When love melts the ice, numbers fade into the background. Welcome to the Carolina Fury, where passion thaws even the most frozen hearts.Lorelai Hollis dreams of finishing college, getting a decent job, and not much else. Numbers are what she knows best. They are her life and future. Numbers are predictable. They are stable. They are constant. When a whole houseful of drop-dead-gorgeous men move in across the street, she knows she doesn’t stand a chance with any of them, not when they see the goddess roommates she lives with. So why try? Reid Tillman is the newest contracted player with the North Carolina Fury AHL hockey team and is well on his way to the NHL. He doesn’t do complicated. He doesn’t do dating. His focus is only on the ice. Everything else is just white noise. That is… until his new neighbor catches his eye, a breathtaking pocket-sized hottie who wants absolutely nothing to do with him, and yet, he must have her. LOVE ON THE A hockey hero Alpha MaleInsta-Love Small-town romance Neighbors-to-lovers Grumpy-sunshine Last-to-know romance

Where love melts the ice, the past comes to meet the present. Welcome to the Carolina Fury, where passion thaws even the most frozen hearts. Grace Burns needs help. Her mother has turned her away, so she goes to the only person who can possibly help, her father–North Carolina Fury’s head coach. College dropout. No plans. No future. When she answers an ad for a room to rent, she doesn’t realize that the house across the street is full of the only men in North Carolina she’s not allowed to date–her father’s players. They are all too hot. Otto Larsson is riding high. The Fury have just won the Calder Cup. They are champions. Hard work pays off, and it has done just that. He enjoys calm. He doesn’t do drama. He loves the game. But he wants more. Then he sees her… one look is all it takes. He’s fallen and hard. Except, she is the only woman he can’t have. She’s hot as hell, full of sass and fire. She’s everything he should run from–and everything he wants. FATE ON THE ICE: Hockey Hero Alpha Male Golden Retriever Hero Small-Town Romance Coach’s Daughter Forbidden Love Love at First Sight Meet Cute

Where love melts the ice and dreams come to fruition. Welcome to the Carolina Fury, where passion thaws even the most frozen hearts. Brooklynn Greene has it all—a successful salon, a close-knit group of girlfriends, and a life she loves. But there’s one thing she can’t seem to get out of her mind–her irresistibly charming neighbor. She can’t have him. He’s a dream. No, he’s the dream. Her neighbor is off-limits. At least, that’s the way that she sees it, and she’s tried to keep him at arm's length. But he needs her help. And it wouldn’t be neighborly to deny him. Even if it means playing his fake girlfriend. Forrest Westwood doesn’t worry. He lives his life the way that he wants, knowing that money is no object. The day he turns twenty-five, his trust fund is his. Life is going to be a comfortable one once his checks start coming in. He plays by his own rules. She’s everywhere. Across the street, in the stands, and his dreams. Life has a way of becoming complicated. The confident and independent woman is right in front of him. But can a fake relationship between them stay that way, or will the lines between pretend and reality blur as they play the most dangerous game of all—falling in love? TROPES: Alpha Male Hockey Hero Oblivious to Love Small Town Romance Fake Relationship Friends to Lovers

Where love melts the ice and holiday magic casts its spell. Welcome to the Carolina Fury, where passion thaws even the most frozen hearts. Hannah Young is on the run. Her life was never made from a bed of roses, but she’s always endured and made the best of it until that is no longer possible. It’s up to her. To save herself. To start living. There is nobody else who will save her. It's time to escape—for good. Hannah can’t go another year living in turmoil. With only a week until Christmas, she knows she can’t face another year of regret. There is no such thing as a knight in shining armor. Alexei Bocharov loves the game. Hockey is his passion, but has also afforded him a life that he could have only dreamed of as a kid in Russia. Until the accident. Now, his future is uncertain. His future hanging by a thread. When he hears the sound of crunching metal outside, the sight in front of him is not what he expects. A wrecked car with a woman slumped in the front seat. In a world where dreams are shattered, and hearts are guarded, can two broken souls find healing in each other? TROPES: Holiday Romance Small Town Romance Hockey Hero Alpha Male Forced Proximity Damsel in Distress He Falls First