{"product_id":"hostile-game-9781915467270","title":"Hostile Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWSJ\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author, Becca Steele, comes an all-new M\/F standalone enemies to lovers college hockey romance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the daughter of the head of the Thorpe Syndicate, my life was decided for me from the beginning. I was expected to look a certain way. Act a certain way. To put the syndicate above my own desires. To marry the son of the head of another crime family in a deal brokered by my father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe night my arranged betrothal was announced was when everything changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy brother's best friend chased me into the woods and stole my first kiss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, my engagement is drawing closer. I'm doing my best to survive one day at a time, keeping my head down while I attend classes at Cranham University, a former Victorian prison and home of the Cranham Kings hockey team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut he's there, a constant reminder of what happened in the woods. His hateful gaze tracks me in the hallways and the lecture halls. I loathe him. Yet when he's flying across the ice with his teammates, I can't help but notice him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the way he makes me feel? That's a secret I'll take to the grave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTensions are rising. Something is brewing, and my family risks being caught up in it all. I don't know who I can trust, and as for Jay?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's a complication I can't afford, because the consequences would be devastating for us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHostile Game is part of Cranham Kings, a college hockey romance series of M\/F and M\/M interconnected standalones. Please note that this series contains darker themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Becca Steele\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Becca Steele\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781915467270","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Becca Steele \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48552020508829,"sku":"9781915467270","price":21.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8561cee2-241a-4e88-9751-d8fb58315ed5.jpg?v=1782827443","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/hostile-game-9781915467270","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}