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KaiI'm a single dad and starting pitcher for Chicago's MLB team.I'm stretched too thin, but I don't want help raising my son.Each of his previous nannies only lasted a few weeks before I let them go.Now, my coach is putting his foot down by hiring the one person I can't fire-his daughter.Miller Montgomery is the last woman I should fall for. Too wild, too young, and too unattached.Chicago is just a quick stop for her. I thought I'd be counting down the days until she left, but summer feels too short when I start thinking about forever.MillerAs a high-end pastry chef who recently won the most prestigious award in my industry, I'm desperate to prove I deserve it. But with a new title comes new pressure, and I can't create a fresh and inspiring dessert to save my life.With only two months to get back on track, I should be focusing in the kitchen, but instead, I let my dad talk me into using my time off to nanny for his star player's kid.Kai Rhodes forgot how to have fun, and I'm eager to jog his memory. But when he and his son start to feel like home, I have to remind us both that my time in Chicago ends with the summer.Besides, I've always been a runner, and the last thing I want is to get caught.

*A limited collector's bundle of 5 individual titles (not boxed) with illustrated covers and blue sprayed edges on the first print run.*New York Times bestselling author Elle Kennedy returns to Briar University in these hot and hilarious spinoffs of the Off-Campus series. Favorite hockey players return and get the chance for their own happily-ever-afters with the smart and sassy women who win their hearts.The ChaseEveryone says opposites attract. And they must be right, because there's no logical reason why Summer DiLaurentis is so drawn to tattoo-covered, video-gaming, hockey-playing Colin Fitzgerald. It doesn't help that she just moved in with him. Fitzy made it clear he's not interested, and Summer isn't the type to chase a man―but the sparks between them might still burn their house down.The RiskBrenna Jensen might be known as the "bad girl," but as the daughter of Briar U's head hockey coach, she draws the line at sleeping with the enemy. And that's who Jake Connelly is. Harvard's star forward is arrogant, annoying, and too attractive for his own good. But fate is cruel―Brenna needs Connelly to be her fake boyfriend, and for every fake date, he wants a real one. And she can't risk falling for him.The PlayAfter last year's distractions cost his hockey team their season, captain Hunter Davenport has a new philosophy: hockey and school now, women later. He's going celibate. But there's nothing in the rulebook that says he can't be friends with gorgeous Demi Davis. She even has a boyfriend. Except three months into their friendship, Demi is single and looking for a rebound…and she's making a play for Hunter.The DareCollege is finally Taylor Marsh's chance to get over her ugly-duckling complex, and when her Kappa Chi sisters issue a challenge, she can't say no. The dare: seduce hockey-playing hottie Conor Edwards. She expects him to laugh in her face, but instead, he lets Taylor take him upstairs to pretend they're getting busy. What's more? He wants to keep pretending. But the longer this ruse goes on, the less of a game it seems.

The start of an epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Reid—book two in her fan-favorite Game Changers series.Nothing interferes with pro hockey star Shane Hollander’s game.Now that he’s captain of the Montreal Voyageurs, he won’t let anything jeopardize that—definitely not the sexy rival he loves to hate.Boston Bears captain Ilya Rozanov is everything Shane’s not. The self-proclaimed king of the ice, he’s as cocky as he is talented. No one can beat him—except Shane. Publicly, they’re enemies. Privately, they can’t stop touching each other.The smart thing to do? Walk away, once a few secret hookups turn into a struggle to keep their relationship out of the press. The truth could ruin them both. But for Shane and Ilya, secrecy is soon no longer an option…Game ChangersBook 1: Game ChangerBook 2: Heated RivalryBook 3: Tough GuyBook 4: Common GoalBook 5: Role ModelBook 6: The Long Game

The first book in the delicious, icy-hot Campus Diaries series, a spinoff of BookTok sensations Off Campus and Briar U, by New York Times bestselling author Elle Kennedy.Hockey's golden girl just made a deal with the bad boy . . .Gigi Graham has exactly three goals: qualify for the women's national hockey team, win Olympic gold, and step out of her famous father's shadow. So far, so good, except for two little things. Fine - a little thing and a big, grumpy thing. She needs to improve her game behind the net, and she needs help from Luke Ryder.Ryder is six-foot five, built, opinionated, rude . . . and sexy as hell. But he's still the enemy.Briar's new hockey co-captain has his reasons, though. The men's team just merged with a rival program, leaving Ryder with an angry roster where everyone hates one another's guts. To make matters worse, the summer coaching spot he's angling for with the legendary Garrett Graham is out of reach after he makes the worst possible first impression on his hero. So, really, this compromise with Gigi is win-win. He helps her make the national team, she puts in a good word with her dad.The only potential snag? This bone-deep, body-numbing, mind-spinning chemistry they're trying to ignore. It's a dangerous game they're playing, but the risks just might be worth it.

Boxed edition of PLAY WITH ME & RYAN HUNTERHe was supposed to train her ... not to kiss her into sweet surrender!The entire summer, Lisa Matthews has been dreaming about getting kissed by her best friend Tony, the star player on their high school soccer team. But once he returns from training camp, things are oddly not the same anymore. There’s another girl in town, making moves on her man!Lisa hates playing soccer but if that is what it takes, she’ll try out for the co-ed team herself. Strangely, the only one who seems enthusiastic about her decision is Ryan Hunter, the charming team captain whose reputation as a player exceeds the soccer field. When he offers to train Lisa, the tequila-lime-kiss was certainly not part of that plan. Or was it?With Tony’s attention elsewhere and Ryan evoking a swarm of unexpected butterflies in her stomach, Lisa’s clear-cut plans are falling apart, and life suddenly becomes very complicated.GROVER BEACH PLAYERS is a beautifully sweet high school romance series, perfect for fans of Kelly Oram, L A Cotton, Cassie Mae, and Erin WattThe complete series in chronological reading order:1. Play With Me2. Ryan Hunter3. T is for...4. Dating Trouble5. The Trouble with Dating SueSpin-off series: FALL FOR METeen & young adult contemporary romanceNew adult romance

From Samantha Towle, New York Times Bestselling Author Of Breaking Hollywood And Ruin, Comes A New Powerful, Passionate And Dramatic Contemporary Romance. With The First Pick In The 2015 Nfl Draft, The New York Giants Select... It's Been Three Years Since Quarterback Ares Kincaid's Nfl Dream Came True, And He's Living The High Life. The Days Of Cleaning Up After His Drunk Of A Father Are Long Gone, And He Has No Intention Of Going Back. A Car Crash And Dui Charge Meant A Lengthy Stint In Rehab For Arianna Petrelli, And Her Dream Of Being A Professional Artist Slips Further Away When She's Sacked From Her Position At A Gallery. Her Need For A Job Stronger Even Than Her Dislike Of Football, Ari Goes To Work For Her Father, The Head Coach Of The New York Giants. Ares Hates Alcoholics, Which Is Fine With Ari Because She Thinks He's A Brainless Jock. Yet When Ares Rescues Ari From A Situation With Her Ex-boyfriend, An Unlikely Friendship Begins - One That Quickly Becomes More. But Messing Around With The Coach's Daughter Can Only Lead To One Thing...trouble. 'a Moving And Fan-yourself-worthy Love Story' Usa Today's Happy Ever After On Ruin

A sexy he falls first, boy obsessed, sports romance from bestselling author, Lulu MooreMy name is Parker King, and I am in love.Yet Scout Davison barely knows I exist.Therefore, I do what any sensible guy does when he’s trying to get a girl’s attention, I ask her out.Except I’m too late.Thanks to the job offer on the New York Lions Social media team, Scout’s focus is on work, so while pining for her I focus on making her my friend instead. Friends first, date later.Or at least I thought.The more time we spend together though, the harder it becomes for both of us to deny our feelings.And when a new company policy makes it almost impossible for us to give in, we find ourselves falling for one another.Now all we need to do is keep our relationship a secret until after the playoffs, and avoid Coach breathing down our necks.The Strike Zone is a dangerous place to stay, but we’re going out swinging.

Up And Coming Football Hero, Colton Michaels, Makes A Hail Mary Pass One Night In The College Locker Room That Results In The Hottest, Sexiest Five Days Of His Young Life. However, Interference After The Play Has Him Hiding His Past And Burying His Future In The Bottom Of A Bottle. While Colt Seems To Have It All, Looks Can Be Deceiving, Especially When You’re Trapped So Far In A Closet That You Can’t See Your Way Out. When Ten Years Of Living His Expected Fast-lane Lifestyle Lands Him Engaged To His Manipulative Russian Supermodel Girlfriend, He Decides It’s Time To Call A New Play. Jace Montgomery Single-handily Built The Largest All-star Cheerleading Gym In The World, Driven By A Need To Forget A Life-altering Encounter With A Handsome Quarterback A Decade Ago. His Reputation As An Excellent Coach, Hard-nosed Business Man, And Savvy Entrepreneur Earned Him Respect In The Sometimes Catty World Of Competitive Cheerleading. When Jace Learns Of His Ex-lover’s Plans To Marry, His Heart Executes A Barrel Roll And His Carefully-placed Resolve Tumbles Down Without A Mat To Absorb The Shock. Can His Island Escape Help Him To Finally Let Go Of The Past And Move His Life Forward?

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER!Shane and Ilya’s story, first seen in Heated Rivalry, continues in this long-awaited hockey romance from Rachel Reid."Everything you could want from this magnetic couple! A passionate, sexy, emotional sequel that grips your heart! Shane and Ilya forever!" —#1 NYT Bestseller Lauren Blakely, author of Hopelessly BromanticTo the world they are rivals, but to each other they are everything.Ten years.That’s how long Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov have been seeing each other. How long they’ve been keeping their relationship a secret. From friends, from family…from the league. If Shane wants to stay at the top of his game, what he and Ilya share has to remain secret. He loves Ilya, but what if going public ruins everything?Ilya is sick of secrets. Shane has gotten so good at hiding his feelings, sometimes Ilya questions if they even exist. The closeness, the intimacy, even the risk that would come with being open about their relationship…Ilya wants it all.It’s time for them to decide what’s most important—hockey or love.It’s time to make a call.Game ChangersBook 1: Game ChangerBook 2: Heated RivalryBook 3: Tough GuyBook 4: Common GoalBook 5: Role ModelBook 6: The Long Game

2017 Christy Award WinnerGray Fowler, star NFL tight end, is being pursued by a stalker, so his team hires a protection agency to keep Gray under the watch of a bodyguard at all times. When Gray meets Dru Porter, an agent assigned to him, he's indignant. How can an attractive young female half his size possibly protect him?But Dru's a former Marine, an expert markswoman, and a black belt. She's also ferociously determined to uncover the identity of Gray's stalker. And she's just as determined to avoid any kind of romantic attachment between herself and the rugged football player with the mysterious past. But the closer they get to finding the stalker, the closer they grow to each other. As the danger rises, can Dru and Gray entrust their hearts--and their lives--to one another?