I'm pretending to be his stable girlfriend while he plays my successful boyfriend. But now faking feels a lot like falling.

Bailey

I'm a walking contradiction—professional on the job, a hot mess at home, and working my "I've got this" smile until my cheeks ache while hiding my hobbies: making maple butter and finding a husband. With my perfect sister's recent engagement, I'm desperate to avoid Mom's pitying looks and matchmaking attempts.

Carson

I used to be hockey's laid-back southern charmer until a crushing rejection from my high school sweetheart transformed me into a workaholic. When I'm unexpectedly traded to a new team, rumors circulate about whether the gentleman wingman lost his edge. I'll do whatever it takes to prove them wrong.

Bailey

When our worlds collide after a dessert disaster, we come up with a mutually beneficial solution to our respective woes: a fake relationship. The rules are simple: I get a "successful" boyfriend for family events. He gets a "stable" girlfriend for team image. No feelings, no complications, and a definite expiration date.

Carson

But between posing as a couple at the fall festival, midnight maple butter-making sessions, trying to keep our stories straight, and undeniable chemistry, what started as a convenient lie is beginning to feel inconveniently real. As the clock runs down on our arrangement, we'll have to decide: walk away when the final buzzer sounds, or take a shot at the love neither of us saw coming.

Skating and Fake Dating is a heartwarming hockey romcom featuring Bailey and 'Bama who are perfect for each other in all the most imperfect ways, plus, small-town charm, family shenanigans, and a guaranteed happily ever after sweeter than homemade maple butter blondies.

Welcome back to Maple Falls—the small town where hockey players fall in love! This is a multi-author series of seven full-length books that could be listened to as standalones, but we think you'll enjoy them best in order.