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2021

Inevitable


Briar Prescott - 2021
    We were always inevitable.When Drew meets Ezra, he doesn’t expect much. A one-night stand and a quick goodbye in the morning. That’s how these things usually go. Only there’s nothing usual about Ezra and the connection that forms between them.When Ezra meets Drew, he doesn’t expect much. A distraction and parting as strangers after a night of meaningless fun. That’s how these things usually go. Only there’s nothing meaningless about Drew and the relentless spark between them that just refuses to disappear.When Bas meets Ezra… things get complicated. As if being hopelessly in love with his best friend isn't painful enough. Throw in an unexpected friendship that develops with the one-time hookup of said best friend, and the results are messy at best.But sometimes beautiful things emerge from messy and complicated beginnings, and where two isn't enough, three might be just perfect.

The Other Side of Here


E.M. Lindsey - 2021
    I can always think of a thousand ways I could have done things better. But I don’t regret him.”Married for nearly two decades, Luca and Sebastion know what they want from life and from love, but they certainly don’t expect the shake-up that is Alexander Thomas. Their marriage has been open since the start, but it’s not until Luca sends a wrong text that they realize there might be room for something new. Something a little bit more permanent. The only problem is, Xan’s already taken, and the man he’s with is dangerous.Xan’s life has been off the rails since his parents died, and with his current relationship turning toxic, he’s not sure he wants to inflict his chaos on the lives of two men who don’t deserve it. Luca and Sebastion are worthy of so much more, and Xan isn’t sure he’ll ever deserve the chance at their unconditional love. After all, he’s been engaged to a man who can’t stand him for two years, and he still can’t find the courage to leave. But when things go from bad to worse, Xan knows something has to give, and he realizes then the only difficult step to take is the first one.Some relationships are meant for moments, and some are meant for forever, but none of these men know how their story will end until they’re standing together, on the other side of here.The Other Side of Here is a MMM stand-alone romance with a happily ever after. Please see forward for content warnings.

Bears in the Woods


K.C. Wells - 2021
    There’s even a little dog named Buster to provide an adorable distraction. Buster’s owners, however, bring distraction of a very different kind. Jim’s determination to focus on his work doesn’t stop his delicious fantasies, but each new encounter with Julian and Michael makes him forcefully aware of the aching desire building within him. Julian and Michael have built a wonderful life together. Then Jim’s arrival rocks it to its foundations. Julian is drawn to the quiet writer, aware of an intensifying connection between them. Michael feels that same magnetic pull, but remains haunted by the past: they’ve been down this road before. Reaching the end of it broke Julian’s heart, something Michael will not let happen again. He strives to be the strong one, but with every passing night, he’s falling for Jim just as hard as Julian is. Both men know Jim can only hurt them if they let him in. The trouble is, Jim might already be through that door. If he is, the day will come when he’ll walk right back out of it.Only this time, how many hearts will be broken? *The bears featured in this story are strictly of the human variety. Any resemblance to bear shifters – okay, they’re furry – is purely coincidental. Cover photos by Ben Fink ProductionsCover design by Meredith Russell

Dirty Secret


Ki Brightly - 2021
    As their anniversary approaches, Declan decides to give Jake a present he won’t forget—his favorite ASMR voice actor in their room during the romantic occasion. He offers the actor, Logan Indry, a deal he can’t refuse.Running for His LifeLogan needs as much money as he can get. Recently fired and thrown out of his home by his abusive girlfriend, he has no job and no place to go. Declan’s message comes at exactly the right time, and Logan decides things can’t get any worse, so he leaves his small hometown for New Gothenburg. Once he meets Declan and Jake, it’s hard to deny how beautiful they are together, and while Logan has always known he’s bisexual, he’s kept it buried deep inside. He longs to find what they have with each other—happiness and love.Painful Secrets Come to LightWhen Declan and Jake realize they want the same thing—to invite Logan into their life—a new experience begins. Between Logan’s insecurities and his ex-girlfriend trying to have him arrested for a crime he didn’t commit, all three men must work together to make their relationship fall into place. Can Declan and Jake keep Logan safe, or will it all crash and burn?

The Aliens' Mate


Delaney Rain - 2021
    On either side of their cell are two alien prisoners who both seem to have a thing to staring at Luc. Oh and everyone’s naked.Then comes the moment when escape is possible, and Luc makes the decision to free Bolaico and Teranu in the hopes that they know how to do more in outer space than he does. And boy do they! A fight through the ship, stealing a shuttle, and crash landing on a strange planet get the group of five away from their abductors…but now what?Following through on the idea that Luc could be the aliens’ thank you gift for all their help sees him giving into desires up in a tree and in a hot springs pool inside a cave. As time passes, and despite a language barrier with both aliens, Luc discovers he’s begun to care about his aliens. But do they feel the same?When their captors track them down and force a confrontation that includes the native population on this planet, their futures will be decided by the choices that they make. When Luc’s aliens have the chance to return to their lives, where does he fit in?

Bandit: An MMM supervillain/superhero gay romance


Brooke Matthews - 2021
    But then again, who doesn't? When tasked with retrieving the talisman belonging to one of Mercy Height's most dangerous supervillains, Bennett finds himself dealing with more than he bargained for. He never planned to catch the attention of Mercy Height's youngest police chief, nor did he expect to crush on one of the city's most elite, and albeit, arrogant superheroes.But dimples and cocky smiles might just be his kryptonite. Because despite the danger, despite every fiber of his being warning him it's wrong, Bennett can't seem to stay away from the two men who make him feel alive.However, when things turn bloody and millions of lives are at stake, Bennett knows he needs to fix his mistakes. But by doing so, he risks ending his career, his relationships, and possibly even his life. He knows how this story will end if the truth is revealed.Because everyone knows the Villain never gets a happily ever after.**This is an MMM superhero/supervillain romance with an HEA. There will be descriptive and mature themes like gore, smexy scenes, a dash of kink, death, some seriously morally ambiguous characters, grief, etc. If you have triggers, please be cautious reading**

A Spoonful of Sugar


A.E. Lister - 2021
    Scott finds himself craving more of a committed relationship with these wonderful men and tiptoes around the issue to find out if Jericho and Pascal feel the same.Scott’s dreams of expertly delivered medical play already a vivid reality, the men introduce him to more deliciously subversive scenes including teacher-student roleplay and invite him to dabble with imaginary non-consent.

Devil's Gamble


Stella Rainbow - 2021
    One Devil. And a deal that changes everything. DamienTwo years. I'd spent two years watching the human couple who'd enraptured me.When they got married, I decided it was time to let go; and then it happened.When Reece said he'd make a deal with the devil if he had to, I took my chance.I never imagined I would find everything I was looking for.ReeceIt was the best day of my life. I married the man I loved, my Artemus. The next day was the worst day of my life. An accident. My husband on the brink of death.I met the devil by accident, and made a deal with him: Save my husband's life, and I'm yours for the next six months.I never expected to fall in love again.ArtemusA honeymoon in Greece. A whole life with Reece I'd been looking forward to.I lost it all in the accident. I lost the years I'd spent with my husband. I lost all memories of the man I'd married.The stories Damien told me about me and Reece, and the love we shared, didn't sound familiar at all.I never knew surviving could be this painful.Devil's Gamble is a 40k words MMM paranormal romance starring a cinnamon-bun devil, a heartbroken gentle-giant who needs lots of cuddles, a slightly frustrated Master, a hedgehog named Spike, and the talking snake Ro'Shassz. Low heat, low-to-medium angst, with a dash of insta-love because Fate really wants these men to get together, and Fate gets what Fate wants.Devil's Gamble is the first book in the Fate's Gambit series and ends in an HFN. The series follows the same characters and must be read in order.

Blackwing


April Kelley - 2021
    The deed was done in less time than it took for the grief of his friend’s death to set in. That deed will haunt him for the rest of his life. At least until his mates try to take over his life. Trace might be a grumpy older dragon shifter, but he’s determined to keep his young fated mates safe. It’s not easy when the guy who’s been hunting him for years finally catches up with him. Does he keep running and leave his mates behind or take a stand for the first time in his life?

The Lookout


Colin Dereham - 2021
    Tall, dark and handsome otter Tom and blond muscle-bear Patrick couldn't be more different in personality, but Angus is so taken with them that he asks both men to move in. After a boozy first night together culminates in a skinny dip in the complex's swimming pool, Angus, Tom and Patrick fall into bed with each other. The explosive chemistry between them continues throughout a hot spring and summer. Days spent on the beach blend into nights of wild passion in Angus's huge bed, which all three inevitably end up sharing.Fun, upbeat Patrick and quiet, affectionate Tom are everything Angus could have wished for. His nurturing side kicks in, creating a happy home for all three.With Patrick working over the Christmas period, Tom and Angus go to visit Angus's family in the country. When they return, Patrick has changed. He's distant and sullen; there's no sign of the vibrant, happy man they've known for the past few months. At first, Angus thinks Patrick may be jealous of the close bond he's developing with Tom. He and Tom pull out all the stops to make Patrick feel as loved as possible, but their efforts go unnoticed. Then a chance discovery in the kitchen bin leads Angus to think there may be darker reasons for the change in Patrick's personality.Tensions brew until late one night, when a disastrous phone call brings Angus's world crashing down around him. Desperately trying to make sense of what happened, Angus must rely on the love and support of others around him to slowly pick up the pieces and rebuild their happy home.

Save Me: Broken is Beautiful (Boys in the Band Book 1)


Ami Ackerman - 2021
    Save Me has dominated the charts and Kwan thought he had it all – his band, the family they created, and the adoration of millions of fans.But soon he realizes something is missing.Love. Enter bandmates, Benedict Ross and Bailey Montgomery, who might just hold the most precious thing in their hands – Kwan’s heart.Benedict and Kwan have a tarnished history, but Bailey offers both of them something deep and meaningful that neither of them have ever imagined. With all three hearts on the line, they must decide if they can handle the pressure . . . both from the label and those who wouldn’t understand.On music’s most prestigious night, Bene and Bailey ask Kwan to do the unthinkable– to go public with their relationship.Faced with betrayal and pain, Kwan, Bene and Bailey wonder if they’ll ever be anything but beautifully broken.Save Me: Broken is Beautiful is intended for mature readers. Please be aware that there are topics that may be triggers for some readers.

Mistletoe Menage


Lily Harlem - 2021
    Zach!Reverend Nicholas Simmons has traveled a bumpy road before landing in the small town of Mindle with his doctor husband. So, when a new, very sexy, very enticing young man shows interest in them both, he’s reluctant to rock the boat.Zach, however, can’t keep the flashes of desire from his eyes. He’d never cheat, of course not, but visions of hot threesomes dance in his mind. Will Nicholas ever agree? If so, what would it be like? How hard would they all come?Brandon isn’t looking forward to his first Christmas in Mindle. He’s alone. Exhausted. Friendless. That is, until he meets the Reverend and Zach. From that first moment he’s equal parts fascinated and turned on by them. Sure, they’re older than he is, but that just heightens his lust and increases his need to get hot, sweaty and naked with them.Will their romance have a backdrop of tinsel and holly? Can three strong, passionate men truly connect with absolute honesty? And on Christmas night, will they each get the ultimate present—one another—under the tree?

The Jarheads Collection


Sean Michael - 2021
    

Three New Wishes (Rainbow Island Book 3)


Sean Michael - 2021
    

Three Wishes (Rainbow Island Book 1)


Sean Michael - 2021
    

Fading and Freedom (Shifter Rescue)


Sean Michael - 2021
    

Three More Wishes (Rainbow Island Book 2)


Sean Michael - 2021
    

Waiting for Raine


Layla Dorine - 2021
    They’d met two years before, both left disappointed when no bondmark appeared on their wrists at that time. Gabriel’s been hunting, but there’s been no sign of Raine, outside of the one brief visit that didn’t end the way he’d hoped for.Fast forward to the present Gathering. He’s stumbled onto Aiden, a wolf miserable in his own pack due to the way he’s treated. Born with a disability, he knows he can’t keep up, but no one has taken the time to teach him where his true potential lies—until Gabriel that is. Gabriel’s protective instincts kick in almost immediately.Now Gabriel has one wolf he desperately wants to care for and another who has been hiding from him. Unfortunately, it might not be a challenge Gabriel is up for.