Coming March 2026 from Harlequin

SPARRING PARTNERS

When a Gen Z content creator meets a brooding MMA coach, they are the hottest thing on the mat in this forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers sports romance for fans of Nikki Castle and Elle Kennedy.

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Meet the author

Erin Rose is a romance-writing duo whose debut novel, Sparring Partners: A Spicy MMA Sports Romance, will be published March 2026 by Afterglow Books of Harlequin.

REPRESENTATION

Literary Agent: Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency

Media/Publicity Inquiries: Stacy Boyd at Afterglow Books of Harlequin

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Photo by Jenny Lynn Photography.

Coming March 2026 from Harlequin

SPARRING PARTNERS

Meet the author

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