Athlete
Competitive, driven characters who live for the game — whether it's hockey, football, or any sport that demands peak physical condition and unwavering dedication.
Discover 79 romance books featuring athlete.
24 of 79 books
The Right Move
Liz Tomforde
Chicago's grumpiest NBA captain fake-dates his sister's best friend — who just moved into his apartment.
Redeemed
Lauren Asher
A disgraced F1 driver convinces his accidental break-in stranger to fake date him — then actually falls.
Melt for You
J. T. Geissinger
A Scottish rugby playboy teaches his shy neighbour to seduce her boss — then falls for her himself.
Say You Swear
Meagan Brandy
She always imagined her future with him — until heartbreak shattered everything she thought she knew.
Unforgettable
Melanie Harlow
A disgraced MLB pitcher returns home for a wedding and rediscovers the girl he never forgot.
Broken Harbor
Catherine Cowles
A single mom finds safety — and something more — in the arms of a hockey player with secrets of his own.
Sweet Rome (Sweet Home, #1.5)
Tillie Cole
A shy Oxford student falls for Alabama's star quarterback — their own Romeo & Juliet story, but this time with a happy e
When Alec Met Evie (Appies, #6)
Jenny Proctor
A newly divorced mom crashes with her childhood hockey crush — her best friend's older brother — after her rental floods
Bright Lights & Summer Nights
Kat Singleton
A broke twenty-something crashes a Hamptons party and ends up fake-dating a billionaire quarterback for his sister's wed
Hat Trick
Eden Finley
A hockey player and a rockstar reunite on a Fiji island — but their history makes paradise feel like a trap.
Ever Mine
Laura Pavlov
Hockey's golden boy is back — and he's her new client, her first love, and the one she never got over.
Deke
Eden Finley
A closeted hockey player agrees to a fake boyfriend scheme — not realising his 'boyfriend' is a reporter covering his te
Right Man, Right Time
Meghan Quinn
A panicked kiss at a bar lands a college girl in a fake relationship with a pro hockey player a decade older.
Love, Utley
S.J. Tilly
Fifteen years later, she left him a letter — now he's her new boss and he's not letting her go again.
Cocky Mother Pucker: a fake dating college hockey romance
Sarah Smith
A cocky hockey captain fake-dates the genius who hates him — and tutors him — until feelings become very real.
Changing the Game (Play by Play, #2)
Jaci Burton
A football star and his head chef fight their sizzling attraction — but trust is the hardest play of all.
Dearest Clementine (Dearest, #1)
Lex Martin
Three best friends, three love stories: a campus RA, a footballer's brother, and an NFL star walk into your TBR.
Never Your Girl (Western Wildcats Hockey, #7)
Jennifer Sucevic
She's been dodging her ex on campus all semester — until a party blows her cover wide open.
Beauty and the Baller
Ilsa Madden-Mills
A grieving NFL star proposes fake dating to his small-town neighbor — not knowing she's the one-night stand he never for
The Trouble with Love (Sex, Love & Stiletto, #4)
Lauren Layne
He left her at the altar. Now he's her neighbour, her colleague, and her biggest problem.
Save Your Breath
Kandi Steiner
A fake engagement between hockey's bad boy and his pop star best friend blurs every line they swore not to cross.
Rules of Engagement
J. T. Geissinger
A sweet matchmaker is hired by an insufferable NFL bad boy to find him a wife — but he only wants her.
Tigers and Devils (Tigers and Devils #1)
Sean Kennedy
A football-obsessed film buff accidentally falls for a closeted AFL star — and nothing stays secret forever.
The Double Play (More Than a Game, #4)
Annah Conwell
She's his daughter's nanny, he's a gruff baseball star with a broken heart — and she's collecting the pieces.