Loving Play (On Ice #3)

24 hours to save a wolf pack. A child lost in a whiteout. A second chance that could cost everything.Wildlife tracker Talia Bishop is on the brink of proving an Alaskan wolf pack deserves protection when seven-year-old Becca Rivers vanishes into a blizzard. To find the girl before the storm—and the cold—win, Talia must team up with Becca’s father, Nolan, a former NHL star clawing his way back to the ice and terrified he’s already failed the person who needs him most. Their search will drive them into teeth-of-the-wild country, where every step tests skill, trust, and the fragile hope that love is still possible after loss. As the clock runs out and politics close in, Talia faces an impossible save the data that could spare her wolves…or the child who can’t spare another hour.

Equal parts survival thriller and heart-on-its-sleeve romance, this is a pulse-quickening race through snowbound Alaska—and a tender story about the families we’re born to and the ones we dare to make. If you crave fierce heroines, protective dads, and high-stakes love against breathtaking wilderness, this novel will keep you turning pages long past midnight.