{"product_id":"no-contest-declan-rhodes-9798277078099","title":"No Contest: A MM Hockey Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnor \"Hog\" Hawkins\u003c\/b\u003e is Thunder Bay's loudest export-Storm enforcer, locker-room clown, and master of turning noise into belonging. But one New Year's Eve, a quiet man in flannel crossed the bar, kissed him at midnight, and left Hog replaying it ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRhett Mason\u003c\/b\u003e doesn't do chaos anymore. He runs his father's contracting shop, coaches kids' hockey, and keeps his world steady in a town that once clipped his wings. But kissing Hog Hawkins wasn't steady-it was reckless, brave, and exactly what he's been missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween coffee shop mornings, youth practices, and snowy walks overlooking the Sleeping Giant, the lines between their worlds start to blur. Hog's learning that being wanted doesn't mean being smaller, and Rhett's discovering that staying home can still be a choice worth making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut gossip travels fast, playoffs demand sacrifice, and Hog's body can only take so many hits. When the noise fades, they'll have to decide if love can stand on something quieter-something real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA small-town MM hockey romance filled with found family, hurt\/comfort, and a happily ever after as certain as winter in Thunder Bay.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Declan Rhodes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798277078099\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d","brand":"Declan Rhodes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48460339478783,"sku":"9798277078099","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_97a2ef52-60e9-433b-b43f-a6b75f7fab36.jpg?v=1777414101","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-contest-declan-rhodes-9798277078099","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}