Two hot men. One deserted tropical island.Mr. Don't-Touch-Me Wade O'Rourke has never allowed anyone to get close to his heart, or into his bed. Perhaps he's not wired that way. He's not gay. He was brought up to know it's not possible in his family. But he's not attracted to women either. He keeps up appearances for the sake of his family because it's the thing to do— never mind his family traumas or that he hates his life. And h...

This is a hot, sexy, feel-good, friends to lovers, first-time gay romance.I'm Aaron. On Sundays, I play in the amateur football league. The rest of the time I'm a trainee plumber. In all, a confident, well-adjusted guy and a 20-year-old virgin who lives with his parents and falls apart over the boy not-quite next door.I've got a crush the size of Europe on Joe, who lives across the street, and when he's around, I transform into a prize idiot. Joe's cute, sexy, fun and the re...

In the closet...Career-focused Jason Tant has given up on love to play football at the highest level: his team is in the Premiership, and Jason also plays for the English national team (even though his mother is Spanish). He doesn’t want to be the poster boy for LGBT people in sport—and his advisors have told him that coming out will ruin his career. It’s not an issue until Scott captures Jason’s heart and turns his world around.Out and proud...With a carefree, live-fo...

A monster of a man rescued me from a bleak, harrowing situation. He says I'm his missing slave and now he wants to keep me.His personal slave. KWIM?And he doesn't just expect me to service his massive...ego.He wants me to love him in the same way that he loves me.And live with him in a world where clothing is entirely optional.It sounds crazy to admit I feel I found my soulmate. My home. Where I belong....

A feel-good, heartwarming, rom-com quite unlike any other story you've read with Christmas in the title.The parties and preparations began in November, and Christmas means two weeks off work for the guys who work for Sky High Scaffolds,Yes, two weeks is typical for the British construction industry,Connor and Lee have only been dating since September. In secret.They just want to spend the holiday time together, like any other gay men newly in love: Alone and...

Sequel to Yakuza PrideEx-Navy SEAL Brendan O'Farrihy enrolls in kendo classes to investigate a Honolulu dojo acting as a front for a yakuza syndicate. Or at least that's what Brendan's client, Senator Harris, believes. Through his kendo instructor, the cocky, short-fused, gorgeous Kinosuke Yonekawa, Brendan learns the criminals who are supposedly using the senator's son, Kenneth, to expand their activities into the US, seem to have severed any yakuza conne...

When yakuza underboss Shigure Matsunaga meets Kenneth Harris at a boring social event, he's surprised to find himself attracted to the blond gaijin with the mismatched eyes. Shigure is even more pleased when he discovers Ken not only speaks Japanese fluently, but is fluent in Japan's ways, even the more violent of the martial arts. Ken's expertise at kendo is not his most striking quality—it's the passion beneath his quiet, almost fragile exterior that ignites Shigure's lust, and the two c...

Opposites attract doesn't explain why the construction worker can't stop thinking about the flamboyant actor.Instant attraction maybe a thing, but Tom is most definitely male, which isn't opposite enough for Ben, who'd always considered himself very straight.Shaken by the news that two of his colleagues are married - to each other - Ben can't stop thinking about it.Macho construction workers aren't gay. They just aren't. Ben knows he's bein...

"I like my men available now and gone in the morning."Currently in personal security, Oscar sees his future as forever closeted and single.His love life can never be more than a series of hookups with men who want the same. No repercussions and no emotional involvement.Definitely not a client.But it's lust at first sight when he meets the ultimate temptation, HRH Prince Tobias.Oscar was supposed to be guarding that body not gett...

H. J. R. Murray's History of Chess is the foundational modern study of the game's origins, transmission, and transformation from Indian chaturanga through Persian and Arabic traditions into medieval and Renaissance Europe. Written with philological rigor and antiquarian breadth, the book combines manuscript evidence, linguistic analysis, problem literature, and comparative rules to reconstruct chess not merely as a pastime but as a cultural artifact. Its style is exacting, patient, and enc...

"The deeper you go into the shadows, the heavier the chains become."To those on the outside, the occult promises power, enlightenment, and hidden truth. But for those who cross the line, the reality is far darker. Beyond the promises lies a spiritual weight—an unspoken oppression that grows heavier with every ritual, every boundary pushed, and every threshold crossed.In The Weight of the Threshold, H.J. Val delivers a raw, eye-open...

I’ve always known Evelyn was the one for me. She is the reason I live, my every hope, dream, and promise of the future. She is my moonbeam.When she discovers my secret life, however, our bond is broken and she completely shuts me out, wanting nothing to do with me ever again. This was not acceptable. Without her, I am nothing.To survive, I decide to take matters into my own hands. Sometimes, life doesn’t go as planned, but there are always still choices. She could wallow in...