Player on Ice

"Player on Ice" is the fifth novel in the Boys of Winter series, featuring top hockey player Jaxon Holland who faces public blame and personal setbacks after a costly mistake. Retreating to a secluded beach house to escape the chaos, he instead finds himself in an unexpected rivalry—and potential romance—with Cara Milne, who hides her true identity as his online critic. As their initial animosity gives way to attraction, secrets threaten to complicate their budding relationship. This standalone romance blends hockey, humor, and intrigue in a compelling tale of love and forgiveness.