Two Can Play

Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood Pre-order February 10th 2026 

From New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood comes Two Can Play, a sizzling enemies-to-lovers novella set in the exciting world of video game design.

Viola Bowen lands her dream project: adapting her favorite book series into a video game. But there’s a catch—her co-lead is Jesse F. Andrews, her longtime nemesis. Their rivalry is legendary, and Viola has no idea why Jesse has always kept his distance.

When their bosses send them on a wintry retreat for team-building, Viola dreads being stuck in a remote mountain lodge with Jesse. But as snow blankets the lodge, tensions rise, secrets are revealed, and sparks fly—forcing Viola to confront just how complicated—and hot—their relationship really is.

Two Can Play is the perfect blend of spicy romance, witty banter, and heartwarming connection, ideal for fans of Ali Hazelwood’s Problematic Summer Romance and anyone who loves enemies-to-lovers stories with a nerdy twist.