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Barr's Meadow: Little J and Roger Part 1 by Eldot Barr's Meadow: Little J and Roger Part 1 by Eldot Feb. 04, 2011 $5.99 99367 words Sample 25%
Julian has had this crush for four years; it's time to make his move. He's been a scout for a year now; he just knows the perfect situation is at hand: summer camp. All the distractions of the working world will be removed. Mark will be his before the trip home. He's been in love with his scoutmaster forever-since he was nine, at least. He doesn't know how well he has chosen the place and time.
Clint Folsom Mysteries Compendium Vol 2 (Gay Erotica/Gay Murder Mysteries) by Habu Clint Folsom Mysteries Compendium Vol 2 (Gay Erotica/Gay Murder Mysteries) by Habu Feb. 26, 2012 $7.99 99282 words Sample 5%
In this second volume of the Clint Folsom Mysteries Compendium, which includes a previously unpublished Clint Folsom adventure, Death to the Past, the concluding months of Clint’s life as an NPYD special homicide unit detective are chronicled.
Tarnished Knight by Dante Harker Tarnished Knight by Dante Harker Feb. 26, 2012 $3.89 98982 words Sample 20%
Who would have thought that the dating world could have changed so much in ten years. Jake's entire twenties had been spent with the same man, some of it was even happy. Now, after finally prizing himself away from his 'better the devil you know' relationship by following a brand new 'true love' to another country Jake finds himself lost and alone. Will internet dating save him?
Malice Masterpieces The First Five Books by K'Anne Meinel Malice Masterpieces The First Five Books by K'Anne Meinel March 24, 2012 $8.99 98731 words
The first five books in the Malice Series
The March by Walter Holland The March by Walter Holland April 03, 2011 $5.99 98694 words Sample 10%
Walter Holland’s debut novel about the friendship of gay men during the early years of the AIDS epidemic.
Hell's Pawn by Jay Bell Hell's Pawn by Jay Bell July 30, 2011 $3.99 98635 words Sample 20%
John Grey is dead… and that’s just the beginning. Purgatory should have been a safe haven for souls that belong neither in Heaven nor Hell, but instead John finds himself in a corrupt prison, one bereft of freedom or pleasure. Along with his decedent friend Dante, John makes a brave escape, only to fall straight down to Hell and into the arms of Rimmon, a handsome incubus.
Camp Hell (PsyCop #5) by Jordan Castillo Price Camp Hell (PsyCop #5) by Jordan Castillo Price April 01, 2010 $6.79 98363 words Sample 10%
Victor Bayne honed his dubious psychic skills at one of the first psych training facilities in the country, Heliotrope Station, otherwise known as Camp Hell to the psychics who've been guests behind its razorwire fence. Vic discovers that none of the people he remembers from Camp Hell can be found online. Someone's gone through a lot of trouble to bury the past. But who? Explicit gay content.
The Gunfighter and The Gear-Head by Cassandra Duffy The Gunfighter and The Gear-Head by Cassandra Duffy Sep. 08, 2011 $5.99 98360 words Sample 20%
Sky-captain Gieo and her fleet of steam-powered dirigibles are humanity’s best chance to turn the tide of the war against the alien invaders, but only if Fiona can protect her from blind cultists, jealous ex-girlfriends, and a town of apocalypse cowboys with suspect sanity.
True Love by J. D. Willd True Love by J. D. Willd May 02, 2011 $0.99 98209 words Sample 5%
True love, is a story of friendship, courage, and love. Follow Cameron Miles from the tender age of fifteen, until he loses his lover of twenty years. As we ask ourselves the questions; can love really overcome any obstacle, and what truly makes a family?
La Photographie Moderne by Neil Crenner La Photographie Moderne by Neil Crenner April 21, 2012 $9.99 98183 words Sample 20%
Reason Simon, Photographer & Clairvoyant, meets a handsome architect, Didier Gauthier one morning at a bagel shop, he invites him to his gallery & falls for him. They start a whirlwind romance & soon a photograph he took 3 years earlier becomes the center of a mysterious winery and mansion that has no heir. Can he solve the mystery & keep the romance going, will his visions fail him. Set in 1999.
Shadow Life by Kris Sparks Shadow Life by Kris Sparks Dec. 08, 2011 $6.99 98064 words Sample 20%
Jonathan Birch fled for his life from the sex-and-drugs party scene that left his lover dead and Jonathan framed for murder. When the real murderer finds him, Jonathan's only hope of survival is his reclusive neighbor, a man haunted by his own demons.
Simply Marvellous by Leigh Jarrett Simply Marvellous by Leigh Jarrett Dec. 28, 2011 $5.99 98028 words Sample 20%
The very first day of school, Annie Luka set her sights on Eric Templeton. He was gorgeous and he was interested. Unfortunately, Eric was also straight, and Annie Luka was actually Attila Luka; a beautiful cross-gender guy struggling with his identity and a desperate need to find love. A struggle that not only affected him long after high school, but everyone around him, including Eric.
Lies and Consequences by Kaje Harper Lies and Consequences by Kaje Harper April 05, 2011 Free! 97986 words Read a sample
Chris has a problem with the truth. He has more than one name, a lesbian fiancee and a past he doesn't want to explain. So when he hooks up with a hot guy in a bar, he weaves a web of lies. But Ian is a man Chris could fall for, if his lies didn't stand between them. When the truth emerges and Chris is in danger, Ian must decide if he's still willing to risk his life and his heart for this man
The Watson Evidence by Rosalyn Wraight The Watson Evidence by Rosalyn Wraight May 11, 2012 $9.99 97868 words Sample 20%
Detective Laura McCallister novel, book 4
EndGame by Nikki Dorakis EndGame by Nikki Dorakis May 08, 2012 $5.00 97746 words Sample 20%
Book 3 The Zone Chronicles. Following their victory over the Scorpions Whitehall agreed to allow the Zones to become ChapterStates and operate independently. As Unity and Sparrow planfor demarcation Whitehall prepares its own plan - the EndGame - the final solution, the final double-cross.
Machine by Jennifer Pelland Machine by Jennifer Pelland Jan. 19, 2012 $4.99 97736 words Sample 20%
Celia's body is not her own, but even her conscious mind can barely tell the difference between her physical self and the near-perfect biomechanical copy. But a bioandroid isn't a real person. Not according to the protesters, her coworkers, or even her wife. As her view of herself evolves, love, passion, reality, and memory war within Celia's body until she must choose between human and machine.
The Poker Club: Little J and Roger Part 2 by Eldot The Poker Club: Little J and Roger Part 2 by Eldot May 01, 2011 $5.99 97570 words Sample 25%
Tom has to come to grips with the discovery that he has fallen in love. He is used to being free of commitments. Others seek his favor and make his task difficult. Other romances are underway that he doesn’t know about; still others are about to begin. The camp is a beehive of activity as the third day begins. Unknown to Tom and Nick, Julian and Mark are silent supporters.
Purgatory: A Novel of the Civil War by Jeff Mann Purgatory: A Novel of the Civil War by Jeff Mann March 08, 2012 $8.99 97553 words Sample 10%
During the Civil War, two young soldiers on opposite sides find themselves drawn together. When these two find themselves admiring more than one another’s spirit and demeanor, when passions erupt between captor and captive, will this new romance survive the arduous trek to Purgatory Mountain?
No Tide Waits by Avril Osborne No Tide Waits by Avril Osborne July 30, 2011 $2.99 97421 words Sample 20%
Is infidelity any different between two women than it is between man and woman? And is the impact on family members and friends any more difficult to deal with? Jan is already in a civil partnership with Linda and is well accepted by her father, his wife and her brother and sister. Life seems as good as it can get! But Jan is about to get swept into the maelstrom of an attraction to Susan...
Moonglow by Charlie Romo Moonglow by Charlie Romo May 26, 2011 $2.99 97375 words Sample 25%
Lesbian Romance set in a future fashion world. Lots models, melodrama, sass & heart! Young Supermodel Rena Hilst is passionately in love with her manager twice her age, Shell Dawes. Age gap aside, they appear to have a perfect relationship save for something on Rena's part--other women. MOONGLOW tells a story rich in emotion that proves, no matter what era we live in, love is our strongest ally.
The Heart's History by Lewis DeSimone The Heart's History by Lewis DeSimone April 12, 2012 $8.99 97283 words Sample 10%
In this beautiful and haunting novel, Lewis DeSimone, author of the acclaimed Chemistry, explores the hidden depths of love, the struggle to maintain a balance between connection and individuality. Edward’s illness is set against the backdrop of a sea change in gay culture, a time when AIDS is assumed to be simply a manageable condition.
Transitional Arrangements by Ann Somerville Transitional Arrangements by Ann Somerville Jan. 21, 2011 $2.99 97257 words Sample 20%
Newly dead Nev Langse discovers there's more to the afterlife than waiting for rebirth—if he and his still-living partner stops the world ending before they can be reunited. In "A Fresh Start" Jay Langse has everything except love. He’d like not to see ghosts and wishes his mother wasn’t so sad, but it isn’t such a bad life. He just doesn’t realise he’s lived it before.
Wilde Stories 2011: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction by Steve Berman Wilde Stories 2011: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction by Steve Berman Aug. 10, 2011 $8.99 96478 words Sample 10%
Celebrate a decade of gay speculative fiction with Wilde Stories 2011! This expanded volume from Lethe Press brings stories of undead lovers, stranded astronauts, ghosts and phantom reflections, men lost in an inhospitable wilderness, and fiends who hide under handsome veneers, all written by award-winning authors and fresh voices in the field.
A Study in Lavender: Queering Sherlock Holmes by Joseph R. G. DeMarco A Study in Lavender: Queering Sherlock Holmes by Joseph R. G. DeMarco July 03, 2011 $9.99 96222 words Sample 20%
In A Study in Lavender, the Holmes universe is queered and eleven authors have devised stories in which Holmes and Watson are lovers, or investigate mysteries of inverts hidden from the laws and cultures of the Victorian era; even the indomitable Lestrade has his turn at love; and famous actors who helped put Holmes on the silver screen face trysts they never dared to film.
The Heart Lives On by J. D. Willd The Heart Lives On by J. D. Willd May 23, 2011 $1.99 96147 words Sample 5%
Cameron Miles must learn to live, and love again...before the pain of loss destroys his life, and the lives of those that love him... In “The Heart Lives On”.
When Women Were Warriors Book I: The Warrior's Path by Catherine Wilson When Women Were Warriors Book I: The Warrior's Path by Catherine Wilson Jan. 11, 2010 Free! 95962 words Sample 100%
Winner EPIC 2010 Ebook Award in the Mainstream category! Tamras arrives in Merin’s house to begin her apprenticeship as a warrior, but her small stature causes many to doubt that she will ever become a competent swordswoman. Tamras will make a series of choices that seem insignificant, but they will flow from her character and from her good intentions, and they will determine her destiny.
Cawnpore by Tom Williams Cawnpore by Tom Williams Feb. 28, 2012 $7.99 95863 words Sample 20%
John Williamson struggles to fit in: a gay man in a straight society; a laborer's son in a gentleman's world; a European lost in India. With an Indian lover and a government post, he thinks he can meet life on his own terms. Then the Indians revolt and Williamson has to choose sides.
Kamikaze Boys by Jay Bell Kamikaze Boys by Jay Bell Jan. 10, 2012 $3.99 95851 words Sample 15%
From the author of Something Like Summer... They say Connor, the one with the crazy eyes and creepy scar, tried to kill his old man. Lately he’s been seen hanging out with David, the gay guy who always eats lunch alone. They make an odd pair, the loser and the psychopath, but they've got each other's backs. When thy're not taking on the world, they're discovering just how powerful love can be.
Secret Matter by Toby Johnson Secret Matter by Toby Johnson June 02, 2010 $5.99 95758 words Sample 20%
A delightfully quirky spin on what it means to be gay. When aliens arrived from space, Kevin Anderson had no idea the Visitors’ real reason for coming to Earth would ever affect him. He was, after all, just a young architect fresh out of college working on the reconstruction of San Francisco after the Great Earthquake. But one summer afternoon, Kevin met a golden-skinned Visitor…
Fruit Cocktail: A Novel by Arthur Wooten Fruit Cocktail: A Novel by Arthur Wooten June 27, 2011 $2.99 95713 words Sample 5%
In this freshly squeezed sequel to the critically acclaimed On Picking Fruit, Curtis Jenkins ironically pens the bestselling self-help book, 101 Ways to Collide into Your Gay Soul Mate, while still finding himself single and in the deep end of the dating pool.
Susan Slutt, Girl Sleuth by Kate Emburg Susan Slutt, Girl Sleuth by Kate Emburg March 07, 2011 $7.99 95636 words Sample 20%
If you loved Susan Slutt, Girl Dick (and what’s not to love about the greatest girl detective since the invention of crotchless pantyhose?), you’ll want to return to Porkerville, USA, to learn how her career began in Susan Slutt, Girl Sleuth. Join Susan and her queer friends as they tackle 15 new mysteries!
Take It Easy by Pat Rosier Take It Easy by Pat Rosier Sep. 19, 2009 $5.95 95350 words Sample 50%
Isobel and Iris are happy, aren't they? When Isobel is forced to face a decision from long ago and Iris has to deal with an accident, they become at odds with each other. What does family mean, anyway? Each woman must look into herself, separately, to find out whether they can be together.
The Unfairness of Life by Nephylim The Unfairness of Life by Nephylim Jan. 07, 2012 $4.99 95320 words Sample 20%
Gabriel doesn’t believe in love. With a dark past and a history of disastrous relationships he has promised himself ‘no more’. Then Laurie bursts into his life and just won’t let go. When the past catches up, with terrifying and almost fatal consequences, will their love survive? Will they survive?
The Salbine Sisters by Sarah Ettritch The Salbine Sisters by Sarah Ettritch Oct. 12, 2010 $4.99 95291 words Sample 20%
She gave up everything to become a Salbine Sister, member of a religious order of powerful female mages. But when Maddy nearly dies while trying to draw forth elemental fire, she learns that Salbine has withdrawn from her the gifts every sister works to master. On her journey to another monastery to research her condition, Maddy's faith in both herself and Salbine are tested to their limits.
Blood by Jack Remick Blood by Jack Remick Dec. 28, 2010 $5.95 95263 words Sample 10%
Ex-mercenary Hank Mitchell gets five years hard time for stealing a tubful of women's underwear. In prison, Mitch finds the peace he needs to write his own story—a saga of family deception, sexual obsession, and contract killing. Now his time is up and his family want him out and back in the killing game …
Something Like Summer by Jay Bell Something Like Summer by Jay Bell Jan. 05, 2011 $3.99 95054 words Sample 20%
Love, like everything in the universe, cannot be destroyed. But over time it can change. The hot Texas nights were lonely for Ben before his heart began beating to the rhythm of two words; Tim Wyman. By all appearances, Tim had the perfect body and ideal life, but when a not-so-accidental collision brings them together, Ben discovers that the truth is rarely so simple.
The Stars On My Arm by Leigh Jarrett The Stars On My Arm by Leigh Jarrett Dec. 28, 2011 $5.99 94578 words Sample 20%
Joel Carrigan and his girlfriend, Erica, are excited about starting their graduating year at Tekla Senior High. The long hot summer is drawing to a close, and their plans for a promising future together are on track, but their carefully laid plans are about to be disrupted by a dark and seductive force neither one of them anticipated. And that force is named Ethan Cooke.
Orange Moon by Kate Genet Orange Moon by Kate Genet Nov. 08, 2011 $6.99 94524 words Sample 60%
Alice Hughes lies on her bedroom floor, beaten and bleeding. Mostly though, she’s afraid. Afraid that the next time her husband hits her, he won’t stop until she’s dead. She has to get away. When Alice finds the perfect hiding place,she thinks all her prayers have been answered. But what Alice doesn't know is that nowhere is completely safe. After all, there's no hiding from yourself...
First Impressions Don't Count by A. T. Weaver First Impressions Don't Count by A. T. Weaver Nov. 20, 2011 $2.99 94509 words Sample 15%
The first time Jesse looks at Dave he thinks 'not a chance'. Dave just got off work. He's dirty, long-haired, tattooed, pierced, and older. It doesn't take long for Jesse to find out that you can't judge a person by their looks.
A Stranger in Triva by Marten Weber A Stranger in Triva by Marten Weber March 29, 2011 $6.69 94462 words Sample 8%
A magical story cycle about gay men and their love and lust, their desires, families, and their place in the world
Gideon Redoak by Anne Fraser Gideon Redoak by Anne Fraser Oct. 25, 2009 $4.99 94148 words Sample 50%
In 1641, 19-year-old Baron Gideon Redoak inherits an estate, and welcomes aid from a charismatic stranger, Etienne Corbeau. But Corbeau seduces young Gideon and then kills him. Gideon awakens as a vampire, and the agony of his death begins the hell on earth in store for him. Gideon escapes Corbeau for a new life. But he knows that his final confrontation with Corbeau is inevitable.
Clint Folsom Mysteries Compendium Vol 1 (Gay Erotica/Gay Murder Mysteries) by Habu Clint Folsom Mysteries Compendium Vol 1 (Gay Erotica/Gay Murder Mysteries) by Habu Feb. 02, 2012 $6.99 94119 words Sample 5%
A wild erotic ride through four of the cases of Clint Folsom, promiscuous bottom and gay police detective. The first volume in the Clint Folsom Murder Mysteries Compendiums includes four novels--three previouosly published and one new. All involve violent death and an investigation full of gay sex.
WE Shall Be As GODS - 2nd Testament - The Weaver and the Herder by K.R. Columbus WE Shall Be As GODS - 2nd Testament - The Weaver and the Herder by K.R. Columbus April 05, 2011 $2.99 93950 words Sample 25%
The long awaited sequel to Vestigial Dream! The shadows known as the Asuras are destroying all human life that escaped Earth after the fall of The Tower of Babel, searching for a holy artifact called The Ilnosis; the soul of the world. A young man named Damien is found unconscious at first he thinks he is part of the Human colonies but the truth is far from being that simple.
DeVante's Children by SM Johnson DeVante's Children by SM Johnson Aug. 16, 2011 $4.99 93949 words Sample 15%
When Daniel's first lover, Roderick, claims to be a vampire and attacks Daniel with such cruelty there could be no other explanation, Daniel realizes there are stranger things in the world than men who love men. Roderick insists that he loves Daniel, but refuses to change him, and Daniel learns his first lesson as an adult – where there is love there can also be pain. (book one)
Gentlemen's Game by Lichen Craig Gentlemen's Game by Lichen Craig Feb. 02, 2012 $2.99 93844 words Sample 25%
Young playwright Greyson Foster stumbles into danger when he joins the game that three millionaires play in secret. As he feels himself drawn into the web they weave, he will risk his heart, his safety and his sanity, before he finds his way to fulfillment.
LEGENDS: The Fall of the Atlantean Empire; Book 1 - The Winds of Chance by Mel Keegan LEGENDS: The Fall of the Atlantean Empire; Book 1 - The Winds of Chance by Mel Keegan July 09, 2009 $10.50 93619 words Sample 10%
In an era of storm and chaos, One will be born who will command the Power, but the ancient magic flowing in his veins like blood is a curse as well as a gift. The gods of sea and storm have taken Zeheft; and one night destiny brings Vayal's witchfinder to the water gypsies' camp. The Empire of the Atlantan has a slender chance to survive, and its struggle begins on this night.
Hot off the Presses: A Novel by Elliott Mackle Hot off the Presses: A Novel by Elliott Mackle Aug. 17, 2010 $5.99 92920 words Sample 33%
What happens to a crusading journalist when he finds himself falling for a closeted gymnast favored to win gold medals at the upcoming Olympics? When CNN and Sports Illustrated hound him in their never-ending demand for sensationalism that threatens careers? Henry must fi nd the answer to moral dilemmas: integrity versus propriety; passion versus restraint.
Question Mark by SE Culpepper Question Mark by SE Culpepper March 10, 2012 $6.99 92883 words Sample 20%
After a string of breakups, Mark Newland is left bitter and uncertain. Recognizing that he needs a change of pace to decide what's best for him, he leaves on vacation to Bora Bora. Upon his arrival, his love life only ends up more complicated with two very different men vying for his attention. In the end, will Mark believe he deserves love, or will his old habits come back to haunt him?
Alif by Bradley Stoke Alif by Bradley Stoke April 15, 2012 Free! 92843 words Read a sample
Alif is a country quite unlike any you may have visited but a great deal like all of them. It is a land where the State runs the brothels, but where many liberties are proscribed.Ana takes up employment as a secretary in a State brothel, but finds out as much about herself as about the others who work there. She falls in love with Binta, but the course of true love doesn't run smooth.
Busted by Zachary O'Toole Busted by Zachary O'Toole Sep. 05, 2011 $6.99 92558 words Sample 20%
Pulled over on a rainy night, Joe's bad day starts to look up when he realizes the cop pulling him over is none other than his lover, Alex - until Alex pretends not to know him