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Does a family spar stand between Maria and her happy ending?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54926186381685,"sku":"9781646093205","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646093205_5f751c10-3143-40ae-96ac-57aa6859511f.jpg?v=1786024367"},{"product_id":"9781646093212","title":"Always a Catch! 03","description":"\u003cb\u003eA zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith everything sorted out at home in Muro, newly engaged Maria (a.k.a. Mimi) is ready to head back to the nation of Rubini, where her fiancé, Prince Renato, awaits. She's even patched things up with her father, who wasn't sure how to treat her after he disinherited her in favor of her baby brother. All's well that ends well!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt should be a quick and easy trip back, but along the way Mimi finds out a villager girl is missing. Well, what spirited young lady could sit still after hearing that? Prince Renato's just going to have to wait, because Mimi has a rescue mission to carry out first!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56302220706165,"sku":"9781646093212","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646093212_5866f032-5e9b-4bc5-a127-d22131be2af6.jpg?v=1786024368"},{"product_id":"9781646093229","title":"Always a Catch! 04","description":"\u003cb\u003eA zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the Kingdom of Rubini, the royal castle is set to host an evening party where Maria is to be officially announced as Prince Renato's fiancée. In light of the coming event, she must make sure she's all brushed up on proper dancing and manners! But will the culprit behind the attack on Maria and the queen be unmasked before the party?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomething serious is definitely on the horizon! Will our two lovebirds be able to overcome disaster?!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56312722325877,"sku":"9781646093229","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646093229_1007f29e-cfa9-416b-96de-dac58b14f194.jpg?v=1786024369"},{"product_id":"9781646093465","title":"Always a Catch! 05","description":"\u003cb\u003eA zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaria and Prince Renato's engagement party went off without a hitch—well, besides the part where there was an attack orchestrated by a jealous ex-lover of Lord Ireneo's! 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What will happen when he meets the crazy Annovazzi family for the first time?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369083285877,"sku":"9781646093465","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646093465_fcf92d23-fbd7-4e5f-8a00-f6b5de463724.jpg?v=1786024389"},{"product_id":"9781646094202","title":"Always a Catch! 06","description":"\u003cb\u003eA zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who’s totally into that!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaria's betrothed, Prince Renato, managed to survive meeting the family at the Annovazzi estate. However, one trial invites another...because delegates from the neighboring Sandelz Empire have arrived, so now the engaged pair must turn their attention to foreign diplomacy!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOfficially, the party is here to celebrate the royal engagements. But considering the empire’s history of conquest and internal strife, no one in Rubini can afford to relax! It's going to take all of Maria's training to navigate these international waters!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369083679093,"sku":"9781646094202","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646094202_bf889bde-16fd-42f9-9d88-8caff8ce3649.jpg?v=1786024449"},{"product_id":"always-a-catch-07","title":"Always a Catch! 07","description":"\u003cb\u003eA zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who’s totally into that!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdventures in international relations abound as Prince Antonius and his Sandelz Empire retinue continue to stir up all sorts of trouble for the royals of Rubini! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring this imperial visit, princess-to-be Maria learns more about the plight of the prince’s younger sister, Princess Ancelline. Once, Ancelline saw marriage to Renato as a way out of a restricted life in Sandelz. In fact, her brother remains intent on marrying his sister to Renato—despite the fact that the crown prince is happily engaged to Maria!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487921611125,"sku":"9781646094547","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781646094547.jpg?v=1786355143"},{"product_id":"always-a-catch-08","title":"Always a Catch! 08","description":"A zany romantic comedy starring a duke's daughter, who's more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that! The Sandelz Empire royals have gone too far, and now it's time to step up and face them head-on! 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