L.A. Phantoms Series by Kat Mizera

The Phantoms are back with a vengeance… and the City of Angels will never be the same.I never asked for the spotlight, but inheriting a pro hockey team pulls me into a world of chaos.All eyes are on me now.I’m no stranger to the world of hockey but watching from the sidelines and calling the shots are two very different things. Especially when you’re not wanted.It’s time for me to take charge and clean house.When I need people I can trust, one man comes to mind… my ex... moreThe Phantoms are back with a vengeance… and the City of Angels will never be the same.I never asked for the spotlight, but inheriting a pro hockey team pulls me into a world of chaos.All eyes are on me now.I’m no stranger to the world of hockey but watching from the sidelines and calling the shots are two very different things. Especially when you’re not wanted.It’s time for me to take charge and clean house.When I need people I can trust, one man comes to mind… my ex. He’s one of the best goalies in the league, and despite what went down between us, he’s still in my corner.It’s our little arrangement off the ice that complicates things.If I’m going to make my power play, I need him by my side, but that means keeping our heads in the game, and our hearts out of the equation. less

The Phantoms are back with a vengeance… and the City of Angels will never be the same. When the world's top supermodel’s friend zones you, what's a determined hockey player supposed to do? Change her mind. But it’ll take more than a trick play to convince her. Cheyenne is more than a stunning beauty; she's a part of my life, my bed, and now my heart. But she has a plan—one that doesn't include marriage or serious relationships. She likes me, but its not enough... moreThe Phantoms are back with a vengeance… and the City of Angels will never be the same. When the world's top supermodel’s friend zones you, what's a determined hockey player supposed to do? Change her mind. But it’ll take more than a trick play to convince her. Cheyenne is more than a stunning beauty; she's a part of my life, my bed, and now my heart. But she has a plan—one that doesn't include marriage or serious relationships. She likes me, but its not enough. I need to know if I’m enough. It’s time to man up and lay it all on the line. It’s now or never. less

From blind date to blindsided…I've been living my dream life for so long, it never occurred to me it could turn into a nightmare overnight.But that’s exactly what happens when my estranged sister lands in prison, leaving me with temporary custody of her moody thirteen-year-old daughter.At twenty-six, I’m a professional hockey player and bachelor with zero interest in settling down, let alone raising a kid—especially one that hates me... moreFrom blind date to blindsided…I've been living my dream life for so long, it never occurred to me it could turn into a nightmare overnight.But that’s exactly what happens when my estranged sister lands in prison, leaving me with temporary custody of her moody thirteen-year-old daughter.At twenty-six, I’m a professional hockey player and bachelor with zero interest in settling down, let alone raising a kid—especially one that hates me.That’s where the other skate drops…The stunning new woman in my life is the sunshine to my grumpy, but I can’t stay away, even though I know I shouldn’t start something I can’t finish.Now I’m outnumbered, and to make things extra fun, the only person my niece hates more than me is my new girlfriend.I’m learning the hard way there’s no playbook for parenting… or dating. less

Turning thirty shouldn’t be a big deal—unless you’re a minor league hockey player starting to realize the big leagues might never call. It’s a tough pill to swallow.But then, out of nowhere, I get my shot. The L.A. Phantoms are in the playoffs for the first time in decades, and with their roster decimated by injuries, they call me up.I’m ready to warm the bench, but with a solid season behind me, they’re willing to give me some ice time. This is the chance of a lifetime. Until she walks in... moreTurning thirty shouldn’t be a big deal—unless you’re a minor league hockey player starting to realize the big leagues might never call. It’s a tough pill to swallow.But then, out of nowhere, I get my shot. The L.A. Phantoms are in the playoffs for the first time in decades, and with their roster decimated by injuries, they call me up.I’m ready to warm the bench, but with a solid season behind me, they’re willing to give me some ice time. This is the chance of a lifetime. Until she walks in.My first love. The one I never forgot.But dating her could risk everything we’ve both worked for.How are we supposed to choose between the future we’ve dreamed of and the past we never let go of? less

Falling for her is a risk I shouldn’t be willing to take… but I didn’t get to the top of my game my backing down. Ten years, three kids, and what I thought was unshakable marriage—until she slept with one of my teammates. The divorce left me reeling.Trust isn’t something I give freely anymore.Now, all that matters is fighting for custody of my kids, while my ex tries to take them and move across the country... moreFalling for her is a risk I shouldn’t be willing to take… but I didn’t get to the top of my game my backing down. Ten years, three kids, and what I thought was unshakable marriage—until she slept with one of my teammates. The divorce left me reeling.Trust isn’t something I give freely anymore.Now, all that matters is fighting for custody of my kids, while my ex tries to take them and move across the country.The last thing I need is someone like A stunning model with a troubled past, no interest in kids, and baggage even heavier than mine.One dance at a wedding changed everything. I can’t get this woman out of my head.I’m not looking for more complications, but walking away from her isn’t an option either.Not when I can’t tell where I stop and she starts…or if playing dirty is my only shot at making her mine. less