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Audiobook Summary-
Behind the Net by Stephanie Archer is a grumpy-sunshine hockey romance that readers tend to look for in search terms such as "Behind the Net book summary" and "Stephanie Archer hockey romance."\\\ Pippa Hartley, a musician getting over a heartbreaking breakup, is hired as the live-in assistant to NHL goalie Jamie Streicher—her high school idol who appears not to recognize her. Jamie, with his rough exterior, employs Pippa to look after his home and his rescue dog, Daisy. Through their cramped quarters, Jamie's aggressive protective nature comes to the forefront, and Pippa starts to reawaken her love of music. Their working relationship becomes personal as Jamie becomes a source of support for Pippa as she takes back her confidence and musical dreams. The novel explores themes of self-discovery, healing, and the redemptive power of love. Jamie's dedication to his career and family, especially his mother, gives depth to his character, while Pippa's development showcases her strength and determination. Behind the Net is the first novel in the Vancouver Storm series, providing a mix of emotional depth, humor, and romance. It's a good read for those who love character-driven novels with a mixture of heart and heat.