{"id":24261,"date":"2020-01-15T10:00:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24261"},"modified":"2019-12-30T15:06:12","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T21:06:12","slug":"wotr20-hockey-series-review-seriesstarter-just-say-yes-indianapolis-eagles-book-1-by-samantha-lind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24261","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR20 #Hockey #Series #Review #SeriesStarter &#8211; Just Say Yes, Indianapolis Eagles Book #1 by Samantha Lind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23691 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=474%2C267\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=1024%2C576 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=300%2C169 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.gr-assets.com\/images\/S\/compressed.photo.goodreads.com\/books\/1504127974l\/35829099.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Just Say Yes (Indianapolis Eagles, #1)\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"freeText15859563760998127518\">What will it take for her to\u00a0<i>Just Say Yes<\/i>?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Scott Taylor has the perfect life. He gets to fulfill his dream playing professional hockey, has a loving family, and a tight group of friends. But the one thing missing in his life is a partner to come home to. He knows exactly who he wants to fill that position \u2013 the only woman he has ever loved. The one who got away, who constantly consumes his every thought. What it would take to get her to\u00a0<i>Just Say Yes<\/i>\u00a0to a second chance?<\/p>\n<p>Becca Phillips is an independent woman who has made her career as an ER nurse a priority in her life. She has a loving family and a best friend by her side, but she can\u2019t seem to get over her first love, Scott. Insecurities led her to break up with him years ago when he started climbing the ranks in professional hockey and, for eight years, Becca has avoided Scott when he returns home each summer. Can she overcome her fears and allow love back into her life? All she has to do is\u00a0<i>Just Say Yes<\/i>\u00a0to the one and only man she has ever loved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/35829099-just-say-yes?ac=1&amp;from_search=true&amp;qid=5Z3ssrqqld&amp;rank=1\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B075PGXJ3K\/ref=x_gr_w_glide_sin?caller=Goodreads&amp;callerLink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goodreads.com%2Fbook%2Fshow%2F35829099-just-say-yes%3Fac%3D1%26from_search%3Dtrue%26qid%3D5Z3ssrqqld%26rank%3D1&amp;tag=x_gr_w_glide_sin-20\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I purchased the audio book of this novel.<\/p>\n<p>I love reading or listening to a \u201cnew to me\u201d author.\u00a0 When I saw this author will be attending my favorite author event and she wrote about sports characters, I had to grab a book.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great 2<sup>nd<\/sup> chance love story.\u00a0 Who doesn\u2019t love a 2<sup>nd<\/sup> chance story????\u00a0 I am a sucker for it for sure.<\/p>\n<p>Becca and Scott were love at first sight kinda kids.\u00a0 But as life threw curves balls and Becca\u2019s insecurity got the best of he,r she leaves the love of her life.\u00a0 Now 8 years later Becca realizes she is missing the man of her dreams.\u00a0 She decides to not avoid seeing Scott when he visits this summer.\u00a0 She is prayig he too will want to try and rekindle things.<\/p>\n<p>Scott has it all.\u00a0 He has homes, money, and is important on his hockey team rocking the captain title.\u00a0 The one thing he doesn\u2019t have is Becca.\u00a0 She is the one who got away.\u00a0 He is determined to get her back and make her see she is the right woman for him, and he is the right man for her.<\/p>\n<p>The story is a sweet but sexy story of the two reconnecting and figuring out if they are the one for the other.\u00a0 I loved seeing Becca and Scott opening their eyes and making room in their heart for the other. \u00a0\u00a0I also love the side story of Becca and Scott\u2019s best friends who too have seem to have found a love connection whether they want to admit it or not.<\/p>\n<p>The story has some insta-love elements but since these two date for high school and college it is easy to see them slip back into their relationship routines.\u00a0 One of my favorite things about the characters are their abilities to want to best for the other half.\u00a0 Scott is out to show Becca how important she is and Becca is all about supporting Scott in his time of trial during his hockey season.\u00a0 They both really do compliment the other and their history is shown really well.<\/p>\n<p>The audio voices in the book were amazing.\u00a0 I loved listening to the differing voices for Scott and Becca.\u00a0 I hope when the rest of the books are done, they continue with the two people because they did a great job bringing the characters to life for me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Samantha Lind is a contemporary romance author. Having spent the first 27 years of her life in Alaska, she now calls Iowa home where she lives with her husband and two sons. She enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, watching hockey (Go Knights Go!), and listening to country music. You can connect with Samantha on her website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samanthalind.com\">www.samanthalind.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What will it take for her to\u00a0Just Say Yes? Scott Taylor has the perfect life. He gets to fulfill his dream playing professional hockey, has a loving family, and a tight group of friends. But the one thing missing in his life is a partner to come home to. He knows exactly who he wants &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24261\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#WOTR20 #Hockey #Series #Review #SeriesStarter &#8211; Just Say Yes, Indianapolis Eagles Book #1 by Samantha Lind<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[83,578,590],"tags":[1111],"class_list":["post-24261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hockey-player","category-wotr-event","category-writers-on-the-river-attending-author","tag-samantha-lind"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?fit=960%2C501","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-6jj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24261"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24267,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24261\/revisions\/24267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}