Contemporary

For two years of his ten-year prison sentence, Dane Faulkner has been a man best left alone. When Bailey Lewis disturbs his solitude and becomes a target for the local bullies, Dane finds the best way to protect him is to stake his own claim. What happens when the pretence becomes something more?

Rod Mason is a savvy businessman. He earned his fortune through hard work and commonsense practices--but his personal life is a different matter altogether. Chet Furgeson's construction company is building Rod's new office complex. Chet is an outdoorsman, rugged, muscular--and quick to catch the boss's eye. Rod knows mixing business and pleasure can be detrimental to his reputation—but how can he resist the urge to throw caution to the wind when his attraction to Chet grows stronger every day?

WARNING – This books contains one ménage scene with m/f/m, BDSM Holly and Kim Banger are sisters who have taken different paths in life. Holly is a single accountant with an enviable, but stressful career in Chicago, Illinois. Kim is a mother and medical assistant who lives in St. Louis, Missouri, and has recently gone through a divorce. The sisters are close, but don't get to see each other very often. When it's time to celebrate Kim turning forty, the women decide on an adventure to London. But they only have three days. While romping with rock stars, royalty and younger men, the women are amazed to find each man to be a hero in his own right. During their three whirlwind days and nights of pleasure, they also discover that changes are desperately needed in their lives.

WARNING – This book contains multiple partner scenes. Take on a newbie couple? Intrigued by the fact that both partners are bi, Brett and Jen Andrews accept the request of a much younger couple to mentor them into the swing lifestyle. The tables are quickly turned when the new couple pushes boundaries and fulfills fantasies Brett and Jen only dreamed of!

WARNING – This books contains homoerotica. Merrick Kitchi was once a famous rock and roll star. Now at the ripe old age of thirty-two, he's quickly becoming a has-been in the fickle music industry. Desperate to rise to the top again, he agrees to meet with some network executives to discuss participating in a reality television show. To his dismay, he finds out his roommate, Samuel Meriwether, is not only the sexiest thing he's ever seen on two legs, but he's gay as well. This is a problem for Merrick, who has kept his homosexuality a secret. Desperate to be a household name again, he agrees to become roommates with the sexy Sammy, vowing to keep his hands and his secret to himself. No one is more surprised than Samuel when he is chosen to be roommates with the sexy Merrick Kitchi. He's not sure what a gay librarian and a womanizer like Merrick will have in common, but he's willing to give it a shot. Soon Samuel realizes there's more to Merrick than meets the eye and not only do they become good friends, but there's an attraction between them that neither man can deny. As their feelings and attraction to each other grows, will Merrick be able to step out of the closet and into the light, or will fear of the unknown keep him deep inside?

When Lilly Reed and George Bradley embark on a romantic getaway, romance is found in the most unexpected places. For weeks, George had been trying to bait Lilly into swinging, yet her lack of sex drive resists him. But on this unusual trip, Lilly's eyes open up to a world of fantasy she never knew existed. Rafael Sander, a mysterious stranger, rescues the couple after their car breaks down and brings them to his home where George enjoys the company of Gilda, the roommate. Left to his charming devises, Rafael manages to open Lilly up to the world of passion--and regret--as the following morning leaves Lilly empty when she has to leave. The big question remains as George and Lilly drive home--will anyone ever compare to the way Rafael made her feel? And will she find her blue-eyed lover again?

A compilation of short stories that take the reader on a journey of fantasy sex in the naughties. Tracey, a housewife, charges a stranger for sex. Phillip, the conference speaker, keeps things professional. Peter verbally seduces a stranger in a cafe. Paul enjoys sex in foreign parts with his tutor. Nick finds himself enjoying a crowded train. Vanessa, the young mum, earns a little extra cash from operating a chat line. James, the estate agent, enjoys an extra special viewing with one client. Raine, the night club owner, has regular sexual experiences with an employee. Nineteen year old Becky, builds her sexual C.V. having sex in public. Natalie lives to the fullest.

He had watched her, lusted over her and desired her. Using the cover of darkness to create the element of surprise, he was ready to take her. Only it was he who was going to be surprised.

Wax. Just a liquid when warm and a solid when cool, right? Nothing that could possibly lead to the bedroom, let alone amazingly hot sex… or could it? When Melissa wants to free herself of those pesky ‘short-curlies’ Samantha is more than willing to lend a hand. Their partners, Dirk and Joe start out innocent bystanders, enjoying the view… but not for long.

As a fire fighter, Justin has learned the hard way that bad things always seem to come in threes and the sudden turn of events in his life are no different. First, major budget cuts to the fire department force him to take a part-time job as a medic and his new partner hates not just him, but all men in general. Next, his rig gets stolen by some drunken bum named Indian Jack, who then crashes it into the local Planetarium. Then finally, some punk named Clayton shows up starts to stir up all kinds of trouble. Young and way too damn good looking for his own good, Clayton has come to Flint to claim back his first love, Dylan. There is just one problem with that, Dylan is already in a committed relationship with Justin's best friend, Kaleb. Since Justin loves Kaleb like a brother, he intervenes by coldly telling Clayton to leave Flint and never come back. To his annoyance, not only does the younger man refuse to leave, but he somehow manages to get a job at one of the local hospitals. So now not only does Justin have to face that problem three is not going away, but he has to see him every day--all the while fighting the growing attraction between them. Then Justin learns that everything about Clayton may not be as it seem. The younger man harbors a past and secrets from which he's never healed from. Despite himself, Justin draws closer to Clayton and knows that nothing will stop him from tying to protect the troubled man. Will Justin be able to help him become whole, or will Clayton be lost to him forever?

James goes to Montreal to spend some time with his seventeen year old younger sister, who lives with the father he hardly knew. His father offers him a summer job on construction and he decides to stay, getting to know his dad, and discovering his sister's passion for rock music and older guys who play in a band. When Surrender comes to town, one of the hottest rock groups around, Rose is adamant on attending. James, too, likes the group, and they decide to go to the concert, along with some of Rose's friends. A hitch in the construction of a building his father's company is working on compels the crew to work overtime the night of the concert, and as a result, James misses the concert, arriving only as the fans are exiting the forum. James returns home, knowing that when Rose comes hone, he's going to have to find some way of making it up to her. Only thing is, Rose doesn't come home. Rose's disappearance leads James on a quest to find his younger sister, who, enamoured with rock and roll, has changed her name to Passion, and become one of Surrender's groupies. However, finding his sister isn't as easy as James thinks, even after finding the hotel where the band is staying. There are obstacles standing in his way, one of which is Steve Bliss, head of security for the band.

Disgraced ex-lawyer and dumpee of a shallow boyfriend, Clara tentatively starts a new job and plummets into a dangerous attraction. Her new boss is Melinda Newland, Chief Political Analyst and Editor at a prestigious e-news company and elitist socialite. She demands the highest level of professional and ethical conduct, being a journalist fervent in bringing down the corrupt and unethical. But Clara is being plagued by obsessive fantasies to be kept secret at all costs, lest it tarnish the impeccably straight image of her boss and the company. In her struggle to push aside her dark desires, she also realizes that Melinda is behaving more and more enigmatically toward her. Is Melinda about to fire her? If Clara loses her job, she risks losing her mind. But if she keeps denying her deepest thoughts and dreams, she risks losing herself. What should she lose to save?

After a full year of earth shattering, thigh melting ‘cyber’ chats; the stage is set! Lance and Josie will have their weekend together. They will finally touch the others warm flesh. Lance will breathe in the soft perfume of his lover's skin. Josie will be held within the circle of her lovers strong arms. Leaving their families and responsibilities behind them, they meet in a hotel in Niagara Falls, Canada. From the first moment that their lips meet, the heat is all encompassing. Trembling, they venture on together to find out--could the real thing be as good as their fantasies? And, will it be worth all the risks?

Celeste’s life was happy, if slightly boring. She wrote her romance novels and enjoyed quietly revolting against her upper-crust family. Until the construction started next door. Bill’s life was full. Full of activity, friends and intrigue. The only thing missing was a special someone to share it all with. Could a shy, frustrated romance novelist and a motorcycle-riding, construction-working, cowboy find a common ground to build on? Could they overcome their differences as well as the dangers and challenges others threw in their way?

During a rash of break-ins, a pampered, rich girl is left completely alone in her father’s mansion. In the middle of a lunar eclipse, Angela knew she was no longer alone. Bound and blindfolded, the intruder leads her away from the safety of her home. What does he want? Where is he taking her? And why?

Jeanine knew what people would think. She’d met Matt through the Internet and his young roommate through him. Everyone would think she was a fool or worse… but did she care? Not in the least. She was ready, willing and able to push those boundaries just as far as they would go.

What is business casual dress anyway? A low cut dress? A suit with no tie? A black mini with a white silk top and—no undies? Four couples are about to find out—the hard way!

Three lonely people, looking for love, decide to throw caution to the wind in this three story collection. Warp Drive. A good ol’ cowboy and a young pink rocker meet at life’s crossroads. The Dance. In the arms of an unexpected gentleman, a woman hears a different drummer. Ball Games. He’s a young star rising to the top and she’s an older woman. Please note: The journey toward love isn't always successful, but that's okay when you have more than one dream.

Warning: Spouse Swapping. The Librarian. She looked so innocent, so prim and proper, but he quickly discovered that you can't tell a book by its cover. Cougar Claws. Fort Lauderdale is hot, but when a woman meets a younger man, it gets hotter still. A Little Game between Friends. Two friends dream up a little game to spice up their sex lives, but will the spice turn out to be too hot?

Kimi is young and beautiful, the desire of every man who meets her. Harry is sexy and charming, and desires every woman he meets. After a number of failed relationships leave scars on their hearts, they decide there's no room for love in their lives. But a series of coincidences sets them hurtling toward each other, resulting in a collision with an explosive climax.