Rival Darling – Alexandra Moody
Rival Darling by Alexandra Moody is an engaging novel about fake dating and rival schools. This English reader combines romance with the theme of ice hockey in a slow-burn story.
After a broken heart, seventeen-year-old Violet decides she’ll never date athletes again. To make her ex jealous, she chooses his biggest rival, Reed Darling, as her fake boyfriend. Reed has an intimidating reputation as the notorious hockey captain of the Ransom Devils, but he turns out to be nothing like she expected. While Violet wants to stick strictly to their arranged dates, Reed insists on breaking the rules more and more.
Tropes
- 🎭 Fake dating
- 📘 He falls first
- 🧒 Ice hockey romance
- 🏫 Rival schools
- 🔥 Slow burn
- 💗 Cute & wholesome YA romance
This intriguing hockey romance is suitable for fans of sports romances and readers of Lynn Painter or The Summer I Turned Pretty.
Author: Alexandra Moody
Language: English
ISBN: 9780008762247