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From their first encounter, figure skater Paisley Harris knows she should stay away from famous snowboarder Knox Winterbottom. But that's easier said than done. The chemistry between them is palpable, but both have secrets that could destroy their dreams in this sexy, sporty, emotionally fraught...

Rachel Wellington kennt jede Spielerstatistik der Icefoxes, jeden Sieg und jede Niederlage, denn als jüngere Tochter des Teambesitzers ist sie mit den Icefoxes aufgewachsen. Doch als sie die neue PR-Chefin wird, zählt das alles nicht, denn egal, wie gut Rachel in ihrem Job auch sein mag, es sehen in ihr alle immer nur eines: die verwöhnte Tochter, die ihren Job aufgrund ihrer Familie und nicht ihres Könnens bekommen haben kann. Ausgerechnet mit ihm, dem Bad Boy, der noch keine Frau zweimal in sein Bett gelassen hat – geschweige denn in sein Herz.

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When his former hockey coach passes away, Declan Cadell is shocked to learn the man left him a cattle ranch. Well, not exactly. He's got one little hurdle to jump first. He has to win a trivia contest against the man's estranged daughter. Oh, and there's a caveat: he's only in the running if he lives and works with the spoiled princess who blew off one of the greatest men he's ever known. As if it wasn't hurtful enough that Seraphina Crutchley's biological father replaced her with a bunch of sweaty hockey boys, now he's forcing her to vie for her inheritance with one of them.

Après la chute... parviendront-ils à se relever ? Harcelée au lycée, Eden s’est réfugiée dans sa passion pour le patinage artistique. Mais le jour où une chute compromet son avenir de patineuse, elle perd pied. Sa famille n’a alors pas d’autre choix que de déménager pour lui permettre de se reconstruire. Pour Eden, ce nouveau départ ne peut se faire qu’à une seule condition : ne plus jamais s’approcher d’une patinoire.

Dean Revell ist einer der talentiertesten Eishockeyspieler der Midway Icefoxes. Leider hat er ein mindestens genauso großes Talent dafür, sich selbst in Schwierigkeiten zu bringen. Damit er die Saisonpause ohne größere Schäden übersteht, stellt die Leitung seines Teams eine persönliche Assistentin für ihn ein. Grace Taylor mag zwar auf den ersten Blick jung, naiv und niedlich wirken, aber sie weiß mit widerspenstigen Männern umzugehen. Dennoch hat Dean zunächst nur ein Ziel: Grace so schnell wie möglich wieder loszuwerden.

No longer a contender for Olympic glory nor the pro circuit, and searching for a new path, I find myself in Balsam Ridge, Tennessee. Starting over at the newly built Misty Mountain Ranch and Ski Area, training novel skiers, and managing the ski staff is a far cry from Whistler or Vail. But it offers the serenity I crave. Morris Tuttle is the cocky younger brother of the resort's owner. A fun-loving man with a handsome face, sexy dimples, and wicked ambition who likes to get under my skin. He thinks he can push my buttons and worm his way into my frozen heart? Game on.

Ever since her younger sister's engagement was announced, Harper Williams has been dreading the wedding. What should be a joyous, sun-drenched affair is sure to be filled with plenty of awkward moments, thanks to Harper's strained relationship with her only sibling. Awkwardness enhanced by the wedding's location—a lake in Maine, swimming with painful memories of their late father. Running into Drew Halifax—her childhood crush, who grew up to be the golden boy of hockey—is a surprise. Not nearly as shocking as his offer to be her plus-one is, though.

Once upon a time, Daire Hendricks was my childhood crush. He was always there, saving me from his annoying brothers. He was my rock, my safe place from my overbearing family. Until he wasn't. Imagine my annoyance when we end up at the same university, and I have to see his smug, too-handsome-for-his-own-good face all over campus. Every time we cross paths, we spew hateful words at each other, so imagine my surprise when he seeks me out and utters the most surprising question. "Marry me?"

Saylor's goals have always involved the literal kind constructed from posts and netting. Her single-minded focus has cost her a lot, but it's also earned her recognition as the top female college player in the US. She doesn't get attached. Meeting Adler Beck, the notorious player celebrated worldwide and coveted by women everywhere, challenges her indifference. But Saylor perfected the art of appearing unbothered a long time ago, and her scoring percentage is even higher off the pitch. Might as well add a gorgeous German to the tally.

Layla Hayes never wanted love. With eyes full of stars, she's always dreamt of leaving Saddlebrook Falls in the dust, determined to escape her small town and the traditional future her mother has planned for her. But then she falls for her town's golden boy—the older, gorgeous starting quarterback, Jason Moore—and her dreams of living life for herself begin to disappear like smoke. Still, despite planning her forever with Jason, she's intent on chasing her own dreams and heads to NYU for college.

St. Louis Mavericks está fazendo a melhor temporada da história do time e a caminho de um grande recorde, mas a morte inesperada do capitão e craque do time os tira do prumo e os deixa desnorteados. Meu mundo mudou drasticamente no dia em que Ben Whitmer morreu. Éramos melhores amigos desde o hóquei júnior. Ele era como um irmão, minha força e voz da razão dentro e fora do gelo. Mas por mais que eu esteja devastado, preciso reunir forças para seguir em frente.

When ex-pro basketball player Mitchell Anderson sees an overturned car on the edge of a cliff during a nasty snowstorm, he knows he has only minutes to rescue the woman trapped inside. What he's not expecting is their instant attraction, or that she can deliver one hell of a pick-up line even under the most terrifying of circumstances.

Former pro baseball player Linc Conner knows exactly where his head's at. Most of the time, he's completely focused on running his community center and focusing on the kids. But when it comes to single mom Emma Henricksen, Linc can't see straight. She's driven, resourceful—not to mention that smart, extra-kissable mouth—and when she's near, he gets lost in a fog of lust. But he needs her help to convince an investor they're engaged.

I have loved Rowan since I was sixteen and he rushed in like my knight in shining football pads to save me from a bully. Now that I’m back in Winter Falls after graduating college, it’s time for me to make him mine. There’s only one problem. Rowan sees me as his little sister who needs protecting and not as a woman. There’s no problem too big I can’t overcome it, though. Even if it comes in the form of a stubborn six-foot-five former NFL quarterback.

When my college besties both ditch me for other living arrangements, I have no other choice but to accept an offer to share a room with Killian "Killer" Palmer. Sharing an attic space with the junior tight end for the Clearview Falls University football team is far from the ideal situation. We are opposites in every way possible. I'm a city girl and computer programmer with a penchant for cleaning. He's an outgoing farm boy who couldn't keep his room clean if his life depended on it.

When wild child and free spirit Kelsie Dannon returns from her semester abroad after a whirlwind romance, she brings home more than souvenirs. Her heart is freshly broken after being ghosted by the guy she fell for in Paris. Now back at CFU, Kelsie is determined to forget all about Hayes McIntrye with copious amounts of parties and boys who won't break her heart. After a car accident that killed his friend and injured his brother, Hayes is a mess. He thought Paris would put enough distance between him and his problems, but it only created more.

On an ordinary day, Jane Darling wouldn’t be caught dead in a sports bar wearing a toga with angel wings. But she’s desperate to launch her matchmaking business to secure her young daughter’s future. Her mission: to attract new clients at any cost. Her Cupid outfit catches the eye of New York’s beloved star quarterback, Jasper Jannich. She and Jasper have always clashed, but when a pushy admirer goes too far, he steps in as an unexpected knight in shining armor.

Er will einfach nur vergessen. Ihr Job ist es, all seine Geheimnisse zu lüften. Austin Fields ist der neue Spitzenspieler der Hopeville Dragons. Er hat keine Zeit für Ablenkungen, erst recht nicht für die ebenso hartnäckige wie hübsche Sportjournalistin Joyce, die einfach nicht aufhören kann, Fragen zu stellen. Wenn es nach seiner Mitbewohnerin (aka Großmutter) geht, sollte er sich dem blonden Wirbelwind mit dem frechen Mundwerk einfach öffnen. Das kommt gar nicht in Frage, denn er will mit seiner Zeit in Chicago nur noch abschließen und nach vorne sehen.

The moment I set eyes on Gabbi Sterling, I know she's mine. Unfortunately, she doesn't agree. Her brother owns my team. Her best friend told a little white lie. And my girl is giving me nine kinds of hell. Right up until we get lost in the woods together. Now, it's up to me to get her out safely. There's just one problem. I have a concussion and no clue where we are.