{"product_id":"penalty-minutes-of-love-luca-reed-9798281711326","title":"Penalty Minutes of Love: An M\/M Slow Burn Hockey RomCom","description":"Penalty Minutes of Love: An M\/M Slow Burn Hockey RomCom\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen love is on the line, these hockey players are headed for their biggest score yet.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the high-stakes world of professional hockey, NHL rising star Jamie Edwards has mastered the art of keeping his personal life separate from his career. As a closeted player just finding his confidence on the ice, he's focused on one thing: proving he belongs with the Icebreakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeo Mercer has his own challenges as the team's new social media coordinator. Being Howard Mercer's son means constantly fighting to prove he's earned his position through talent, not nepotism. The last thing he needs is a distraction-especially one with piercing blue eyes and a tendency to knock over equipment whenever Leo's around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen they're thrown together to organize the team's \"Hockey Is For Everyone\" charity event, unexpected chemistry ignites between them. But with Jamie still cautious about being visible, Leo wary of workplace relationships, and a high-profile fundraiser hanging in the balance, they'll need to navigate more than just their feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs game day approaches, three obstacles threaten their budding relationship: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rival player with a homophobic agenda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe watchful eye of Leo's powerful father\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA career opportunity that could send Leo hundreds of miles away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in his life, Jamie must decide if he's brave enough to play with his heart on display. And Leo must choose between professional advancement and the man who makes him feel like he's finally found home ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenalty Minutes of Love\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartwarming MM hockey romance featuring found family, workplace romance, professional athletes, mutual pining, and a swoon-worthy happily-ever-after. This standalone sequel to \u003ci\u003ePenalty Box of Hearts\u003c\/i\u003e can be enjoyed on its own or as part of the Hockey Hearts series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Luca Reed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798281711326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Luca Reed","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851035652351,"sku":"9798281711326","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/penalty-minutes-of-love-luca-reed-9798281711326","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}