A lot can happen on a two-week trip to the Canadian wilderness.Auden Harmon learns her parents’ marriage is officially over. Expected. Accidentally gifts a five-hundred-dollar pen to a stranger. Unexpected.Neither event wreaks havoc on her life quite like meeting Elliot Reid does. He has eyes the color of the cloudy sky. A slapshot the whole country has an unhealthy obsession with. The uncanny ability to say the exact right thing, right when she needs to hear it.They stay in touch after she leaves. Swap secrets. Become best friends. Tell each other everything.Well…almost everything.It’s a thin line between love and hate. The line between love and friendship with a guy who makes mammoth-sized butterflies swarm your stomach? Practically transparent.But when he’s made it clear friendship is all he has to offer?You can never say it. Read more

The sunshine girl with a dark secret never dreamed the grumpy hockey star could love her back... especially after he's loathed her for years.Clara has been in love with Victory Amato for years. She's been sure to let him know her affinity often, and in no uncertain terms. Her shameless, animated flirting is the perfect distraction from the issues that plague her terrible home life. No one will figure out the real problems if they're focused on her antics, right? Until...her History teacher assigns Tory as her partner on a project and he starts to get close. A little too close.Tory, as Clara calls him, has hated her almost as much as that stupid nickname she's given him. At least, that's what he tells his History teacher who uses his disdain as motivation to pair the two on a project, in hopes that straight-A, bubbly Clara will help Tory turn his grades around. What's the point in being hyper-focused on hockey if his GPA is too low to move on from Junior year? But instead of focusing on the project, Tory finds himself growing in his secret desire for Clara. A desire he's kept hidden for years under the guise of disdain. But when he finally admits his feelings, he has a plethora of obstacles to overcome, both on and off the ice.If you're looking for a clean YA Romance with unrivaled tension, tantalizing banter, and complex characters, read J.J. Wright's Icing Hearts today! Read more

Alice Bell has one goal: to play for the elite junior hockey team the Chicago Falcons.But when she’s passed over at tryouts for being a girl, she’ll do anything to make her dream a reality...even disguising herself as her twin brother. With her amazing skills on the ice, Alice is sure she’ll fit in easily. That is, until she starts falling for one of her teammates...Hayden Tremblay, star of the Falcons, can’t keep himself out of the penalty box. Constantly living in the shadow of his older brother, Hayden’s losing his passion for hockey. But when he gets shown up on the ice by the Falcons’ new rookie, Hayden’s determined to teach the kid a thing or two. Little does he guess that “Al’s” surprises on the ice are just the beginning...Disclaimer: This Entangled Teen Crush title proves that wonderful things can happen when you’re brave enough to go after your dream. Dream hockey player, that is! Warning--a few locker room scenes are included. Read more

She's a key witness in a murder trial and she's been hidden away in the one place no one will think to look for her—an all boys' boarding school…Christiana's friend has been murdered…and she knows who did it. Now, instead of completing her senior year with the popular crowd, this fashion princess is being forced to hide in a school with exactly zero XX chromosomes. Even worse, she’s somehow supposed to act like the jocks walking these halls.And then she meets the smoking-hot hockey players next door. And it doesn’t help that one in particular could unravel her in a heartbeat…and potentially blow her cover.Trey is confused by the pull he feels toward the scrawny new guy. He didn’t think he swung that way. But he can’t deny the fiery chemistry between them, and no matter how hard he tries to dislike him, he feels oddly protective… an instinct that amplifies when he learns the truth.Now all that matters is keeping Christiana safe, because a dangerous killer wants her silenced at any cost... Read more

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Eric Bittle may be a former junior figure skating champion, vlogger extraordinaire, and very talented amateur pâtissier, but being a freshman on the Samwell University hockey team is a whole new challenge. It is nothing like co-ed club hockey back in Georgia! First of all? There’s checking (anything that hinders the player with possession of the puck, ranging from a stick check all the way to a physical sweep). And then, there is Jack―his very attractive but moody captain.A collection of the first half, freshmen and sophomore year, of the megapopular webcomic series of the same name, Check, Please!: #Hockey is the first book of a hilarious and stirring two-volume coming-of-age story about hockey, bros, and trying to find yourself during the best four years of your life. This book includes updated art and a hilarious, curated selection of Bitty's beloved tweets. This is perfect for fans of the hit series Heartstopper! Read more

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Raven just wanted a job at a hockey rink...until she met Tanner. Tanner only wanted to make it to the NHL...until he met Raven. Read more

Is Eric as cold as the ice he skates on? A fiery tour de force from the author of Inexcusable, a National Book Award finalist.The other guys on Eric’s hockey team call him the Iceman, because he’s a heartless player, cold as ice. Only Eric knows the truth—he’s not cold, he’s on fire, burning with a need he just can’t explain. Least of all to his family—not to his dad, whose only joy in life is watching Eric smash other hockey players to a pulp. Or his mom, who starts every conversation with, “Your problem is...” Or even his brother, Duane, once a star athlete, now a star slacker. Can Eric find a way to make them understand how he feels—before the fire inside consumes him completely? Read more

It's not easy being royal. Sixteen-year-old Evangeline wears her crown proudly, but between her duties and her overprotective big brother, the idea of romance is just a dream. But a chance encounter in Chicago changes all that…. Sure, seventeen-year-old Tyler Evans loves playing hockey, but he's more concerned about providing for his dad and little sister. Then he meets Eva--and falls head-over-heels in love—and he has two more problems. One, she's his best friend's little sister. Two, she wears a crown.But then Eva accidentally mistakes Tyler for a visiting prince, and for the first time, Tyler doesn't feel like a nobody. He knows he has to tell her the truth…but not yet. His plan? To keep up the royal charade as long as it takes to convince Eva he’s the guy for her. Even if he’s lying to everyone…including himself.Disclaimer: May cause disillusionment. Those girls looking to find their Prince Charming might consider scouting out hockey rinks.Each book in the Chicago Falcons series is STANDALONE:* Just One of the Boys* Just One of the Royals* Just Pretending Read more

Riley is haunted by a past he can’t remember. Something happened in the isolated cabin he now calls home. Something deadly. And he can’t rest until he finds out what it is.Not wanting to burden anyone with his nonsensical nightmares, he keeps to himself until his contact in town, an intelligent girl he’s desperately trying not to fall for, reveals some long-buried evidence that will destroy everything he thought he knew about his deceased parents.Caitlin is cursed with an overpowering curiosity. So when a gorgeous stranger shows up in her small town of Legacy, she is compelled to figure out his story. Something about his quiet way and shy smile works like a magnet to draw her in, and she soon finds herself caught up in a mystery from long ago. A mystery people in Legacy refuse to talk about.Unearthing the truth is a scary business and the young couple soon find themselves caught in a game of life and death as enemies from the past come back to finish what they started a decade before... Read more

Penn Westbrook thinks he’s the one for me.It’s not that I’m entirely opposed to the idea, but I’ve got a lot going on. Aside from school obligations and my own extracurricular interests, I’ve got a crazy family life. My four chaotic siblings are enough to deal with on their own, but out of nowhere, my biological father returns and wants me to be a part of the new family he found while he was away.Not to mention I’m stuck between my two best friends, Erica and Kara, who can’t seem to get along but won’t tell me why. But I’m just happy that Kara finally got permission to play on the boys’ hockey team this season—the very same one where Penn is the captain.As I come to terms with all this—and my own inner battles—I can’t help but wonder how I’m supposed to keep myself from falling for Penn when he promises to be there to catch me."Just For You" is a young adult romance and teen coming of age story by Amazon bestselling author Jennifer Ann Shore. Read more

Brothers battle on and off the ice in this action-packed young adult sports novel. It's head-to-head, skate-to-skate, winner takes all!T.J. has gotten himself out of the fancy prep school his father picked for him and into the public high school his twin brother Brad attends. Now T.J. is a shining new star on the hockey team where Brad once held the spotlight. And he's testing his popularity with Brad's friends, eyeing Brad's girl and competing to be captain of the team.Meanwhile, the boys also grapple with problems at home, including divorcing parents and a troubled younger brother. The whole school is rooting for a big double-strength win...not knowing that their twin ice hockey stars are heating up the ice for a winner takes all face-off.Acclaim for Face-OffStacy Juba published the first Hockey Rivals novel, Face-Off, when she was a teenager and wrote the newly released sequel, Offsides, twenty-five years later. Both books can also be read as standalones. Discover why this compelling teen book about hockey players, sportsmanship, and family has appeared on so many reading lists including Best Books for Young Teen Readers Grades 7-10 and a list produced by the Hockey Hall of Fame's Junior Education Program.Pick up your copies of Face-Off and Offsides for the young sports fan in your life and score a goal for reading. Read more

Is Eric as cold as the ice he skates on? A fiery tour de force from the author of Inexcusable, a National Book Award finalist.The other guys on Eric’s hockey team call him the Iceman, because he’s a heartless player, cold as ice. Only Eric knows the truth—he’s not cold, he’s on fire, burning with a need he just can’t explain. Least of all to his family—not to his dad, whose only joy in life is watching Eric smash other hockey players to a pulp. Or his mom, who starts every conversation with, “Your problem is...” Or even his brother, Duane, once a star athlete, now a star slacker. Can Eric find a way to make them understand how he feels—before the fire inside consumes him completely? Read more

A collection of the second half of the mega-popular webcomic series of the same name, Check, Please!: Sticks and Scones is the last in Ngozi Ukazu's hilarious and stirring two-volume coming-of-age story about hockey, bros, and trying to find yourself during the best four years of your life. Perfect for fans of the hit series Heartstopper!Eric Bittle is heading into his junior year at Samwell University, and not only does he have new teammates―he has a brand new boyfriend! Bitty and Jack must navigate their new, secret, long-distance relationship, and decide how to reveal their relationship to friends and teammates. And on top of that, Bitty's time at Samwell is quickly coming to an end...It's two full hockey seasons packed with big wins and high stakes! Read more

Star hockey player Daniel Sacachelli wants only two things: 1) for the Falcons to win next season, and 2) for his secret — the fact he’s actually the prince of Eldonia — to never make its way to Chicago. But if Daniel keeps avoiding his crown, their family will lose their kingdom forever.Madison Myong can’t believe that her will-they-or-won’t-they best friend Daniel is really a prince! He’s always seemed more rebel than royal. But now, he needs to clean up his image, fast. Posing as his long time girlfriend, Madison accompanies him back to Eldonia, intending to give Daniel a makeover fit for a king.Only, the more royal Daniel becomes, the more Madison misses her best friend. And if she does her job right, she’ll lose him forever...Each book in the Chicago Falcons series is STANDALONE:* Just One of the Boys* Just One of the Royals* Just Pretending Read more

Beni is tall and quiet. The only place she’s ever fit in was on the ice, but her first year on the Port Edmond High School varsity team might be her last. Half the team doesn’t want her around. The other half doesn’t care, and no amount of goals seems to change their minds. When Beni checks their rival team’s star player and win them the traditional pre-season game, attitudes begin to change. With the coach on her side and a wave of support, she didn’t expect the bullying to get worse, but her slashed bike tires tell a different story.Jackson Duke has it all. He’s rich, handsome, and the best high school player in the nation. As the star player of St. Raphael’s Academy — Port Edmond High School’s long-time rival —, Jackson hasn’t been checked in years. When Beni not only manages but goes on to score the winning goal, he can’t take his eyes off of her.Thrown together at the local rink, the two rivals slowly become friends, but as that friendship heats up, Beni’s determined to keep their relationship secret. Her teammates just started warming to her, and a star-crossed romance with a rival player only spells doom. Will Beni risk it all for love? Or is this love destined to freeze?Grab it today! Getting to Goal is a sweet, standalone sports romance with a HEA that will leave you cheering for love! Read more

From Sara Biren, the author of The Last Thing You Said, Cold Day in the Sun is a YA romance about a girl on a boys hockey team who happens to fall for the team captain.A Junior Library Guild Selection Holland Delviss wants to be known for her talent as a hockey player, not a hockey player who happens to be a girl. But when her school team is selected to be one of the schools featured and televised as part of HockeyFest, her status as the only girl on the boys’ team makes her the lead story. Not everyone is thrilled with Holland’s new fame, but there’s one person who fiercely supports her, and it’s the last person she expects: her bossy (and very cute) team captain, Wes.“A fun romp of a teen romance via an exciting hockey season, this book has all the right ingredients—a spunky, multifaceted main character, a love interest who turns out to be a decent individual, and plenty of internal and external conflict . . . A teenage love story steamy enough to melt the ice in the rink.” —Kirkus Reviews Read more

All is fair in love and hockey… Claire O’Connor is back in Juniper Falls, but that doesn’t mean she wants to be. One semester off, that’s what she promised herself. Just long enough to take care of her father and keep the family business―a hockey bar beside the ice rink―afloat. After that, she’s getting the hell out. Again.Enter Tate Tanley. What happened between them the night before she left town resurfaces the second they lay eyes on each other. But the guy she remembers has been replaced by a total hottie. When Tate is unexpectedly called in to take over for the hockey team’s star goalie, suddenly he’s in the spotlight and on his way to becoming just another egotistical varsity hockey player. And Claire’s sworn off Juniper Falls hockey players for good. It’s the absolute worst time to fall in love.For Tate and Claire, hockey isn’t just a game. And they both might not survive a body check to the heart.Each book in the Juniper Falls series is STANDALONE:* Off the Ice* Breaking the Ice Read more