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Zwei sportbegeisterte Nerds, eine Hochzeit - ein Hindernis: Jameson O'Connor hat zwei Seiten: Eis-Hockey-begeisterte Sportskanone bei Tag - Technik-Genie und Gamer bei Nacht. Der attraktive Nerd hat ein Herz aus Gold und ist eigentlich der Traum vieler Frauen. Aber er schafft es trotzdem nicht, für die Hochzeit seiner besten Freundin ein Date zu finden. Denn für oberflächliche One-Night-Stands ist er nicht zu haben. Doch dann rauscht Regan Turner in sein Leben. Die toughe und sportbegeisterte Tochter einer Eis-Hockey-Legende ist alles, was Jameson sich bei einer Frau erträumt.

Hookups are my jam, but I've never had a girl shuddering with one breath then running away the next. And I can't stop thinking about her. Probably for the best, I'm trading in party games for extra practices. I can lead us back to the Frozen Four, but I need a sign of my dedication to persuade Coach. All I have to do is convince the one who got away to fake a relationship with me—and remember my oldest rule: only one night.

Wenn die Sonne ihren höchsten Stand erreicht, blickt der Nordkern auf seine Kinder herab – die Sommersonnenwende ist der Tag der Auswahl.Jedes Jahr wählt der Nordkern Männer aus Jördys sieben Fjorden, die sich in einem tödlichen Wettkampf bewähren müssen. Es überleben nur die Stärksten, die sich mithilfe eines kostbaren Serums an einen Drachen binden und ihre Heimat fortan als Nordwächter verteidigen.In diesem Sommer muss sich Embers Zwillingsbruder der Auswahl stellen. Ember hingegen soll ihrer Bestimmung als Frau nachkommen und an einen Mann aus einem anderen Fjord verkauft werden.

To secure a human-fae truce, I'm one of five women traveling to their magical kingdom, where we'll be courted by fae aristocracy. We have one month to choose a husband from among them. Only Elion, the arrogant, beastly ice lord, is forbidden. His torturous scars make the other women gasp. His icy words rip them to shreds. His touch is colder than frost. He lurks in the shadows, never coming out into the light. One stolen moment with Elion, and I'm intrigued. A kiss, and I'll do anything to call this brutishly handsome lord mine.

I overhear their bet—who can get Coach's daughter in their bed first? I'm ready to bring the entire Bexley U hockey team to their knees. Instead of fleeing, I flirt. Instead of hiding, I run just so they'll chase me. Luring my father's players into a trap has a certain appeal to it. Except, Aasher isn't fooled by my feigned temptation. He has too much riding on a perfect season and has plans to join the NHL after winning the Frozen Four.

You'd think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. And you'd be wrong. Because now, the aliens are having ship trouble, and they've left their cargo of human women - including me - on an ice planet. And the only native inhabitant I've met? He's big, horned, blue, and really, really has a thing for me....

Ice is the fifth book in a series about monsters of all kinds.

Pour envisager une nouvelle existence, il faut commencer par se libérer du passé…Tueuse entraînée, je déteste ma vie à Miami dans l’ombre d’Alexeï, un cruel mafieux russe qui m’a sauvé la vie et me considère à présent comme sa propriété. Il ne me laissera jamais partir !Alors lorsque l’Unité Spéciale d’Ice me kidnappe pour m’utiliser comme monnaie d’échange, je suis prête à tout pour ne pas lui être livrée et retrouver ma liberté. La cohabitation forcée avec Ice attise ma colère et mon désir de fuir, mais aussi cette attirance inexplicable et incontrôlable entre nous.

Schon in ihrer Kindheit hat Harper ihre Liebe zur Sportfotografie entdeckt. Jahrelang hat sie nur ihren Bruder auf der Crossmaschine vor der Kamera gehabt, doch nach ihrem Collegeabschluss will sie ihre Leidenschaft zum Beruf machen. Diesem Ziel kommt sie einen riesigen Schritt näher, als sie im Social-Media-Team der Toronto Ice Wolves einen Job ergattert. Alles könnte perfekt sein, wäre da nicht dieser eine Eishockeyspieler mit dem viel zu großen Ego … Aiden liebt Eishockey und Frauen. Bis auf die Art, die ihm das Leben schwer macht – und Harper versucht sogar, es ihm zur Hölle zu machen!

Hockey is my life. I play hard, and I don't lose. The Frozen Four is at my fingertips, but my eligibility is at risk thanks to one frustrating class. Enter Avery Dalton—beautiful, independent, and utterly off-limits. She's my coach's daughter and his choice for a tutor. Too bad she isn't interested… Until she offers me a secret deal her dad can never find out about. She'll help me pass, and I'll help her forget about her ex. Friends with very specific benefits. Except for one little problem—I can't stop trying to win her heart.

Nach einem Unfall in den Bergen glaubt Elory, dass Joe, der Mann, der sie gerettet hat, ihr verstorbener Ehemann ist. Joe, Goalie der Ice Wolves, versucht zunächst, sie aufzuklären, doch die Ärztin warnt ihn, Elory nicht weiter aufzuwühlen. Als Elory schließlich erkennt, wer Joe wirklich ist, droht ihre junge Liebe zu zerbrechen.

’Tis the season for mistletoe and holly, Santa . . . and suspense. And the gift that keeps on giving is Ice: premier thriller author Linda Howard’s breathless tale of a man, a woman, and a battle for survival against an unforgiving winter–and an unrelenting killer. Oh what fun it is to...

Morgan Powell was raised to be perfect, to set an example for her sisters to follow. Her life has been dedicated to making something of her career, so she wouldn't know what to do with a man even if you gave her an instruction manual. Brett "Ice" Grady spends his days trying to keep up with his teenage daughter, his nights consumed in the Regulators' MC business. He has no time for anything more than a casual hookup. Two worlds collide when the dangers of his life crash into the calm of hers.

Ice: The fighting cage made me a monster, and that's what came out when they freed me. She thinks I saved her from monsters, but she just fell into the hands of an even bigger one. She also thinks we're falling in love. She's wrong. I forgot how to do that. Besides, love's not what I want from her. She should've run away from me when I told her to do it. Because now it's too late. Barbie: I'm not letting him toss me aside. I'm staying right where I am, in his arms, and in his bed, and on the back of his bike.

CEO Helena Wolfe is the ultimate corporate predator—cold, ruthless, and untouchable. She thrives on competition and control, ruling the boardroom with an iron will and icy precision. But when she's forced to team up with Sloane Callahan—a sharp-tongued, equally ambitious corporate lawyer—sparks fly. And not the friendly kind. Their rivalry is legendary. Their banter? Scorching. And when a business trip mix-up leaves them stuck sharing a hotel bed, their professional tension ignites into something far more dangerous: undeniable chemistry.

Anyone but her. Eva Adams—the entitled, picture-perfect cheer princess. Incapable of empathy, patently manipulative, and absolutely beautiful. I can't afford her drama—I just want to play my last year of hockey without being kicked out of TU, but there she is on my first day back. Crying. In a weak moment, I make her an offer. An agreement I never thought she'd take. Except she surprises me, and now I'm faced with a dilemma. Protect my secrets… or win the girl.

When Elise agreed to break a vicious curse over the man she loved, she never imagined he was a lost fae prince. But Valen left her to carry out vengeance for his slaughtered family. So when she joins the outlaw fae in their uprising against her own sister, all Elise wants is to forget the prince who holds her heart. But fate has a different plan. Reunited in the rescue of a mutual friend, Elise and Valen are forced to decide where they stand in the battle of crowns. As their passion reignites, so too do the dangers threatening to pull them apart for good.

Being traded to the Seattle Vipers has left me with mixed feelings. On the one hand, they’re my team, the team I’ve loved and supported since I was a kid, but on the other hand, he’s here. Him. Ant Decker. Infamous NHL bad boy. Right wing to my left. A man who’s made it his sole purpose in life to be better than me.

They stole my throne and stood by while I was taken captive. To reclaim my crown, I must trust my worst enemy. When I wake up in a coffin after the worst Clan wedding in Malhaven’s history, vengeance is the only thing keeping me alive. But the world I claw back into is colder than death. My father, the leader of the Protectorate Clan, is dead. My uncle sits on the throne meant for me. I’ve been taken to a brutal, frozen land ruled by the ruthless Commander, a man as terrifying as he is magnetic.

Theo Kline: I know everything there is to know about hockey. Right now, I'd give everything just to understand her. Charlotte Mabry is a curvy little goddess with the sweetest smile. She's also my mother's boyfriend's favorite niece. Dating her is off the table so I hired her to work for me instead. I never expected to find her asleep in my bed. Or for our first kiss to hit the news. But I don't care who knows about us. She's mine now.