Play Along

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Play Along – When a Vegas Vow Turns Into the Real Game of Love

: Summary of the Book

Play Along is a deliciously fun, emotionally layered sports romance that flips the “what happens in Vegas” trope into a full-blown love story. Kennedy Kay, the only woman on the athletic staff of the Windy City Warriors, is laser-focused on landing her dream job next season. But one wild night in Las Vegas ends in a shocking twist: a wedding ring, a fuzzy memory, and one very real husband—Isaiah Rhodes, the team’s irresistible shortstop.

In a bid to save Kennedy’s job, the pair decide to keep their surprise marriage under wraps by pretending it was a well-planned elopement. What starts as a fake marriage with a one-season expiration date soon turns into something neither of them saw coming.

? What You Will Discover in the Book

In Play Along, you’ll uncover a vibrant mix of humor, vulnerability, and slow-building romance set against the backdrop of professional baseball. The story dives deep into the challenges faced by women in male-dominated fields, the pressure to maintain a flawless professional image, and the complexities of falling for someone when everything is at stake. You’ll witness Kennedy’s journey as a strong, independent woman grappling with unexpected feelings, and Isaiah’s unwavering pursuit to prove his love is real. The dynamic between a secretly married couple faking a love story while slowly living it for real is as sweet as it is sizzling.

? Why Should You Read This Book

You should read Play Along if you love tropes like fake marriage, workplace romance, and the irresistible charm of “opposites attract.” Liz Tomforde delivers her signature mix of emotional depth and witty banter, but this time adds the high stakes of career vs. heart. Kennedy is a heroine you’ll admire for her strength and vulnerability, while Isaiah brings heart-melting devotion and humor in equal measure. With its strong feminist undertones, emotional payoff, and the magic of a slow-burn romance hidden behind a marriage certificate, this novel is perfect for readers who want their love stories with substance and spark.

: About the Author

Liz Tomforde is a bestselling author known for her emotionally authentic sports romance novels that center on healthy, realistic relationships. Growing up as the youngest of five in Northern California, she developed a deep appreciation for family dynamics and strong heroines. Her love for dogs, travel, and sports—especially hockey and baseball—comes alive in her books. When she’s not writing or exploring new cities, Liz enjoys curling up with a good romance novel or hiking with her beloved Golden Retriever, Luke. Her books continue to win over readers with their balance of heart, heat, and humor.