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My name is Preston Armstrong, and I’m the most depraved bastard you’ll ever meet. I take what I want, ruin what I don’t, and live exactly how I please. That is, until I crash into the force of nature that is Marcus Osborn. Captain of our rival hockey team, and the perpetual thorn in my side. A migraine in human form and the one person who refuses to play by my rules. He’s my brand of heartless and just as deranged. I set out to crush him, his career, and his infuriatingly gorgeous face.

He owns the gym where champions are made. She's the investigative journalist who destroyed his career fifteen years ago. Now she's back in Dark River to investigate his latest fighter, and the hatred between them burns almost as hot as the chemistry they can't ignore.

Keeping things professional with my employees has never been an issue. Until she waltzed onto my property. Billie is talented. She's mouthy. And she's so damn tempting. I can't stop thinking about all the ways I could take her down a peg. I can't stop thinking about her, period. We clash from the moment we meet. And in a small town, on an even smaller farm, it's hard to keep your distance. It's even harder to keep that friction from turning to fire. But keeping my distance? That might be the biggest struggle of all. 

She had one rule for freshman year: no hockey players. Then she kissed the one guy she absolutely shouldn't have. Lea Altman arrives at Pine Barren University determined to keep her life simple. She’ll focus on her art and avoid distractions—especially the cocky hockey boys who hang around with her overprotective brother. So when one reckless night at a frat party ends with a kiss she can’t stop replaying, it should have been a one-time mistake.

George and Lucas can't stand each other - which makes it very awkward being on the same Cambridge University rowing team. After all, they are polar opposites. The uber-charming, womanising George got parachuted into Cambridge from America for his sporting prowess, not his subpar grades. Economics whizz and sarcasm expert Lucas, meanwhile, worked for everything he's got, which sadly does not include a boyfriend. When George's secret leaks to the press, he is told that this year, he'll have to sit his exams fair and square - Cambridge's reputation is on the line.

Alles beginnt mit einer Wunschliste ...Ryder McAdams ist der Teamkollege meines Bruders und wir kennen uns schon mein ganzes Leben lang. Nur standen wir uns noch nie nahe und er tut absolut alles, um mich zu ignorieren.Was es noch schlimmer macht? Die Elektrizität, die durch meinen Körper schießt, wann immer unsere Blicke sich treffen. Ich tue mein Bestes, um es zu unterdrücken.Seit drei Jahren begegnen wir uns an der Western nur, wenn es sich nicht vermeiden lässt.

Love Lyla Sage? Return to the haunted town of Sweetwater Peak with her brand-new small-town romance Free Falling. Available for pre-order now! 'Deliciously addictive . . . as sizzling as it is emotional and vulnerable' - Elena Armas, author of The Spanish Love Deception She thrives in chaos. He...

Have you ever met someone you hate as soon as they open their mouth? Freshman Ava Mason can relate, and no one makes her feel that way more than Colton Thompson, the handsome center for the hockey team at Great Lake University. With his sights set on a professional hockey career, Colton keeps his issues, and the truth about his family drama, under wraps. But when he and Ava collide, a fierce attraction blossoms between them despite their mutual hatred.

Bloomsbury presents Revolve by Bal Khabra, read by Erin Mallon and Liam Cortright WELCOME BACK TO THE DALTON UNIVERSITY SETTING OF BAL KHABRA'S SMASH HIT COLLIDE! He’s a wild card. She’s a seasoned pro. Together, they might just be the perfect match in this sweeping romance between a figure...

'Sweet and fun the whole way through!' Nisha Sharma, author of Dating Dr. Dil 'Pacy and pitch-perfect!' Lizzie Huxley-Jones, author of Make You Mine This Christmas All is fair in love and rivalry... Dina is done. She's burn out after years in corporate London and now is working in her family's...

He’s supposed to be playing rugby—not playing me. I didn’t think it was possible to hate someone. Like utterly despise another human. Then I was hired to babysit the Royals’ newest star and found out just how wrong I was. My job should’ve been easy. Keep the hotshot on time and out of trouble. But that’s hard to do when I dream of smothering him with his jersey. Every day delivers a new reason to detest Gray Adler. His truck is the size of a whale, and he uses the horn like a weapon.

Hating Drew Dumontier is in my DNA. He’s the star defenseman for CFU hockey, a golden boy with a lethal smirk, and the undisputed bane of my existence. Our families have been at war for seventy years, and nothing will stop me from winning. Our family feud is legendary on campus… and so are the pranks we pull on each other. Turns out the universe has a twisted sense of humor. Not only are we forced together as partners on a psychology project worth half our final grade, but a baby is left on his doorstep with a note claiming he’s the father.

ANGEL People said I'd never hit the ice again after my humiliating fall on national television. Two years later, I'm ready to prove them wrong. At least in private . . . when I sneak into the Buffalo Blades arena. Being the coach's daughter has its perks. Until lead defenseman - and my number...

Brought to you by Penguin Ex-lovers. Ex-rivals. New cohosts. Oh, puck. Cut from the US women's hockey team right before her third chance at gold, Natalie Carpenter is scrambling for a plan that'll help her avoid moving back home. The answer: a guest-hosting gig on Wake Up, USA's winter games...

I should hate him. But after learning the truth, how could I not fall for him? MasonMy rookie season in the NHL started with a gut punch. There he was, standing in my locker room. Jett Jarvis, a player hated by his former teammates. He has an arrogant smirk, intense eyes, and a birthmark that looks… too familiar. I’m sure I saw it on the dude who dumped me in my hookup app. They say Jarvis isn’t gay, but I bet he’s the same jerk. I’m getting to the bottom of this, even if it means pushing his buttons until he snaps. But the more I mess with him, my anger loses out to my attraction.

Bloomsbury presents Match Point by Katherine Reilly, read by Amy Noble. A brand new spicy sports rom-com, full of sizzling chemistry and epic romance for fans of ICEBREAKER and THE FAKE OUT. *** Summer in London can only mean one thing: tennis. For two weeks Wimbledon hosts the most prestigious...

One night changed everything. And now, I’m keeping a secret that could destroy us both. Jackson Reed was supposed to be off-limits. My brother’s best friend. My boss. The star quarterback with a glare sharp enough to cut and a voice that could unravel me with one word. I told myself I hated him—his rules, his arrogance, the way he made my pulse race every time he said my name. But one stolen moment. One reckless kiss. One night I’ll never forget… And suddenly, nothing between us feels forbidden anymore.

I hate hockey. I hate hockey players even more. That’s why my bestie signed me up to win a date with one. As a funny prank. But it stops being funny when I win. Now I have a date with Grayson Steele, the famed Steel Wall, captain of the San Antonio Surge. Don’t get excited. I just want to get this over with and move on with my life. He’s cocky, arrogant, and thinks I should be lucky to go out with him. But he’s also tall, broad-shouldered, and shredded with muscle. The more time we spend together, the less we hate each other. And soon our feelings ramp up to something a lot more intense.

WSJ best-selling author Ilsa Madden-Mills returns with an all-new enemies-to-lovers second-chance romance between the football hottie and the feisty nerd girl he can’t forget.

She’s not a woman. She’s an official. At least, that’s what Lucca tells himself every time Maggie hands him another yellow card. Lucca Cruz—Brazilian, Red Tail soccer star, chronic flirt, and all-around menace to referees—has never gotten along with Maggie, the one official immune to...