“In your dreams, Baby Hall.”Older. Hotter. And way out of my league, Hannah Prescott has been my obsession since the moment she uttered those five simple words.She thinks she’ll deter me by her dismissive attitude but her words only spur me on. I love a challenge and since Hannah is my literal dream girl, she’s worth putting in a bit of work.Up until now everything in my life has come easy: hockey, women, friendships. Then Noah Harrison is traded to our team and my spot on the first line with my best friends is at risk. Suddenly Hannah is wearing his jersey and I realize I’ve got to act fast or risk losing my shot forever.Fortunately for me, dreams do come true because though she only offers me one night, fate has other plans. She may have said she’ll never call me Daddy Hall, but the positive pregnancy test in her hand makes that impossible.With my every dream within reach, I need to find a way to prove to Hannah that she’s the one for me and I’m so much more than a playboy. Read more

Piper Mitchell needs one thing to go her way.Divorced, feeling stuck in her professional life and terrified of reentering the world of dating, she's decided she's going to work on something she can control: learning how to be good in the bedroom.Enter Liam Sullivan.The star NHL goalie might not be a people person, but he's the perfect teacher. He knows what he's doing behind closed doors, and with a little convincing, he agrees to be Piper's guide.Things between them are casual and easy. Something they can both benefit from. And when a road trip to Vegas as Piper and Liam waking up from a night they can't remember with matching wedding rings, they decide to figure out how much more fun they can have as husband and wife.It's just for the hockey season. It doesn't mean anything.But as the clock ticks down on their fake-marriage-with-benefits, can Piper and Liam make it work in the real world? Or will their relationship be a power play straight to disaster?Power Play is a spicy friends-to-lovers sports romance with the teach me trope, a sprinkle of fake dating and accidental marriage and a guaranteed happily ever after. Read more

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I’ve never been a good bet.I wear my emotions on my tattoo-covered sleeve, I say all the wrong things and I revel in pissing off a certain redhead far more than I should. In other words, I’m the last person the court would choose to parent any child, let alone three of them.Yet being their father is all I want.So when the woman I love to hate offers to help make all my dreams come true, I jump at the chance. Marrying Ava is a convenient solution: she's my kids favorite person and the court will absolutely approve of the woman who runs the biggest charity in Boston.But there is nothing convenient about the way I feel when she fights with me, or when we kiss. And I'm not sure which I enjoy more.This marriage may have a time limit but I'm beginning to think I'd like to keep my wife. She’ll probably fight me on it, but as they say, all’s fair in love and war. Read more

How to complicate your rookie season in the NHL: fake date your former college rival and now teammate’s ex-girlfriend. It’s a bad idea, and I know it, especially since Kendra Hart has had a hold over me since our freshman year of college. She has no idea how I feel, and I have zero control over my mouth when her life goes up in smoke and she needs a friend, along with a place to stay. My coach, who also happens to be my stepdad, is warning me to stay away not only for the team's sake but to spare me from getting hurt. I should probably listen to his advice. However, taking the simple route has never been my thing. And with every “fake” look, touch and kiss I give her, I think she might be starting to like me for more than just my British accent. I’m starting to think this might be my best idea yet… What to expect: Pro Hockey MMC x Pro Soccer FMCGolden Retriever x Black KittenRival Teammate’s ExFake DatingHe Falls First & HardForced Proximity Read more

***A Fake Relationship, Brother's Best Friend, Steamy Hockey Romance***What’s worse than being in a fake relationship with my childhood crush? When he's a notorious NHL party-boy and my brother’s best friend!Being hired as the PR representative for the hockey team I’ve always been a fan, should be a dream come true, especially because my old crush plays for them.My suggestion to save Briggs's career is solid… have him fake date someone wholesome who can change his image. That’s when my big mouth gets in the way and I admit to being the-girl-next-door.Now… my boss is offering me the promotion of a lifetime, but it comes with strings…Fake date Briggs Conley!Now I have to fix Briggs’ reputation, lie to our families, keep my MMA fighter brother from pummeling his best friend, and stop myself from falling further for my childhood crush, all while we're forced to live together and pretend to be madly in love in front of the cameras.What could possibly go wrong?How about when my brother ends up in our guest bedroom and I end up with a pro hockey player in my bed.*** All books in this series are standalone in the same hockey universe and can be read in any order; however, there may be potential for spoilers if they are not read in chronological order due to prior HEAs already occurring for other players on the team. Reading order is recommended. Happy reading!Reading Order **optional#1 Cocky Score#2 Filthy Score#3 Brutal Score#4 Rough Score#5 Dirty Score#6 Lucky Score#7 Tough Score#8 Perfect Score#9 Wrong Score Read more

THIS JUST IN: HOCKEY BAD BOY AND POP STAR EXTRAORDINAIRE ENGAGED!That was the headline we'd wanted. If only I’d known the cost to get it.Aleksander Suter has been my best friend since high school—and the only man who’s ever been able to truly get under my skin. With his reputation for trouble and a smirk that could melt ice, he’s also the NHL’s favorite bad boy. When my publicist’s plan to fix my image collides with his need to clean up his own, we find ourselves in a fake engagement that feels too real from the start.Now, I’m releasing my new album, putting on a show for the paparazzi I usually try to dodge, and falling too fast for a man who never falls for anyone. Every stolen glance, every heated touch blurs the lines between us until I’m wondering where the lies end and the truth begins. And when a hurricane traps us together in his high-rise condo, all my carefully built walls collapse, and resisting the pull between us becomes a losing game.Suddenly, the stakes are higher than just headlines, and the risks feel more personal than ever.But as our past resurfaces and old feelings reignite, I realize the biggest risk isn’t losing my career—it’s losing my heart to the one person I thought would never be mine.__________________________________________________________TROPES:Pro Hockey RomanceFake EngagementAthlete & Pop StarChildhood Friends to LoversForced ProximityUnrequited Love (or so they think)Opposites AttractSlow Burn___________________________________________Save Your Breath is book four in the Kings of the Ice series: a series of interconnected standalones following a team of professional hockey players and the women who bring them to their knees. They do not need to be read in order, but you will gain glimpses of future characters/couples in each book. Read more

Hidden behind a mask at a charity ball, I let an unknown older man have me.He left me with more than just breathless memories—a secret I can never tell.Five years later, I'm a single mom, writing a piece on Atlanta Fire's legendary coach.He's a silver fox. Tempting, commanding, intent on using his sexy authority… on me.We should keep our distance.I’m his player’s younger sister, and he’s decades off-limits.And then I see it.The birthmark on his shoulder.The same one I saw on my masked lover five years ago.He has no idea he’s a father. And I plan to keep it that way.But when he starts piecing the clues together, one thing becomes terrifyingly clear—If this secret gets out, it could cost us everything.And for my daughter—and my heart—I can’t afford to puck this up.This is Coach's story, book 3 in the Pucking Daddies series. It can be read as a standalone and has a HEA! Read more

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Falling for my best friend’s brother was not a part of my plan… especially while I was pregnant with someone else’s child.In my defense, I got pregnant by a guy who wants absolutely nothing to do with me or the baby.And, just when I thought things couldn’t get worse, I find out that my health insurance covers nothing for maternity care.Being in this alone is scary enough, but trying to figure out how I’m going to pay for my medical care? That’s a whole new level of terrifying.When Nash Simmons—my best friend’s brother, and Aston Archers star hockey player—finds out about the predicament I’m in, he steps in to save me from a financial disaster with an offer I can’t possibly refuse.His proposal: I marry him for his insurance and we get it annulled after the baby is born.It seems like the perfect solution, but as our arrangement unfolds and we continue to grow closer, it becomes even harder to ignore the electricity sizzling between us.The lines between real and fake are starting to blur, and I can’t help but wonder if there’s room for my son and I in his future.Or am I only fooling myself by thinking this could ever be more than what it was supposed to be?____________________________________________From bestselling romance author, Cali Melle, Make Your Play is a fun and steamy standalone from the Aston Archers series. Each book can be read alone and follows a fictional professional player falling in love.MAKE YOUR PLAY TROPES:Pro Hockey RomanceSurprise Pregnancy (it's not his)Best Friend's SiblingMarriage of ConvenienceForced ProximityHe Falls First Read more

💙From Award-Winning Author Tori Chase comes her first MM Hockey Mafia Bodyguard STANDALONE Romance💙Protecting him is my duty, but falling for him could be my undoing.I’ve spent five years burying my past, leaving behind the violence and bloodshed of my former life as a Bratva enforcer. Now, I’m just Luca—the quiet guy who keeps his head down, working security for a professional hockey team. I don’t get close to anyone, and I definitely don’t let anyone get close to me.But then I’m assigned to protect Max Ryan, the team’s star defenseman, and everything changes.He's my obsession. My crush.Max is everything I shouldn’t want. Charismatic and stubborn, he’s got a knack for finding trouble, and now he’s got a target on his back. The last thing I need is to be drawn into his world, where old loyalties and deadly secrets collide with new, dangerous desires.As much as I try to keep things professional, Max has a way of breaking through my defenses. But when a shadow from my past threatens to destroy him and everything I’ve built, I’ll do whatever it takes to keep him safe.Even if it means confronting the darkness I thought I’d left behind—and risking everything, including my heart.💙TROPES💙🏒MM Romance🏒Hockey Player X Bodyguard🏒Mafia Vibes🏒Enemies to Lovers🏒Forced Proximity🏒One Bed🏒Pierced Hero🏒Hurt/Comfort🏒Trauma Flashbacks🏒'Out' for You🏒Touch Him and Die🏒Cameos! Cameos! Cameos!🏒Sacrificial Break-Up🏒Epic Groveling🏒Found Family/HEAThe subject matter of this book is for mature readers and contains triggering content.Follow Tori for New Release Notifications Read more

Evie told herself not to fall for her pro-hockey crush. But when she sees him holding her baby girl, all bets are off.When Evie moves South to the same mountain town where her childhood crush plays pro-hockey, she arms herself with all the reasons why she can’t fall for him again.Number one: Alec is her best friend’s much older brother.Number two: She’s recently divorced and does not need another man in her life. At least not anytime soon.Number three: With a four-month-old daughter, she has zero time for dating.Trouble is, Evie doesn’t know another soul in North Carolina, so when her rental floods before she’s even moved in, her only option is to crash with Alec for a few weeks. When she protests, he insists it’s what he’d do for his sister, and that’s basically what she is to him.But all these years later, the unexpected chemistry between them definitely says otherwise.A new relationship is risky when Evie is still licking her wounds from her divorce, and she has no idea if Alec has any desire to be a dad. His sister already warned he isn’t the type to settle down.But she can’t make herself care about any of that. Not until she’s already fallen, and it might be too late to save herself from another heartbreak.When Alec Met Evie is a closed-door, best friend's brother hockey romcom with heart and humor, sizzle but no spice. Perfect for fans of sports romance who want a little less heat.Books in the Appies Hockey Romance series are connected and chronological but still stand alone and can be read in any order. Read more

He lost a bet, now it's no girls for a month… until he meets a sassy freshman who just might be the girl of his dreams...What can I say? I got cocky. One drunken bet and now I've gotta go girl-free for a whole frickin' month.A bet's a bet, though, and now I have to man-up and take it… but it's gonna be impossible after last night. Ever since I saved that sassy, little freshman from a carload of sleaze bags, she's been under my skin. It's not just the fact she's a hottie. It's more about the fact that she didn't bat her eyelashes or flirt with me. If anything, she insulted me to my face and told me she could take care of herself.And now I'm hooked. I couldn't get enough of that tomboy trash talk and now I want to know everything about her… including the secret I'm sure she's hiding. But I need to steer clear, right? I can't go falling for some girl and reneging on this bet. The consequences could get me kicked off the team… but there's something so addictive about this girl.I have to have her. I have to make her mine.The Forbidden Freshman is a stand alone, slow burn NA hockey romance with no cheating and a guaranteed happy ending. Perfect for fans of Off-Campus by Elle Kennedy, Lakeside University by Avery Keelan and Maple Hills by Hannah Grace. Read more

It’s true what they say, you really are wiser when you’re older, because I’ve hated my younger self for years. After leaving behind the girl that I spent my entire life loving from afar, younger me deserves the hate, though. But when her dad told me I was ruining her life, I let my own insecurities consume me and knew I had to set her free.Now, I’m a defenseman for the New England Bay Sharks, living my dream. At least, that’s what everyone thinks. Inside, I’m haunted by past mistakes, wishing I had a clock to turn back time and right my wrongs.Just as I lose hope that she’s ever coming back, she shows up in Portland, bruised and battered—claiming she was in a car accident. She isn’t the same strong-willed girl with the bright eyes she was before. No, replacing that girl is a woman in pain. A woman who’s scared. And a woman who really hates my guts.Right away, I knew there was no car accident. No…those bruises were put on her perfect body by a monster. One that was supposed to care for and love her till the end of time.Worried for her safety, I craft a plan to keep her safe. One that includes her living in my house while pretending to be my girlfriend. After what I did to her all those years ago, I’ll do anything to earn her forgiveness.I may have promised her that it’s all for show and that I have no motive for wanting to keep her so close, but the truth is…I never stopped wanting her, and that’s not about to change now.𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘔𝘦 𝘖𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴. 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥. 𝘛𝘞 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦: 𝘱𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 & 𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘦, 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩, 𝘴𝘦𝘹𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. Read more

From USA Today bestselling author Ava Harrison comes a new standalone hockey romance.Aiden Slate.Pro hockey star. Captain of the Redville Saints. And the bane of my existence.All it takes is a little liquid courage to storm his castle.Or, in this case, a cushy five-star hotel suite.I’m supposed to give him a piece of my mind.To unleash a decade of pent-up anger.What I’m not supposed to do is sign an NDA meant for another woman.He thinks I’m here to relieve his stress.Well, he’s in for a rude awakening.Problem #1? The boy I grew up with doesn’t remember me.Problem #2? I fall to my knees at his command. Literally.Next thing I know, I agree to be his fake girlfriend.He doesn't realize I’m the girl he left behind ten years ago.The last thing I'll do is admit it.Because Aiden might have abandoned me all those years ago.But me? I’ll forever be his. Read more

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My whole life I’ve come out on top.One of the finest players ever to grace the NHL? Check.Most prolific playboy with an enviable reputation between the sheets? Check.Award for the cockiest athlete in America? Also check, and well deserved I’d say.So why does my life feel anything but the perfect image I project?And why won’t the one woman who came crashing into my life and knocked me on my six-foot-four ass take me seriously?She doesn’t even recognize me, let alone worship the ground I walk on.I’m in uncharted territory, tearing up my rule book and unearthing buried demons in my pursuit of her affection.I always get what I want in life, but apparently, Felicity Thompson didn’t get the memo. I want her in my bed, but all she offers me is her witty British tongue and no-nonsense attitude.It isn’t supposed to be this way. She’s supposed to unravel for me. Yet the harder I pursue her, the more my own layers peel away.Felicity Thompson is fast becoming not just what I want but the very woman I need in my life, and I’m terrified to admit that when it truly matters, I might not be coming out on top after all. Read more

As a single father, I often feel like the weight of the world sits on my shoulders. When my daughter’s nanny gives me her two weeks’ notice, I’m sweating bullets. Fear that my NHL season with the New England Bay Sharks could be derailed consumes me.Finding a replacement seems impossible when, suddenly, Maci McKenzie—a struggling author who’s running from some deep, dark secret in her past—steps into the picture. She needs a change of scenery to help her write, and I just need someone who isn’t a complete weirdo to watch my kid when I’m not around.As we grow closer, I learn she’s struggling to write the so-called “spicy” scenes. And, well, me being the nice fella I am, I offer my assistance and show her how a real man should treat a woman in between the sheets. It’s the perfect deal really. I get off, and she gets the inspiration she needs to write a book.And not just any book … a hockey romance book.But like all deals, it’s not black-and-white. Soon, I find myself falling in love with the woman. But the closer I get to her … the further she pulls away. Then, I finally find out what’s haunting her from her past.Whoever says the truth will set you free has never heard a secret like this one. Read more

Rules were meant to be broken.Hockey is my life. How could it not be when I’m the youngest daughter of Ace Moreau, hockey legend turned coach?It only makes sense since I live and breathe the game that I would want a player of my own. Given my access to the team, you’d think it would be easy to choose from the catalog of athletic hunks carving up the ice, right?Wrong.Daddy dearest has made it clear that under no circumstances are any of his players allowed to touch his daughters.But I won’t be deterred. I only need one to break the rules with me.Cal Berg, the Comets’ star defenseman, is bossy, arrogant, and thinks I’m just riding my dad’s coattails. Verbally sparring with him, provoking a reaction, is what I live for. We HATE each other.Or so I thought . . .One drunken slip has me rethinking everything.Suddenly, my objective has changed. I don’t want just any player; I’m fully focused on bagging the blueliner.*Bagging the Blueliner is the first book in the Connecticut Comets Hockey series but can be read as a standalone.*The Connecticut Comets Hockey series is a spin-off series of Scoring the Princess from the Remington Royals series. Read more