The Favorites

The Favorites

Layne Fargo, 2025

Overview

This novel tells the story of Katarina Shaw and Heath Rocha, whose intense connection fuels their rise as elite figure skaters. From humble beginnings, they become a formidable duo, captivating the world with their chemistry and rebellious style. Their partnership, however, ends abruptly after a shocking incident at the Olympic Games.

Ten years later, an unauthorized documentary sparks renewed public interest, prompting Kat to share her own account. She details the childhood bond with Heath that shaped her, the competitive drive that propelled them to success, and the conflicting desires that ultimately led to their separation.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy epic love stories.
• Fans of sports dramas, particularly figure skating.
• Those interested in complex relationships and the pressures of elite competition.

Key features

• Hardback edition
• Published by Random House
• ISBN: 9780593732045
• Published in 2025