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Hockey Ever After · Book 1

Just Breaking the Rules

by Lauren Blakely
Published
21 January 2026
ISBN-13
9781964048444
Type
novel
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About this book

Just Breaking the Rules (January 21, 2026) opens Lauren Blakely's new Hockey Ever After series: a single-dad hockey superstar, best friend of the narrator's brother, helps finance her dream bakery.

Key facts about Just Breaking the Rules

Just Breaking the Rules is a novel by Lauren Blakely. Readers have had it since 21 January 2026.

Our list holds 2 editions of Just Breaking the Rules. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781964048444 to find the main one.

Just Breaking the Rules is book 1 of 2 in the Hockey Ever After series. The series has 2 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Just Playing for Keeps is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 3 June 2026.

Additionally, Lauren Blakely writes No Regrets, Seductive Nights and The Fighting Fire, plus 10 more series. Those series sit on our contemporary romance, sports romance and m/m romance shelves. Meanwhile, I've Got a Crush on You is the latest published Lauren Blakely book on file, from 28 July 2026.

About Lauren Blakely

Lauren Blakely is an American author of contemporary romance and romantic comedy, and a New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller with a large, prolific catalogue of standalone novels and interconnected series. See every Lauren Blakely book in order.

Its place in Hockey Ever After

Just Breaking the Rules is book 1 in the Hockey Ever After series. It is followed by Just Playing for Keeps. See the full Hockey Ever After reading order.

Hockey Ever After is a new sports romance series from Lauren Blakely, opening with Just Breaking the Rules (January 2026). It follows a single-dad hockey superstar -- best friend of the narrator's brother -- who helps finance the narrator's dream bakery, continuing Blakely's banter-driven, dual first-person contemporary romance style in a hockey-world setting.

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