For current Paperback edition see: Bear, Otter and the KidPrevious cover edition of ISBN 1613720874 / 9781613720875 For alternate cover edition see hereThree years ago, Bear McKenna’s mother took off for parts unknown with her new boyfriend, leaving Bear to raise his six-year-old brother Tyson, aka the Kid. Somehow they’ve muddled through, but since he’s totally devoted to the Kid, Bear isn’t actually doing much living. With a few exceptions, he’s retreated from the world, and he’s mostly okay with that - until Otter comes home.Otter is Bear’s best friend’s older brother, and as they’ve done for their whole lives, Bear and Otter crash and collide in ways neither expect. This time, though, there’s nowhere to run from the depth of emotion between them. Bear still believes his place is as the Kid’s guardian, but he can’t help thinking there could be something more for him in the world ... something or someone.

    “Lovers Redeemed” is the English translation of VaneCaos's original Spanish fanfic “Amantes Redimidos”, a VishousxButch/ButchxVishous story, based on the Black Dagger Brotherhood novels by JR Ward.Cover design by Daggher.

    Drugs. Rock ‘n Roll. Nick Gorman’s got it all. He’s on top of the world, living his dream, playing guitar on stage in front of thousands of people with non-other than Marlowe. The famous singer could have had his choice of anyone to replace his former guitarist, but he picked Nick to tour with him. Now Nick’s star is on the rise, all thanks to Marlowe, who’s not only Nick’s idol but is fast becoming a terrific friend.In the blink of an eye, it all turns upside down. A drug-hazed time in a bed alone with Marlowe forces Nick to be aware that the rock star’s interest in him is more than just friendly. Then, before he can even react to that, both singer and guitarist are in a near-fatal accident that could ruin both their careers.What now? Marlowe’s in jail for two years and Nick is broken. Could they ever play together again, let alone explore the sizzling reverberations that still exist between them?

    Unfortunately, Dante is strictly a ladies’ man, and the FDNY isn’t exactly gay-friendly. For ten years, Griff has hidden his heart in a half-life of public heroics and private anguish.Griff’s caution and Dante’s cockiness make them an unbeatable team. To protect his buddy, there’s nothing Griff wouldn’t do… until a nearly bankrupt Dante proposes the worst possible solution: HotHead.com, a gay porn website where uniformed hunks get down and dirty. And Dante wants them to appear there—together. Griff may have to guard his heart and live out his darkest fantasies on camera. Can he rescue the man he loves without wrecking their careers, their families, or their friendship?

    As Christmas rolls around again, will Ryan finally get the present he's been wishing for all these years?Words: 19,332 complete

    He's had two best friends in his life, and they've both been gay, so it's not as if he hasn't been exposed to the idea. And while his relationships with women have certainly been enjoyable, they've never lasted, and he's never really cared.He decides to take a chance with a player from another team. Ryan is a laid-back, carefree musician, and he makes everything seem easy. But maybe it's too easy, as both Chris and Ryan start to wonder whether they've stepped into the light, or stumbled even further into darkness.

    Working Chicago's O'Hare airport, he feels pretty confident when he spots his next mark. Security expert Rhone Quinn can't believe the wiry kid who grabs his cell phone almost gets away with it. Logic says turn the teen over to the cops, but Rhone is a man who trusts his instincts, and his gut tells him to offer the young man a job and a chance to begin a new life. Little does Rhone know that when he makes this choice it will forever change his life. Over the years that follow, a mentor relationship turns into a unique, abiding friendship. Unbeknownst to Rhone, as time passes by, Adam is also falling deeply in love. With Rhone. Who isn't gay. And who doesn't know that Adam is. Then, one day, Rhone discovers the truth. Will Rhone's new awareness of Adam's feelings bind the men together even more intimately, or tear these best friends apart? Saying I Do: Adam and Rhone from Finding Home are getting hitched. A week of hot lovin' before the nuptials sounds perfect. If they can stay out of trouble, they might make it to the chapel on time to say "I do." -- Content Note: This is an erotic romance novel and contains explicit descriptions of male/male loving.

    The History teacher was gay and would undoubtedly change the grade for the chance to suck Ally off. Why else did Dr. Baxter invite him to his home when Ally asked to meet in order to discuss his situation? A ‘B’ for a Blowjob was what Ally reckoned was a fair trade.Wrong!Dr. Gareth Baxter was gay, but he was far from desperate. And this older, but decidedly sexy, expert in medieval torture wants much more. It will require some practical education and serious discipline – pain and ecstasy in a medieval pillory if Ally wants to get that grade.So off they set on a variety of tests - first humiliation then physical punishments laced with sensational treats. Follow Ally’s path along his trials and tribulations under the whip, the crop, the paddle, and Gareth Baxter’s own personal equipment that he uses to devilish effect. It’s a heck of a lesson the young lad takes as he earns his ‘B’ for Bondage.

    Unparalleled awkwardness ensues.21,178 words - complete

    No choice at all... All sexual acts are carried out between adults 18 years and over. Please do not read if this subject matter offends. Tags: interracial, mind control, gender bending, anal and oral, scifi drugs Words: 24,871 (approximate)

    It hurts him to see that they have taken back their love for him and given it to each other.Kimber doesn't know why Brandon deserted her as a teenager, and although madly in love with Wade, she has never gotten over Brandon. But Wade has his own issues to deal with. He knows the real reason why Brandon left town so suddenly, but he's never confessed his true feelings for Brandon to the woman he adores, or even to himself.Just as Brandon begins to fear there is no room in their hearts for him, the past comes back to haunt him, and he is thrown into a desperate struggle to save their lives.** A Siren Erotic Romance **

    J2 FanficJensen was happy, he had plans … he’d met the girl he wanted to marry and now all he had to do was live happily ever after.It’s funny how life has a way of ruining everything.Wordcount:13,774 Warnings/Enticements: dubious consent, depression, mpreg

    Jared is his new neighbor, a poor business student who is hard up on cash and also extremely handsome. When Jensen loans Jared the money to get out of debt, Jared thinks of a very unconventional way to pay Jensen back. This is a classic “fake” boyfriend story with a few fun twists.47,324 Words CompleteArtpost: http://nevaeh86.livejournal.com/13884...

    Can their love survive the fallout?The last thing journalist Evan Harrison expects to hear, when he returns from covering the war in Afghanistan, is that his best friend, Colin Williams, is in love with him.Colin, an Oxford Professor with a poet’s soul and a roving eye, turns out to be a temptation Evan can’t resist. What he discovers is that sex with Colin is hot, wild and relentless. The two of them embark on a passionate affair and Evan knows he’s going to spend his days with Colin - after one last assignment.A western journalist in Pakistan is too tempting a target for local insurgents. Evan's 'Oh-shit' sense fails dismally when he is taken hostage and spends four months refusing to let his captors grind him down by clinging to memories of the lover he left behind. Freedom from captivity, however, doesn't bring freedom from terror. The legacy of Evan's ordeal results in meltdowns and nightmares that threaten to destroy his life with Colin. He can't even seek comfort in lovemaking because the pills intended to save his sanity kill his desire.Evan seizes a chance to put his nightmares behind him by taking one final assignment, covering unrest in Jordan. Colin sees Evan’s decision as the end of a relationship he fought hard to save. If Evan makes it back to England in one piece, winning Colin back will be the toughest assignment he’s ever faced.

    Not the rarefied echelons of tutus, anorexia and men in tights, but the rather more earthy world of sweaty bodies, nudity and backstabbing. It tells the story of one Frank Delaney, a street lad training to be a boxer who is seduced into dancing Nijinsky's most famous role: L'apr s-midi d'un Faune.At first it is a war between Jonathan Delmore, company Svengali, and Delaney himself; an ordinary chap with no ambitions to dance. But then things get muddy.... There's intrigue, passion, professional jealousy and, of course, hints of dark secrets just around the corner.Secrets you get to solve. Because Delaney was never finished. Although it is already novel length - just short of 200 pages - it needs a talented, creative author like you to lend it your magic. Finish the story for us and win a publishing contract.

    How did this happen??Oh Author, can I please add that they Love Hot SEX everywhere and that they have a HEA :)Photo Description: A black/white photo of a windowed, sunlit lodge with 50s-looking furniture. One naked youth hangs by his right hand from a wooden rafter, his left hand stroking his lover's hardened penis. His legs are over his young lover's shoulders as his naked lover holds him by the hips and sucks his dick.This story was written as a part of the M/M Romance Group's "Hot Summer Days" event. Group members were asked to write a story prompt inspired by a photo of their choice. Authors of the group selected a photo and prompt that spoke to them and wrote a short story.Read the story here or find it in Don't Read in the Closet, Volume 3.__________Genre: contemporaryTags: gay m/m, college, first-time, friends-to-lovers, in-the-closet, sportsWord Count: 11,956

    Although he’s now in an abuser counseling program, Logan cannot face the real source of his unhappiness: he’s always been attracted to men but has refused to accept it since witnessing an act of violence.During his therapy, Logan meets Nick Zales, a counselor at a shelter for victims of domestic violence. Nick is understandably suspicious of Logan despite an immediate attraction to him. Logan feels the same attraction and faces a critical internal struggle as he finds himself falling in love with this enigmatic man.Both men are haunted by unacknowledged ghosts and abuse in their pasts. How can they help each other heal if they continue to ignore their own wounds?

    Here are twenty one stories of straight guys who might not be entirely straight, from veteran erotic writer Natty Soltesz. From "What Happens in Vegas..." to "My Sister's Boyfriend Joey," these stories (some of which have appeared in editions of the Best Gay Erotica and Best Gay Romance anthologies) feature "straight-ish" guys of all flavors in highly erotic and occasionally romantic situations."It’s not very often at all that I’m reading porn and getting happily distracted by how good the sentences are and how economical the prose is." — Dennis CooperAbout the Author - I’ve been writing erotica since 2001 and have had stories published in magazines like Freshmen and Mandate and in anthologies like Best Gay Erotica 2011 and Best Gay Romance 2010. I co-wrote the screenplay for the 2009 Joe Gage-directed porn film Dad Takes a Fishing Trip. In 2011 Queer Mojo published my novel Backwoods, which features illustrations by Michael Kirwan. I live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.