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He’s on edge while she’s
Elias Westbrook, a newly drafted hockey player for the Toronto Thunder, is facing the challenges of fame and media scrutiny. With a growing fan base and too many expectations on his shoulders, he’s struggling to make his first career goal. The tabloids are reporting on his every move, including which woman he was last seen with, but all he wants to do is escape the spotlight.
Enter from stage left Sage Beaumont, an aspiring ballerina with dreams of joining the Aurora Ballet Theatre, but her lack of popularity online leaves her at a major disadvantage for securing the lead role. When Sage finds herself with the perfect opportunity to make her dreams come true by fake dating Elias, she takes her shot.
Soon enough, the flimsy fake-dating rules they set in place fall away in the face of their sizzling connection. But before things spiral out of control, Sage and Elias will have to decide if they’re willing to take the leap together or if they''ll call it quits.
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"[Eli and Sage] are constantly switching between selves the confident professional, the traumatized child, the teasing friend and the book s emotional journey lies in finding where their real, solid truths lie." New York Times
Bal Khabra is a master of banter, swoon, and lovable characters. I dare you to try and read one of her novels in more than one sitting they're simply unputdownable." Hannah Bonam-Young, USA Today bestselling author of Out on a Limb
Spiral is fake dating goodness filled with delicious tension and overwhelming tenderness. These two had me kicking my feet. Lana Ferguson, USA Today bestselling author of The Nanny
Khabra s skillful portrayal of her characters personal struggles and their growing bond makes for an engaging read that goes beyond the typical sports romance formula. Thanks to its well-paced narrative and ample steamy moments, readers will find themselves engrossed in this hockey-meets-ballet romance. Library Journal
The diverse cast is refreshing in a subgenre that is still overwhelmingly white and the leads are lovable fans of book one will enjoy this steamy return to the rink. Publishers Weekly
