{"product_id":"puck-hard-brooklyn-cate-9798246079652","title":"Puck Hard: A Steamy MM Hockey Romance","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat happened in Vegas didn't end. It waited.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe night I met him in a Vegas bar, I didn't know he would change everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI only knew that when he looked at me, something inside me cracked open.\u003cbr\u003eThat when he touched me, the truth I'd been running from my whole life finally caught me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when I woke up alone the next morning-no name, no goodbye-I learned exactly how dangerous wanting the wrong man could be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo years later, my NHL career is unraveling, my game is falling apart, and the Oakland Raptors bring in a new goalie coach to \"fix\" me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZane Christensen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe man who disappeared.\u003cbr\u003eThe man I never forgot.\u003cbr\u003eThe man I never forgave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow I'm forced to see him every day-on the ice, in the locker room, inside my head. Every look burns. Every drill pulls me closer to a truth I'm still terrified to face: I was never straight. I was just scared. And Zane was the one who showed me who I really am.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Zane isn't just carrying our past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's hiding something dangerous-something that could cost me my career, my team, and everything I've worked for. And if I let myself fall for him again, I might lose more than my heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause some men don't just awaken you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey destroy the life you built to avoid the truth-and dare you to survive what comes next. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePuck Hard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is book three in the \u003cb\u003eDirty Puck\u003c\/b\u003e series. It is a second-chance MM hockey romance featuring secret identity, player\/coach relationship, forced proximity, sexual awakening, hurt\/comfort, and two professional athletes learning that the biggest risk isn't on the ice-it's opening your heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brooklyn Cate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246079652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Brooklyn Cate","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48176137830655,"sku":"9798246079652","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_701b60eb-735c-4344-888c-497f07707a04.jpg?v=1771336672","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/puck-hard-brooklyn-cate-9798246079652","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}