Boyfriend Material By Ilsa Madden-mills (2025)

If you love a story that blends high-stakes college sports with deep, emotional angst, then by Ilsa Madden-Mills needs to be on your TBR. As the second standalone in the Hawthorne University series , this book takes us back to the ice, but with a story that feels much grittier and raw than your typical rom-com. The Plot: From Prep School Heartbreak to College Redemption

Once a top student, she’s now a "nobody" working as a stripper to pay off her mother’s debts to dangerous people. Boyfriend Material by Ilsa Madden-Mills

The star hockey captain living the high life, yet secretly suffocating under the weight of his father’s expectations and the ghost of his deceased brother. If you love a story that blends high-stakes

Julia and Eric have history—the kind that leaves scars. In prep school, Eric was the "Golden Boy" hockey star who shattered Julia’s heart after a brief, intense connection. Three years later, they are both at Hawthorne University, but their lives couldn't be more different: The star hockey captain living the high life,

Their paths collide when Eric rescues Julia from a bad situation, forcing them to face the "avoidance game" they’ve been playing for years. Why You’ll Love It