Heated Rivalry & The Long Game 2 Books Set – Rachel Reid [PB] |9789124018269|

Experience the full evolution of the greatest love story in modern sports fiction with the Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set. This essential two-book bundle follows the decade-spanning journey of Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov—two rival hockey superstars whose secret connection changes the face of the NHL. At Nybookshub, we are dedicated to providing the most sought-after romance titles to readers across the United States, ensuring you have the complete "Shane and Ilya" saga in one high-quality paperback collection.

About the Books

The Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set captures a narrative arc that has defined the "Romantasy" and "BookTok" era. It begins with Heated Rivalry, where the intense on-ice competition between two captains masks a clandestine, white-hot attraction that spans years of secret hotel meetings and stolen moments. The story reaches its emotional crescendo in The Long Game, the direct sequel that explores the challenges of coming out, the pressures of professional hockey, and the enduring power of a love that refused to be sidelined. This paperback set is an indispensable volume for any reader who values elite character development and a romance that feels both epic and intimately real.

What You’ll Learn / Why Read

The Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set equips you with a profound look at the psychological toll of life in the professional sports closet. You will learn the mechanics of the "enemies-to-lovers" trope executed with unparalleled emotional depth and technical hockey accuracy.

The series highlights the transition from youthful rivalry to mature, committed partnership, touching on themes of mental health, professional integrity, and the courage to live authentically. By engaging with the Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set, you will gain a deep appreciation for Rachel Reid’s ability to balance scorching steam with heart-wrenching vulnerability. This duo is widely considered the "Gold Standard" of MM sports romance, offering a "Happily Ever After" that is hard-earned and deeply satisfying.

Author Bio

Rachel Reid is a #1 bestselling author and a leading voice in LGBTQ+ romance. Her background in professional writing and her genuine passion for the sport of hockey allow her to create stories that feel authentic to the locker room and the heart. The Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set is her crowning achievement, earning her a massive following of dedicated "Shane and Ilya" fans throughout the United States and beyond.

Product Details

• Author: Rachel Reid

• Publisher: Carina Press

• Language: English

• Format: Paperback (PB) 2-Book Set

• Series: Game Changers (Books 2 & 6)

• Genre: MM Sports Romance / Contemporary Fiction

• Condition: New

Why Buy from Nybookshub

Nybookshub is your premier United States-based source for authentic, trending literature. We understand that for a true fan, having the complete Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set in matching editions is a requirement for a perfect shelf. Benefit from our professional service and reliable shipping across the US. We take pride in delivering the stories that move the world, ensuring every order is handled with the professional care your collection deserves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Long Game a direct sequel? Yes, while other books in the Game Changers series focus on different couples, The Long Game is the direct continuation of Shane and Ilya's story from Heated Rivalry.

Do I need to read the other Game Changers books first? While the other books provide context for the league, you can read the Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set as a standalone duology focusing solely on these two characters.

Are these the official trade paperback editions? Absolutely. Nybookshub only stocks 100% authentic, high-quality editions for our US customers.

Do you ship to US territories and APO addresses? Yes, Nybookshub focuses on reliable shipping within the United States, including all domestic regions and military addresses.

What is the maturity rating for these books? The Heated Rivalry and The Long Game by Rachel Reid Set is intended for adult readers, featuring explicit romantic content and mature themes.

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