{"id":736,"date":"2026-01-13T16:36:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookdragonsparadise.net\/?p=736"},"modified":"2026-01-13T16:36:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:36:36","slug":"the-striker-ana-huang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookdragonsparadise.net\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/the-striker-ana-huang\/","title":{"rendered":"The Striker – Ana Huang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Title:<\/strong>\u00a0The Striker<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Ana Huang<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Series:<\/strong>\u00a0Gods of the Game<\/a>\u00a0#1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0She’s the only woman he wants…and the only one he can’t have.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Asher Donovan is a living legend\u2015the darling of the Premier League, the (arguably) greatest footballer in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But his reckless antics and recent team transfer have caused much controversy, and when his feud with his rival-turned-teammate costs them a championship, they’re forced to “bond” during off-season cross-training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Surviving the summer shouldn’t be hard\u2026until Asher meets their new trainer. She’s beautiful, talented, and no matter how hard he tries, he can’t take his mind off her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The only problem? She’s his rival’s sister\u2015and completely off limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

***<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scarlett DuBois is a former prima ballerina whose career was cut short by a tragic accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now a teacher at a prestigious dance academy but still haunted by the ghosts of her past, the last thing she wants is to spend the summer cross-training Asher Donovan, of all people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She swore she would never date a footballer, but when her brother leaves town for an emergency, she finds herself thrown into dangerously close proximity with the gorgeous, charming striker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Training, she can deal with. But falling in love? That’s out of the question\u2015especially when he’s the only person with the power to break her heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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