The Score

Elle Kennedy

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Elle Kennedy

The Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Book Brief

Elle Kennedy

The Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
New Adult

Romance
Setting

Contemporary

Theme
Conflict

Grief

Guilt
Topic
Sports
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Score by Elle Kennedy follows the story of a young college hockey player navigating personal relationships and challenges. The narrative delves into themes of romance and self-discovery as individuals struggle with their own emotions and desires.

Romantic

Humorous

Emotional

Playful

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Elle Kennedy's The Score delights readers with its blend of humor, romance, and well-developed characters. Reviewers praise its engaging storyline and steamy scenes, highlighting the chemistry between the protagonists. However, some critique the predictability of the plot and occasional reliance on clichés. Overall, it's a satisfying read for fans of contemporary romance.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Score?

Readers who relish the romance and tension in The Score by Elle Kennedy often enjoy college settings, sports dynamics, and steamy romance. Comparable to works like Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire and After by Anna Todd, these readers are typically fans of New Adult fiction featuring intense relationships and personal growth.

Character List

A charismatic member of the Briar hockey team known for his carefree lifestyle, whose journey involves personal growth and the pursuit of true happiness.

An aspiring actress navigating life after a long-term relationship, who challenges societal norms and follows her own career path.

Allie’s ex-boyfriend, who represents traditional expectations and a life path she ultimately rejects.

Allie’s father, a supportive yet skeptical figure, whose opinions impact Allie's choices and relationships.

Allie’s loyal friend, who provides emotional support and guidance throughout Allie's personal challenges.

A protective friend and the hockey team captain, offering steadfast support to both Allie and Dean.

Housemates and friends who represent camaraderie and provide comic relief and support during difficult times.

Dean’s best friend and a football player whose influence is deeply felt throughout the narrative.

A youth hockey team coached by Dean, showcasing his nurturing side and leading him to new career aspirations.

A mentor who recognizes Dean’s teaching talent and encourages him toward a fulfilling career path.

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
New Adult

Romance
Setting

Contemporary

Theme
Conflict

Grief

Guilt
Topic
Sports
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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