{"product_id":"9781335534613","title":"Role Model","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eRole Model\u003c\/strong\u003e, Rachel Reid invites readers into the fiercely competitive world of professional hockey, where tensions run high and relationships can shift in the blink of an eye. This gripping tale of love and rivalry follows Troy Barrett, a grumpy hockey player grappling with his recent trade to the least successful team in the league. Faced with the challenge of adapting to a new environment, Troy's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a vibrant and unapologetically out social media manager, who proves to be his unexpected match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the narrative unfolds, Troy's initial resistance to the change around him begins to soften under the warmth and charm of his new acquaintance. The dynamics between the two characters are beautifully crafted, exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of love in a hyper-masculine sport. Reid’s sharp wit and engaging dialogue breathe life into the characters, making their journey relatable and enthralling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthentic representation of LGBTQ+ relationships in sports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompelling character development that resonates with readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA perfect blend of humour, heart, and hockey action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis novel is ideal for fans of contemporary romance and those who appreciate the enemies-to-lovers trope. Readers who enjoyed Reid's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eHeated Rivalry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGame Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find themselves equally captivated by this latest addition to the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A delightful exploration of love, rivalry, and the transformative power of finding one's place in the world.\" - A must-read for fans of sports romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Harlequin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56851057672524,"sku":"9781335534613","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781335534613_f11d23bf-d70f-45e7-a6a2-cadbb79d5810.webp?v=1772117627","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/fr\/products\/9781335534613","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}