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They have nothing in common—so why does Ryan feel most like himself with Fabian? Opposites attract in this steamy Game Changers romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid.Pro hockey star Ryan Price may be an enforcer, but off the ice he struggles with anxiety. Recently traded to Toronto, he’s determined to make a fresh start in the city’s dynamic LGBTQ+ Village. The last thing he expects to find in his new neighborhood is a blast from his past in the fabulous form of Fabian Salah.Aspiring musician Fabian loathes hockey. But that doesn’t stop him from being attracted to a certain burly ginger-bearded defenseman. He hasn’t forgotten the kiss they almost shared back in high school, and the chemistry between them has only intensified.Fabian is more than happy to be Ryan’s guide to the gay scene in Toronto. Between dance clubs and art exhibits—and the most amazing sex—Ryan’s feeling something he hasn’t experienced in a long time: joy. But playing the role of the heavy on the ice has taken its toll on his body and mind, and a future with Fabian may mean hanging up his skates for good.Need more Reid? Don't miss The Shots You Take—a sweet and sexy hockey romance about two ex-best friends with benefits who are about to discover whether you can ever really have a second chance. Coming March 4, 2025!Game Changers Book 1: Game Changer Book 2: Heated Rivalry Book 3: Tough Guy Book 4: Common Goal Book 5: Role Model Book 6: The Long Game

Garron Park, where hope dies and no one ever gets ahead. Until…__When Devon Sawyer desperately searches for his brother in the middle of the night, beaten and broken, he finds Maddox Kane instead. With his dad on his trail, he has no choice but to stand on his enemy’s doorstep and let Maddox help.Maddox has never seen Devon this vulnerable. Living in Garron’s trailer park means families dole out discipline on the regular and violence is a part of life, but something about how far Jim Sawyer takes it this time has Maddox unnerved.Rivals in motocross, work, and life itself, they’re forced to work together for one night. Perspectives change and their friction morphs into something unexpected.Hatred turns to lust.Tensions switch from hostile to aroused.While their competitiveness remains, their dynamic shifts. Their acceptance is anything but graceful.Two guys who come from nothing, with very little to look forward to, find themselves craving each other in new and fiery ways.Reluctantly. ___WHAT TO EXPECT: MM rivals to still-rivals-but-also-lovers intense & aggressive love language hurt/comfort poor/low-income lifestyle underdogs motocross boys lots of hand necklaces dual POV bi-awakening / GFY vibes all the swears harsh realityGARRON PARK is book one (1) of two (2) in the From Nothing series. Potential to expand later, but for now remains a duology. They must be read in order as book 2 is a continuation of book 1 featuring the same main characters. It is an MM romance with explicit spicy times, foul language, and two main guys who are pretty down on their luck.

After Nearly Eighteen Months At Basgiath War College, Violet Sorrengail Knows There's No More Time For Lessons. No More Time For Uncertainty. Because The Battle Has Truly Begun, And With Enemies Closing In From Outside Their Walls And Within Their Ranks, It's Impossible To Know Who To Trust. Now Violet Must Journey Beyond The Failing Aretian Wards To Seek Allies From Unfamiliar Lands To Stand With Navarre. The Trip Will Test Every Bit Of Her Wit, Luck, And Strength, But She Will Do Anything To Save What She Loves--her Dragons, Her Family, Her Home, And Him. Even If It Means Keeping A Secret So Big, It Could Destroy Everything. They Need An Army. They Need Power. They Need Magic. And They Need The One Thing Only Violet Can Find--the Truth. But A Storm Is Coming...and Not Everyone Can Survive Its Wrath-- Publisher Description.

I've never been one to back down from a challenge.Rather than shy away, I grit my teeth and use it as an opportunity to prove myself.Not just in football, but also in life.Even when I was thrown through a loop in discovering I was bisexual, I embraced it.Owning it so no one can use it as ammunition against me.But when Ciaráin Grady comes barreling into my life with his venomous tongue and amber eyes brimming with disdain, I realize every test of my character and strength could never have prepared me for the trial he holds.One that toes the line of love and hate.It's all-consuming and toxic.Yet under the layers of revulsion he masks his face with, I see it.A glimmer of lust from deep within his secretive, broken soul.And when we're thrown together under heinous circumstances, the distinction between enemy and lover begins to blur.So...what is Ciaráin Grady to me?I'm only certain that he is the greatest challenge of my life.*Follow the River is a full-length, mature, new adult bully/enemies-to-lovers MM (male/male) romance with dark themes. There will be triggering content for some readers.*

After a traumatizing event and rough sophomore year, Max Kuemper does his best to keep his head down and not draw attention to himself. School and hockey are the only two things he can handle; it’s all he can do to keep himself afloat. He wants to forget about what happened to him and bring the secret to his grave.Confident and flirty Luke Kelly likes to play the field—dating as well as baseball. When he meets Max during a night shift at work, he takes an instant liking to him, despite the other man’s reserved exterior and shy personality.But secrets have a way of coming to light, and both Max and Luke will have to come to terms with what that means for their relationship.

USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid's next Game Changers hockey romance sees a grumpy professional hockey player meet his match in an out-and-proud social media manager…The hits just keep coming for Troy Barrett. Traded to the worst team in the league would be bad enough, but coming on the heels of a messy breakup and a recent scandal… Troy just wants to play hockey and be left alone. He definitely doesn’t want to “work on his online presence” with the team’s peppy social media manager.Harris Drover can tell standoffish Troy isn’t happy about the trade, but Harris doesn’t give up on people easily. Even when he’s developing a crush he’s sure is one-sided. And when he sees Troy’s smile finally crack through his grumpy exterior… That’s a man Harris couldn’t turn his back on if he wanted to.Suddenly, Troy’s move to the new team feels like an opportunity—for Troy to embrace his true self, and for both men to explore their growing attraction. But being together behind closed doors is one thing, and for Troy, being in a public relationship with Harris will mean facing off with his fears, once and for all.Need more Reid? Don't miss The Shots You Take—a sweet and sexy hockey romance about two ex-best friends with benefits who are about to discover whether you can ever really have a second chance. Coming March 4, 2025!Game Changers Book 1: Game Changer Book 2: Heated Rivalry Book 3: Tough Guy Book 4: Common Goal Book 5: Role Model Book 6: The Long Game

Our rivalry formed long before we became siblings.Madden Hastings has been my nemesis since the day we met.A divide was born from the age-old rivalry between our universities, but this year, another layer developed. It became personal.Because the captain of Blackmore's baseball team?He's also my new step brother.My disdain for the sudden blending of our families leads to more conflict, and despite their efforts to force us together, coexisting proves impossible.But something else starts burning beneath my bitterness and resentment;an attraction as unexpected as it is potent.And when the chemistry becomes too powerful to deny, our already complicated relationship gets even messier.Because a forbidden fling is one thing, but falling for the enemy?It forces me into a choice I never wanted to make.One between loyalty to my team, or the love of my life.*Playing Dirty is the fourth in a five book standalone college sports romance series featuring two rivalry-fueled step brothers, a cut-throat game of capture the flag, and sexual tension that oozes off the page. Not suitable for anyone under 18 years of age.*

Duty, honor, and sacrifice.Dedicating my life to these elements, for family and country, leaves little for myself in return.It's why I indulge in a no-strings hookup with a handsome strangermere days before heading half-a-world away.Except one night turns into a week-long fling, creating a connection at the most inopportune time.And neither of us want it to end.Staying in touch is easy at first, but dwindles toradio silence and distant memories as time passes.I didn't expect him to reemerge in my life months later, now belonging to someone else.It should be enough for us both to walk away.To push down this relentless, aching want.But we don't...We can't.Because the heart always wants what it can't have.

We fake it, but it’s me who breaks it.The past year living with Camden Steele has been hell on Earth.He’s more court jester than NHL-bound goalie,only making time for hockey and hook-ups.Too bad his blasé, playboy lifestyle has caught up with him.Now, he needs a tutor—not to mention a major reputation boost.And as it turns out, I could use a fake boyfriend.So, we strike a deal.Having loathed hockey my entire life makes it a tough sell at first,but the real undertaking is accepting the truth:Though we’re opposites in many ways, he and I are not all that different.And somewhere between the study sessions and shared secrets,what started as make believe becomes the realest thing I’ve ever known.That is, unless my lies end it all before it can truly begin.*Fake Shot is the fifth in a five book standalone college sports romance series featuring two of the most opposites to ever attract, countless pages of soft boy moments, and a fake dating scheme filled with rules just waiting to be broken. Not suitable for anyone under 18 years of age.*