Yours for the Season: A Spicy Sapphic Holiday Romance
Spicy: Yours for the Season is a sapphic holiday romance in the Puck Struck series, centred on Olympian JT Cox and Ali Porter, her childhood crush and best friend’s older sister. The story pairs a small-town holiday contest with a second-chance connection, while the leads disagree about whether to build a future in Hart’s Landing.
At a glance
- A sapphic romance between Olympic hockey player JT Cox and Ali Porter, newly divorced and dating a woman for the first time.
- The leads join their hometown’s holiday contest, with cocoa tasting and gingerbread decorating among the seasonal activities.
- Their romantic prospects are complicated by different plans: JT does not see herself living in Hart’s Landing again, while Ali is settled there.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines sapphic romance, hockey and a holiday setting in one contemporary love story.
- The central pairing has a childhood-crush and second-chance angle, alongside a practical disagreement about where to live.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Carina Adores |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 4 Dec. 2025 |
| Edition | Original |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 352 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1335081925 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-1335081926 |
| Weight listed | 268 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.56 x 2.03 x 20.32 cm |
What to know before buying
- The plot includes a disagreement over returning to Hart’s Landing and Ali’s mother attempting to arrange a reconciliation with Ali’s ex, so the romance is not solely a light holiday-contest story.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers looking for a sapphic holiday romance with hockey and small-town seasonal festivities.
- Fans of second-chance romance and stories about characters deciding where to make a home.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a romance without family interference or tension over future plans.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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The supplied rating distribution is mostly in the four- and five-star categories, with a smaller spread across lower ratings. This offers a broadly positive but not unanimous signal, though ratings alone do not explain what readers liked or disliked. No written customer-feedback themes are supplied, so the distribution cannot establish views on the romance, pacing or holiday setting.
Frequently asked questions
What is Yours for the Season about?
Olympic hockey player JT Cox returns to her hometown for the holidays and teams up with Ali Porter, her former childhood crush, for the town’s seasonal contest. Their attraction grows as they confront different ideas about where to live.
Is this part of a series?
The listing identifies it as book 2 in the Puck Struck series.
What kind of romance is it?
It is described as a spicy sapphic holiday romance with hockey, a small-town contest and a second-chance connection.
How long is the listed print edition?
The listing gives a print length of 352 pages.
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