
Jock Blocked
Pippa Grant · Copper Valley Fireballs #1
Baseball's hottest — and oldest virgin — slugger meets the superfan who's determined to stop his secret plan.
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"I'm a hot mess.""You're a spicy taco with extra guacamole."You know those stories where an unlikely hero steps up to save a ragtag bunch of lovable losers from their fate of continuing to be the worst team to ever sports in the history of sportsing?That’s all I’ve wanted for my hometown team, the Fireballs, for years. I’m their biggest fan, and I would do anything to support them. How could I not, when their baseball field is the one place I feel like I belong?Enter Brooks Elliott. Baseball’s hottest slugger is our newest player, and he should be that hero we’ve been looking for. But when I find out what he really wants this year—which is not for the Fireballs to win—I realize I have to stop him.No matter what it takes. Who might get hurt. And how much I start to like him along the way.What’s a girl to do when she has to choose between the team of her heart and the man of her dreams?Jock Blocked is a home run of a romantic comedy featuring the world's most superstitious sports fan, baseball's oldest virgin hero, a rogue meatball, an adorable puppy with a cussing problem, and the best lovable losers. It stands alone and comes with a happily ever after more satisfying than a game-winning grand slam.
Copper Valley Fireballs series
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