Helena Hunting - Pucked

Pucked: A Love Story on Ice

Violet Hall, with her stepbrother being a famous NHL player, knows the reputation of hockey stars all too well. They're charming, handsome, and notorious for their playboy lifestyles. She's determined to avoid their allure, but fate has other plans. Enter Alex Waters, the legendary team captain, with a face that could launch a thousand ships and a physique that could make a goddess swoon. Violet is initially immune to his charms, focusing instead on his athletic prowess. But when Alex unexpectedly challenges her preconceived notions about hockey players' intellect, he becomes more than just a pretty face with a killer body.

One night, in a moment of impulsive abandon, Violet discovers a whole new side to Alex, one that surpasses his athletic prowess. Their connection is explosive, leaving them both breathless and yearning for more. What starts as a casual encounter quickly evolves into something deeper, as Alex persists with calls, texts, quirky gifts, and a relentless charm that Violet finds impossible to resist. But the media paints Alex as a serial heartbreaker, and Violet hesitates to embrace a relationship that could jeopardize her own image and happiness.

This is a story of sizzling attraction, unexpected love, and overcoming societal pressures. Will Violet overcome her doubts and trust Alex? Or will the media's perception of him forever keep them apart?

Helena Hunting is a master of crafting captivating romance novels that blend sizzling chemistry with witty dialogue and relatable characters.