Boston Blues Series by Mollie Goins

Coming off a World Series win, one of the last things starting pitcher, Will Anderson anticipates is being traded to the Boston Blues.That and the fact he isn’t being traded alone. Over the past year, his catcher’s little sister was simply that—his teammate’s sister. She was never someone Will should have felt a need to take care of, but with her fiery personality, Will finds himself caught in her blaze... moreComing off a World Series win, one of the last things starting pitcher, Will Anderson anticipates is being traded to the Boston Blues.That and the fact he isn’t being traded alone. Over the past year, his catcher’s little sister was simply that—his teammate’s sister. She was never someone Will should have felt a need to take care of, but with her fiery personality, Will finds himself caught in her blaze.When Callie Reyer showed up on her brother’s doorstep, she promised herself no more baseball players. All season, she distanced herself from her brother’s teammates. But now, not only is she the Blue’s new team photographer, she’s moved in next door to the team’s pitcher.When Callie and Will find themselves tiptoeing the line between being friends and wanting more, they must decide whether their relationship is worth risking the jobs they love.Because as it turns out, dating your coworkers at the Boston Blues is strictly prohibited.Tropes - Pitcher x Team Photographer- Secret Relationship- Friends to Lovers- Found Family- No Third Act Breakup less

Retiring from the Boston Blues wasn’t part of the game plan. But after ending last season as a newly single dad, it felt like the only move Dex Larsen had left.Joining the coaching staff came with an unexpected bringing his son, Miles, along to practices, games, and press events. It wasn’t perfect, but with no support system beyond his team, Dex needed someone who could bring order to the chaos— a nanny and homeschool teacher who could actually keep up... moreRetiring from the Boston Blues wasn’t part of the game plan. But after ending last season as a newly single dad, it felt like the only move Dex Larsen had left.Joining the coaching staff came with an unexpected bringing his son, Miles, along to practices, games, and press events. It wasn’t perfect, but with no support system beyond his team, Dex needed someone who could bring order to the chaos— a nanny and homeschool teacher who could actually keep up.On paper, Lucie Anderson was exactly what Dex was looking for. She was overqualified, comfortable with the demands of a pro baseball schedule, and in need of a job. The catch? She’s the sister of one of his players… and the same woman who caught his attention in a coffee shop just days ago.Lucie’s looking for a fresh start, and this job offered exactly that. Being a part of Dex’s team isn’t exactly what she expected but baseball has always been a team sport for a reason.Lucie’s the teammate Dex wants but isn’t entirely convinced he deserves. As the season heats up, so does everything between them. Hiring Lucie should have taken the idea of her off the table, but her light is becoming too hard to ignore. less

Beck Daines has everything he needs—at least that’s what he wants everyone to believe. As the starting first baseman for the Blues, he has his dream job, amazing friends, and while he’s a romantic at heart— watching his friends find the love they deserve is more than enough.However, love for himself is an idea he’s benched for good. After his mother was diagnosed with Early-OnSet Alzheimer’s Beck stopped planning a future that could fall apart... moreBeck Daines has everything he needs—at least that’s what he wants everyone to believe. As the starting first baseman for the Blues, he has his dream job, amazing friends, and while he’s a romantic at heart— watching his friends find the love they deserve is more than enough.However, love for himself is an idea he’s benched for good. After his mother was diagnosed with Early-OnSet Alzheimer’s Beck stopped planning a future that could fall apart. No feelings and no forever loves to potentially forget, zero exceptions.That is, until Jensen James. The tattoo artist feels like lightning in a bottle and Beck can’t help but reach for her spark. Jensen may play as if she doesn’t feel the jolts herself but when she needs a place to stay, Beck’s is the only option.The living arrangement is temporary—just as their attraction to each other has to be. Beck doesn’t want love, and Jensen doesn’t want a relationship to control her, so why not let the lightning strike?The spark will surely fizzle… but once it hits, letting go might be impossible.Tropes Baseball romanceBlack cat x golden retrieverRoommates with benefitsShe falls first/soft for himMental health rep MMCFound familyNo third act break up less