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Both books feature engaging characters and witty banter. It is overwhelmingly the most popular sport in romance, bar none.
Heated Rivalry follows the lives and love of fictional professional ice hockey players Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov as they face their mutual attraction, their growing feelings, and the pressure of professional sports to hide their sexual orientation.
We have yet to see a professional male ice hockey player come out in real life, but female ice hockey players have been out for a while.
But don’t let the spice fool you—Rath brings a deep understanding of relationships, and how love strengthens us and enriches our lives—all against fast-paced ice hockey action.
Puck Struck Series by Kate Cochrane
While this sizzling Sapphic series features former female ice hockey players, the emphasis is on their lives off the ice.
"The sword is still hanging -- very much hanging."
Abrego Garcia, who had been living in Maryland with his wife and children, was deported in March to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison, despite the 2019 court order barring his removal to that country, after the Trump administration claimed he was a member of the criminal gang MS-13, which he denies.
He was brought back to the U.S. in June to face human smuggling charges in Tennessee, after which Judge Xinis released him from ICE detention while he awaits trial.
In Gravity, Hunter is a middling player surprised to be invited to All-Star Weekend where he can meet his hero, Bryce, the league superstar. After years of being best friends, Ryan convinces Jamie to take a dare that changes their relationship forever. This series is worth reading in order so you can watch how the characters and their relationships evolve.
Take for example, Julie Chu and Caroline Ouellette. While his two ice hockey romances aren’t officially a series, they are in a shared universe. Epic, the final book in the series, has a resolution that’s not to be missed.
Ice Hockey Duology by Tal Bauer
When it comes to intense emotion, few writers can match Tal Bauer.
Gay men on ice abound, and there’s sure to be an ice hockey series sure that will deliver the action, thrills and romance you’re looking for. Julie was the captain of the USA women’s Olympic ice hockey team. The characters are gritty, tough and tender, and their personal growth and healing is an integral part of their development as athletes and their search for love.
Jacksonville Rays Hockey Series by Emily Rath
Most hockey romances bring the heat, but if you like them hot enough to melt the ice, the Rays are your guys.
Here’s hoping the success of the Professional Women’s Hockey League inspires more books about women playing the game and finding love.