Sutton becomes a willing doormat, which was incredibly frustrating. However, I got tired of him pushing Sutton away even though she’s clearly the only person who truly “gets” him. Alex’s prick-like behavior is understandable initially. The book starts out strong, with intriguing introductions to Sutton and Alex. He gets off on being a total jerk and making everyone just as miserable as he is. Whereas Sutton’s past fuels her generosity and desire to help others, Alex just broods. He and Sutton both come from difficult upbringings that are extremely similar. Unfortunately, Alex was a disappointment on two fronts: the story and the narration. I’ve read some of the other books and enjoyed them, so I decided to go back and start from the beginning.

or does he? The more she sees behind Alex's bad-boy facade, the more Sutton craves the man she uncovers.Īlex is the first book in the Cold Fury Hockey series. But Sutton isn't one to cross professional boundaries-and besides, Alex doesn't do relationships. What she doesn't expect is the arrogant smirk from his perfect lips to stir her most heated fantasies. not even by a tempting redhead with killer curves.Īs a social worker, Sutton Price is accustomed to difficult people-like Alex, who's been assigned to help her create a drug-abuse awareness program for at-risk youth as part of the team's effort to clean up his image.

But Alex refuses to be molded into the Carolina Cold Fury poster boy.

Now Alex has a choice: fix his public image through community service or ride the bench. Pushed into the sport by an alcoholic father, Alex isn't afraid to give fans the proverbial middle finger, relishing his role as the MVP they love to hate. Hockey star Alexander Crossman has a reputation as a cold-hearted player on and off the rink. Published by Tantor Audio on March 3rd 2015 Alex (Cold Fury Hockey, #1) by Sawyer Bennett

Alex a cold fury hockey novel