Love, served with a twist.Nursing a broken heart when his ex-boyfriend, Riley, leaves him for the love of his life, Carter, Will Martin throws himself into teaching at NYU and writing. An invite from Riley to a speakeasy called Under helps Will begin to heal, and he finds himself enjoying both the drinks and the company.Soon after, he’s shaken by news of his father’s cancer diagnosis and Will reluctantly returns to Long Island to see the man who disowned him after ...

A love worth the wait.When Riley Porter-Wright comes out as bisexual and confesses his feelings for Carter Hamilton, it severs their friendship. Carter’s rejection forces Riley to move on and he’s shocked to learn Carter’s marriage has fallen apart.Overwhelmed by his failure as a husband and father, Carter misses Riley, but feels guilty for disappearing after Riley’s coming out. After Riley extends an olive branch, the former friends agree to repair their relations...

Sometimes, love is right next door.All twenty-seven-year-old Travis Schultz is supposed to do is keep an eye on the kid next door for a few weeks while his parents are out of town. Eighteen-year-old Owen Wheeler has other plans. Newly graduated, with plans to enlist in the Army, Owen wants to get laid before he ships out and he’s had a crush on Travis for years.The age difference and the responsibility he’s been entrusted with make Travis hesitant, but the attracti...

Better than a bag of treats, this Halloween romance variety pack brings home the heat. Got a hot minute? Grab some quick and satisfying tales on the winding path to happily-ever- after that deliver shivers of a different kind. Steamy romance shorts from bestselling authors Alyssa Turner, Sue Lyndon, Allyson Lindt and Brigham Vaughn.Thrills and Chills: The scariest parts of a haunted house are the things that go bump in the dark. Melanie is always up for a good rush and can't resist...

‘Undercover’ by Lily HarlemWhen two alpha males collide, sparks will fly.‘Never the Groom’ by Samantha CaytoA cold night turns unexpectedly hot.‘The Soldier Next Door’ by Brigham VaughnSometimes, love is right next door.‘The Matchmakert’ by Alexa MilneSometimes you need a little push.‘Throwaway’ by Jon Keys

A love worth the waitCarter Hamilton and Riley Porter-Wright room together as Harvard undergraduates. An immediate friendship forms, but as the years pass it deepens into something neither man understands. As attraction simmers under the surface, lines begin to blur. When they move back to Manhattan, they gradually slip into the lives their families have envisioned for them.Both men marry, but in time, Riley realizes he’s ended up in a passionless relationship like...

Love, served extra dirty.Jesse Murtagh loves his life as a wealthy bisexual businessman dedicated to the pursuit of pleasure. With a circle of friends he trusts implicitly, he enjoys a successful career in his family’s business and as co-owner of Under, an uptown speakeasy, with his friend with benefits, Kyle McKee.Music teacher and part-time DJ Cameron Lewis lives modestly in a DUMBO loft and isn’t interested in serious relationships. However, he’s always up for s...

Love, served behind the stick.Kyle McKee lives a charmed life. He co-owns Under, an uptown speakeasy, where he is chief mixologist. Friends poke fun at Kyle’s tiny one-bed apartment in Chelsea, but they’re the best support system a man could ask for. Unfortunately, Kyle’s lackluster love life has led him to take a break from dating.Harlem resident Luka Clarke is a lieutenant with Engine 47, the Pride of Morningside, where he carries on his father’s legacy with the ...

Love, served straight up.Malcolm Elliott has been keeping secrets. Helping his mom through a financial crisis has nearly emptied his bank account and his kitchen cupboards, despite his thriving career with Corporate Equality Campaign. Malcolm is also bothered by his inability to tell the most important people in his life that he identifies as gray ace.Stuart Morgan has a secret of his own. Though years have passed since the tattooed chef fled the Mormon church in U...

Better than a bag of treats, this Halloween romance variety pack brings home the heat. Got a hot minute? Grab some quick and satisfying tales on the winding path to happily-ever- after that deliver shivers of a different kind. Steamy romance shorts from bestselling authors Alyssa Turner, Sue Lyndon, Allyson Lindt and Brigham Vaughn.Thrills and Chills: The scariest parts of a haunted house are the things that go bump in the dark. Melanie is always up for a good rush and can’t resist...

Xander Thorpe is ensnared by the irresistible allure of Autumn Hallman, the tantalizingly efficient, beautiful, saucy office manager at The Thorpe Group. Their daily office clashes, brimming with tension, take on a tantalizing undertone for Xander.Autumn, seething with resentment over the parade of gorgeous women vying for Xander's attention, attempts an office truce to no avail. Despite her efforts to maintain professionalism, Xander's talent for getting under her skin persists, i...

Lena Wallace was supposed to go to Italy on her honeymoon. That was sixteen years ago. Instead, she settles for cooking Spaghetti Bolognese for her two children while her husband, Alex, is on yet another business trip to Florence without her. Lena deals with his absences in the same stoic way she deals with all her responsibilities. And then comes the call that changes everything--the one from Alex's Italian mistress.Stunned and heartsick, Lena flies to Florence to confront Alex. T...