Brooklyn Hockey, Book 1
by Sarina Bowen
Brooklynaire is a glossy, steam-forward contemporary romance that pairs a wealthy hockey-team owner with the woman who manages his team; it trades slow-building complexity for immediate sexual tension and workplace chemistry. what works best is escapist pleasure—snappy dialogue, repeated heat scenes, and a tidy emotional resolution. Its main limitation is predictability and reliance on familiar billionaire/office tropes, with secondary characters often in service of the central romance rather than fully developed arcs.
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A sexy new standalone from USA Today bestseller Sarina Bowen.You_x0092_d think a billion dollars, a professional hockey team and a sixbedroom mansion on the Promenade would satisfy a guy. You_x0092_d be wrong.For seven years Rebecca has brightened my office with her wit and her smile. She manages both my hockey team and my sanity. I don_x0092_t know when I started ...
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“Bossman opens with a bruising, comic meet-cute and settles into a flirtatious workplace-romance rhythm: lots of banter, escalating attraction, and a few temper flare-ups. Its useful part is light, fast-moving escapism—snappy dialogue and physical chemistry carry most scenes. Limiting elements include familiar genre beats and some contrived misunderstandings, so emotional nuance and realistic consequences get short shrift. Best consumed as a mood read for a guilty-pleasure evening rather than a deep character study.”
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