Amy Aislin

For college sophomore Mitch Greyson, determination and persistence are the name of the game if he wants to make it as a professional hockey player. A busy schedule of practices, games, classes, homework, two part-time jobs--and now, working with a tutor to help him pass the class he's failing so that he can keep his scholarship--shouldn't leave him with enough time to flirt with the NHL player in town. But that doesn't stop him.Placed on the injured reserve list until his broken arm heals, NHL defenseman Alex Dean is using the time off to be with his ailing grandfather and get a head start on the book he's been commissioned to write. He doesn't expect to get roped into a tutoring gig, especially not for cocky, smart-ass Mitch.But Alex soon discovers that there's more to Mitch than meets the eye...and he really likes what he sees. Only Alex doesn't dare risk his NHL career by coming out, and a relationship between them would jeopardize Mitch's chances with the organization too.It looks impossible. Then again, the best things usually do...

On the Ice

The Nature of the Game

Las doesn't date seasonal workers. Marco's on a three-month contract.Lassiter Windsor-March has been planning for his future for as long as he can remember and he knows exactly where that future lies: at his family's ranch in Wyoming. What doesn't lie in his future is a summer fling with one of the seasonal workers-they never stick around.Even if one of those workers is the college crush he's invited to work a summer job at the ranch.Marco Terlizzese is as laissez-faire as Las isn't. He might not know where he'll be once his contract with Windsor Ranch is up, but he knows three months is plenty of time to get his long-time crush to agree to go out with him.Amid a starry summer sky, their chemistry ignites as feelings deepen, forcing Las and Marco to decide where they truly belong.

Home for a Cowboy

Time for distractions? Hardly.A chance at making the playoffs?It's a dream for NHL forward Taylor Cunningham that just might come true. If he can keep his eyes on the ball-ahem, puck. And study for midterms. Dakota Cotton, eleven years his senior, isn't just a distraction, though-he's everything Tay's ever wanted.Dakota has no interest in introducing someone who might not stick around to his four-year-old son. Been there, done that, with the divorce to prove it. But there's something about Tay that hits all of the right buttons and has him wanting to take a chance.As things heat up between them, and the pressure to succeed hits an all-time high, will they risk a shot at happiness or choke?

Risking the Shot

Stick Side, #3

Shots on Goal

Casey Preston is the guy with the plan. The list-maker. The one who micromanages his own life.Spontaneously offering to be his best friend's fake boyfriend to get Ethan's annoying team captain off his back?That's not thinking things through. It's not even smart given Casey's been fighting his feelings for Ethan for years.Ethan Rain just wants to play hockey and get his college degree. Adding a fake boyfriend to the mix? He doesn't need that complication.If Casey were his real boyfriend, though? If he got to keep Casey forever? Now we're talking.But what if Casey doesn't want to be kept?

Keeping Casey

Brant Harkrader is done living by other peoples' rules. He may not know exactly what he wants out of life, but he's perfectly happy letting that question figure itself out while starting a new job as a tour guide. Too bad the one thing he does want-his sister's BFF-only sees him as a little brother. Or so he thinks... Kellan Shelby-Briggs has never shied away from going after what he wants. And what he wants is the important contract that will put his brand new company on the map-and Brant. Too bad Kellan's career keeps yanking him away just as things heat up between them. Now that Brant is back in town-up close and personal in Kell's living space-can they finally get the timing right to go after the love that has eluded them both for too long?

Keeping Kellan

One wrongful arrest ruined Kris Xappa's image-and made his NHL team look bad. Now, with orders to keep his head down, the last thing he needs is to develop feelings for his younger teammate-and best friend's brother. The fact that he can't stop thinking about their one illicit kiss doesn't mean anything. Rory Stanton is perfectly capable of taking care of himself and doesn't need his brother's best friend keeping an eye on him. Sure, he likes having Kris's attention, but he'd rather have it for entirely different reasons. Too bad that one kiss they shared wasn't enough to convince Kris to take a chance on him. When an injury lands Rory in Kris's care, will these teammates be able to see past the obstacles to become a two-man team?

Two-Man Team

Sam wants nothing to do with his irresponsible, sarcastic neighborâ€¦or does he?Sam McAuley is having a rough start to the summer: Not only is he being sued, but the new guy running the animal rehabilitation center next door has no idea what he's doing and his runaway chickens constantly end up in Sam's pristine yard.Everything is temporary for Bo Novak. For as long as he can remember, it's been one town to the next, one school to the next, one job to the next. Even his current jobâ€"running his sister's animal rehab center while she's away on a four-month leaveâ€"is temporary. And he does know what he's doing, thank you very much. Sure, things don't always run smoothly, but the stick-in-the-mud next door could be a little nicer about it.One overheard conversation, an olive branch, and a baseball game might show these guys that being at odds isn't really what they want, and that what they want might just be each other.

As Big As the Sky

Do something new today.Why he looks at his horoscope every day, Elias Hood doesn't know. It's all garbage, and no nickel fortune ever helped him climb all the way up the corporate ladder. He's about to make Vice President. Rocking the boat with "something new" is the last thing on his mind.But there's this guy.Ty Green can make friends with a tree and Elias can't help falling for his easy-going vibe and his perfect smile. He's a fellow Capricorn, like Elias, but that's as far as their similarities go. Ty works to live-he doesn't live to work. When Elias takes his horoscope's advice and asks Ty out, both men are in for a shock. But as Elias's walls start to come down, they might just realize that they have more in common than they think. In fact, they might even want the exact same thing.Who knows? Maybe horoscopes aren't just trash after all.[Elias was originally published as Picture Winter in October 2017. This rerelease has a brand new cover and title, but no content changes. This is its first time in paperback.]

Elias

The last thing Jeff wants is to spend time with the man who totaled his car-the one he spent years restoring with his late father. But if he wants to resurrect his childhood town's annual outdoor hockey tournament, he's got no choice.The last thing Mika wants is to work with the guy who took off right after the accident, without ensuring he was okay. And working together on organizing Jeff's proposed tournament sounds like a complete nightmare. He's got enough on his plate after surviving cancer.Sparks fly as they're forced to work together, but is that enough for them to set their differences aside and pull off the tournament in only two weeks? Or will they prove to be immune to the magic of Christmas?

Gingerbread Mistletoe

The last person Christian wants to run into on a visit home to spend time with his mom over the holidays is his former best friend-turned-lover-turned-ex. But there Riley is, in all his tall, chiseled, blondness. The same guy who walked out on him six years ago, breaking his heart in the process. Who knew he's still in love with the jerk?Two years ago, Riley was injured out of the NHL, but he's got his own bakery now and a quiet life selling quiches and cupcakes to his customers. Then Christian unexpectedly walks back into his life, forcing Riley to question his choices. Especially that one choice he made six years ago that walked him out of Christian's life. Now if only he had the courage to tell a boy how he really feels about him...

The Play of His Life

Twenty-one years ago, a four-year old child was kidnapped from his front yard. He was never found. Until now. All Nat Walker wants is to make his late father

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