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Strings of Lies - Romance novels & stories
Jerliz
From a night of passion to finding out her fiance’s nephew is the man she slept with, everything becomes even more tangled when his nephew Xavier a top soccer player who wants her and would stop at nothing, even if it meant revealing their secret but things exceed even father than that, big secrets that could ruin her or him.
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The Ice King and The Vixen  - Romance novels & stories
Elizabeth_reads
Sports journalist Laura Jean "LJ" Renard built her career by asking the questions no one else would. Then she lands the biggest assignment of her career: six months of exclusive access to Formula 1's most untouchable driver. Jannis "The Ice King" Laurence is the reigning world champion who despises the media almost as much as the media is obsessed with him. He calls LJ "Vixen" every time she digs too deep. She calls him "Ice King" just to watch that famous mask crack. Their explosive clashes become paddock gossip, and every headline insists they can't stand each other. They're wrong. Because somewhere between private jets, race weekends, and the secrets hidden behind Jannis's carefully built walls, hatred begins to blur into something far more dangerous. LJ has a steady boyfriend back home and a career she'd bleed for. Jannis has a dark past he'll burn everything down to protect—especially his hidden younger sister. Then LJ uncovers the truth behind the scandal that shattered Jannis's life—a truth that could clear his name... or destroy everything he's sacrificed to protect. Now she's trapped between the story of a lifetime and the man she's falling for. Because the Ice King is starting to melt. And this Vixen might be the one who finally breaks him.
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Until the Final Whistle - Romance novels & stories
U.C
Five years ago, Evelyn Ashford disappeared without a goodbye, leaving behind the only man she had ever loved. Now she's back. As the newly appointed Social Media Manager of Blackridge FC, she has to work alongside Luca Moretti—the club's captain, football's golden boy, and the man who looks at her as if they've never met. The world believes she broke his heart. Luca believes she chose ambition over love. Neither knows the truth. As match-fixing, deadly secrets, and betrayal begin to unravel inside Blackridge FC, old feelings refuse to stay buried. But in a game where loyalty is bought, trust is dangerous, and every victory has a price, loving each other again may cost them everything. Some games are won with goals. Others are won by Love.
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The Billionaire Hockey Captain's Biggest Regret - Romance novels & stories
ADE
For three years, Ivy Bennett loved Noah Kingsley in silence. The school's hockey captain. The heir to the Kingsley billion-dollar empire. The boy every girl wanted. And the boy who never once looked at her. At least that's what she thought. When a scandal erupts during senior year, Ivy is accused of leaking exam answers and destroying the future of the prestigious Kingsley Hockey Academy. Noah publicly blames her. Her best friend betrays her. The entire school turns against her. Heartbroken and humiliated, Ivy leaves town with her reputation in ruins. But what nobody knows is that Ivy Bennett was never the scholarship student everyone believed her to be. She is the hidden daughter of the billionaire founder of the academy. And the real culprit behind the scandal is much closer to Noah than he could ever imagine. Three years later, Ivy returns. More powerful. More beautiful. Untouchable. And now Noah wants answers. The problem? The girl he destroyed no longer wants anything to do with him.
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Her Ice, His Rules - Romance novels & stories
Dainty B
I earned my place on the ice. I didn't earn his hatred, but I got it anyway. When Scarlett Voss becomes the first woman drafted onto the Northgate Wolves, she isn't there to make history. She's there to play. But team captain Cade Harlow makes his position very clear: she doesn't belong here, and he will make sure she knows it every single day. What Cade won't say, what he won't let himself think, is that the moment she stepped onto his ice, something inside him stopped making sense. He hates her in public. He watches her when she doesn't know he's looking. And when a housing mix-up lands them as roommates, every rule he set to keep her at a distance starts to crack. But Cade Harlow is hiding something. Something that could unravel everything she thought she understood about why he fought so hard to push her away. Some rivalries end. Some become something you can't breathe without.  
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The Volleyball Captain Next Door - Romance novels & stories
Qween Boj
I've accidentally made a deal with the devil in a Gladdis jersey. Everett Griffin. Cocky captain of the men's volleyball team. My annoying next-door neighbor. My collegemate. The single biggest pain in my entire existence. All it took was one desperate favor—begging him to deliver an energy drink to my favorite player—and boom. I'm his maid. For one. Entire. Week. Worst. Decision. Ever. I thought surviving seven days of Everett's relentless teasing would be the hardest part. But I was wrong. Because somewhere between stolen glances, heated volleyball matches, ridiculous arguments, and a deal I'd give anything to escape... The last person I ever expected to fall for is becoming impossible to ignore. And that's a problem. A really, really big problem.
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SHOOTING A SHOT AT THE ICE KING  - Romance novels & stories
Vane core
After capturing the most vulnerable moment of a hockey superstar Chase Kensington, rookie photographer Brielle Hopkins becomes his greatest enemy. Now, she has to earn his trust to stay by his side. She soon begins to see him as an arrogant man who must get out of her hair. But fate has other plans. One thing or the other keeps bringing them together. And just when they stop tearing at each other's throats, more calamities strike. Chase faces a major setback in his career, while Brielle helps him out of it, despite him losing his trust in her once more. What Bri doesn’t know is that Chase has problems worth billions and enemies lurking around. In a game where everyone is chasing victory, will love cause them to lose? Find out in this passionate thriller!
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Breaking the Captain's Rule - Romance novels & stories
A.M Lorelai
He dumped coffee on me... on my very first day. When I transferred to Oakham University and landed the coveted position as the hockey team's student manager, I expected a fresh start. What I didn't expect was to come face-to-face with Scott Lawrence. The boy I secretly crushed on for years. The boy who used to smile at me. Now he looks at me like I'm the worst mistake of his life. I don't know why he hates me. But somehow, I'm expected to work with him every day and tutor him. --- Chase Thomas, the moment I saw her, every memory I spent years trying to bury came crashing back. Her father stole my future. And she carries his name. I don't care how innocent she looks. I'll make her quit the team. I'll get her replaced as my tutor. I'll keep as much distance between us as possible... Before my heart makes the same mistake twice.
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THE HOCKEY CAPTAIN'S SECRET GIRL  - Romance novels & stories
Kathy L. Senior
Freya Moore has one dream—to become a Willow College cheerleader. But when the school's queen bee gives her one impossible challenge, her life spirals out of control. To Seduce Maddox DeLuca—the arrogant hockey captain, the hottest guy on campus, and worst of all... her brother's best friend. Freya never plans to actually sleep with him. She only wants to trick him long enough to earn her place on the squad. But one reckless kiss turns into a scandal that explodes across campus, leaving Maddox convinced she used him. Just when she thinks the nightmare is over, fate plays its cruelest trick yet. Maddox moves into her apartment. Now she's stuck living with the one boy who is determined to make her pay for humiliating him. Between endless teasing, stolen glances, jealous girlfriends, late-night practices, and feelings neither of them can deny, the line between revenge and romance begins to disappear. But when an anonymous video exposes their biggest secret and tears apart friendships, destroys reputations, and reveals long-buried family truths, Freya and Maddox must decide whether their love is strong enough to survive the damage... or if one foolish dare has ruined everything forever.
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Fake Dating My Hockey Neighbor  - Romance novels & stories
Debbie
BLURB** Sloane Reyes is a struggling investigative journalist with a sick mother, a brother's school fees to cover, and a career that needs a breakthrough. Her biggest problem should be landing the story that finally makes her name. Instead, it's Rhys Calloway, her arrogant hockey-star neighbor, who has hated journalists since a false report destroyed his father's career. Then Sloane is attacked outside a bar. Rhys steps in, someone films it, and the video goes viral. His PR team sees the chance to fix his image and finally win him Player of the Season. Their solution: fake date for one season. Family pressure pushes her to accept but Sloane agrees for ten million dollars, and only on her terms. What starts as business becomes impossible to keep fake. Then Sloane uncovers something disturbing about the story that ruined Rhys's father. The same people may be coming for him. And Rhys is hiding one truth that could change everything. He's an Alpha. And she is his fated mate.
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Accidentally Dating Hockey’s Ice King  - Romance novels & stories
Azora
Beatrix Holloway has always been the dependable one. For four long years, she stood beside her boyfriend, Julian, sacrificing everything to help him build his dream. When his company finally lands a massive sponsorship deal, she spends her last savings on an engagement ring, hoping to surprise him. Instead, she catches him in bed with the investor's daughter. Publicly humiliated and mocked for her plus-size figure, Beatrix runs away believing she's lost everything. But a chance encounter with eight-year-old Ivy Ashcombe changes her life forever. "I want you to be my daddy's girlfriend." Beatrix laughs it off—until Ivy announces to an entire crowd that she's found her new mommy. Now the internet believes Beatrix is secretly involved with Nikolai Ashcombe, the billionaire owner of the country's biggest hockey team and the cold, intimidating man known as the Ice King. To protect his daughter and put an end to the rumors, Nikolai offers Beatrix a contract she never saw coming. Beatrix thinks it's only a business deal. She never expects Ivy to become a determined matchmaker, her cruel sister to set her sights on her fake billionaire boyfriend, or the terrifying Ice King to look at her plus-size body like she's the only woman he's ever wanted.
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21 Days In The Hockey Captain's Bed  - Romance novels & stories
Yennifer Yen
Yennifer Winterbourne thought her twenty-fifth birthday would be the beginning of her happily ever after. Instead, she catches her boyfriend of four years betraying her with her own sister. Heartbroken and humiliated, Yennifer decides she's done with love. Unfortunately, heartbreak doesn't pay the bills, and with only three months left of her journalism internship at Languard Media House, she is handed an assignment everyone expects her to fail: secure an exclusive interview with George Ashford, New York's beloved hockey captain and billionaire CEO. There's just one problem. George hates interviews. He hates journalists even more. And Yennifer doesn't even care about hockey. Her impossible assignment becomes even more disastrous when she accidentally walks into George's private bathroom, turning their first encounter into a humiliating misunderstanding. Furious, George investigates and becomes convinced the incident wasn't accidental. Yennifer refuses to back down. Their battle of wills continues until George's grandmother arrives in New York determined to see him settle down before he turns thirty. Desperate to get his grandmother off his back, George makes Yennifer an outrageous offer: pretend to be his girlfriend for twenty-one days, and he'll finally give her the exclusive interview she's been chasing. One house. One complicated arrangement. Twenty-one days. But when the contract ends, they may have to answer one question: Was it all just an act for Grandma… or the beginning of something real? What could possibly go wrong?
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Fake Fiancée To My Bully Stepbrother  - Romance novels & stories
C.N KOELLE
When quiet, wounded Elena Hart is forced to live with her childhood bully after their parents suddenly marry, she thinks the worst thing she will face is the daily humiliation of seeing him again. But Jace Calloway, now Halden University’s golden basketball captain, is facing the collapse of his scholarship and future after his furious ex threatens to destroy him with a cheating scandal. To save himself, he blackmails Elena into becoming his fake fiancée for the season. What begins as a cruel arrangement under one roof turns into a war of control, lust, and revenge. Elena wants to survive him. Jace wants to use her. But the longer they fake devotion in public and tear at each other in private, the harder it becomes to tell what is performance and what is real. As his ex escalates, his team fractures, old bullying wounds reopen, and family secrets poison the house, Elena is forced to face the one thing more dangerous than Jace’s cruelty: the fact that the boy who once broke her now seems willing to burn everything for her.
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OFFSIDE HEARTS: His Dr. Anchor  - Romance novels & stories
MeryKendy
"I don't care about your Number 9 jersey, Ethan. I signed a contract to save your career. I'm standing here because of the man hiding beneath it." Ethan Cross has everything the world envies. A record-breaking football career. Endless wealth. Global fame. But after a violent outburst explodes across live television, the man once worshipped as football's golden king becomes the sport's biggest scandal overnight. Sponsors disappear. Fans turn against him. One more mistake could cost him everything he's spent his life building. The club has one last solution. Dr. Maya Bennett. Brilliant. Unshakable. Impossible to intimidate. As one of the country's most respected sports psychologists, Maya has built her career on one simple rule: emotions are weaknesses waiting to be exploited. She refuses to be impressed by celebrity, power, or money. Until she receives an offer she cannot refuse. The club will fund the spinal surgery that could change her younger brother's life if she agrees to rehabilitate the most difficult player in professional football. When another scandal threatens to end Ethan's career for good, the club forces them into an arrangement neither of them wants. A fake relationship. One public image to protect. And one rule neither of them is allowed to break: Don't fall in love. But cameras only capture smiles. They don't see the panic attacks hidden behind Ethan's perfect image. They don't see Maya's own carefully buried scars. As jealous teammates, ruthless executives, and relentless media pressure close in around them, Ethan and Maya realize that the biggest threat to their carefully planned fake relationship isn't the headlines; it's what they're beginning to feel for each other. A dangerous attraction is growing between two people who promised themselves it wasn't real. Because sometimes the most dangerous thing an elite athlete can lose isn't the championship.
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The Captain's Scandalous Roommate  - Romance novels & stories
Promise
I caught my boyfriend cheating on me with my little sister on the day of our second anniversary. Humiliated in front of the whole Wolveridge Knights, I kissed the last man I should have touched. Gavin West. The cold, untouchable captain of the Wolveridge Knights and the Bestfriend of the man who had just destroyed my heart. By morning the video was everywhere and everyone believed I was the Captain's secret girlfriend. The university called me to remind me how I would lose my scholarship if I'm not able to maintain my GPA and then they assigned me as Gavin's tutor with one condition. Move in with him. Now I'm living with a guy who can't stand me, and a secret job that could cost me everything. Pretending to be roommates should have been easy..... right? Falling for each other was never part of the deal.
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The Ice Queen's Comeback - Romance novels & stories
everymantt
I caught my boyfriend sleeping with my cousin/best friend. And three days later, I became the campus slut. A single edited recording was all it took for everyone to turn against me. My boyfriend, my cousin, my teammates, even the aunt and uncle who raised me — they all believed the lies. Overnight, I lost my place on the hockey team, my scholarship, my reputation, and the only family I had left. Cast out and humiliated, I transferred to a distant university with one goal: Start over. I thought that leaving would end my nightmare but I was wrong. My new team hates me. Their captain wants me gone. And my new coach, Vance Sterling, looks at me like I'm the last person he wants on his ice. But hatred quickly turns into something neither of us can control. Stolen glances become secret touches, late-night practices become forbidden kisses. And before I realize it, I'm falling for the one man I can never have. The problem is that if our relationship is exposed, we'll both lose everything. Worse, the enemies who destroyed my life aren't finished with me yet. My jealous cousin. My cheating ex. A bitter rival determined to take my place. They're willing to lie, scheme, and destroy anyone who stands in their way, including the man I love. Now I'm caught between the career I've spent my whole life building and a forbidden love that could cost me everything. And when a shocking secret from Vance's past collides with mine, I discover that the people who ruined our lives have been connected all along. They thought they broke me. Instead, they created something far more dangerous. The Ice Queen is coming for her crown.
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The hockey's player personal maid  - Romance novels & stories
Riri Pearl
Landing a transfer scholarship to the ultra-elite Westridge University was supposed to be her fresh start. Instead, her very first day turns into a total nightmare when she crosses paths with Damien Blake. To save her critically ill mother, scholarship student Elena Reyes becomes the personal maid to Damien Blake, the brooding, billionaire hockey captain she absolutely detests. He makes her life a nightmare until a campus scandal forces him to claim Elena as his girlfriend, under fake circumstances. But there is a major catch. To secure a secret contract from Damien’s billionaire father, Elena must force this closed-off guy out of his dark shell and make him do the impossible things she and his father had listed. Is it truly possible to tame an emotionless heart?
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THE HOCKEY STAR'S FAKE LOVE - Romance novels & stories
Ander
Lila was the quiet nerd who used to be Jax’s everything—until high school popularity turned him into the biggest jerk on the ice. Best friends became strangers, and the constant bullying from his crowd made her life hell. Jax can’t stand watching it anymore. He still wants her, even if he’ll never admit it. So he offers the perfect solution: fake date him. As the school’s star hockey player, no one will dare touch what’s “his.” Protection, respect, and zero real feelings. Easy, right? Desperate for peace, Lila agrees. What starts as performative kisses in the halls and fake hand-holding at games quickly turns dangerously real. Stolen glances. Heated touches. Whispered confessions. Both of them are falling hard. Until the night Jax finally asks her to make it real. That’s when his twin brother Jett drops the bomb: Jax was the one who started the bullying. All of it. Just so he could swoop in and play the hero. Heartbroken and betrayed, Lila’s world shatters. Two brothers who both claim to love her are now tearing each other apart—for her. But who can she trust when the one who “saved” her was the villain all along? Fake love was supposed to be safe. Now it’s the most dangerous game of all
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Faking Forever: My Ex’s Hockey Star - Romance novels & stories
Steven Gloria
I never thought he’d leave me on our ten year anniversary. I gave him everything, my youth, my dreams, my heart and he tossed it all away like I was nothing. Months of heartbreak, solitude, and tequila later, I’m barely holding it together. Then comes the invite: his wedding. The one where he’s marrying her. And me? I’m supposed to smile and clap? That’s when an idea lands in my lap a chance to fakedate the city’s hottest hockey star, the man every paparazzi swoon over. It’s supposed to be simple: protect his image, help him play the perfect boyfriend… maybe get over my ex in the process. But what I didn’t expect was the heat, the lust, the danger of wanting him… or him wanting me. Between stolen kisses in empty arenas, the paparazzi hunting our every move, and the ex who thinks he still has a chance, I’m discovering the dangerous thrill of power, passion, and revenge. But as my fake love story becomes dangerously real, I realize one thing: the game isn’t over, and I might just win… or lose everything I’ve dared to desire.
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OFF THE ICE, INTO MY HEART  - Romance novels & stories
AMMIE ANAHS
Noah Hayes, an NHL hockey star, had never believed in love because he thought people wanted him for what he had, not who he was. Lena Carter had just caught her boyfriend cheating on her with someone she never expected. When a photo of Noah helping Lena went viral and turned into a scandal. Noah's PR manager, with no other solution, suggested a fake relationship—a signed contract with no feelings involved. It was all supposed to be easy, except when Noah started leaving her breakfast before training and being there whenever she needed him. Lena Carter also ended up falling for the man she was only supposed to pretend to love, believing Noah had also fallen in love with her. But unknown to her, all that care meant nothing to him. She mistook his care for love. Noah was too afraid to believe he had feelings for her, but by the time he finally admitted that he truly loved her, it might already be too late. But Noah must decide if he's willing to win her back. This time, not with a contract, but with the truth.
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