{"id":75411,"date":"2024-07-10T08:25:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?p=75411"},"modified":"2024-07-10T08:25:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:25:44","slug":"release-mad-love-the-single-dad-playbook-1-by-willow-aster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?p=75411","title":{"rendered":"Release: Mad Love (The Single Dad Playbook, #1) by Willow Aster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"75413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=75413\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" 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=\"Mad Love Available\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-75413 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?resize=526%2C526&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Available.jpg?resize=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Mad Love by Willow Aster is now live!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4atoo57\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span id=\"m_-2382062287851440511m_7035640394333636163m_7645626181127710242gmail-docs-internal-guid-31b851d3-7fff-693f-79d9-1147fdf27989\">Audio Narrated by Ava Erickson &amp; Connor Crais<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Blurb<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A small-town, single dad, enemies-to-lovers standalone sports romance in the new series, The Single Dad Playbook, from USA Today Bestselling author Willow Aster.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s a quarterback, a single dad, and now he&#8217;s my roommate\u2026<\/p>\n<p>For a long time now, I\u2019ve despised Weston Shaw. He\u2019d been someone I\u2019d admired, taking my favorite football team, the Colorado Mustangs, to the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>But that all turned upside down after one night that had nothing to do with me.<\/p>\n<p>We share one undeniable connection: his son, Caleb.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the circumstances behind that have never been my story to tell.<\/p>\n<p>But now, the truth is out, and I\u2019m left to deal with the consequences.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m living under the same roof as Weston, and each day, I discover a side of him I never expected.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s not the selfish jock I imagined. He\u2019s caring, thoughtful, and unexpectedly charming.<\/p>\n<p>I find myself drawn to him in ways I never thought possible. It\u2019s terrifying and exhilarating, but I can&#8217;t deny it any longer\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m falling for the one person I shouldn\u2019t\u2026Weston Shaw.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mad Love is book one in The Single Dad Playbook series. Each book can be read as a standalone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"75412\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=75412\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" 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=\"Mad Love Teaser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-75412 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?resize=408%2C408&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mad-Love-Teaser.jpg?resize=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3JGfgyu\"><strong>Add to Goodreads<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"70945\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=70945\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?fit=200%2C249&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,249\" 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=\"Willow Aster\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?fit=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70945 alignleft\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?resize=200%2C249&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?resize=100%2C125&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"249\" data-attachment-id=\"70945\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?attachment_id=70945\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?fit=200%2C249&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,249\" 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=\"Willow Aster\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?fit=100%2C125&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Willow-Aster.png?fit=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Willow Aster is a\u00a0USA Today\u00a0Bestselling author and lover of anything book-related. She lives in St. Paul, MN with her husband, kids, and rescue dog.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Connect with Willow:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.willowaster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/6863360.Willow_Aster\">Goodreads\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WillowAster\">Amazon\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/willowasterauthor\/\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/870978829643191\/\">Facebook Group<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/willowaster\/\">Instagram\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WillowAster\">Twitter\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@willowaster1\">Tiktok<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/authors\/willow-aster\">Bookbub\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/WillowAster\/_created\/\">Pinterest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Mad Love by Willow Aster is now live! &nbsp; Amazon Audio Narrated by Ava Erickson &amp; Connor Crais &nbsp; Blurb A small-town, single dad, enemies-to-lovers standalone sports romance in the new series, The Single [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[634,1105],"class_list":["post-75411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-release","tag-willow-aster"],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false},"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mad-Love.jpg?fit=200%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7gaNL-jCj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}