Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood
Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood is a spicy enemies-to-lovers romance set in the world of video gaming. Viola Bowen gets the opportunity to design a video game based on her favorite book series, but the project comes with one major problem: her co-lead is Jesse Andrews, her longtime archnemesis. (penguinrandomhouse.com)
When their bosses send them to a remote mountain lodge for a team-building retreat, being stuck together makes their rivalry increasingly difficult to maintain. As the snow falls and old tensions begin to change, Viola discovers that Jesse may be very different from the person she thought she knew. (hachette.co.uk)
Key Themes
- Enemies to lovers
- Spicy romance
- Workplace romance
- Video game industry
- Forced proximity
- Romantic comedy
- Rivalry and attraction
- Winter getaway
- Team-building retreat
- Emotional chemistry
- Contemporary romance
Why Read This Book?
A fun choice for readers who enjoy enemies-to-lovers romance, workplace chemistry, forced proximity, witty rivalry, gaming culture, and spicy contemporary romance. The novella combines professional competition with romantic tension in a compact, fast-paced story.
About the Author
Ali Hazelwood is a bestselling romance author known for contemporary romances featuring intelligent heroines, workplace settings, humor, and strong romantic chemistry. Her books include The Love Hypothesis, Love on the Brain, Bride, Mate, and Problematic Summer Romance. (penguinrandomhouse.com)
Product Details
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Language: English
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Format: Paperback
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Genre: Contemporary Romance / Romantic Comedy
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Author: Ali Hazelwood
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Publisher: Sphere
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Publication Date: February 10, 2026
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ISBN-13: 9781408737217
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Pages: 208 (hachette.co.uk)
