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"Fine contemporary romance"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted December 25, 2004

In Rockford, New York, liberal arts oriented Beckett College has added a Sports Study major that upsets Dr. Jacelyn Ross, head of the Business Department because she feels this new degree demeans the pristine reputation of the school. Still she asks the hunk putting it together, Mike "the King" Read more...

"Opposites do attract!"
Reviewed by Kelly McDonough
Posted March 22, 2005

The first time Professor Jacelyn Ross meets up with celebrity football coach Mike Kingston, there's a misunderstanding. She's asking for his autograph for her nineteen-year-old son. Coach thinks she's a groupie and refuses. Finally, she convinces him it's definitely not for her. He signs the paper Read more...

Summary

it all started with an autograph...

Only her son, Kyle, can get Professor Jacelyn Ross anywhere near a sports arena. Especially when the celebrity in question is a boorish football jock. But Kyle means everything to Jacelyn -- and he wants the signature.

Besides, she'll have to meet "The King" -- famous Mike Kingston -- eventually. It's his team that's tarnishing her beloved school's pristine academic reputation -- all in the name of progress. She and the rest of the teaching staff don't approve of the plan at all.

But Mike has more in common with Jacelyn than she would care to admit. Their commitment to their troubled sons, for staters. And the attraction that has Jacelyn seeing Mike in a whole new light.