The Books

Off-Season

He was the captain who washed out. She was the rink manager who watched him leave. Twelve years later, his daughter learns to skate on her ice.

Down by One

She left town the night they lost the championship. He stayed. Ten years later, they’re back on the same court — and the scoreboard isn’t the thing keeping count.

The Walk-On

He showed up at training camp without a scholarship and without a backup plan. She’s the assistant trainer who shouldn’t be the reason he stayed.