The Games

The Games

by Patricia McLinn
The Games

The Games

by Patricia McLinn

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Overview

Medals can be won, careers can be made, hearts can be saved.

"I absolutely loved everything about this book! . . . This is a story that will stay with me for a long time to come and I will definitely read it again and again." – 5*

From the pomp of Opening Ceremonies to the good-byes of Closing Ceremonies, three women's hearts are tested during the Winter Olympics.

Tessa Rutledge, an Olympic champion figure skater, returns as a coach, encountering her first love – and heartbreak – and testing her ability to forgive. Alpine skier Kyle Armstrong has made a mistake that could cost her Olympic gold and any hope of reconciling with the man she loves. Biathlete Rikki Lodge is just happy to be at the Games, until she meets an Olympic hockey player who demands that she puts everything on the line -- in competition, in love, and in life.

Let The Games begin!

In The Games, longtime sports journalist and best-selling novelist Patricia McLinn takes you inside the Winter Olympics. Patricia's award-winning books have gained fans around the world. Booklist said: "beautifully written, richly emotional love stories that are a joy to read."

Praise for The Games
"Breathtaking passion... I found myself jumping up and cheering for the wins, and sobbing out loud during the defeats . . . (Will) have you cheering, sighing, and all choked up" – 5* Vine Voice

"A gold-medal winner ... fast-paced, vivid and true-to-life." -- Christine Brennan, USA Today sports columnist and TV analyst

"As thrilling as the real thing!" – 5*

"The Games has now been added to my list of favorite books that I will read again!" – 5*

"McLinn wins gold with this sparkling romance! The Games is your ticket behind the cameras and inside the hearts of the Winter Olympics." -- Carla Neggers, New York Times bestselling author

"Once I started it, it was something that I could not put down! I highly recommend it." – 5*

"Definitely worthy of a gold medal. The characters are the kind you want for friends and their stories keep you involved from first page to last." -5*

"The Games accurately portrays the emotional roller coaster an athlete rides in pursuit of Olympic glory." -- Michael Weiss, U.S. Olympic figure skater and three-time U.S. Men's Champion

"The tension, the laughter and tears, and memories." – 5*

"A wonderful book! ... A story you won't be able to put down, and one you'll not soon forget." -- RomanceJunkies.com

More romances by Patricia McLinn
Marry Me series

Wedding of the Century
The Unexpected Wedding Guest
A Most Unlikely Wedding
Baby Blues and Wedding Bells

Seasons in a Small Town series
What Are Friends For? (Spring)
The Right Brother (Summer)
Falling for Her (Autumn)
Warm Front (Winter)

The Wedding Series
Prelude to a Wedding
Wedding Party
Grady's Wedding
The Runaway Bride
The Christmas Princess
Hoops
The Surprise Princess
Not a Family Man
The Forgotten Prince

Wyoming Wildflowers series
Wyoming Wildflowers: The Beginning
Almost a Bride
Match Made in Wyoming
My Heart Remembers
A New World
Jack's Heart
Rodeo Nights
Where Love Lives
A Cowboy Wedding
Making Christmas

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781452484280
Publisher: Craig Place Books
Publication date: 10/23/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Sales rank: 965,654
File size: 631 KB

About the Author

About The Author
Patricia McLinn is the USA Today bestselling author of more than 60 published novels cited by readers and reviewers for wit and vivid characterization. Her books include mysteries, romantic suspense, contemporary romance, historical romance and women’s fiction. They have topped bestseller lists and won numerous awards.

She has spoken about writing from London to Melbourne, Australia, to Washington, D.C., including being a guest speaker at the Smithsonian.

McLinn spent more than 20 years as an editor at The Washington Post after stints as a sports writer (Rockford, Ill.) and assistant sports editor (Charlotte, N.C.). She received BA and MSJ degrees from Northwestern University.

Now living in Kentucky, McLinn loves to hear from readers through her website PatriciaMcLinn.com and social media.
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