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Books By Ryan Moore
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When volunteer lifeboatman Owen Dalton answers a distress call on Christmas Day, he expects a routine save. Instead he finds Brian Morgan — a lone sailor, stranded in freezing waters with his father’s ashes and a grief he can barely carry. A rising storm knocks out the town’s power. The sea is turning dangerous. With nowhere safe to send him, Owen brings Brian back to his small cottage above the harbor. A crackling fire, warm blankets, and a single night of shelter become something deeper as the storm closes in around them. What begins as survival shifts into connection — quiet, intimate, and impossible to ignore. Brian is still grieving. Owen has spent years keeping to himself. Yet neither can deny the pull between them, or the comfort they find in each other as the snow falls and the night turns long. By morning, the storm has passed — but the questions remain. Was their closeness just a moment born of fear and cold, or the start of something neither man expected but both desperately need? A deeply emotional MM holiday romance filled with winter atmosphere, quiet heat, and the kind of intimacy that only happens when two people are forced together by the tide.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Jace Prescott built his life on control. As one of the city’s most sought-after escorts, he knows the rules — no emotions, no attachments, no crossing the line. Every encounter is scripted, every desire contained… until Ronan Calloway steps into his world. Ronan is everything Jace has sworn to avoid — dominant, powerful, dangerously patient. He doesn’t want a night; he wants ownership. An exclusive arrangement. No other clients. No distractions. Just them. What begins as a transaction soon becomes something else entirely. Ronan doesn’t just want Jace’s time — he wants his submission, his trust, his heart. And the most terrifying part is that Jace wants to give it. But surrender comes with a price. In Ronan’s world, desire and control are one and the same, and falling in love could cost Jace everything he’s fought to protect. His to Keep is a steamy, emotionally charged MM billionaire romance that explores the boundaries between control and connection, dominance and devotion, love and power.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: For paramedic Cole Matthews, Christmas Eve is just another lonely shift in the snow — until a blinding storm sends him to a crash site that will change his life forever. Trapped in a cabin with Jason Brooks, a stranded musician nursing more than physical wounds, Cole finds himself facing something far more powerful than the blizzard outside. As the storm rages, two strangers discover warmth in unexpected places — shared laughter, quiet care, and a fragile connection that feels like home. By morning, what began as a night of survival becomes a story of healing, hope, and the kind of love neither man believed still existed. Saving Christmas Eve is a heartfelt gay Christmas romance filled with snowed-in intimacy, emotional rescue, and second chances. If you believe in quiet chemistry, tender moments, and the magic of finding love when you least expect it, this story will melt the coldest winter night. Curl up with Saving Christmas Eve today — and discover that some hearts are meant to be saved.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: A smooth-voiced radio host hiding behind secrets. A fearless tattoo artist who refuses to stay in the dark. One anonymous call that ignites a connection neither man can forget. Ryan Jacobs spends his nights listening to other people’s truths. As the host of a popular late-night radio show, he’s built a career on calm control, guarded boundaries, and never letting anyone close enough to hurt him again. Then Cameron Ashford calls in. Confident, magnetic, and impossible to ignore, Cameron turns a simple confession hour into a spark Ryan can’t put out. What begins as anonymous tension becomes something deeper — something Ryan wants but isn’t sure he can protect. When their off-air chemistry turns explosive, Ryan faces the one thing he’s always avoided: being truly seen. But just as he starts to lower his defenses, disturbing calls begin slipping through the phone lines. Calls from someone who knows more than they should. Someone who wants to expose the one thing Ryan can’t afford to lose. As desire and danger intertwine, Ryan must choose between staying safe in the shadows or taking the kind of risk that could change everything. Because loving Cameron means stepping into the light… and someone out there is ready to make sure he pays the price. This steamy MM romance blends slow-burn tension with irresistible heat, emotional vulnerability, and a twist of romantic suspense. Expect anonymous calls, forbidden attraction, high-stakes secrets, and a love story powerful enough to break every rule. If you’re looking for your next addictive MM romance filled with passion, conflict, and heart, this is the one you won’t be able to put down.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: After ten years away, Noah Keaton swore he’d never return to the small Oregon town that broke his heart. But when his father’s health forces him back for Thanksgiving, he’s met not only by family tension — but by Hunter Reyes, his brother’s best friend, and the man Noah once wanted more than anything. Reyes is now the town’s firefighter. Quiet. Grounded. And every bit as irresistible as the memory Noah tried to forget. What begins as cautious reconnection soon ignites into something that feels like home — and danger all at once. Between simmering attraction, family secrets, and small-town whispers, both men must decide whether to risk it all for a second chance at love. Because some fires never die — they just wait for the right spark. A heartfelt MM slow-burn romance filled with heat, heart, and home. If you love stories that explore: Second chances between men who never stopped caring Small-town tension, slow-burn chemistry, and deep emotion Firefighter and chef dynamics with real-world warmth Emotional homecomings and long-awaited redemption The courage to love again after loss Then Homecoming Heat will stay with you long after the final page. A story of forgiveness, belonging, and rediscovering the love that never faded. Click “Buy Now” and feel the fire that started it all.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When ambitious young chef Aidan Blackwell earns a coveted position at the prestigious Kane’s Kitchen, he believes his future is finally within reach. But nothing in culinary school prepared him for Victor Kane — the celebrated, impossible-to-please head chef whose gaze can cut as sharply as his knife. Late nights turn into lingering glances. Professional boundaries blur under the heat of ambition. Their chemistry builds until it threatens to consume them both. Victor has spent years crafting perfection — his dishes, his reputation, his control. Aidan is determined to prove himself, even if it means risking everything he’s worked for. In the shadows of a Michelin-star kitchen, ambition and desire collide, and the line between discipline and temptation disappears. To surrender could mean the end of their careers. To resist could mean losing the only thing that’s ever felt real. Beneath His Shadow is a steamy, slow-burn MM romance where power, vulnerability, and passion intertwine. Experience the intensity of a love that defies the rules and the courage it takes to step into the light.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When former Army medic Levi Miller returns to his late grandfather’s home on the Oregon coast, he expects silence and dust—not a sealed box of wartime letters that reveal a secret love story buried for eighty years. Through those fading words, Levi uncovers the hidden romance between Jack Miller, an American soldier bound by duty, and William Porter, a quiet schoolteacher drafted into a war that demanded sacrifice from everyone — especially men like them. Each letter draws Levi deeper into their forbidden bond, forcing him to confront the truths his family never spoke of and the courage it took to love in a time when honesty could destroy everything. As past and present intertwine, Levi realizes the same house that once hid their secret now holds the power to heal generations of silence. In uncovering their story, he begins to find his own. The Soldier’s Secret is an emotional WWII gay romance about forbidden love, family legacy, and the enduring strength of truth and forgiveness. Readers who crave stories of hidden letters, dual timelines, and emotional discovery will find a love story that lingers long after the last page. If you believe love can survive anything — even silence — this story will stay with you. Get your copy now to uncover the secret that defied war, time, and fear.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When the cards fall, desire is the only thing left to play for. Julian Winslow never meant to sit at that poker table. A struggling clean-tech founder desperate for funding, he’s completely out of his depth among New York’s elite. But when his investor cancels, he’s swept into a private high-stakes game hosted by Weston Price — a ruthless billionaire known for charming people right before he breaks them. What starts as harmless banter becomes a wager with everything on the line: If Julian wins, he gets the deal of a lifetime. If he loses, he belongs to Weston for the weekend. At Weston’s secluded estate, power becomes seduction and control turns into something far more dangerous. Every glance feels like a dare. Every word, a test. Behind the luxury and restraint lies a battle of dominance neither man can afford to lose. But when the game shifts from desire to something real, both will be forced to choose between pride and surrender — between winning and the one thing neither expected to find. Fortune’s Edge is a dark, slow-burn billionaire MM romance filled with psychological tension, emotional heat, and the kind of passion that turns surrender into salvation. Because sometimes, the only way to win… is to lose your heart.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Fitness mogul Jaxon Ford built his empire on precision, focus, and control. Influencer Eli Martinez thrives on charisma, chaos, and charm. They were never meant to mix — until Apex Athletics pairs them for a high-profile campaign that forces them to work side by side. Under the bright lights of competition, every argument fuels an attraction they can’t ignore. But when a company retreat strands them in a remote cabin, the tension between them explodes into something far more dangerous: passion. As walls crumble and secrets come to light, Jaxon and Eli must face the truth behind their rivalry — and the risk that falling for each other could destroy everything they’ve built. In the battle between control and surrender, love might be the hardest fight of all. Perfect for readers who love: Steamy MM enemies-to-lovers romance with explosive chemistry Slow-burn tension that builds to unforgettable heat The contrast of discipline vs. desire and control vs. chaos Forced proximity stories that blend intensity with emotion A mix of banter, vulnerability, and raw passion Heated Rivalry is an addictive, slow-burn MM romance about ambition, attraction, and the courage to let someone in when your heart’s on the line. Read less
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: British diplomat James Harrington lives by one rule — control everything. But his perfectly ordered world begins to unravel the moment he’s stationed in Buenos Aires and crosses paths with Nicolás “Nico” Peralta, a bold investigative journalist who refuses to play by anyone’s rules. Nico wants the truth. James wants to keep the peace. Their first confrontation sparks a dangerous attraction neither man can contain. As secrets surface and loyalties blur, passion burns hotter in the city’s hidden tango bars and whispered midnight meetings. What begins as a professional clash becomes a consuming connection that could cost them everything. In a world built on power and appearances, love becomes the ultimate act of defiance. To stay together, James and Nico must decide what they’re willing to risk—their reputations, their safety, or their hearts. Perfect for readers who love: Steamy, emotional MM romance with high-stakes tension The pull of forbidden love and the cost of keeping secrets Enemies-to-lovers stories driven by passion and moral conflict International settings rich with culture, politics, and temptation Love stories where control and vulnerability collide Foreign Affair is a slow-burn, high-heat MM romance about passion, politics, and the courage to love when everything — and everyone — says you shouldn’t.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Elliot Shaw has built his life on discipline — his art gallery, his relationships, even his emotions are perfectly curated. But at an elite charity gala, his ordered world shatters when he meets Javier Cruz, a magnetic dancer whose every movement tempts Elliot toward chaos, risk, and forbidden desire. What begins as a one-night arrangement turns into something far more intimate. Passion deepens into vulnerability. Secrets rise from the dark. And as the shadows of their pasts threaten everything they’ve built, Elliot and Javier must choose: hide behind their walls, or take the ultimate leap into love. A Dance of Shadows is a deeply emotional MM billionaire romance filled with heat, heart, and redemption. Set in a world of art, power, and high-society intrigue, it explores what happens when two men discover that love isn’t about control — it’s about courage. Perfect for readers who love: Emotional, slow-burn MM romance with explosive chemistry The tension of forbidden desire meeting redemption Deeply layered characters who evolve through vulnerability and trust The sophistication of art, dance, and luxury settings Stories where love means risking everything Step into a world where desire meets vulnerability and every dance could be the one that changes everything.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Logan Westwood has everything — wealth, power, and a legacy carved in stone. The golden heir of an old-money dynasty, his life has been scripted from birth: Ivy League prestige, boardroom battles, and a future mapped out by generations of men in gilded portraits. But beneath the polish lies a restless heart. The dreams his father dismissed. The freedom he was never allowed. And the love he was never meant to choose. When a single chance encounter threatens to unravel the chains of expectation, Logan faces a choice that could shatter the dynasty he was born to protect. Desire collides with legacy, and for the first time, the golden son must decide if his life belongs to him — or to the empire that owns his name. Gilded Inheritance is a seductive MM billionaire romance that blends slow-burn tension with breathtaking passion, set against a glittering backdrop of privilege, family secrets, and forbidden longing. A billionaire heir torn between duty and desire An intoxicating romance that defies every rule Legacy, rebellion, and the cost of forbidden passion Darkly glamorous slow-burn with high emotional stakes The irresistible beginning of the Private Encounters: Power & Possession series Step into Logan Westwood’s world today and experience a love story that dares to defy destiny.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: ER nurse Axel Pierce is running on fumes. After another grueling week in the emergency room, his long-awaited trip is grounded before it even begins. All he wants is a drink, a quiet corner, and a few hours of solitude. What he gets instead is Eric Vargas — an effortlessly charming pilot whose easy smile and relentless banter make it impossible to stay withdrawn. What starts as small talk in an empty airport lounge sparks into undeniable chemistry. But with dawn comes reality: Axel’s world is rooted in the chaos of the hospital, and Eric’s life is lived in the skies. One unforgettable night may not be enough to bridge the distance between them… unless they’re both willing to risk more than they planned. Chance Encounter is a steamy, emotional MM romance about timing, vulnerability, and the unexpected magic of meeting the right person when life throws your plans off course. This slow-burn, high-heat romance includes: Strangers-to-lovers tension with crackling banter A grumpy/sunshine dynamic that delivers sparks and tenderness A pilot and a nurse navigating one irresistible night together Stolen kisses, airport lounges, and the ache of dawn goodbyes Heartfelt connection wrapped in sizzling passion One night isn’t enough for their love to take off. But what if it’s the very beginning of forever? Start reading Chance Encounter today and discover how Axel and Eric’s story unfolds.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Marcus Hale thought he knew who he was. A devoted husband, successful tech executive, and a man content with the quiet routines of middle age. But when he hires Caleb Montrose — a charismatic young personal trainer — Marcus’s carefully ordered life begins to unravel. What starts as sweat and discipline in the gym ignites into something far more dangerous: an irresistible attraction Marcus can’t ignore. With his marriage crumbling, whispers spreading, and his career on the line, Marcus must face the truth he has buried for years. Will he cling to the safety of the life he’s built — or risk everything for a chance at passion and authenticity? Touch of Temptation is a slow-burn, age-gap MM romance pulsing with forbidden desire, raw intimacy, and the courage to embrace who you truly are. This story is perfect for readers who crave: Forbidden love that tests every boundary Slow-burn tension that explodes into heat Complex, flawed characters wrestling with identity High-stakes romance where loyalty and desire collide Emotional journeys as captivating as the passion itself One decision could shatter his world — or finally set him free. Scroll up and click Buy Now to experience this gripping forbidden romance today.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Grayson Hart has perfected the art of being invisible. A scholarship kid at Penn, he survives by serving champagne to the elite — learning their secrets, memorizing their codes, and reminding himself he will never belong. But one night changes everything. At an exclusive masquerade, Grayson collides with billionaire heir Logan Westwood - literally. A stolen dance becomes a night of passion. By morning, Grayson is gone — but Logan isn’t the kind of man who lets anything slip through his grasp. From underdog ambition to forbidden desire, Invisible Foundations is a darkly seductive MM romance where every choice builds toward power — or heartbreak. This book is perfect if you crave: - Sizzling chemistry and forbidden attraction that can’t be ignored - Dark academia allure blended with high-society intrigue - A secret world of privilege, masks, and dangerous temptation - A determined underdog who refuses to accept limits - A steamy billionaire romance filled with obsession, passion, and risk One night. One dance. One unforgettable encounter. He wasn’t supposed to be there. Logan wasn’t supposed to care. But once their worlds collide, neither man will ever be invisible again.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Lost in Translation: An Opposites-Attract MM Romance in Tokyo When American travel journalist Connor Byrne lands in Tokyo, he expects dazzling neon nights, serene temples, and stories for his latest article. What he doesn’t expect is Hiroshi Sato. A disciplined, magnetic architect reluctantly assigned as his guide. Connor’s easy charm clashes with Hiroshi’s guarded intensity. But as they share teahouses, train stations, and hidden corners of the city, sparks flare where words fall short. Connor is only in Japan for a week. Hiroshi has spent a lifetime protecting his heart. To risk everything for one fleeting connection could mean passion beyond imagination or heartbreak neither is ready for. Lost in Translation is a seductive MM romance about opposites colliding, walls breaking, and a love that refuses to be lost in the silence. Click Buy Now and step into a Tokyo love story that will stay with you long after the last page.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When sharp-tongued sports journalist Zachary Monroe is assigned to cover rising soccer star Kian Reed, he expects an arrogant athlete with more ego than discipline. What he gets instead is a man whose talent is matched only by his temper — and whose presence sparks a tension neither of them can ignore. From their first confrontation, the air between them crackles. Zach’s relentless questions clash with Kian’s guarded walls, turning every interview into a battle of wills. But beneath the heated rivalry lies an attraction that threatens to destroy their carefully drawn lines. The closer they get, the harder it becomes to tell where professional boundaries end and personal desires begin. This slow-burn M/M romance delivers: Enemies-to-lovers tension from verbal sparring to breath-stealing kisses High-heat chemistry layered with vulnerability and raw emotion Sports romance drama with a fast-paced, high-stakes setting Dual point-of-view storytelling that puts you inside both hearts and minds A journey from fierce rivalry to the possibility of lasting love Burning Boundaries blends sharp banter, smoldering passion, and emotional depth into a romance that will keep you turning the pages until the final whistle.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: He loves me. My father hates him. Tonight, we’re all in the same room. Gabriel and Dylan’s secret is finally out — but the truth has torn their family apart. When a midnight crisis drags them back together, every old betrayal resurfaces, and the man standing in their way is the one who should have loved them most. In the silence of hospital corridors and the heat of forbidden touches, hearts are tested, loyalties collide, and forgiveness may be the only way forward. In this gripping M/M romance, you’ll find: - A father forced to face the son he pushed away — and the best friend he can’t forgive. - A love so unbreakable Gabriel will risk everything to protect Dylan. - Old wounds reopening in moments of desire, grief, and redemption. - Slow-burn heat, raw emotion, and the courage to fight for love without apology. Unspoken Hearts delivers a powerful mix of family drama, high-stakes intimacy, and the healing force of true connection. Read now and lose yourself in a forbidden M/M romance where passion collides with loyalty, grief transforms into hope, and love dares to heal what’s broken.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Riley Preston arrives on the Big Island to expose the environmental conflicts threatening paradise. Armed with a drone, a camera, and a journalist’s instincts, he plans to stay detached. But Keoni Makaio — an uncompromising Native Hawaiian park ranger — has other ideas. Their first clash is immediate and explosive. Riley’s drone violates sacred territory. Keoni shuts him down without hesitation. What begins as hostility escalates into intense chemistry when professional duty forces them to trek Hawaii’s volcanic trails side by side. Neither man is prepared for the emotional terrain ahead — or the consequences of falling in love across a cultural divide. Island Fever is a scorching MM romance packed with emotional depth, unforgettable setting, and forbidden desire. In this powerful gay love story, you’ll find: - Enemies-to-lovers tension with real emotional growth - A protective, alpha park ranger with deep roots and deeper secrets - A driven, scruffy photographer who learns to see beyond the lens - Forbidden territory — professionally and personally - A rich Hawaiian setting that’s more than a backdrop — it’s a force of its own - High-heat intimacy grounded in mutual respect and cultural authenticity - A full-circle emotional journey that challenges loyalty, love, and legacy From the black lava fields of Volcanoes National Park to the lush coastlines of Kona, Riley and Keoni must confront what matters most: truth, land, and the cost of silence. Riley came to document the island’s story. Instead, he finds his own — and the man who could change everything.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: A forbidden MM romance where love demands everything. Three weeks after their emotional reunion, Gabriel Hastings and Dylan Reed are risking everything for a relationship that no one is ready to accept. Their connection is fierce, fragile — and completely hidden from the world. Gabriel is haunted by betrayal and loss. Dylan is fighting to hold on to a love that’s tearing his family apart. As old wounds resurface and loyalties are tested, the two must decide whether love can survive in the shadows — or if the cost of secrecy is too high to bear. Unspoken Truth is a deeply emotional, slow-burn gay romance that blends passion and heartbreak with raw honesty and high-stakes vulnerability. This gripping MM love story features: - A forbidden, age-gap romance between a man and his best friend’s son - High emotional conflict, family drama, and powerful character arcs - Hidden relationship, coming out tension, and tested loyalties - Rich storytelling, redemptive healing, and a satisfying, cathartic payoff - Tropes readers love: age-gap, ex-best friend’s son, secret lovers, enemies to lovers This is more than a romance. It’s a confession, a confrontation, and a choice between fear and freedom.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Information not available
Summary: Blake Sinclair has the perfect life — or so it seems. As a luxury travel curator for the rich and restless, he builds dream vacations for everyone but himself. Sent to a remote Thai island to evaluate a potential resort partner, Blake expects sun, structure, and solitude. What he finds is Kit Surasak — a guarded local who runs a scruffy beach café filled with hammocks, homemade curry, and rescued dogs. Kit doesn’t care for tourists. Especially not ones like Blake. But neither man can ignore the quiet pull between them. When a rainstorm strands them together, secrets spill, boundaries blur, and Blake must choose between the life he’s built and the one he’s only just discovered. TROPICAL VICE is a slow-burn MM romance that delivers: A lush Southeast Asian island backdrop Snark, spice, and slow-simmering tension A scruffy café, an unforgettable lassi, and a pack of dogs you’ll fall for Found family, emotional intimacy, and second chances If you love stories about opposites attracting, quiet yearning, and heat beneath the surface — this is your next escape.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When architecture demands precision, but the heart craves chaos. Thirty-eight-year-old Gabriel Hastings has built his life on discipline, distance, and steel — literally. As one of New York’s most sought-after architects, he’s mastered the art of control — until Jake Morrison, a dangerously persuasive developer, disrupts everything What starts as professional tension on a high-profile skyscraper project soon escalates into something far more intimate and volatile. Gabriel’s rigid world begins to crack as Jake pushes past every barrier — both structural and emotional. But when the project nears completion and buried motives come to light, Gabriel must confront the hardest blueprint of all: one for trust. Why Readers Will Love Before the Walls A steamy, slow-burn MM workplace romance that simmers with tension and longing A complex, emotionally guarded lead who finally meets his match Intricately layered storytelling where architecture mirrors emotion High-stakes betrayal, redemptive choices, and an unforgettable connection Part of the Private Encounters: Hidden Desires series, perfect for fans of obsession, emotional unraveling, and second chances Perfect for readers who crave: Enemies-to-lovers tension Powerful, emotionally broken men finding their way to love Intimate, character-driven storytelling with explicit heat LGBTQ+ romances that feel cinematic, intelligent, and devastatingly raw Your next favorite emotional gut-punch romance awaits.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Adrian King is the kind of man who keeps his world in perfect order — until one impulsive gift wrecks his routine and tempts him with something far messier: desire. Enter Kai Moreno. Beautiful, magnetic, and completely unpredictable. Hired for one night, Kai is everything Adrian has trained himself to resist. But when their chemistry burns hotter than expected, what begins as a paid encounter quickly spirals into something neither man saw coming. Adrian can’t afford distractions. Kai can’t afford to get attached. But some connections refuse to be ignored. If you love: ✅ MM romance with a high heat factor ✅ Opposites-attract: uptight professional vs. charming escort ✅ Slow-burn tension with explosive payoffs ✅ Power dynamics, emotional vulnerability, and mutual healing ✅ Secret pasts, steamy encounters, and unexpected love ...then Bound by Him will leave you breathless, blushing, and begging for more. Start reading now and discover what happens when control finally gives way to connection.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Information not available
Summary: On the sun-drenched island of Sainte-Margot, solitude was all Daniel Voss came for. A burned-out trauma nurse, he wants silence—not surf lessons, not sunshine, and definitely not the barefoot lifeguard who keeps showing up wherever he goes. But Thierry Batiste is impossible to ignore. Bright, fearless, infuriatingly warm, he crashes through Daniel’s emotional defenses like a wave—slow, relentless, and inevitable. What follows is a slow-burn M/M romance filled with: A guarded hero trying to outrun his past A bold local lifeguard who lives like nothing can break him Tropical heat, salt-slick skin, and hammock-swaying seduction Emotional flashbacks, buried grief, and second chances A storm-drenched kiss that changes everything As the island draws them closer, Daniel must decide: keep hiding—or surrender to the kind of heat that might just heal him. If you love: Emotionally charged LGBTQ+ romance with real stakes Tropical settings, intimate storytelling, and slow-burn tension Broken heroes, found peace, and late-night confession Then Heatstroke will leave you breathless. Some heat leaves scars. Some brings you back to life. This one might do both.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Dominic Vale is used to winning. Power. Respect. Control. But all of that begins to unravel when he breaks his own rules for one man — Theo Marlowe, the sharp-witted artist who sees past Dominic’s polished exterior and straight through to the chaos beneath. Now, in the aftermath of The Billionaire’s Game, Dominic and Theo are together... but not unscathed. As secrets from Dominic’s past surface and the dangerous underworld of elite auctions begins to circle once more, the empire he’s spent a lifetime building is on the brink of collapse. And Theo — blazing, brave, heartbreakingly honest — is the one thing Dominic can’t afford to lose. But love in the shadows comes with a price. And some lines, once crossed, leave nothing standing. Why readers will devour After the Fall • Explosive Chemistry: A slow-burn romance with intense emotional stakes and magnetic, razor-sharp dialogue. • High Society Intrigue: Dive into a seductive world of wealth, secrecy, and dangerous power plays. • Emotional Depth: Witness two beautifully flawed men fighting to build something real in a world that rewards pretense. • Cinematic Writing: Gorgeous prose with the intimacy of a whispered confession and the scope of a thriller. • Queer Love Without Compromise: A celebration of queer desire and vulnerability, where romance isn’t sanitized—it’s powerful, public, and hard-won. This is M/M romance at its most raw—tender, dark, and unforgettable.
Word Count: 10000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: When photographer Miles Whitmore flees to the Colombian coast to escape the ghosts of his past, he expects silence—not a storm. And certainly not the kind that takes the shape of Enzo Medina, a passionate marine biologist with a guarded heart and a reef to protect at all costs. Their first meeting? A disaster. Their chemistry? Undeniable. And the longer they stay tangled in each other’s orbit, the harder it becomes to let go. But both men are hiding something. And the deeper the current pulls them, the more dangerous the truth becomes. This book is for you if you love: ✅ Opposites-attract MM romance with slow-burn intensity ✅ Coastal escapes with found healing and secret pasts ✅ Emotionally guarded men falling hard in a small beach town ✅ Passionate, high-heat scenes wrapped in poetic tenderness ✅ A love that simmers beneath the surface… until it crashes like a wave Perfect for fans of: Annabeth Albert, Garrett Leigh, or Casey McQuiston—where longing meets redemption and heat meets heart. Set sail with a story where the tides shift fast, and falling in love is the only way to survive.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Dominic Vale rules his world with discipline, wealth, and detachment. Every encounter is calculated. Every feeling — silenced. But the auction world he observes so clinically is about to flip the script. Before the games, before the power plays — there was him. This is the origin story of a man who never meant to feel, and the moment that cracked everything open. Inside this seductive prequel to the Power & Possession series, you’ll find: - A ruthless billionaire with secrets even he won’t admit - A slow unraveling of control in the face of temptation - Elite underground auctions that test every moral line - Luxury, tension, and emotional hunger at every turn - A raw, literary MM romance with powerful interiority Before the Game is where obsession begins — and nothing will ever be the same again. For fans of dark heat, psychological depth, and dangerously irresistible men.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: Leandro Navarro lives by blueprints. As a disciplined urban planner, control is his comfort zone. But when he’s sent to Italy to co-lead a major international project, he doesn’t expect to butt heads—and lock eyes—with Luca De Rossi, a brilliant but chaotic architect who lives for passion, not precision. Luca is everything Leandro avoids: unpredictable, magnetic, and maddeningly bold. From their very first argument, the tension simmers. And when late nights in the studio turn into stolen kisses and undeniable heat, they’re forced to confront the truth: this partnership is no longer just professional. But with cultural divides, family expectations, and the ghosts of past failures looming large, can they build something real—or will the walls they’ve both constructed keep love out? Perfect For Fans Of: Enemies-to-lovers that crackles with heat and heart Slow-burn tension that explodes into scorching payoff International romance with rich cultural layers (Italy + Filipino-American rep) High-stakes collaboration and emotional vulnerability Found family, fierce banter, and real intimacy Architecture, art, and creative passion as metaphors for love Lush, literary romance with cinematic flair Beyond Borders is the passionate first installment in the Private Encounters: Worlds Apart series—a globe-spanning MM romance collection where opposites collide and true connection defies distance, identity, and fear. Start reading now and discover what happens when control meets chaos—and love refuses to stay in the lines.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: An MM romance of heat, heartbreak, and the kind of chemistry that doesn’t ask permission. Mason Holt escapes to a remote Uruguayan beach with one goal: disappear. No Wi-Fi, no distractions, no emotional entanglements. Just salt air and silence. But when a flirtatious local dive instructor with a reckless grin and a no-strings rule of his own crashes into his solitude, Mason’s quiet retreat turns into a collision course of tension, temptation—and something far deeper than either expected. Tomas Varela is all sunshine, sarcasm, and saltwater secrets. He doesn’t chase tourists, and he doesn’t get attached. Until Mason. And on this wild stretch of coast, one spark can ignite a fire that won’t go out. Get ready for: A sun-soaked MM romance set in coastal Uruguay Grumpy/sunshine slow burn that simmers into heat Forced proximity, emotional scars, and unexpected intimacy Beautiful, atmospheric prose with heart and heat in equal measure A love story about staying when you want to run If you love emotionally-charged, chemistry-rich MM romances like Red, White & Royal Blue, The Charm Offensive, or The Sky Blues, then COASTAL HEAT will sweep you under—and not let go. Read now and discover what happens when the tide doesn’t just pull you in… it refuses to let you go.
Word Count: 10,0000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: A secret weekend. A billionaire with walls. A man who’s done pretending. In this sizzling MM romance of power and vulnerability, desire is only the beginning... Grayson Hart has always known what it means to fight for access. Logan Westwood was born with it. When a perfect first date turns into a private invitation to a luxurious hideaway, Grayson steps into a world of curated silence and whispered touches. But beyond the glass walls and designer charm, old wounds threaten to surface. For Logan, privacy is armor. For Grayson, honesty is survival. And for both of them, love might be the riskiest proposition of all. Get swept away in a romance that blends slow-burn tension with scorching chemistry and emotional payoff. What to expect: A guarded billionaire with secrets of his own A scrappy entrepreneur who’s done playing games Forced proximity in an isolated Catskills retreat Passion that simmers, flares—and refuses to fade Real stakes: trust, trauma, class divides, and a shot at forever Fans of steamy, emotional MM romances like Red, White & Royal Blue and Boyfriend Material will devour this unforgettable love story.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: A midnight train. Two strangers. One night that changes everything. Express Heat is the second book in the Public Connections series—a collection of high-heat, emotionally complex M/M stories about unexpected intimacy, public settings, and the moments that crack us open. When Finn boards the overnight train from York, he’s expecting silence, solitude, and maybe a bottle of cheap wine to drown out the mess in his head. What he isn’t expecting is his seatmate: Ezra—hot, charming, nosy, and impossible to ignore. The conversation starts awkward. The chemistry builds fast. The rules Finn lives by? They’re about to go off the rails. What to expect in Express Heat: Slow-burn tension that turns molten under pressure Strangers-to-lovers story set entirely on an overnight train Flirty, funny, and emotionally vulnerable dialogue Only one sleeping berth (yes, really) Hidden identities, quiet secrets, and one unexpected reveal Characters who earn each other’s trust through real conversation High-heat scenes with heart and honesty A standalone novella with a guaranteed HEA (no cliffhanger) For fans of: Public sex with private connection Opposites attract with emotional payoff Characters who lead with humor and hide their heartbreak Steamy M/M romance where vulnerability is just as sexy as the heat Part of the Private Encounters universe—but can be read completely on its own. If you loved Unexpected Sparks or Silent Cravings, you’ll fall hard for Express Heat. All aboard. It’s going to be a hot ride.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) Friction and Fire is a sizzling enemies-to-lovers M/M romance packed with heat, heart, and high-stakes tension. When ruthless billionaire Liam Hawkins is forced to work with his former college rival, architect Reid Sawyer, sparks fly—and not just in the boardroom. Liam built his empire on control and precision. Reid’s return throws everything into chaos, reigniting old rivalries and unresolved desires. Trapped together during a storm, the friction between them explodes into fire. But in a world where power is everything, can passion lead to something real? A steamy, one-hour escape for fans of intense chemistry, power struggles, and unforgettable encounters. This book features: ✅ Enemies-to-Lovers dynamic ✅ Billionaire vs. Architect rivalry ✅ Forced Proximity (trapped together during a storm) ✅ Workplace tension & power games ✅ High heat, explicit M/M romance ✅ One-hour read—short, steamy, satisfying ✅ Emotional depth beneath the heat Perfect for readers who enjoy: ✨ Heated corporate rivalries ✨ Alpha male power struggles ✨ Steamy M/M romance with emotional stakes ✨ Forced proximity tropes ✨ Second-chance tension and redemption arcs Read FREE in Kindle Unlimited or grab your copy now for a fast, fiery escape. Private Encounters: Love-Hate Connection is part of Ryan Moore’s steamy short romance series, delivering bite-sized heat and powerful emotional payoffs. Each story stands alone but connects thematically for binge-worthy reading.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) Ethan doesn’t trust anyone—not after the betrayals that left him hardened, isolated, and convinced love is just another lie. Music is his only truth, his only release. But when his latest downward spiral lands him in therapist Jared’s office, something shifts. Jared sees more than the walls Ethan hides behind. He sees the pain. The anger. The raw need. And for the first time in years, Ethan feels… seen. But crossing the line between therapist and client? That’s a line neither of them should cross. Jared prides himself on professionalism. He’s spent years helping others heal, even while his own heart remains fractured from a bitter divorce. But Ethan’s fire pulls him in. Session after session, that spark grows hotter, threatening to burn through every boundary Jared swore he’d uphold. When a chance meeting outside the office turns into a night of confessions, desire breaks free. And once the floodgates open, neither man can go back. How do you let go of what’s forbidden—when it’s the only thing that makes you feel alive? If you love: ✔️ slow-burn M/M romance that smolders before it ignites ✔️ forbidden romance with intense emotional stakes ✔️ therapist-client dynamics filled with longing, restraint, and simmering desire ✔️ emotional healing arcs with deep character exploration ✔️ writing that’s raw, intimate, and deliciously tense …then Silent Cravings will grab you by the heart and refuse to let go. Perfect for readers of LGBTQ+ romance, forbidden romance, and taboo love stories that explore vulnerability, desire, and the messy beauty of breaking the rules.
Word Count: 10000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 3.6 out of 5 stars (5) Part of: Private Encounters (6 books) A one-night mistake. A high-stakes deal. A game neither man expected to lose. Theo never meant to crash an elite auction—let alone become the prize. Struggling, broke, and just trying to survive, he stumbles into a world of power and control... and into the sights of Dominic Cross. Dominic is a billionaire who always gets what he wants—and tonight, what he wants is Theo. What starts as a forced arrangement turns into a week of unexpected chemistry, emotional tension, and slow-burning desire. Theo’s not just a fantasy anymore. And Dominic? He’s breaking his own rules. But when the seven-day deal runs out, what happens when playing the game feels more real than walking away? The Billionaire’s Game is a high-heat M/M escort romance packed with: ✦ Billionaire x escort dynamic ✦ Forced proximity & power play ✦ Hidden vulnerability & emotional heat ✦ A seven-day deal that turns into something more ✦ Bonus content inside for deeper backstory Perfect for fans of steamy short reads, forbidden M/M connections, and romance with real emotional payoff.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) What if one night with a stranger unlocks everything you’ve been hiding? Price of Desire is a bold, deeply sensual M/M escort romance exploring forbidden longing, emotional healing, and the cost of living a lie. Luke Carter has built the perfect life—or so it seems. A successful CEO with a beautiful family and an enviable reputation, he hides a truth that’s been buried for decades. When he hires Evan Steele, a rugged, confident escort, it’s supposed to be one night of escape. Instead, it becomes a turning point. Evan sees the man behind the mask—aching for real connection, intimacy, and self-acceptance. Their chemistry is magnetic. Their encounter, unforgettable. But passion has a price. And for Luke, it might mean losing the only life he’s ever known. This stand-alone M/M romance delivers: ✨ A powerful escort/client connection that flips the script ✨ Closeted desire and midlife awakening ✨ An intense, emotional first-time experience ✨ Raw chemistry, tender domination, and emotional vulnerability ✨ A journey from performance to authenticity For readers of high-heat LGBTQ+ romance who crave forbidden tension, character depth, and a slow-burning emotional payoff.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.8 out of 5 stars (5) Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) A steamy M/M hookup becomes something deeper in this sweet-and-spicy, emotionally charged short read from the Private Encounters: Public Connections series. Francis is done with one-sided love stories. Tired of chasing unavailable men, he turns to a dating app on a whim—just to see what’s out there. Enter Orion: sexy, sincere, and unexpectedly bold. Their chemistry ignites instantly, both over text and across the table on their first real-world date. But when a toxic ex from Francis’s past crashes the evening, things take a sharp turn. Orion doesn’t back down—instead, he steps in and shows Francis what it feels like to be truly seen and defended. One moment leads to another, and suddenly, a cozy hotel lounge turns into the scene of a daring, passionate encounter neither man saw coming. Unexpected Sparks is a standalone M/M erotic romance featuring: ✨ First-time heat and sweet emotional payoff ✨ A flirty, protective love interest ✨ Public desire with a spicy edge ✨ Dating app chemistry and a second-chance at trust Perfect for fans of short, high-heat LGBTQ+ romance with heart, spice, and a hint of real-world grit.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.1 out of 5 stars (56) Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) A free, one-hour M/M billionaire romance short read—seductive, heartfelt, and slow-burning. Grayson Hart crashes a glamorous masquerade ball with nothing to lose—and everything to gain. But he doesn’t expect Logan Westwood: the enigmatic billionaire who sees straight through him. One dance. One kiss. One unforgettable encounter. By morning, Grayson is gone. And Logan never loses what he wants… ✦ Spicy M/M romance with a slow-burn payoff ✦ Billionaire meets outsider, opposites attract ✦ High-society masquerade ball, stolen moments, and secrets ✦ Part of the Private Encounters M/M romance short story series ✦ Bonus backstories available for readers who want more Perfect for fans of steamy M/M romance short reads, billionaire love stories, and one-hour Kindle fiction.
Word Count: 10,000
Character Identities: Gay
Summary: by Ryan Moore (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.5 out of 5 stars (14) Part of: Private Encounters (7 books) He’s twice his age—and his father’s best friend. Some lines should never be crossed. Gabriel, a reserved architect in his forties, never expected to fall for Dylan—his best friend’s charismatic, unapologetically bold son. Their secret meetings turn into something more dangerous, more intimate… and impossible to ignore. This age-gap MM romance is emotionally intense, sexually charged, and loaded with tension as love collides with loyalty, and desire tests the boundaries of trust. What you’ll find inside: ✔️ Age-gap MM romance packed with forbidden heat ✔️ Slow-burn to scorching attraction between a brooding older man and a bold younger lover ✔️ Emotional tension and secret intimacy in a deeply personal connection ✔️ Family drama, inner conflict, and the power of love that breaks the rules ✔️ Free gift inside: Sign up for exclusive bonus backstories not available anywhere else Unexpected Lust is a slow-burn, emotionally charged short read from the Hidden Desires sub-series. If you love taboo tension, intense chemistry, and characters navigating the line between right and irresistible, this story will stay with you long after the last page.
