Rachel Reid announced the release of the book «Unrivaled» in 2026
11 january 2026 в 21:13
Rachel Reed, the author you know! In the wake of the global success of the show «Heated Rivalry», - based on characters and a storyline created by her, she is releasing the seventh book in her «Game Changers» series later this year. The book, titled «Unrivaled», - will tell the love story of Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander after they (spoiler!) got married.
With the growing number of fans of the story, many are wondering when they will be able to get the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series and, more importantly, what it will be about.
Below are all the details you need to know about the new «Heated Rivalry» book, including the release date, synopsis, and more.
«Unrivaled», - the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series, is scheduled for release on September 29, 2026.
According to the official description, «Unrivaled» explores the consequences of Ilya and Shane coming out and their marriage.
«The line has been drawn — the hockey world is divided», - the review states. «For the first time in his professional hockey career, Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander have nothing to hide. For over ten years, they kept their love a secret, but now they are open, married, and even playing on the same team».
The description continues: «The support is amazing. In most cases. They have received a lot of love from fans who are happy for them. But some people in the hockey world still can’t come to terms with the revelation of their relationship, and the negative reaction — led by the popular hockey podcast Top Shelf and the #TakeBackHockey movement — is growing louder».
«Ilya and Shane can finally stand together in the light, as they have always dreamed. And now they may face the biggest challenge of their lives», - the description concludes.
Yes, «Unrivaled» will be the final book in the story of Ilya and Shane. According to a statement from Barnes & Noble, the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series will conclude Shane and Ilya’s love story for fans.
As of the time of publication, there is no information about other books that will be released in the «Game Changers» series, apart from «Unrivaled»
With the growing number of fans of the story, many are wondering when they will be able to get the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series and, more importantly, what it will be about.
Below are all the details you need to know about the new «Heated Rivalry» book, including the release date, synopsis, and more.
«Unrivaled», - the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series, is scheduled for release on September 29, 2026.
According to the official description, «Unrivaled» explores the consequences of Ilya and Shane coming out and their marriage.
«The line has been drawn — the hockey world is divided», - the review states. «For the first time in his professional hockey career, Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander have nothing to hide. For over ten years, they kept their love a secret, but now they are open, married, and even playing on the same team».
The description continues: «The support is amazing. In most cases. They have received a lot of love from fans who are happy for them. But some people in the hockey world still can’t come to terms with the revelation of their relationship, and the negative reaction — led by the popular hockey podcast Top Shelf and the #TakeBackHockey movement — is growing louder».
«Ilya and Shane can finally stand together in the light, as they have always dreamed. And now they may face the biggest challenge of their lives», - the description concludes.
Yes, «Unrivaled» will be the final book in the story of Ilya and Shane. According to a statement from Barnes & Noble, the third book in the «Heated Rivalry» series will conclude Shane and Ilya’s love story for fans.
As of the time of publication, there is no information about other books that will be released in the «Game Changers» series, apart from «Unrivaled»
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