Game On: The Best Sports Rom-Com Books

After going viral for getting dumped at the altar, Iris escapes to paradise, only to be stuck rooming with a big-shot quarterback. But a no-strings encounter soon becomes something more in this spicy football romance.

After an unexpected night in Vegas, Kennedy and Isaiah wake up married. The worst part? They have to pretend to stay married to keep their jobs in this slow-burning romance.

Two icy rivals. One steamy secret. This story of two hockey heartthrobs in a secret relationship is the basis for the hit streaming show of the same name.  

Ana Huang takes us back on the playing field with a new star athlete and another brewing romance. Sports and love are back together again, and this one turns up the heat a notch.

Opposites attract, slow burn, forced proximity and more — queer romance with dynamic characters, addictive angst and sparkling prose. From the conflict to the domesticity, there’s so much to love.

What started as a marriage of convenience between a woman left at the altar and a Formula 1 driver becomes a steamy sports romance with irresistible banter.

Catching feelings was never part of the plan. This Yankee has no time for distractions…that is, until his longtime crush comes back into the picture with an irresistible proposal.

Any romance involving the perfect student and the bad boy jock is sure to be a good read, but The Deal is truly great. Kennedy gives the meet-cute trope a cheeky twist by having timid Hannah ego-check the cocky Garrett.

At the gym, Lizzie is the one in control. But her life is flipped upside down when her boss’s daughter changes everything in this hilarious rom-com.

Ever since her accident, figure skater Sierra has avoided the rink at all costs. But when hockey heartthrob Dyan offers some much-needed assistance, the two discover they make a great pair on — and off — the ice.

Childhood friends on a road trip intended to mend their broken hearts, what could go wrong? Love. Love could go wrong. But could it also go right?

Goalkeeper Gabriel is feeling the pressure of freshman year soccer, but his friendship with Vale causes him to rethink everything he thought he knew about himself in this queer sports romance.

Enemies to lovers, small town romance — the residents of Gold Rush Ranch will lasso your heart in Elsie Silver’s horse-racing drama.

An arrogant hockey player and a flight attendant embark on a steamy romance that begins at 30,000 feet in the air. Can the two survive the turbulence?

Hockey meets historical in this wacky rom-com where a goalie sent back in time goes on an absurd romp through Regency England. With no context or understanding of this new setting, he teams up with an Austen–loving bluestocking to help him find his way back to the present.

Heated Rivalry meets F1 in this steamy drama. When a rookie teams up with the golden teammate, sparks fly on and off the track. May the best driver win.

It might be the minor leagues, but there is some major heat on this field. Gene and Luis seem like enemies on the mound, but off the field, the two have electric chemistry in this steamy rom-com.

Steamy love on the golf course! Tessa Bailey is back with a sports rom-com that follows a down-on-his-luck golf star and his #1 fan who is determined to help him get his game back…in more ways than one.

Stars collide in this unexpected love story. When her world falls apart, pop stra Sloane Walker has too much on her plate to even consider dating — that is until football star Mateo Sylvester seeks her out.

A hockey player and a competitive figure skater start out at odds, but those odds quickly become a mutual attraction by forced proximity. Is this love hot enough to melt the ice, or will they soar to new heights together?

What happens when your happy ending doesn’t go as planned? After a botched public proposal at a baseball game, Nikole embarks on a no-strings relationship with a handsome stranger.

If you’re like us, you can’t get enough of love on the ice — this is a winning shot for anyone who loved Elle Kennedy’s Off-Campus series.

Two sports reporters go from exes to co-hosts in this enemies-to-lovers romp on ice. When viewers enjoy the banter and their chemistry goes viral, the line between real and TV begins to blur.