{"product_id":"the-call-up-an-emotional-second-chance-mm-hockey-romance-9781837006809","title":"The Call-Up: An Emotional Second-Chance MM Hockey Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI've been in love with Ryan Christianson since I was fourteen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEight years ago, he was my brother's teammate, billeted in our home, and completely off-limits. Now, as I'm called up to the NHL for the first time, the moment I discover Ryan is my new linemate is also when I realize I'm still hopelessly gone for the man who calls me Baby Bouchard. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs rookies go, I'm doing well; hat-trick-in-my-third-game, heading-to-the-playoffs well. But I'll always be just a kid to Ryan, who makes it clear there's a line we're not crossing. He says I'm too young, too new to the league, that getting involved would be a disaster. He's probably right. But he's also the one fixing my hair before media interviews, teaching me his signature backhand shot, and looking at me like he's one second away from forgetting every reason we shouldn't do this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe smart thing? Finish the season, keep things professional, protect our careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut I didn't make it to the NHL by playing it safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sexy, forbidden love, MM hockey romance featuring rookie dreams, found family, and the courage to risk everything for love on and off the ice. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eHeated Rivalry\u003c\/i\u003e, Tal Bauer, and Sarina Bowen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e K. C. Carmichael\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storm Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781837006809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarmichael, K. C.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - K.C. Carmichael is an American author who writes romantic comedies. She is an ex-hairstylist who spent her time behind the chair not only styling her clients' hair but also listening to their stories and sharing her own observations about the beauty and hilarity of life and love. She lives in Chicago, where she holds two controversial opinions about her beloved city: that winter is the superior season, and the actual Chicago-style pizza is pan pizza cut into squares for easy sharing. When she's not writing or engaging in pizza debates, she can be found enjoying some ice time at many of Chicago's local rinks.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"K. C. Carmichael \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48944160833693,"sku":"9781837006809","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_53c5b249-f512-45a3-a70c-0bd2cf943021.jpg?v=1790154606","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-call-up-an-emotional-second-chance-mm-hockey-romance-9781837006809","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}