{"product_id":"ana-huang-the-defender-2025-paperback","title":"Ana Huang: The Defender [2025] paperback","description":"The next book in the Gods of the Game series by Sunday Times bestselling author Ana\u003cbr\u003eHuang - a steamy sports romance set in the world of the English Premier League football.\u003cbr\u003eHe has to play by the rules...but for her, he''d break them all.\u003cbr\u003eAs the captain of Blackcastle Football Club and one of the highest-paid athletes in the\u003cbr\u003egame, Vincent DuBois should be on top of the world.\u003cbr\u003eBut when his fame brings danger to his doorstep, he finds himself in his worst nightmare\u003cbr\u003escenario-secretly sharing a flat with his coach''s daughter, knowing full well she''s far too\u003cbr\u003ebig a temptation for him to resist.\u003cbr\u003eWhen his new living arrangements escalate into a bet that throws them even closer\u003cbr\u003etogether, he realizes he''s in deeper trouble than he thought.\u003cbr\u003eHe''s always played to win-but for her, he might just risk it all.\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003eAs a sports nutritionist and the daughter of a legendary coach, Brooklyn Armstrong is\u003cbr\u003eused to dealing with hotshot athletes.\u003cbr\u003eHowever, no player gets under her skin like Vincent, her best friend''s infuriatingly cocky\u003cbr\u003e(and gorgeous) brother. She left California hoping for a fresh start, and he''s the kind of\u003cbr\u003edistraction she doesn''t need.\u003cbr\u003eNow, he''s sleeping in the room next to hers while her career is up in the air and her\u003cbr\u003edefenses are crumbling.\u003cbr\u003eBut no matter how many sparks fly between them, a relationship between the captain and\u003cbr\u003ethe coach''s daughter could never work...could it?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Biography\u003cbr\u003eAna Huang is an author of primarily steamy New Adult and contemporary romance. Her\u003cbr\u003estories range from lighthearted to dark, but they all have HEAs with plenty of banter and\u003cbr\u003eswoon sprinkled in. Besides reading and writing, Ana loves traveling, is obsessed with hot\u003cbr\u003echocolate, and has multiple relationships with fictional boyfriends.","brand":"Huang, Ana","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50996284424531,"sku":"9780349442273","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":52803071082835,"sku":"XV80349442273","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/huang-ana-ana-huang-the-defender-2025-paperback-9780349442273-1167434135.jpg?v=1768583121","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/ana-huang-the-defender-2025-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}