If you’re a fan of the young adult sports romance genre, then “Zero Chill” has likely captured your heart. This series perfectly blends the excitement of competitive sports with the emotional rollercoaster of teenage relationships. Whether you’re looking for more books filled with high-stakes drama on and off the ice or just love a good romance, here are 17 books that will keep you entertained and engaged.
Books Similar to Zero Chill
1. On Thin Ice
“On Thin Ice” by Julie Cross follows the story of a teenage figure skater who must navigate the pressures of competition while dealing with personal issues. The protagonist’s journey of self-discovery and resilience makes this a must-read. Recommended for fans of intense sports drama and heartfelt romance.
2. The Cutting Edge
“The Cutting Edge” by Megan Abbott dives into the world of competitive skating where ambition and rivalry take center stage. The book’s intricate plot and well-developed characters make it a gripping read. Perfect for those who love a mix of suspense and romance.
3. Breaking the Ice
“Breaking the Ice” by Gail Nall is a delightful story about a young girl who dreams of becoming a professional figure skater. The book’s engaging narrative and relatable characters make it a great pick for young readers. Ideal for anyone who enjoys a heartwarming coming-of-age story.
4. Ice Princess
“Ice Princess” by Camilla Läckberg tells the tale of a small-town girl who uncovers dark secrets while pursuing her skating dreams. The blend of mystery and romance keeps readers hooked from start to finish. Highly recommended for fans of thrilling plot twists.
5. Thin Ice
“Thin Ice” by Marsha Qualey explores the life of a teenage hockey player dealing with family issues and the pressures of the sport. The book’s emotional depth and realistic portrayal of teenage struggles make it a compelling read. A great choice for those who enjoy sports fiction with a strong emotional core.
6. Icebreaker
“Icebreaker” by Lian Tanner is set in a world where ice and snow dominate, and a young girl must find her place. The book’s imaginative setting and adventurous plot make it a captivating read. Perfect for readers who love a blend of fantasy and adventure.
7. Snow Like Ashes
“Snow Like Ashes” by Sara Raasch is a fantasy novel that follows a young warrior fighting to reclaim her kingdom. The book’s intense action and romantic subplots make it a thrilling read. Ideal for fans of fantasy with strong, determined heroines.
8. Cold Day in the Sun
“Cold Day in the Sun” by Sara Biren tells the story of a girl breaking barriers in a male-dominated hockey team. The book’s empowering message and sweet romance make it an inspiring read. Recommended for those who love stories about overcoming obstacles.
9. Check, Please!
“Check, Please!” by Ngozi Ukazu is a graphic novel series about a former figure skater who joins a college hockey team. The book’s humor and heartwarming moments make it a delightful read. Perfect for fans of graphic novels and light-hearted romance.
10. Face-Off
“Face-Off” by Stacy Juba is a gripping story about twin brothers competing on rival hockey teams. The book’s exploration of sibling rivalry and personal growth makes it a compelling read. A great pick for those who enjoy intense sports drama.
11. The Hockey Rink Hunt
“The Hockey Rink Hunt” by Mike Lupica is a fun and adventurous story about a group of friends solving a mystery in their local rink. The book’s engaging plot and relatable characters make it a hit with young readers. Ideal for those who enjoy a mix of sports and mystery.
12. Puck Me Baby
“Puck Me Baby” by Lili Valente is a steamy romance set in the world of professional hockey. The book’s sizzling chemistry and engaging storyline make it a page-turner. Perfect for readers who enjoy a bit of spice in their sports romance.
13. The Boy Next Door
“The Boy Next Door” by Katie Van Ark is a sweet romance about two figure skaters who are also childhood friends. The book’s charming narrative and endearing characters make it a delightful read. Highly recommended for fans of friends-to-lovers stories.
14. Ice Dogs
“Ice Dogs” by Terry Lynn Johnson is an adventure story about a girl and her sled dogs surviving in the Alaskan wilderness. The book’s thrilling plot and strong heroine make it a captivating read. Ideal for those who love survival stories with a touch of heart.
15. Miracle on Ice
“Miracle on Ice” by E.M. Lindsey is a heartwarming romance set against the backdrop of the Winter Olympics. The book’s emotional depth and inspiring storyline make it a memorable read. Perfect for fans of sports romance with a touch of inspiration.
16. Playing Hurt
“Playing Hurt” by Holly Schindler explores the lives of two athletes dealing with physical and emotional injuries. The book’s realistic portrayal of pain and healing makes it a poignant read. Recommended for those who appreciate deep, character-driven stories.
17. The Penalty Box
“The Penalty Box” by Odette Stone is a romance about a former hockey star and a woman trying to rebuild her life. The book’s engaging characters and heartfelt romance make it a compelling read. Ideal for readers who enjoy second-chance love stories.