Love ‘Heated Rivalry’? 7 more hockey romance books to check out

Need more 'Heated Rivalry'? Read these sexy sports romances by local authors to quench your thirst

Three weeks before the “Heated Rivalry” sports romance premiered on HBO Max and generated breathless buzz worldwide, K.C. Carmichael published her second novel, “The Kennedy Rule.”It just so happens to follow two professional male athletes.Who play on rival hockey teams.And fall in love.Unintentionally following the same beats as a hit TV show has yielded a boost in book sales for the Chicago author.“It has been a wonderful surprise,” said Carmi…

Love ‘Heated Rivalry’? 7 more hockey romance books to check out

SEATTLE -- If your social media feeds are anything like mine, they’ve been filled with videos, memes and more about “Heated Rivalry,” the hit show based on the second book of the same name in Rachel Reid’s hockey romance series…

From the OHL to the TV Screen: The Alumni Behind Heated Rivalry's Hockey Authenticity - Niagara IceDogs

Heated Rivalry set a new benchmark as Crave’s most-watched original series premiere, captivating viewers around the globe and securing multiple spots among IMDb’s top 15 television episodes of all time. What many fans didn’t realize, however, is that the series’ authentic on-ice action was actually powered by former Ontario Hockey League players behind the scenes. The six-episode Canadian series, based on Rachel Reid's book series, tells the fic…

Everything HEATED RIVALRY and More Updates for Library Workers

It’s Friday, meaning it’s time for another round-up of links and resources to keep you at the top of your library game. We’re kicking things off with a round-up of all things Heated Rivalry–because your library’s copy has probably been checked out for weeks at this point–followed by new releases, comic updates, and some adaptation news to get you excited for 2026. Heated Rivalry Round-up NYPL is offering instant access to Heated Rivalry until t…