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Like The Knight


Pandora Pine - 2015
    Little does he know his professor is the right man to school him in the art of submission. He’s brilliant, dark and most importantly, dominant to the core. And all that’s best of dark and bright…Professor Asher Flynn is tired of young men playing at being submissive. He wants the real deal, but finds it hard to believe the handsome young man sitting in the front row of his class could be exactly what he’s been searching for. Meets in his aspect and his eyes…Asher’s professional ethics war with his body’s demands for Xander, but once he takes a taste of this forbidden fruit will he be able to refuse a second or a third?

Magnetic Reverie (The reverie, #1)


Nico J. Genes - 2017
    with her husband, Greg. Right in the middle of a peaceful and simple life, she awakens from a dream that reveals to her a new reality that questions the very essence of who she is.Enter Claire, a beautiful young woman with who Lana is supposedly in a relationship.Meandering between Slovenia while sleeping and the USA while awake, this love story makes Lana evolve and grow.Magnetic Reverie is the first book from The Reverie series, now available also in Spanish.Warning: There are a few descriptive same-sex love scenes. The ending is a cliffhanger. The next book in the series is Reverie Girl.

Size Matters


Sean Michael - 2014
    When Trey and Lucien hit it off, it could be the answer to Trey’s prayers.When Lucien meets his favorite author at a book signing, he's surprised to discover the man is not only blind, but much younger than he’d expected. He’s even more surprised to discover that Trey shares a passion of his—BDSM.Trey loves his life as a horror mystery writer, but it is a lonely one. Immediately drawn to Lucien, he’s surprised and intrigued when Lucien ferrets out his interests in certain aspects of BDSM right from the start.Is Lucien exactly who Trey’s been waiting for, or is it too good to be true?

The Mercenary's Tale


Lynn Lorenz - 2008
    Despite his better judgment, he agreed to let the young mercenary travel with him to the battle at Foray. Their travels become a journey of sexual discovery, love, and, ultimately, on the battlefield at Foray, loss.Two years later, Drake is called to be Master of Arms at Marden Castle. Drake can handle that, but he can't handle Logan, the Duke of Marden.Logan's green eyes, long blond hair, and boyish charm make Drake feel things he'd rather keep buried. But if Drake can open his heart again, he'll find everything he's never wanted and always needed: a home, a son, and a man to love and who loves him. Publisher's Note: This book contains explicit sexual content, graphic language, and situations that some readers may find objectionable: Male/male sexual practices, ménage (m/f/m, m/m/m), violence.

The Art of Hero Worship


Mia Kerick - 2016
    He willingly, even eagerly, risks his life to save a stranger as a murderous, deranged shooter moves methodically through the darkened theater on the Batcheldor College campus, randomly killing innocent men, women, and children.The stranger he saves is college freshman Jason Tripp. Jase loses everything in the shooting: his girlfriend, who dies on the floor beside him, and his grip on emotional security. He struggles to regain a sense of safety in the world, finally leaving college to seek refuge in his hometown.An inexplicable bond forms between the two men in the chaos and horror of the theater, and Liam fights to bring Jase back to the world he ran away from. When Jase returns to school, they’re drawn together as soulmates, and soon Liam and Jase fall into a turbulent romantic relationship. However, the rocky path to love cannot be smoothed until Jase rescues his hero in return by delving into his shady past and solving the mystery of Liam’s compulsion to be everybody’s savior.

The Butcher's Son


Dorien Grey - 2001
    Then drag queens and female impersonators get into the act and Dick is required to sleuth out who is hot and who is not.

Turning His Life Around


Grace R. Duncan - 2015
     Years ago, Ian Kelly accepted Kane would never return his love, since he knows Kane believes he’s incapable of it. Ian is willing to settle for what he can get—a best friend, sometimes casual lover, and occasional submissive. He's learned he can’t live without Kane, but he can’t let Kane know. Because when, not if, Kane confirms that Ian’s love will never be returned, Ian won’t be able to take it. But when Kane loses his job and asks Ian to step up their play to help him deal, Ian’s ability to hide his feelings falters. Then Kane starts his own computer security firm and asks Ian to join him, and Ian struggles further. It’s not until they visit the exclusive BDSM club the Iron Door that things come to a head. Kane screws up big time, and he’s afraid he can’t fix it. He’s sure he’ll lose his best friend, his Dom, his everything… forever.

The Brig


Mason Powell - 1995
    Long before “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” being queer in the military was a one-way ticket to dishonorable discharge and a psychiatric diagnosis for mental disorder. In 'The Brig', a young sailor awaiting discharge as a Conscientious Objector is confined to a military prison where he is tortured with pain, fear, sexuality and mind games to force changes in his psyche and break his spirit. Yet, the sailor learns things about himself and his captors that will transform him and challenge those who hold him. (For content labels and excerpt, see details on publisher's site.)

He Shoots, He Scores


Tricia Owens - 2020
    With his confidence shot, his career begins to fall apart and an early retirement seems inevitable. Unwanted by his former team, Neil is traded to one that's starting over. Even worse, he's joined there by his biggest rival, the sexy Swede Adrian Magnusson. Adrian feels responsible for Neil's fall from grace and is determined to revive his career, but Neil wants to stay far away from this Swedish temptation, or else he'll lose the last thing of value he owns: his reputation.

Hearts Under Fire


Kelly Wyre - 2011
    But his world turned into a nightmare when a suicide bomber destroyed Clark's career. It's been a long road to recovery, littered with surgery, alcohol, and secrets, but Clark finally has peace. His bar, Glow, is the place to be in the city of New Amsterdam, the son of the mayor employs Clark as a confidential information man, and Clark's side venture as part-owner of a BDSM club is quite the profitable release. Clark's life is a good one, so long as no one gets too close.Then a man walks into Glow who will forever change Clark's rules and reality. Thinking Professor Daniel Germain is just another handsome face ripe for Clark's kind of good time, Clark puts on his smoothest moves. When the professor turns him down, Clark goes on the hunt, and what he discovers shows him that even the deepest wounds can be healed by submitting to love.

Prince Vs. Billionaire


Victoria Cabot - 2016
    A playboy prince. And a girl so bad she’d bring the devil to his knees. Can you say trouble? Nothing stops business mogul Lucien Kane from getting what he wants. He demolishes and devastates anyone and anything that stands in his way. But when he meets his match and locks horns with Ian Barrington, the planet’s most notorious prince, everyone needs to get ready for a catastrophic showdown between two of the world’s baddest boys. But then they meet a girl who redefines what it means to be an alpha. Curvy Courtney Conners kicks ass, takes names, and fulfills her desires no matter what. Bad boys? She’ll turn big dogs into whimpering puppies after one night. So what happens when she gets in the middle of Lucien and Ian’s feud and has to decide which one she favors more? Why only have one when you can have two? When three forces of nature collide, a tantalizing new possibility presents itself—one that will either destroy them all or change their lives forever. Come throw down for this sizzling standalone MMF bisexual ménage romance - filled with brooding bad boy alpha males and the one woman who can tame them! No cliffhangers, but it’s gonna be a scorcher with explicit scenes of MF, MM, and MMF. Happily Ever After? You know it, babe.

The Prince of Punk Rock


Jenna Galicki - 2014
    She’s everything to me. He sets my world on fire. It's our dirty little secret, and it’s about to blow our record deal sky high. I’m Tommy Blade, the Prince of Punk Rock, and this is our story. Tommy Blade is a man with a secret. It’s a secret he only shares with one person, Jessi Blade – and the men he surrenders to in the bedroom. Jessi’s only condition to their tumultuous sex life is that the men are one night stands. But when Angel Garcia enters their life, it’s like a match to gasoline. Mega-talented punk rock singer Angel Garcia, with his smoldering ebony eyes, tight leather pants and unstoppable stage presence, is a man who is used to getting what he wants. He has his eyes set on Tommy Blade as his new lead guitarist, and as his life partner. Jessi Blade, sympathetic to her husband's bisexual needs, loves him enough to share him, but she never counted on Angel Garcia to test the threshold of her marriage. He makes her life hell . . . and heaven. He’s her damnation and her salvation. She wants to hate him. She wants to despise him. But his charm and raw sex appeal are impossible to resist. Without warning, she finds herself falling in love with her husband's gay lover. At the height of it all, their punk rock band catapults to stardom. Their lives are marred by secrecy, deception and sacrifice. Feelings of betrayal, backlash from the sensationalistic media and threats of blackmail send them down a hard road filled with tough decisions. They aren't your ordinary rock stars. They're radical rock stars. And they have a big story to tell. Books in the Radical Rock Stars Series: The Prince of Punk Rock Between A Rock and A Hard Place Punk Rock Resurrection (a true stand-alone novel) Rock Star Redemption Punk Rock-A-Bye-Baby The Stage (an Immortal Angel/Bulletproof crossover story) Don’t Miss the Next Generation of Rock Stars! The progeny of legendary punk rock band Immortal Angel bring you an enemies-to-lovers and friends-to-lovers duet. LUCAS BLADE, Radical Rock Stars Next Generation Duet #1 MASON WILDER, Radical Rock Stars Next Generation Duet #2

Double Pleasure, Double Pain


Nikki Rashan - 2003
    Rashan takes readers along on a passionate journey for an answer to the common question, Who am I?, in this story of a young woman who must decide whether to continue a lopsided relationship with her boyfriend, or submit to the unfamiliar passions felt toward another woman.

Rugged Guard


Jason Collins - 2020
    My work as a bodyguard sends me all over the world, so protecting a quiet B&B should be a vacation. Guarding three brothers seems easy—but Parker complicates things.I wasn’t prepared for romance, much less with a man, but Parker makes me want to break all the rules. I can’t stay away from him, and I don’t want to. A fire brings us together, and once we have a taste of each other we can’t slow down.But I’m not the kind of guy who can stay in one place. Now that I’ve been with Parker, my heart’s torn between the need to keep moving and the urge to be his protector.It isn’t easy guarding a man you can’t resist. PARKER:I’m in danger, and all I can think about is Derek.My bed and breakfast needs protection, so my brothers hired a bodyguard. Derek is the hottest man I’ve ever seen, and he’s the only thing shielding me from threats. After my dad’s unexpected death, I’ve been feeling vulnerable, but it gets even worse when I discover a menacing letter that may be tied to what happened to him.I can’t keep my eyes off Derek, but he’s either too professional or too straight to notice. I try to fight my feelings until he saves me from a fire, but the heat between us turns our relationship less than professional.Once we find who was threatening my dad, I won’t need a bodyguard, but I might still need Derek. He’s more than just protection now—he’s the man I can’t resist.He can’t fall for a client, but I might not be able to help it.This is the first book in the Mountain Men series. It can be enjoyed as a standalone with no cliffhanger.

Between Friends


Lou Harper - 2011
    That one night turned into a full-blown hidden affair—until the openly gay Julian couldn’t stand being Lucas’s dirty little secret anymore. After two years of missing his best friend and lover, Lucas finds himself desperate to convince Julian that his love really does blaze as bright and as proud as the fireworks on the Fourth of July!