Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Seduced by the Game an Anthology in Support of Fight Against Cancer



It’s time to drop the gloves and fight! Support the Fight against cancer that is. This anthology of 8 novellas is hot enough to melt the ice these players skate on. Featuring spell-binding novels from popular New York Times & USA Today, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble bestselling authors, including Toni Aleo, Cassandra Carr with Cindy Carr, Jami Davenport, Catherine Gayle, Jaymee Jacobs, V.L. Locey, Bianca Sommerland, & Nikki Worrell. 




Bianca Sommerland BLIND PASS (The Dartmouth Cobras 0.5)
Nothing could stop Tim Rowe, the assistant coach of the Dartmouth Cobras, from falling in love with Madeline, but love alone can’t satisfy every need. Sometimes, to reach the goal, you have to take the chance with a . . . Blind Pass.

Jami Davenport CRASHING THE BOARDS (Seattle Sockeyes 1.5)
Professional party crasher, Izzy Maxwell, needs the cooperation of reluctant party guest Cooper Black, the team captain of Seattle’s new hockey team, but Cooper can’t get past his anger over the team’s relocation to Seattle. Can Izzy melt Cooper’s frozen heart or will this party crash along with her fledgling business?

Cassandra Carr and Cindy Carr HOOKING HANNAH
When Hannah attends the NHL All-Star game, she doesn't expect a hockey player of all people to turn her world upside down. Her sister is married to a player and Hannah never wanted that life. But Scott could change everything. For Scott's part, he has to know the woman who stirred his blood with just a look, and once he does, he realizes he wants Hannah to be his forever. Now to convince her...

Catherine Gayle TAKING A SHOT (Portland Storm 2.5)
Katie Weber has had a crush on Jamie Babcock for almost two years, since he joined her father’s NHL team, the Portland Storm as an eighteen-year-old rookie. When cancer takes her health, her hair, and even her friends, she can’t bear to go to senior prom…until Jamie intervenes. 

Toni Aleo - Tangled in the Laces (The Assassins series: Prequel to Laces and Lace)
In Tangled in the Laces, Karson King is on the fast track to the NHL. Lacey Martin is coming back from a hard fight against cancer and is terrified of him but the attraction is too much to ignore. Soon their love is so intense, neither of them see the rest of their lives without the other. Will Karson prove that he will protect her heart at all costs, or will he leave Laceyto pick up the pieces of her life once again?

V.L. Locey - Heir Apparent
Superstar Cam Evans is fighting to climb out of a slump that`s growing worse with each day of living in denial. Fresh from the minors, Jacobi Neal is hungry for this chance to play back-up for the legendary goalie. Can two men battle each other, their inner demons, and the sizzling attraction building between them?

Jaymee Jacobs, A VALUABLE TRADE 
Bryan's life gets turned upside when he gets traded to the Dallas Comets, and things get even messier when he meets Georgiana, the Director of Team Services. He's got a lot of work to do to prove his worth to his new team, but Georgiana's sure he'll prove to be a valuable trade.

Nikki Worrell – Captain, My Captain (Prequel to the NHL Scorpions Series) 
Keith Lambert is the captain of the Philadelphia Flyers—until he’s not. To everyone’s shock, he’s traded to the San Diego Scorpions. As if that’s not bad enough, Phoebe, his girlfriend of two years, decides she doesn’t love him enough to follow.

All alone in a new town, Keith is drawn to Kelly, his take out delivery girl. When she shows up at ice girl tryouts, he’s lost. She’s all he can see. Can he convince her to forget her past and take a chance on him or is he destined to be alone in a new town a little bit longer?


Jenns Review: 

Bianca Sommerland BLIND PASS (The Dartmouth Cobras 0.5)
4/5 stars
I enjoyed this story though found it confusing. I understand the switch but was Madeline also one?

Jami Davenport CRASHING THE BOARDS (Seattle Sockeyes 1.5)
5/5 Loved this story and will be following to read more! A professional party crasher, never heard of it, but thinks its a brilliant premise!

Cassandra Carr and Cindy Carr HOOKING HANNAH
4/5
I loved that we got to see not all athletes are asses lol. It was a sweet romantic story!

Catherine Gayle TAKING A SHOT (Portland Storm 2.5)
5/5
I sobbed like an idiot, over and over! I will be picking up more in this series! I need to know what happens and i need it now!

Toni Aleo - Tangled in the Laces (The Assassins series: Prequel to Laces and Lace)
5/5
I love a player meeting his match, though not thrilled with the end lol. I will be stalking for more books.


V.L. Locey - Heir Apparent
I am a big fan of M/M and this had a great plot, good story line and romance! Its perfect
5/5

Jaymee Jacobs, A VALUABLE TRADE 
5/5
Very sweet and romantic short story. Well done!

Nikki Worrell – Captain, My Captain (Prequel to the NHL Scorpions Series) 
4/5
I was confused on the original hookup in the book. It didn't seem to be a part of the story unless needed for later books?? Otherwise I loved the back and forth between the MC's

Overall I really enjoyed this antho. it has something for everyone, YA, NA, M/M, lots of sex and romance! Its a great read for a great cause! I know I will be stalking some new to me authors.

7 comments :

  1. Thank you so much for your support!

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    1. Your very welcome! I really enjoyed this antho!

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  2. That is one sexy cover. And yay one of my local ladies(Gayle)! Sorry she made you sob but yay it was so great :)

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  3. it seems like you get a little of everything here. I don't know where I've been, but these authors are all new to me. I'm glad I'm getting around and get to discover great reads.
    Thank you :)

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  4. Thanks so much for supporting our cause.

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  5. Whew that cover! And this supports cancer? Cannot get any better than that! Definitely on my TBR! Thanks for sharing :D

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  6. Mmmm mmmmm. And for a good cause too!

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