Playing for Keeps (Fantasy Football Romance) (Volume 1)

Journalist Samantha Jameson always wanted to be one of the boys, but Ryan Terell won t let her join the club. Fresh from the battlegrounds of Iraq, reporting on a bunch of overgrown boys playing pro football is just the change of scenery she needs. If trying to be taken seriously in the world of sports writing wasn t hard enough, Ryan, her college crush, is only making it harder. As a tight-end for the team she s covering, he is strictly off limits. Ryan Terell is a playmaker on and off the field, but when Samantha uncovers his moves, he throws out the playbook. Just as he claims his sweetest victory, Samantha s investigation into a steroid scandal involving his team forces him to call a time-out to their off the record trysts. But then a life threatening injury on the field will force them both to decide just how far they ll go to win the game. Winner of the NECRWA First Kiss Contest.