Tag: HE FALLS FIRST

Love Song by Elle Kennedy

Love Song by Elle Kennedy

Elle Kennedy was my gateway into hockey romance, so walking back into the Briar Universe with Love Song felt like coming home, and somehow, Elle Kennedy still managed to make it feel completely fresh, emotional, and unforgettable. Blake Logan escapes to Lake Tahoe after a brutal breakup, determined to keep her heart guarded and her…

Lassoed Love by Ann Einerson

Lassoed Love by Ann Einerson

(ARC Read) This was such a cozy, feel-good romance that was simply a really cute and enjoyable read. Lassoed Love follows Birdie, an awkward, big-hearted animal lover who drunkenly asks her best friend’s older brother for… spicy lessons. And honestly? From that moment on, I was hooked by the charm of their story. Birdie is…

The Royal Situation by Lyra Parish

The Royal Situation by Lyra Parish

(ARC Read) I don’t even know how to properly say goodbye to this series, but if it had to end, Lyra Parish truly gave us the most unforgettable finale with The Royal Situation. This book completely consumed me. I laughed, I fell in love, I was stressed out, I definitely shed some tears, and by…

Convincing the Catcher by Hannah Gray

Convincing the Catcher by Hannah Gray

(ARC Read) I don’t even know how to properly put into words how much I loved this book. This is one of those reads that completely takes over your heart, drags you through every emotion imaginable, and then leaves you sitting there in a full-blown book hangover wondering what just happened to your life. Hannah…

The Trade by Ava Sutton

The Trade by Ava Sutton

(ARC Review) If you’ve been waiting since Snow Blitz to see how Liam and Alie’s story plays out, let me just say this now: it is absolutely worth the wait. Ava Sutton really knew what she was doing with this one. From the very first page I was completely pulled in, and I genuinely did…

Perfectly Us by Samantha Brinn

Perfectly Us by Samantha Brinn

Perfectly Us is the kind of romance that reminds you why second-chance love stories hit so deeply. Samantha Brinn delivers an emotional, swoony football romance filled with found family, healing after loss, and a hero who might just be the definition of a green-flag book boyfriend. Cameron Lowry has spent the last ten years focused…

Endgame by Willa Gray

Endgame by Willa Gray

“Love is such a small word for something so big.” How the heck is this a debut novel? Because Endgame just became one of my favorite hockey romances, and I genuinely cannot believe this is Willa Gray’s first book. From the moment I picked it up, I was completely locked in. I finished it in…

Take My Kiss by Brooke Montgomery

Take My Kiss by Brooke Montgomery

I am once again head over heels for this series. The spice level? Perfect.The men? Absolutely down bad for their women.The women? Strong, independent, and allergic to accepting help even when they desperately need it. And Colton Langston? Book boyfriend perfection. Colt is the kind of man who doesn’t just say he wants a family—he…

The Hockey Situation by Lyra Parish

The Hockey Situation by Lyra Parish

(ARC Read) I am 100% in my feelings after this one. Wow. Lyra Parish—ma’am. Just when I think you can’t outdo yourself, you go and drop this emotional, spicy, chaotic masterpiece. Kendall and Patterson’s tension is hands-down some of the most scorching, raw, and emotionally charged I’ve ever read. These two don’t just dislike each…

Pass Rush by Erin Mackenzie

Pass Rush by Erin Mackenzie

If there is one word I would use to describe the love story in Pass Rush, it’s gentle. Gentle in the way it unfolds. Gentle in the way Liam loves Demi. Gentle in the way two wounded people learn how to choose each other without losing themselves. Liam Evans… wow. Sir. What an honor it…