Emotional and swoony, Playmakers is a contemporary hockey romance of a small-town teacher and the NHL golden boy who falls for her, buried secrets and the courage to tell the truth, and two couples chasing love under the pressure of a championship run.
Elementary school teacher Kelly Chambers never expected to capture the heart of NHL superstar Tag Bentley—the league’s golden boy, with a Harvard degree, endless charm, and a knack for making her laugh when she least expects it. But as their whirlwind romance deepens, a devastating secret from Kelly’s past resurfaces, threatening everything they’ve built before she can find the courage to speak the truth.
Her best friend Rosalee is learning her own hard lesson: loving notorious enforcer Hawk Weston means embracing every side of the man the world fears—and facing the lies he’s told to protect her.
As the Wolf Lake Renegades push toward the Stanley Cup Finals, both women discover that the greatest victories aren’t won on the ice—they’re earned by risking your heart.
Perfect for readers who love:
– Contemporary hockey and sports romance
– A small-town teacher and an NHL golden boy
– Emotional, swoony, dual-couple heat
– Buried secrets, trust, and redemption