On the Surface: A hot-enough-to-melt-ice romance (In The Zone Book 1)

On the Surface: A hot-enough-to-melt-ice romance (In The Zone Book 1)

<p>“Willoughby absolutely blew me away with this one. This may be my new favorite hockey romance.” –The Book Pushers</p><p>NHL player Tim Hollander lost his temper one time and threw a water bottle at an abusive fan. After “Bottlegate,” he’s traded to the San Diego Barracudas, where he’ll need to keep the bad publicity to a minimum while proving he can still compete with the younger guys on the ice.</p> <p>Erin Collier is a pediatric nurse who’s never seen a hockey game, but gets in line for Tim’s autograph at a PR event in hopes of impressing the doctor she has a crush on. When an obnoxious fan gets pushy toward Erin, Tim rushes to defend the pretty stranger, throwing a punch in the process.</p><p>Grateful for the rescue, Erin agrees to stand by Tim during the resulting press conference and host him at a hospital charity event. Their chemistry is palpable, and soon their lives are intertwined. But Erin doubts a hockey player is capable of anything resembling a real relationship. And if Tim can’t get her to see beyond what’s on the surface, they’ll never last longer than a single season…</p><p>Book one of In the Zone</p><p>96,000 words</p>