{"id":18594,"date":"2017-02-28T10:30:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T15:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?p=18594"},"modified":"2017-02-26T21:03:54","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T02:03:54","slug":"release-blitz-if-you-were-mine-by-melanie-harlow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?p=18594","title":{"rendered":"Release Blitz: If You Were Mine by Melanie Harlow"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18595\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=18595\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?fit=1702%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1702,630\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"If you were mine\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?fit=150%2C56&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?resize=640%2C237&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?w=1702&amp;ssl=1 1702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?resize=100%2C37&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?resize=150%2C56&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?resize=600%2C222&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?resize=650%2C241&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/SBPR-IYWM-RB.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If You Were Mine<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>USA Today<\/em> Bestselling author Melanie Harlow<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Released February 28, 2017<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Available NOW!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lOE26g\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon US<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/bgtL5b\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon UK<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/vBw5E5\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/e16nAD\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;N<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/e16nAD\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18596\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=18596\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?fit=1000%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IF YOU WERE MINE TEASER 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18596\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-YOU-WERE-MINE-TEASER-5.jpg?resize=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Blurb<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Theo MacLeod wasn\u2019t supposed to be the one.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tall, dark and handsome suits me just fine, but the cocky grin, know-it-all attitude, and mammoth ego? No thanks. I only hired him so I wouldn\u2019t have to sit at the singles table again. It was just pretend.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He wasn\u2019t supposed to kiss me.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">My heart wasn\u2019t supposed to pound.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We weren\u2019t supposed to spend the night together\u2014the hottest night of my life.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">One night turns into a snowed-in weekend away, and even the blizzard of the century can\u2019t cool the fire between us. I can\u2019t get enough\u2014of his smile, of his body, of the way he makes me feel.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re nothing alike. He\u2019s a daredevil, and I\u2019m a nervous Nellie. He\u2019s a drifter, and I want to put down roots. He\u2019s an opportunist with a checkered past, and I\u2019m a Girl Scout volunteer.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But none of it matters when I\u2019m in his arms.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I know he\u2019s made mistakes. I know his wounds are deep, and he doesn\u2019t trust easily. I know he doesn\u2019t believe he could ever be enough to make me happy, but he could.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">All he has to do is stay.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Find\u00a0<em>If You Were Mine <\/em>on <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/zqceTQ\" target=\"_blank\">GOODREADS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18597\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=18597\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"If you were mine teaser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?fit=150%2C79&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18597\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?resize=400%2C209&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?resize=100%2C52&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?resize=150%2C79&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?resize=600%2C314&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IF-you-were-mine-teaser.jpg?resize=650%2C340&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18598\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=18598\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?fit=400%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Melanie Harlow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?fit=150%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-18598 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?resize=150%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?resize=150%2C225&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Melanie-Harlow.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Melanie Harlow likes her martinis dry, her heels high, and her history with the naughty bits left in. When she\u2019s not writing or reading, she gets her kicks from TV series like VEEP, Game of Thrones, House of Cards, and Homeland. She occasionally runs three miles, but only so she can have more gin and steak.<\/p>\n<p>Melanie is the author of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?page_id=15500\" target=\"_blank\">HAPPY CRAZY LOVE<\/a> series, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?page_id=15481\" target=\"_blank\">FRENCHED<\/a> series, and the sexy historical SPEAK EASY duet, set in the 1920s. She lifts her glass to romance readers and writers from her home near Detroit, MI, where she lives with her husband, two daughters, and pet rabbit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1NPkYKs\" target=\"_blank\">AMAZON<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1TkpDqF\" target=\"_blank\">GOODREADS<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MelanieHarlow2\" target=\"_blank\">TWITTER<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanieharlow.com\" target=\"_blank\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1HY7Z75\" target=\"_blank\">NEWSLETTER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?page_id=9489\" target=\"_blank\">Melanie Harlow Author Spotlight<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialbutterflypr.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12527\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=12527\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/unnamed-1-e1489715251467.png?fit=300%2C116&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,116\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Social Butterfly PR Button\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/unnamed-1-e1489715251467.png?fit=150%2C58&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12527\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/unnamed-1.png?resize=250%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Social Butterfly PR\" width=\"250\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; If You Were Mine USA Today Bestselling author Melanie Harlow Released February 28, 2017 Available NOW! 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