
Canadian romance writer Rachel Reid has opened up about how her smash-hit novel Heated Rivalry turned into a beacon of hope amid her gruelling battle with Parkinson's disease. The book, which chronicles the forbidden passion between two rival hockey stars, exploded into a cultural phenomenon with its TV adaptation on HBO Max.
Now, Reid reveals that the show's runaway success not only catapulted her career but also played a pivotal role in accessing life-changing medical care.