{"product_id":"fake-off-with-fate-whitney-dineen-9798991232869","title":"Fake-Off with Fate: A Sweet Small Town Hockey Romcom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe's a closet designer for the rich and famous and he's a broken-hearted captain of a pro-hockey team. Neither of them is looking for love.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAshlyn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn unexpected trip home to Maple Falls gets even more surprising when I inadvertently become acting mayor.\u003cbr\u003eAdd a huge crisis and a smoking hot hockey player, and I'm in over my head before I know it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI'm only here for a short time, so I will not fall for Mr. Tall, dark, and adorable. I don't care how helpful and kind he is. Long-distance never works, so the answer is no. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI'm sick of the press hounding me about my last relationship, so when the opportunity arose to captain a new hockey team in smalltown Washington, I jumped at it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToo bad I didn't ask more questions before moving here, like, \"Are there bears, and will they be living in my backyard?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen there's Ashlyn. The last thing I expected was to meet a funny, sassy, and good-hearted woman like her. I swore off love after my last heartbreak, but my heart is acting like it missed the memo. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere's no way I'm going to pursue her. Unless of course, fate has intervened, and we were meant to be...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFake-Off with Fate\u003c\/b\u003e is a slow-burn, friends to love, fake-dating small town hockey romcom in the Love in Maple Falls series. Add a town conflict, missing mayor, and bear infestation and you will be laughing and cheering your way to a happy ending! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome back to Maple Falls-the small town where hockey players fall in love! This is a multi-author series of seven full-length books that could be read as standalones, but we think you'll enjoy them best in order. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFake-Off with Fate\u003c\/b\u003e by Whitney Dineen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOffside and Off-Limits\u003c\/b\u003e by Kate O'Keefe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChecking Mr. Wrong\u003c\/b\u003e by Anne Kemp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkating and Fake Dating\u003c\/b\u003e by Ellie Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGoalie and the Girl Next Door \u003c\/b\u003eby Elsie Woods\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoulmates and Slapshots\u003c\/b\u003e by Melissa Baldwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Icing on the Cake\u003c\/b\u003e by Grace Worthington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Whitney Dineen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798991232869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 33 Partners Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d","brand":"Whitney Dineen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47452915859711,"sku":"9798991232869","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_676005ad-3453-4294-b009-9206d731bf9e.jpg?v=1761931249","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fake-off-with-fate-whitney-dineen-9798991232869","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}