272804","provider":"Thirst Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}