Face Off: A Novel (D.C. Stars)

ISBN: 1668263920

Author: Curto, Chelsea

Condition: New

This collectible paperback edition features full-color character art and a never-before-seen bonus chapter.From USA TODAY bestselling author Chelsea Curto comes the first book in her hockey romance series DC Stars, a steamy rivals-to-lovers romance between an NHL player and her teams captain.Emerson Emmy Hartwell has spent her entire career fighting for a place in the NHL. Now, shes finally earned a spot with the struggling DC Stars, and shes determined to make the most of it.Maverick Miller is the best player in the league, but even his talent hasnt been enough to turn the Stars into winners. As team captain, hes desperate to change turn things around, which means keeping the peace with the teams fiery new left-winger-even if the two of them clash at every turn.But when the tension between them reaches a tipping point and they fall into bed together, Emmy and Maverick agree it was a one-time mistake to get the distraction out of their systems so they can focus on the season. After all, Emmy doesnt date hockey players, and Maverick-infamous for his playboy reputation-doesnt date anyone.Exceptwhat shouldve happened just once happens again, then again. They tell each other their friends with benefits arrangement is only for the season. But despite facing off on the ice, behind closed doors, the pair is nothing but fire.