{"title":"S. J. Tilly","description":"S.J. Tilly was born and raised in Minnesota, which is why so many of her books are based there. But she now resides in the beautiful mountains of Colorado with her husband and misfit herd of rescue boxers. When she's not busy writing a new book, she can be found plotting her next book...sjtilly.com","products":[{"product_id":"hans-paperback","title":"Hans - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder now and receive the stunning DELUXE FIRST PRINT RUN while supplies last\u003c\/b\u003e―featuring gorgeously designed full-foil edges and matching foil title. This breathtaking collectible is only available as part of a LIMITED FIRST PRINT RUN in the US and Canada only, a must-have for any book lover. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe swore he'd stay in the shadows. She made that impossible. 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