

As the tension between them grows, will both players realize they care more about their relationship than making the roster? Except, when they are off the field, Grace is worried she’s catching feelings while Phoebe thinks they are dating. Grace is everything she has been waiting to find.Īs the World Cup approaches, and Grace works her way back from injury, the women decide to find a way they can play together instead of vying for the same position. But she quickly finds herself looking at Grace as more than a mere teammate.

Phoebe Matthews has always admired Grace’s skill and was star struck to be training alongside her idol.

The last thing Grace expects is to become friends with benefits with this class clown she sees as her rival. Phoebe is everything Grace isn’t-a gregarious jokester who plays with a joy that Grace lost somewhere along the way. But when she’s sidelined with an injury, a bold new upstart, Phoebe Matthews, takes her spot. Grace Henderson has been a star of the US Women’s National Team for ten years, even though she’s only 26. A sapphic rivals to lovers rom com for fans of Ted Lasso and A League of Their Own, where two soccer teammates are at odds before falling in love as their team gears up for the World Cup. And as this adventure brings them closer together, they begin to remember the good bits of their history. So when Celine signs up for a survival course in the woods, she’s surprised to find Brad right beside her.įorced to work as a team for the chance to win a grand prize, these two teens must trudge through not just mud and dirt but their messy past. These days, there’s nothing between them other than petty insults and academic rivalry. Which is why Brad abandoned her for the in-crowd years ago. Social media followers eat up her takes on everything from UFOs to holiday overconsumption–yet, she’s still not cool enough for the popular kids’ table. except the ones he shares with his ex-best friend, Celine.Ĭeline Bangura is conspiracy-theory-obsessed. He’s a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top in all his classes. Love love, at least in bookish form? Here’s a list to keep you in brand-new queer romance novels all year long… Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cuteby Talia Hibbert (January 3rd)īradley Graeme is pretty much perfect.
