<p>An <strong>angsty single mom hockey romance</strong> from&nbsp;<em>USA Today&nbsp;</em>and&nbsp;<em>WSJ&nbsp;</em>bestselling author L A Cotton.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Are you ready to fall in love with a Laker?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>When Madison Reynolds accepts a dare to hit on the cute guy sitting alone at the bar, she doesn't expect to see him again.</p><p><br></p><p>Enter Austin Hart.</p><p><br></p><p>Broody. Mysterious. With an icy stare that burns her to the core.</p><p><br></p><p>When Austin suggests they explore the undeniable chemistry between them, they agree it can be nothing more than a friends-with-benefits arrangement.</p><p><br></p><p>He's Lakeshore U's guarded goalie with no plans to settle down.</p><p>She's the young single mom with the weight of the world on her shoulders.</p><p><br></p><p>Can Austin keep the pretty blonde and her daughter at arm's length?</p><p><br></p><p>Or will Madi be able to show him that even the coldest hearts have the capacity for love?</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>*Cold as Ice is an 85,000-word standalone novel set in the Lakeshore U series.</em></p>