{"product_id":"the-winner-a-ballroom-dance-novel-paperback","title":"The Winner: A Ballroom Dance Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErin Bomboy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most prestigious ballroom dance competition in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo dancers need to win.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly one can.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNina Fortunova wasn't supposed to end up almost thirty, divorced, with her dreams of winning shattered. She teams up with Jorge Gonzalez, a hunky and hard-working Latin dancer, to reinvent the flashy Smooth style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the Chairman of the Judges offers to throw the competition in their favor, Nina must decide how far she will go to win, even if it means losing Jorge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarly Martindale is doing everything she's been taught not to do--placing her happiness first by dancing with Trey Devereux, the former champion who's returned to competition for mysterious reasons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarly falls deeply in love with Trey, but beneath his good looks and Southern manners lay a tortured soul. She allows him to control her every move at great risk to her emotional health. How far will Carly go, so Trey and she can win?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCo-workers, then friends, and now arch competitors, Nina and Carly face off to determine who will be the winner--in love and in dancing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA native of Richmond, Virginia, \u003cstrong\u003eErin Bomboy\u003c\/strong\u003e trained as a classical ballet dancer before spending a decade as a professional competitive ballroom dancer. She holds an MFA in Dance Performance and Choreography from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter where she works as a writer, editor, and teacher in the dance field. In her free time, Erin enjoys bacon, books, cats, and wine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/em\u003e A Contemporary Ballet Novel and \u003cem\u003eThe Winner\u003c\/em\u003e A Ballroom Dance Novel. Her next novel, titled \u003cem\u003eThe Pas de Deux\u003c\/em\u003e A Classical Ballet Romance, will explore the relationship between a ballerina at the end of her career and the much-younger dancer with whom she falls in love. Taking the shape of a traditional pas de deux, it will premiere in 2018. Visit her at \u003cstrong\u003eerinbomboy.com\u003c\/strong\u003e to learn more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 328\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47448369954994,"sku":"9780998483030","price":26.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/d01a738624dad137c2ef37c0d2b8ef1c.webp?v=1778753446","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-winner-a-ballroom-dance-novel-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}