Adulthood sucks. With college graduation behind them, Seth Thompson and Bilal al-Mansoori enjoy their last carefree summer. But the perfect future Seth's envisioned since high school-moving to New York to pursue a career as an artist-doesn't appeal to city-phobic Bilal. A job offer allowing Bilal to remain in upstate New York drives a wedge between them, and Seth's family's well-meaning interference doesn't help at all. A trip to the UK for Bilal's sister's wedding offers a chance to get back on the same page. But their holiday is abruptly cut short when the unthinkable happens.And Seth faces the very real possibility that he may never see the man he loves alive again.

Rites of Passage - A Courtland Novel - Courtlands - The Next Generation, #2

Older man, younger man. Teacher and student. Love! Passion! Music!Sparks fly when brash young violinist Matt Dugan strides into professor Aaron Parrish's classroom. Aaron's intrigued by the twenty-year-old virtuoso, and agrees to take him on for private lessons. Things get off to a rocky start that's complicated by a growing mutual attraction. Teacher and student embark on a passionate affair. Matt wants to tell everyone, while Aaron fears their twenty-year age difference will make them objects of scorn and ridicule. After graduation, Aaron accompanies Matt on his first European concert tour. Matt's beauty and talent attract other men's attention, sparking Aaron's jealousy, while Matt's stage fright and family problems only ramp up the tension. Now, no longer teacher and student, Aaron and Matt struggle to redefine their relationship-before outside temptations tear them apart for good.

Double Concerto

The Only One, Book 2Months after a bullet ended his SEAL career, Senior Chief David Flint doesn't know which is worse: struggling to adjust to life as a civilian, or watching his lover, Lieutenant Commander Josh Walker, leave for one deployment after another. Missing the career he loved-and knowing all too well the danger Josh faces-doesn't  help. And as Josh walks out the door for another assignment, David can feel their relationship cracking under the strain. With so little time between assignments, Josh has no idea how to fix things with David. One thing he's sure of, though-if they don't find a way to resolve the rising tension between them, there's a storm coming they might not be able to weather. But he plans to give it his best shot. When he gets home, Assuming he makes it home alive.Contains plenty of smoking hot sex between two dudes who just wanted to be SEALs, not deal with all this romance crap. They went and fell in love anyway, and now have to figure out how to  make it work while saving the world and teaching their puppy not to beg. This 51, 000 word novel was previously published.

The Only One Who Matters - The Only One, #2

A life of wealth and privilege doesn't equal happiness-just ask Eric Courtland. Growing up with a cold, unfeeling father and unstable mother has taught him exactly what he doesn't want out of life or love. The troubled young man prefers a solitary life and is content to keep it that way until a campus emergency saddles him with an unwanted roommate. Popular, wholesome, straight Nick Thompson is far more temptation than Eric's prepared for, but Nick's warm, easygoing manner gradually cracks through Eric's prickly protective shell. After Eric suffers a traumatic attack, their friendship gives way to an intense passion. Eric's no stranger to casual sex, but what he feels for Nick is something deeper, and more fragile. Independent Eric doesn't know the first thing about being in a relationship, much less with a lover who can't even admit he's gay. But conservative Nick can't seem to find his way out of his own personal closet. Rock, meet hard place.

By Chance - Courtland Chronicles, #1

Eric. Nick. Ally. Three lives destined to be intertwined.By Chance - A life of wealth and privilege doesn't equal happiness-just ask Eric Courtland. Growing up with a cold, unfeeling father and unstable mother has taught him exactly what he doesn't want out of life or love. Popular, wholesome, straight Nick Thompson is far more temptation than Eric's prepared for, but Nick's warm manner gradually cracks through Eric's prickly protective shell. Independent Eric doesn't know the first thing about being in a relationship, much less with a lover who can't even admit he's gay. But conservative Nick can't seem to find his way out of his own personal closet. Rock, meet hard place. Strictly Business - Eric Courtland is hungry for revenge against the cold, unfeeling father who never loved him, and who drove his mother to an early grave. Tossed headfirst into the shark-tank world of big business, Eric soon learns it's eat or be eaten, and has no choice but to throw in his lot with ruthless titan of industry Branford Crane. Still reeling from his mother's death, Eric plunges into a dark spiral of self-destruction, rejecting his longtime partner Nick's love and support in favor of the harsh tutelage Bran offers him, in and out of the bedroom. But one night, when Bran finally pushes Eric beyond any reasonable limit, Eric realizes how far he's fallen-and how desperately he needs Nick to help pull him back from the edge. Complications - Tired of taking a backseat to Eric's burgeoning political career, Nick calls it quits. A devastated Eric seeks consolation in liquor-and the arms of college friend Ally Taylor. Their passionate rebound affair deepens into something more. Still, Ally's thrown when Eric proposes marriage, with no mention of love. His wealth and connections would certainly help her career, but is their intense physical connection and Eric's promise of fidelity enough?But the growing bond between the newlyweds is threatened when Nick re-enters the picture. Secrets, lies and betrayal will add up to heartbreak for everyone-unless Eric can bring himself to choose between the man he's loved for over a decade, or the wife he can't bear to hurt. Follow Eric, Nick and Ally's story in these three exciting novellas-the prelude to a lifelong love affair that continues in The Arrangement and Triad!

Courtland Chronicles, Books 1 - 3 - Courtland Chronicles

Separated from service under Don't Ask Don't Tell, former Marine major Cole Hammond is trying to reinvent himself, but twelve years in the corps - and near-crippling PTSD - makes reintegration into civilian life hard. Add in poor law school grades and his homophobic ex-Marine father's rejection, and Cole's nearly at the end of his rope. That is, until he meets Marc Sullivan, waiter by day, romance writer by night. Marc's always had a thing for guys in uniform, so when Cole walks into the diner one rainy afternoon, his sweet, sexy smile and Carolina drawl pull Marc in like a magnet. But Marc's been down this road with hot Marines before, and it always leads to heartbreak. With Marc's help, Cole seeks therapy for his PTSD, and a happy life together no longer seems impossible. But if they can't conquer their fears - Cole's fear of coming out, Marc's fear of being abandoned - love might not be enough to save them.

Once a Marine

2015 EPIC Ebook Award - Action/Adventure Romance Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid. When Navy SEAL training pushed Lieutenant Josh Walker to his limit, Chief David Flint's stern heart-to-heart-more like boot-to-ass-helped Josh realize his potential. When the holidays found them alone together and sharing a mutual attraction, they couldn't help breaking a few regulations. And nearly breaking some furniture in the process. Years after their short-lived fling, Senior Chief Flint returns to SEAL duty and finds himself under the command of the man he's never been able to forget: Lieutenant Commander Walker. And Josh hasn't forgotten David, either. Rules be damned, they can't keep their hands off each other. Despite their discretion, another SEAL catches on and threatens to expose their relationship, forcing Josh to bend to a blackmailer's demands to avoid strife within the team just before a dangerous mission. David is the last man he can confide in.and the first to pick up on Josh's tightly screwed down stress. When a life-or-death decision calls Josh's leadership into question, coming clean could cost him what he values most. His coveted trident.and the man he loves. Contains a pair of Navy SEALs who don't like playing by the rules, scorching hot sex between two Alphas who like to be in charge, cursing as only Navy men can curse, lots of camouflage and badassery in the wilds of North Korea, and enough emotion to sink a battleship. This 63, 000 word novel was previously published.

The Only One Who Knows - The Only One, #1

Icon Men - all three books in Cat Grant's EPIC Award-winning series, available together for the first time in this special edition boxed set. Set in the glittery world of Manhattan nightlife, the men who work at the Icon bar share friendships, family, laughter, heartache... and passion. The First Real ThingCameron is the most sought-after escort in New York. He has only rule: Never let anyone in. But when he picks up ad man Trevor Barclay in a hotel bar, Trev's shy smile and soft green eyes have Cameron forgetting all the rules. Their steamy encounters leave Cameron shaken, breathless - and falling in love for the first time in his life. But how can he tell Trevor the first man he's been with in sixteen years sells himself for a living?Appearing NightlyDiva Michelle is the hottest drag act in the Manhattan bar scene. But behind the diva is Mike, a lonely man nursing a crush on the Icon's hot new employee. Ryan's not just another pretty face - the quiet, skittish young man's holding back secrets. He may find comfort in Mike's bed, but he's not sure if he can trust Mike with the pain of his past. A Fool for YouBrian Barclay is trying to make it in the New York music scene, but he doesn't count on his boyfriend Kit stealing all the songs they wrote together. Kicked out of his own band, Brian has no choice but to ask his estranged father Trevor and his partner Cameron - who Brian can't stand - for help. When tensions at home escalate, Brian finds himself leaning on sexy blues guitarist Chase Aubrey. Chase and Brian make beautiful music onstage and off, but when Chase's past threatens their newfound happiness, Brian fears he's about to be played for a fool yet again.

Rites of Passage - A Courtland Novel - Courtlands - The Next Generation, #2

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