Tristan Holt is nothing if not pragmatic. Diversity: POC (Puerto Rican, Japanese).'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.

The romance was sweet and the relationship problems realistic, but ultimately this book shows how appearances can be deceiving.'-The Book Corps

It's a little different from the usual sports romances out there, but that is most definitely a positive. 'Off the Ice is a delightful queer sports romance that readers will appreciate. I'd recommend it to anyone who likes an opposites attract love story with some steamy sex and a realistic amount of angst.'-Sinfully 'I really loved this collaboration and will be looking out for the rest of the books in the series.

Piper Vaughn and Avon Gale are a Dream Team.'-Small Queer, Big Opinions Which, let's admit, we need so badly in both m/m romance in general and in sports-related novels.'-Mariam's Yummy Books '.We see a lot of solidarity and platonic love between friends. 'Hockey romance is my jam, and Off the Ice is one of the best out there.' -Min and Her Books I'd be remiss to leave out the fact that this book is also amazingly sexy! This book was as fun, at time tense, and rewarding as any hockey game!'-The Pink Heart Society The LGBTQ theme was handled in a way that felt thoughtful and sincere rather than as a tool. I found the pacing of the novel to be spot on. 'The dialogue was genuine and interesting. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise : all the romance you’re looking for with an HEA/HFN. For Tristan, being with Sebastian might mean risking more than just his heart. Tristan’s not sure he’s up for being the poster boy for openly gay hockey players, but Sebastian’s never been the type of man to keep his sexuality-or his relationships-in the closet. Once final grades are posted, though, their naughty mutual fantasies can become reality. With tenure on the line, Sebastian won’t break the rules by becoming involved with one of his students-at least, not until the end of term. Impressed by Tristan’s brain as well as his brawn, Sebastian can’t help lusting after the gorgeous jock. Hitting the books in the off-season means he’ll have a business degree to fall back on when it’s time to hang up his hockey skates.īut his straightforward plan is complicated by his undeniable attraction to his sexy sociology professor, Sebastian Cruz. NHL star Tristan Holt may be at the top of his game, but he’s already thinking one play ahead. Previously published newly refreshed by the authors

Off the Ice by Avon Gale