Fake Skating by Lynn Painter

Fake Skating
By Lynn Painter

Genre: YA Contemporary Romance | Romantic Comedy | Fake Dating
Recommended Age: 14–18 years

Childhood best friends. A frosty reunion. One fake relationship that could change everything!

When Dani returns to her hockey-loving Minnesota hometown for senior year, she hopes to reconnect with Alec, her former best friend. But the sweet, nerdy boy she remembers has become a popular hockey star who seems to have forgotten her. Determined to keep her distance, Dani never expects a twist of fate to bring them together in a fake romance. As old memories resurface, family secrets unravel, and undeniable feelings emerge, these former childhood sweethearts must discover whether their relationship is just an act—or the real deal. A heartwarming, banter-filled rom-com full of second chances, small-town charm, and swoony romance!