The Game of Love
Chris St. James is ready for normal. After walking away from her pro tennis career and a toxic relationship with a star hockey player, she's starting a new life as a teacher and tennis coach in a small town. Now all she needs is an average guy to share it with. Brett Wallace is no average guy....
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Chris St. James is ready for normal. After walking away from her pro tennis career and a toxic relationship with a star hockey player, she's starting a new life as a teacher and tennis coach in a small town. Now all she needs is an average guy to share it with. Brett Wallace is no average guy. Forced to retire from the NFL after an injury—and suddenly single after being dumped by his status-conscious wife—he's returned to his hometown to coach the varsity football team. Wary of women interested only in his celebrity, Brett finds Chris's indifference to his former career refreshing. The last thing Chris needs is to get involved with another pro athlete, but she can't deny the sparks that fly between them. So she agrees to a purely physical, no-strings-attached affair. But the rules of the game change when she falls for him…85,000 words
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B005CRQ4RY
Publish date: 2011-08-29
Publisher: Carina Press
Pages no: 242
Edition language: English
2.5 starsI've had this on my TBR list for a while, and was anxious to read because I'm always on the lookout for new, hot sports romance books.While this did include two pro-athletes in a relationship, there was very little talk of actual sports (except the HS girls' tennis team, which bored me to t...
Originally posted at Romance Around the CornerContemporary Romance is my all-time favorite genre, which means that I’m always on the lookout for new authors. Jeanette Murray is my newest find, when I saw this book on Netgalley it looked like it would be an enjoyable read and so I requested (besides,...
That was really cute! Brett is a stereotypical jock, but he is full of heart. Chris is so guarded that it makes her seem unlikable. The premise of the story isn't something that I have seen in a while, but it has elements that makes it easy to relate to.Proper review to come.
It was so much fun reading The Game of Love. I really enjoyed it and now I want more from Jeanette Murray. Both characters, Brett and Chris were hilarious and the sexual tension between the two was steaming off the pages. Whenever these two were in a room together or just standing next to each other...
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