{"product_id":"author-talk-and-signing-c-c-dador-with-julie-tieu-and-trish-caragan","title":"Author Talk and Signing: C.C. Dador with Julie Tieu and Trish Caragan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Talk with C.C. Dador, Julie Tieu, and Trish Caragan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturday, October 24 at 7:00PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoors Open: 6:00PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: TBA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003ePlease note: This is a \u003cstrong\u003enon-refundable event\u003c\/strong\u003e. Tickets cannot be canceled once purchased.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eReview event policies \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/pages\/event-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe evening will feature a thoughtful conversation, followed by a signing with C.C Dador, Julie Tieu, and Trish Caragan.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e———\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT MERRY EX-MAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall in love. Again. And again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis irresistible holiday time loop rom-com is perfect for fans of In a Holidaze and The Holiday Swap. Which man from her past will make the perfect Christmas present? All Marygrace Silva wants for Christmas is a date to impress her big, boisterous family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead, a disastrous setup and an awkward run-in with her ex-best friend Robbie leave her wishing for a holiday miracle. Then a slip on the ice lands her in a time loop—reliving Christmas Eve with a different ex each time. There’s Flynn the finance bro, Dale the rising music star, Jamie the fitness influencer. Glamorous? Sure. Perfect? Not so much.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween caroling and cookie baking, Marygrace is checking exes off her list—but somehow, Robbie keeps showing up too. Maybe the love she’s been searching for has been there all along … With a sprinkling of sugar and just the right amount of spice, this romance about family, friendship, finding your voice, and the promise of “what-if” is a holiday treat you won’t want to miss. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead for these tropes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoliday romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriends to lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall town romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime loops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond chance romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"seemore-0\" class=\"seemoreenable\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THE AUTHORS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.C. Dador \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrites heartwarming romances filled with big laughs, cozy vibes, and sexy moments you’ll want to snuggle up with again and again. Like her work in event planning, C.C. is all about swoon-worthy details and making sure her readers are having their best day. C.C. is a first generation Filipino American and currently lives in the D.C. metro area. When she isn't writing, C.C. can be found enjoying seasonal drinks and hunting for the perfect gifts for friends and family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJulie Tieu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a Chinese-Cambodian American author of lighthearted, contemporary romcoms. Her latest novel, The Girl Most Likely To, is an Amazon Editor’s Pick for Best Romance. When she’s not writing, you can find her reading, on the hunt for delicious eats, or dreaming about her next travel adventure. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her high school crush husband and two energetic kids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTrish Caragan\u003c\/strong\u003e writes YA books about Filipinos falling in love, chasing after their dreams, and finding their voices. She earned her BA in Creative Writing at the University of California, Riverside and her MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults at The New School. She’s passionate about books, romance, and music, especially K-pop, boy bands, and 2000s emo\/pop punk. A proud Filipina American and fangirl, she resides in her dream city Los Angeles where you can find her eating something that’s probably cookies and cream. Smile for the Camera is her debut novel.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"Book - General Admission","offer_id":40875676237953,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No Book Admission","offer_id":40875680104577,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/0308\/2881\/files\/HBBSIG2025_1080x1440px_f05c618d-d702-45ec-893e-19cca469dce4.png?v=1787951661","url":"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/products\/author-talk-and-signing-c-c-dador-with-julie-tieu-and-trish-caragan","provider":"Heartbound Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}