{"id":6409,"date":"2018-12-14T05:04:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T05:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/products\/import-placeholder-for-5796\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T02:40:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T02:40:46","slug":"the-hookup","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/products\/the-hookup\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hookup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Hookup\u00a0<\/em>is the first book in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/series\/moonlight-and-motor-oil-series\/\">Moonlight &amp; Motor Oil Series<\/a>. The love story of Izzy and Johnny.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note: <\/strong>This product has the original cover. Once these are out of stock, they will no longer be available!<\/p>\n<p>When the new girl in town, Eliza \u201cIzzy\u201d Forrester decides to hit the local drinking hole, she\u2019s not ready to meet the town\u2019s good, solid guy. She\u2019s definitely not prepared to engage in her very first hookup with him.<\/p>\n<p>Then Izzy wakes up the next morning in Johnny Gamble\u2019s bed and good girl Izzy finds she likes being bad for Johnny.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, Izzy feels Johnny holding her at arm\u2019s length. But Johnny makes it clear he wants more and Izzy already knows she wants as much of hot-in-bed, sweet-out-of-it Johnny Gamble.<\/p>\n<p>Floating on air thinking this is going somewhere, Izzy quickly learns why Johnny holds distant.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s in love with someone else. Someone who left him and did it leaving him broken. Whoever was up next would be runner up, second best. Knowing the stakes, Izzy will take what she can get from the gentleman that\u2019s Johnny Gamble. And even knowing his heart might never mend, Johnny can\u2019t seem to stay away from Izzy.<\/p>\n<p>Until out of nowhere, his lost love comes back to town. He\u2019s not going back, but Johnny still knows the right thing to do is let Izzy go.<\/p>\n<p>And Izzy knew the stakes, so she makes it easy and slips though his fingers.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s before Johnny realizes Eliza moved to town to escape danger that\u2019s been swirling around her.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s why Johnny decides to wade in.<\/p>\n<p>That and the fact Eliza Forrester makes breakfast with a canary singing on her shoulder and fills out tight dresses in a way Johnny Gamble cannot get out of his head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hookup\u00a0is the first book in the\u00a0Moonlight &amp; Motor Oil&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[81],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6409","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-moonlight-motor-oil-series","7":"product_shipping_class-books","9":"first","10":"outofstock","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6409"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6409"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kristenashley.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}