
Changing the Game (Offsides Book 1) — MM Hockey Romance
Changing the Game is the first Offsides book, a low-angst MM hockey romance about former college player Sam Jameson and star forward Troy Nichols. Its setup pairs a fresh start after heartbreak with a developing romance between teammates, framed as a feel-good story.
At a glance
- First book in the Offsides series.
- Follows two men on a South Carolina NHL team as a rebound romance develops into deeper feelings.
- Presented as a low-angst, feel-good MM hockey romance.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The hockey-team setting gives the romance a clear shared-world context.
- The listing describes a low-angst story focused on Sam and Troy's relationship.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Publisher | J.J. Mulder Publishing |
|---|---|
| Publication date | November 20, 2023 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 266 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1967245048 |
| File size | 4.9 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing and customer feedback characterize the story as low angst and easy to read. This may not suit readers looking for high-conflict romance.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers looking for an MM hockey romance with a low-angst, feel-good tone.
- Readers interested in teammates falling in love after one character's breakup.
Less suited to
- Readers specifically seeking high-angst romantic conflict.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
43% 43% - 4 stars
35% 35% - 3 stars
20% 20% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
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Customer feedback highlights an enjoyable, sweet, low-angst romance, with readers noting the likable characters, the relationship's development, and an easy-to-read style. The listing's description of a feel-good story aligns with those reported preferences. Feedback also mentions alternating chapter perspectives. The overall ratings distribution is mostly four- and five-star, with a substantial three-star share, so the favorable aggregate does not mean every reader responds equally.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes the love story as sweet and low angst.
- Readers mention likable characters and enjoy the developing relationship.
- An easy-to-read style and alternating chapter perspectives are noted.
Frequently asked questions
What is Changing the Game about?
Former college hockey player Sam Jameson is rebuilding after his hockey dreams falter and a breakup. He develops an unexpected connection with Troy Nichols, a star forward on the team.
Is this part of a series?
Yes. The listing identifies it as Offsides Book 1.
What tone does the listing describe?
It is described as a low-angst, feel-good MM hockey romance.
What Kindle reading features are listed?
Screen Reader, Enhanced typesetting, Word Wise, and Page Flip are listed as supported or enabled. X-Ray is listed as not enabled.
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