The Long Game by Elena Armas - Bestselling Small-Town Rom-Com - Fiction - Paperback

Details. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781398522213. Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK. Overview. The Long Game is a swoony, small-town sports romance from Elena Armas, the bestselling author of The Spanish Love Deception and The American Roommate Experiment. Perfect for fans of Ted Lasso and It Happened One Summer, this feel-good rom-com follows a disgraced football executive sent to rescue a struggling children's soccer team, and the grumpy retired star who reluctantly helps her. Packed with banter, heart and a slow-burn romance, it's an irresistible read for anyone who loves enemies-to-lovers chemistry wrapped in small-town charm.. About the Book. Adalyn Reyes has spent years proving herself at her father's football club, determined to make her mark for the right reasons rather than her family name. But when an embarrassing video of Adalyn goes viral, her father exiles her to a sleepy small town to whip their failing soccer team into shape. She arrives with a plan and a clipboard, only to discover the team is made up of a rowdy group of nine-year-old girls, and the one person equipped to help her is Cameron Caldani, a legendary former goalkeeper who is mysteriously living in town. After an unfortunate run-in involving a rooster, Adalyn and Cameron get off on entirely the wrong foot. She thinks he's a surly, scowling brute; he thinks she needs to loosen up and stop taking life so seriously. But as the season progresses, the two begrudging rivals are forced to...