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Everything you should know about Rachel Reid’s Game Changers books that inspired Heated Rivalry

Books
April 27, 2026

Rachel Reid, Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams in composite image

Books
Oct 05

Rachel Reid says it’s hard to write sex scenes ‘thinking of Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie’

Jacob Tierney, Connor Storrie, Hudson Williams and Brendan Brady attend the premiere of "Heated Rivalry" at TIFF Lightbox

Community
Sep 30

Heated Rivalry producers launch real-life charity inspired by Ilya and Shane

TORONTO, ONTARIO - NOVEMBER 24: Rachel Reid attends the premiere of "Heated Rivalry" at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Harold Feng/Getty Images)

Books
Aug 18

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid makes huge donation to struggling rural libraries

Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie

TV
Aug 10

Rachel Reid brushes off Heated Rivalry season 2 casting backlash with cheeky dig

Abdalla Amour, Hudson Williams and Kaden Connors

TV
Jun 02

Heated Rivalry fans convinced key season 2 role has been cast after Hudson Williams pic

Jacob Tierney is adapting The Long Game for Heated Rivalry season two

TV
Apr 08

Heated Rivalry boss Jacob Tierney teases good and bad news for season 2

Jacob Tierney created the TV adaptation of Heated Rivalry

Exclusive
Mar 24

Heated Rivalry’s Jacob Tierney talks season two, stigma and happy endings: ‘Our stories don’t have to be traumatic’

Hudson Williams, Rachel Reid and Connor Storrie

Exclusive
Mar 23

Heated Rivalry’s Rachel Reid on developing Shane and Ilya, their group chat and queer literature: ‘Ilya changed a lot!’

Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov

TV
Mar 18

Heated Rivalry season 2 casting call includes details of eight new characters

Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams in Heated Rivalry.

Books
Mar 10

Heated Rivalry season two will include fan favourite steamy scene from the books, author confirms

TORONTO, ONTARIO - NOVEMBER 24: Rachel Reid attends the premiere of "Heated Rivalry" at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Harold Feng/Getty Images)

Books
Mar 03

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid makes bold Shane statement as Unrivaled delayed

Books
Feb 24

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid delays Unrivaled release as health worsens

Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov

TV
Jan 17

Six differences between the Heated Rivalry book and the hit show