Cold Day in the Sun

This YA book took a while to get into, but my patience was well rewarded. Holland Delviss is the sole female hockey player on her high school all male team. Holland has to endure the prejudice and disapproval of many of the townsfolk of Halcyon Lake. She also has her own inner battles: she worries t......more

Full Review on The Candid Cover Cold Day in the Sun by Sara Biren is a book that is cute but also contains an important message. It is a story about sports with a hint of music, which is an instant win for me, and the main character is so strong. This is an empowering read that I was sad to put down.......more

Rating: 4.5 Stars You know what I love? I love when I cannot stop smiling while reading a book, and that was EXACTLY what happened to me as I read Cold Day in the Sun. Holland had spent her whole life as one of the boys, and when it came time to try out for her high school's hockey team, she opted to......more

Recensie werd oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op: [URL not allowed] Momenteel zijn ijshockey romanceverhalen een grote hit op BookTok en Bookstagram. Uitgeverij Best of YA komt dan ook op het perfecte moment uit met een heruitgave. IJskoude rivalen is sinds februari in een budgetve......more

sometimes it takes some time and a different perspective for your rating on a book to change. I think this was one of those instances. Three months later, while I haven’t reread this book, what I do remember is that the characters, especially the main love interest, fell a bit flat. Ice Hockey conte......more