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LOVE'S TRACKS

by Joyce Armstrong

Sheriff Kade Wilcox, observing train passengers, is unprepared for Mattie throwing her arms around his neck and her soft lips settling on his. He doesn't know her and doesn't intend to encourage her in it. Yet, he isn't of a mind to discourage her, finding her a real temptation the way she can kiss a man's socks off. In a dangerous job, not caring whether he lives or dies after the loss of his wife and baby in childbirth, he is loath to get involved again in a high stakes relationship and maybe ... more

The Long Journey To You

by Vincent Traughber Meis

Nathan doesn’t know how to stop dwelling on the failures and tragedies of his life. He meets a much younger ER nurse, Mateo, who brings hope back to him. Still, he dwells on his past until his budding relationship with Mateo overshadows his doubts, giving him a hint of belief that Mateo might be the one. Their coming together isn't without its challenges as Mateo must take care of his mother with dementia and Nathan must overcome his feelings of inadequacy and his tendency to sabotage his relati... more

Worthy of Her Trust: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

by Melissa Anne

The reimagined narrative of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" unfolds in an alternate world where Elizabeth Bennet, now Elizabeth Rose Tomlinson, is a wealthy heiress. Orphaned and concealed by her neglectful family, Elizabeth's true identity and inheritance are squandered. Reconnecting with Fitzwilliam Darcy in adulthood, they navigate courtship amidst revelations of her heritage and his role as a trustee. Facing societal expectations and familial deceit, they confront manipulative family mem... more

Hearts Entwined: A Pride and Prejudice Vagary

by Melissa Anne

A slightly more immature Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy London two years earlier than in canon. As a second son, Darcy has chosen the life of a barrister so there are fewer obstacles in their way, and they quickly fall in love. Using the fortune left to him upon his father's death, he invested with Gardiner to make his own fortune, making it easier for the two to wed, along with a legacy set aside for second sons by Darcy's grandfather, the late Earl of Matlock. Despite this, our de... more

Tricking Christmas

by Shanna Hatfield

Truitt Lucas is the guy who brings laughter wherever he goes and refuses to take life too seriously. Beneath his carefree exterior, though, he yearns for more adventure and excitement than he’ll find working on the family ranch alongside his cousin and grandmother. When the opportunity arises to assist a trick rider, Truitt eagerly lends a hand. However, he soon finds himself drawn to the perplexing woman who barely tolerates him.

Dear Mister Silver

by Shanna Hatfield

He can’t create a miracle, but he can give the gift of love. When heirloom ornament maker Sam Silver receives Erika Esposito's heartfelt letter, he is deeply moved by her plea for a special ornament for her dying son, Joey. Despite having shut himself off from the world due to his own personal trauma, Sam feels compelled to step out of his shell to help Erika and Joey.

Earthquake Ethan

by R.L. Merrill

The Earth shook the morning actor Ethan Bradley arrived in Los Angeles looking for a second chance. He hoped his former producers Reese Matheson and Toby Griffiths meant it when they said to look them up if he were ever in LA because he had no other options. The pictures the paparazzi took at the wrap party for their London show made sure of that. What he wasn’t counting on was the reception he got from their manager, Arthur Frye. He was absolutely the kind of together guy Ethan wished would not... more

CreamDrops - An Art and Literary Journal for Gay Men

by David Olin Tullis

In 2005, David Olin Tullis created an online art and literary journal for gay men which he named CreamDrops. He invited photographers, artists, and writers from around the country to participate. It was strictly a labor of love. No one was going to make any money from it. Thirteen issues of CreamDrops were published online and were available worldwide. Fast forward eighteen years, the CreamDrops website no longer exists, but Mr. Tullis has decided to offer a collector’s facsimile ... more

A Cape May Kind of Love

by Kimberly Brighton

What happens when your ex-boyfriend becomes America’s most sought-after bachelor? Just ask Marley, whose former beau bursts onto the reality TV dating scene as she’s about to embark on the most important event of her life: the dreaded bar exam. Between cramming the books and vying for a coveted lawyer job, the last thing Marley needs is to become a social media villain. If she can find a way to crawl out from the fall-out, she just may save her imploded career and fractured relationship with... more

The Way to Cape May

by Kimberly Brighton

Where choice meets chance, there lies happily ever after ... You’re cordially invited to Delaney and Dalton’s Cape May wedding…if it happens. Delaney is a successful criminal attorney who leaves nothing to chance. All she wanted was a simple seaside wedding, but as countdown to the big day begins, their love is put to the test. Her well-laid plans unravel at the hands of her over-the-top Groomzilla, with a life-altering secret that may veer this love story to Happily Never After before they c... more

X in Provence

by Tani Ruiz

In the idyllic setting of Provence, a tale of obsessive love, treachery, and survival unfolds. Rai, an accomplished English journalist, leaves her thriving career in Hong Kong to build a life with Alain, a brilliant French sculptor. The allure of the move is strong, and she’s hopeful for their shared future. But Provence, typically synonymous with paradise, reveals to Rai a whirlwind of cultural nuances, from the sweetness of life to unexpected promiscuity. Adding to the enigma is the strange ri... more

Let’s Get Lost: A Modern Fairy Tale

by Steven Ramirez

After joining Bland Corporation’s marketing department, Adam meets the boss’s daughter, Jenny, and they fall in love. As a result, the VP decides to eliminate the junior executive. At Bland’s science division in Cambridge, Adam meets Claire, an eccentric young genius fixated on time travel. Later, he uncovers the VP’s plot and, spiraling, ends up in a mental hospital. Ashamed to face Jenny, he seeks solace in the Hudson Valley with his mad scientist uncle. There, Adam ... more

Who Needs a Duke

by Amanda Mariel

Amidst Regency England's matchmaking frenzy, the charitable Lady Catherine Breckenridge and the charismatic Duke of Bedford enter a counterfeit romance, unraveling their convictions as they navigate the fine line between pretense and passion.

Ensnared

by Bridget E. Baker

A love story that sets the world on fire. . . Literally. Elizabeth spent her life preparing for the worst. As one of the fiercest MMA fighters in the USA, nothing scared her. Until the dragons came. To save her younger siblings, Liz makes a deal with the dragon prince sent to destroy them all. She also makes secret plans to take him down. But the more she learns and the deeper she gets, the more confusing things become. The dragon prince isn't who she thought he was, and Liz begins t... more

Under His Sheets

by R.L./Rochelle Merrill

Indie rock star Randall Sutter is hard at work creating a new life for himself in Spain after his band was robbed and decided to break up. The inspiration for his reinvention? The passionate night he spent with a Spaniard who encouraged him to consider spending more time in his country. So Randall 2.0 decides to dust off his credentials and take a job teaching music at an international school in a suburb of Barcelona. But questions soon arise when the stranger Randall can’t stop thinking about a... more

Forever Her Rake

by Scarlett Scott

After spending all her life pinned beneath her overbearing mother’s thumb, Lady Edith Smythe is desperately weary of being a respectable, dutiful daughter. What better time to finally cast aside her wallflower ways than at a country house party where women’s suffrage is the leading topic of the day? And there’s no better man to exercise her freedom with than a diabolically handsome rake who’s as sinful as he is irresistible. Valentine Blakemoor, self-made property magnate and one of the wealt... more

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