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Summary: In these five previously unpublished short stories, the D’Vaires are invited to the newest dragon resort, the Deck of Cards. King of Clubs: The King of Clubs restaurant boasts a menu ranging from flavorful steak to exotic fruits. Grab a seat at a table and dine with many of the beloved couples from the D’Vaire series. Diamond and Dollars: The heart of this Vegas resort is the casino, and the D’Vaires are ready to discover if the odds favor them. Past the slots and tables is a vast shopping area, and the stores have plenty to tempt even the most discerning customer. Goddesses Wild: The goddesses are keeping an eye on their treasured D’Vaires from the realm of the dead. Unfortunately, their jovial chat is interrupted by a sudden death with a few clues left to unravel. Heathcliff’s Heart: Brynewielm Duke Heathcliff D’Vairefenix wants a quick beer, so he escapes to the Hearts bar with a book. When he gets there, Heath finds his mate. Young bartender Brinley Brimstone is saving every penny for an uncertain future. When the phoenix and fire mage meet, flames will surely follow. Double Spades: For Bard Ashby D’Vaire, everything centers on his career, family, and garden. But Ashby is missing the love of a partner. It is with great reluctance that Seltivare Tristis takes a job at the Deck of Cards. But the elf’s misgivings are lost on his first night at work when he crosses paths with a jaguar hybrid who is determined to make his dreams come true.

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Summary: The only thing more dangerous than fire is falling for your best friend’s little brother. Ari’s a little lost, but when it comes to matters of the heart, he knows exactly what he wants: a Daddy. And his favorite pastime? Getting under the skin of Briar Creek's favorite firefighter, Reid Morgan. Reid is his brother’s best friend. Divorced. Fourteen years older. And frustratingly off-limits. Everyone calls Reid Daddy behind his back. Ari just wants the chance to whisper it in his ear. An accidental fire, a lot of lingering looks, and one explosive Fourth of July later, Reid’s about to learn that the boy he swore not to touch? He’s already in his bed, his head and his heart. Looking for your next trope buffet? We’ve got age gap, brother’s best friend, Daddy/boy dynamics, brat-in-lace energy, and a town so nosy even the firehouse has opinions. Add mutual pining, explosive heat (and actual fire), one very persuasive boy, and a stoic man who never stood a chance.

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Summary: The Burnt is the third book in the Declan Hunt Mysteries series. How far would you be willing to go to reveal the truth? Finding work-life balance isn’t always easy when you’re sleeping with the boss. Charlie Watts is stressed as he studies for his private investigator’s license, starts taking on his own cases and navigates his relationship with Declan Hunt. He thinks he can handle it, but every time their relationship is going well, work always gets in the way. While Charlie investigates a threatening note that appears to be from a boy who mysteriously disappeared ten years ago, Declan tries to find the meaning behind the final words of a man who was brutally murdered. As Declan and Charlie work to solve these mysteries, secrets from the past are exposed, Charlie is haunted by ghostly dreams and Declan is forced to confront some terrible truths from a hidden past. Ultimately, the truth will be revealed, but at what cost? And will Declan and Charlie be able to solve the mystery of where they want to go next with their relationship before things at work take a terrible turn?

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Summary: Everyone who boards the superyacht Now, Voyager is about to meet their match! All five books in this MM romance series plus two bonus stories.  Oh Buoy (Rowan & Andrew): Start the series on a Caribbean voyage in this boss-employee romance between a lonely billionaire and a brokenhearted yacht steward.  Starboard (Dylan & Max): Set sail for the Mediterranean in this single dad, hurt/comfort, second chance romance between a struggling actor and his ghostwriter.  The Cockpit (George & Rafe): Prepare for adventure in Australia in this frenemies to lovers, age gap, swoony romance between a grumpy yacht captain and a flirty photographer. Endeavor (Jared, Alex, & Aiden): An unforgettable trip to Thailand in this MMM friends to lovers romance between a Hollywood director, his bodyguard, and his lawyer. Nauti or Nice (Charlie & Kiernan): A Caribbean holiday romance between the fun and flirty first officer and a grumpy bodyguard. It’s a Voyagers Christmas reunion!

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Summary: Wolves and vampires can’t be fated mates. That’s just how it works… or so they thought. As alpha of the northwest Were pack, Waylon is accustomed to a stoic life of duty. It’s his job to ensure his pack’s safety and ensure they thrive. That duty doesn’t include love. He’s lived a long time and now every Were he sees looks like a pup to him. That’s not appealing in the least. Then a king’s guard moved to town, and he’s perfect in every way for Waylon, except one. He’s a vampire. Audor was born a Viking. That’s who he’ll always be at heart. When King Jonathan sent him to the north to watch over the small town of Wulfe, Audor gladly obeyed. After all, as his ancestors would say, it was fortunate to be favored. Unfortunately, he’s never been as blessed in love. Until he met a massive wolf with sad eyes, and now Audor is twice as unlucky. Odin has forbidden vampire/Were pairings. This is a dream doomed to fail… or is it? Unsanctioned is the second book in Charity Parkerson’s Devilish series where vampires, Weres, demons, gods, and all manner of the supernatural live together beneath the noses of humankind. These books are best when read in order.

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Summary: One day, Kazimir is gonna live in a lighthouse, but until he can afford to buy one, he’ll simply have to satisfy his need by breaking into abandoned ones.   For years, Kazimir Wrenley’s dream has remained the same—to live in a lighthouse. He saves every penny he can to make it a reality, but lighthouses aren’t cheap, and they aren’t on the market all that often. Together with his trusty sidekick, Pharos the Border Terrier, he visits all the lighthouses within reasonable—and unreasonable—distance.   Ashby Kalen pissed off the wrong queen, namely the vampire queen, and now he’s chained up and starving in Surging Reef, an abandoned lighthouse. No one gets out of there alive, so when a human saunters in as if he owns the place, Ashby is sure he’s hallucinating.   Vampires don’t exist, Kazimir knows that, but he can’t explain what he’s seeing with any other word. Vampire or not, he’s not leaving a living being chained to a wall. Ashby can’t believe his luck when Kazimir is willing to help him escape, but will they make it out before the queen catches them? 

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Summary: Milo Burnbrook has had a setback. After being fired from his assistant manager position at an iconic Hollywood Hotel, he decides to return home to Rockport, Maine, as the new event coordinator for Rocky Cliff Lighthouse. But Milo ran from Rockport six years ago for a reason, and he quickly realizes he will have no choice but to face his past. Milo may not be ready to make amends with his twin sister and all his old friends, but when sparks fly between Milo and Jackson, the man whose rejection sent him running to California in the first place, it looks like facing his past is exactly what he needs to do to finally have everything he has always wanted. That is, until he discovers Jackson was the prime suspect in the death of his previous boyfriend, Jason Reese, who fell from the top of the Rocky Cliff Lighthouse. When Milo’s best friend, Robert, and his new true-crime podcaster girlfriend come to visit from California, suspicions run high, things get complicated, and Milo will come face-to-face with the truth of what happened at Rocky Cliff the night Jason died. It's not a fall. It’s a setback.

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Summary: Bookish, lonely farm boy Liam finally heads off to college at 20, determined to enjoy his freedom. He's gonna party, he's gonna get laid, and dammit, he's gonna enjoy himself. Except it kind of sucks. Gianni never struggles with anything but boredom: the chief difficulty in the life of a vicious, century old vampire. And then his pretty little roommate Liam reminds him what he loves about being alive, and Gianni decides he simply has to have him. It begins as pure entertainment, a provisional friendship. Then it turns into a challenge. Then something like love, at times indistinguishable from hate. It’s a love story for monsters, and the beginning of something that will affect their lives, families, friends, and world forever. Which, for a vampire, is a hell of a long time.   The Family is a dark m4m (eventually mmm?) romance that spirals into an epic story about love, death, and an undead found family. This is the first 21 chapters, which have a love story arc of their own.

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Summary: It’s July in Smallwood, Nevada. Time to try, once again, to bring the two halves of the community together to plan the town’s holiday festival. As usual, the craftsmen and women on bar owner Wild Bill Toohey’s side want the holiday celebration to reflect the rowdy, fun-loving Gold Rush Days of the west. On the other side of town, Smallwood Inn’s Clive Pritchert and members of the Handcrafter’s Co-op see the winter holiday as a more mellow, family affair. Longtime resident Harold “Gizzard” Ramsey thinks if he can just get Bill and Clive together to plan the yearly event, everything will be all right. Glenglory Ski Resort management thinks their event planner, Sylvia Marsden, will whip the town into shape. Who will win in this holiday planner’s nightmare? Gizzard’s betting on love.

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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.

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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.

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Summary: Desperate to escape the pain of his brother’s death, Jesse Melnik ran—but he couldn’t outrun the grief, no matter how much distance he put between himself and his past. Now, after fifteen years of trying, he’s finally ready to face his hometown of Charlottetown again. He expects the memories of his brother to hover in every corner of his family’s sailboat and whisper in every sea-tinged breeze. What he doesn’t expect is Parker Willis, the best friend he left behind without a word the day he fled. And he certainly doesn’t expect old feelings to resurface. Parker’s been stuck in a rut since his father died three months ago. Every day is the same: try to keep his father’s dinner cruise business afloat so he can chip away at Dad’s debts, one bill at a time, all while working a job that leaves him more frustrated than satisfied. Then Parker’s routine shatters in the best way possible: Jesse Melnik arrives on Prince Edward Island for the summer, all six feet three inches of gorgeous hockey player. Now, that’s different. Jesse kickstarts Parker’s heart. Parker makes Jesse feel again And although both men are a little bit damaged from struggling down the broken path of loss, maybe—just maybe—if they can lean on each other, they’ll learn to move forward at last. Content warnings: themes of grief, discussions of a parent’s death from cancer, descriptions/discussions of a sibling’s death by suicide.

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Summary: When Ryan Stone’s aunt asks for help with her bookstore, he leaves the city and moves to the small town of Grace, at least temporarily. He’s so busy cleaning and restocking the store he almost doesn’t notice the handsome mechanic that always seems to show up at the park at the same time he has his lunch. Every day for the past few weeks, Charlie Castle has been going to the park across the street from the auto shop, hoping for a chance to meet the new guy from the bookstore with the shock of red hair and a penchant for pink sugar cookies. Ryan wasn’t looking for love when he met Charlie, but meeting Charlie might just give him everything he never knew he needed. MM Small Town Romance, Opposites Attract, Found Family.

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Summary: Sometimes saving an omega starts at home... Introducing the first story in a brand new Omegaverse series by Lisa Oliver. "...Small male omega wolves who look like me lurk in the corners, watching all the world’s beautiful people having a lovely time while worrying about their lines of code.” In a world where omegas were meant to be cherished and cared for by their parents until they found their fated mate, Billy hadn’t been as lucky. Fending for himself hadn’t been easy, but with the help of his good friends Cece and Tristan, Billy had a life he could be proud of. Thinking about a mate didn’t factor into Billy’s day – he had more important things to worry about, like paying his rent. “This is going to sound like the weirdest question, and I apologize in advance, but…” he sniffed again. “Have you been sitting close to someone recently?” Cord was just out of a six-month tension fueled relationship, with a beta on his team, when he went to visit one of his other teammates in the small town of Frankton. He didn’t expect to be dragged along to an Omega Hearts event, but it was fun. Especially when he caught a scent that made his wolf howl. Of course, things couldn’t be easy – both men knew life didn’t work that way. But when Cord got called out on a mission and Billy started getting messages from an unknown number, it seemed their mating had caused more ripples in the people around them than they could’ve ever imagined. Billy and Cord is an MM paranormal fated mates romance story in a world where omega heats, alpha knots, and mpreg are all possibilities. This story is intended for adults only. Please store your eBook content responsibly.

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Summary: What does a vampire have to do to be left alone?    Kage Marrone has been looking for a magic user who's been missing for years. His latest lead takes him to Myrfolk, where he’s pretending to be human while working as a detective. When a witness claims to have seen a vampire steal a motorbike, he sees his chance to get inside the walls of the local supernatural community and ask questions.    Gilbert Neumann only wants to be left alone. He has a house within the walls, and the more days he can spend sitting on his wrap-around porch looking out over his garden and not talk to anyone, the better.     Kage is sure Gilbert knows something. He’s a vampire, and you can’t trust vampires. Plus, he lets a detail slip that has Kage convinced he knows more than he lets on. All Gilbert wanted to do was to help, not have a cop harassing him. Maybe the best thing he can do is help Kage find the person he’s looking for. It should give him his calm life back, right?   

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Summary: Castaway with his boss’s son.   Hank   I’ve attended some dreadful company parties, but getting lost at sea marks a new low for a work event. My only companion on this life raft is Elliot. He’s ten years younger than me, wildly chaotic, and mostly responsible for getting us in this mess. The fact that he’s also my new boss’s son is just a cherry on top of this terrifying, near-death sundae.   We crash on a small island, stranded somewhere off the coast of Seattle. Elliot and I are exhausted, battered, and hungry. We lost half our clothes in the desperate swim to shore, and there are more storms on the horizon. But we made it, and surely, we’ll be rescued soon.   If only we can agree on a survival strategy. I’m an amateur naturalist and detail-oriented person, while Elliot is… creative.   Maybe it’s a survival instinct, but as the nights pass, Elliot and I find comfort in each other’s arms. He becomes everything to me, my other half.   Until we get rescued, that is, and the real world comes to pull us apart.   Only One Island is a 70K M/M romance, loaded with heat and geeky fun. Our opposites-attract heroes danger-bang their way to survival and a well-earned HEA, with plentiful nature facts and constant disasters along the way. Enjoy!

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Summary: Trev Allen and his ex-husband had an amicable joint custody arrangement. During the hockey season, his ex took the twins whenever Trev’s team was on the road. Easy peasy. But now, just two weeks before training camp, Trev’s ex gives him an ultimatum—lock down reliable, full-time childcare for Trev’s custody weeks before the start of the season, or his ex is pursuing full custody. Trev’s in a panic to keep his kids, but as luck would have it, an old friend—and old flame—is also in a jam. Cam Wright’s ex didn’t just cheat, he kicked Cam out and got him fired. Cam’s desperate and flailing… until he receives a message from a man he hasn’t seen in years. Now he has hope of getting back on his feet, not to mention reconnecting with his friend and first love. Cam’s not prepared for how much Trev has glowed up. Trev is stunned by how kind time and a fitness career have been to Cam. The intense attraction is both instantaneous and hotter than ever; living together, it’s only a matter of time before passion ignites. But Cam is depending on Trev for stability. Trev is depending on Cam to keep joint custody of his kids. Like it or not, they need each other. Which means if they stop wanting each other, their lives could come unraveled. Man Advantage is a 95,000-word standalone Trans M/M hockey romance.

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Summary: Silas I’m the oldest guy on the college hockey team and I’ve heard the jokes but the truth is, I put a year of my life on hold. I've worked hard to prove that I have a future in this game, but Coach Damien Banning doesn’t believe in me. Damien doesn’t think I’m good enough, but he doesn’t know me at all. I’m ruthless. And when the icy tension ignites, it’s too late. But it’s not about hockey anymore. Damien I played pro hockey until an injury sidelined my career, my marriage, and brought me to small town Vermont to coach college hockey. I know every player on my team and Silas Moss isn’t cutting it. He’s a skillful d-man, but something’s holding him back. I push him, with good intentions, until summer training camp. I thought my heart was frozen, but no, it’s beating again. And Silas, ruthless player that he is, has taken it. Heart Taker is a student/coach, forbidden college hockey MM romance. Both MCs have something to prove and everything to lose. 

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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.

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Summary: NEWLY REISSUED! Jake Westbury has tired of the bar scene, the one-night stands, and unfulfilling relationships. Usually so controlled in his life, he makes the impulsive decision to spend the summer in London on a quest to shake things up, and hopefully fall in love. Upon his arrival, he quickly meets the bookish Nevil and the devilish Hunter. A fateful party where both are in attendance turns Jake's world upside down. When a meeting in the park with the sexy, alluring Hunter Abbott goes awry, Jake finds himself in possession of a small fortune in cash. With only one clue to go on, and a thug giving chase, he has to figure out just what's going on. Will his powerful desire for Hunter make Jake throw caution to the wind? What game is being played, and is Jake one of the players, or just a pawn? Seductive, secretive, satisfying, LUST IN LONDON will remind you of the costly price of love, and ultimately that what you seek may be much closer to home than you could imagine.