The Deal, written by Elle Kennedy, is a steamy and addictive college romance novel that centers around Hannah Wells, a talented musician, and Garrett Graham, a popular hockey player. When Garrett needs help passing a class, he strikes a deal with Hannah to tutor him in exchange for him helping her win the heart of her crush. As they spend more time together, their fake relationship starts to feel real. The Deal is a bestselling book that combines romance, humor, and sports.