{"product_id":"leaving-amarillo-paperback","title":"Leaving Amarillo - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaisey Quinn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNashville meets New Adult in Neon Dreams, a dramatic, sexy series from bestselling author Caisey Quinn, about a country band's rocky road to fame--and the ambition, dreams, and love of the people who make the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDixie Lark hasn't had it easy. She lost her parents in an accident when she was young and grew up in a ramshackle house on a dirt road in Amarillo with her ailing grandparents and overprotective older brother. Thanks to her grandfather, Dixie learned to play a mean fiddle, inspired by the sounds of the greats--Johnny and June, Waylon, and Hank. Her grandfather's fiddle changed Dixie's life forever, giving her an outlet for the turmoil of her broken heart and inspiring a daring dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen years later, Dixie and her brother Dallas are creating the music they love and chasing fame with their hot band, Leaving Amarillo. But Dixie isn't enjoying the ride. All she can think about is Gavin, the band's tattooed, tortured drummer who she's loved since they were kids. She knows he feels the connection between them, but he refuses see her as more than his best friend's little sister.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConvinced that one night with Gavin will get him out of her system, Dixie devises a plan. She doesn't know that her brother has forbidden Gavin from making a move on her-a promise he swore he'd always keep . . . a promise that once broken will unexpectedly change the future for Dixie, Gavin and the band.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusic is my everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter my parents died when I was a kid, moving into my grandparents' ramshackle house on a dirt road in Amarillo seemed like a nightmare. Until I stumbled upon my grandfather's shed full of instruments. My soul lives between the strings of Oz, my secondhand fiddle, and it soars when I play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Houston, I'm a typical college student on my way to becoming a classically trained violinist headed straight for the orchestra pit. But on the road with my band, Leaving Amarillo, I'm free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have one shot to make it, and I have one shot to live the life I was meant to. Leaving Amarillo got into Austin MusicFest, and everything is riding on this next week. This is our moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's only one problem. I have a secret . . . one that could destroy everyone I care about.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis name is Gavin Garrison and he's our drummer. He's also my brother's best friend, the one who promised he'd never lay a hand on me. He's the one person I can't have, and yet he's the only one I want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne week. One hotel room. I don't know if I can do this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI just know that I have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42091680235655,"sku":"9780062366818","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/73db97480168e55ff91e6ead10640b54.webp?v=1732294147","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/leaving-amarillo-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}