Set against a backdrop of ambition and rivalry, the narrative follows the life of a young protagonist navigating the complexities of personal and professional relationships. Themes of perseverance, identity, and the pursuit of dreams are explored as the character faces challenges that test their resolve. With rich character development and a compelling storyline, the book delves into the intricacies of human emotions and the impact of choices made along the way, ultimately leading to a transformative journey of self-discovery.
After my life goes sideways in the middle of sophomore year, I'm forced to move in with my older brother and two of his hockey teammates. I'm less than thrilled at the idea of living with three athletes and their stinky gear, their rotating door of hookups, and their tendency to inhale every snack in the house. But when I walk in the front door with an armload of boxes, I'm faced with another problem entirely. Hades. One of my new roommates is the tall, tattooed stranger from my one-night stand on Halloween.
"Offside" is an addictive college hockey romance featuring a heartbroken girl who finds herself drawn to her ex's rival, Chase Carter. After a disastrous night, they share a fake kiss that ignites real chemistry. As they navigate their feelings amidst family and friend rivalries, loyalty and love collide. This is the first book in the Rules of the Game series.
"Nash Richards was my first everything. First boyfriend, first time, first love. First heartbreak, too. In a former life, I used to religiously attend Lakeside U's hockey games. Then my ex-who-shall-not-be-named--the team's top defensive enforcer--cross-checked my heart into the boards, and I haven't set foot in that arena since. But when fate conspires against me, I'm assigned to complete my senior athletic training internship with Nash's team, and forced to work closely with the only guy I've ever loved. You know, the one who skated out of my life without looking back. After what happened last time, I know better than to fall for him again. Not to mention, there's a strict no-fraternization policy between trainers and their athletes. Problem is, our chemistry is hotter than ever--and he's determined to win me back. Before we know it, the boundaries begin to blur until we can't see them anymore. But with so much on the line, I'm risking a lot more than just my heart this time. Nash and Violet's story is a steamy, second-chance sports romance with a grumpy, overprotective hero, angst, and a slow burn that turns sizzling THE ENFORCER is Book 1 of the Lakeside University Hockey series, a series of standalone high-heat college hockey romances centering around four roommates. There are no cliffhangers, and all of the books end with a happily ever after.."--Amazon
