Lou Carsley is done investigating.Sticking their nose into others' business has brought them nothing but trouble. And as the heat of summer chills toward autumn, they have enough to keep them busy. A new employee to train, their brother's new baby, and their queer book club.And whatever is going on with their friendship with local police officer, Matthias Lindert.So, they are done investigating, at least until they get a phone call from Jod...

Avery Young loves to bake and wishes ze could just be left alone to do only that, unfortunately running a successful bakery takes more than just delicious treats. Thankfully, zer best friend, Jude Peña, takes on the bulk of that, leaving Avery to what ze does best. Until Avery stumbles over the body of one of the bakery's best customers.What could Jake Diaz have ever done to make someone want to kill him? Jude Peña doesn't have a clue. He always seemed to be a decent person, a good...

Lou Carsley knows what they like. A job well done and a nice cold beer after that job. The once a week meetings with the queer book club they founded with their best friend, Cordelia. Their family…in small doses. Seeing the chance to expand their business, Jax of All Trade. What they don't like can be narrowed down more: bills, bullies, and oh yeah, stumbling over a dead body while on a job. Brenten Olver may have made an art form of bullying even beyond high school, but that didn't mean h...

Life has returned to normal, or at least as normal as Lou Carsley's life ever gets. They're exploring their new relationship and preparing to spend the holidays with their families. They're nervous about how to fit the pieces of those families together and if they might end up cutting against the grain. But, surely nothing can really go wrong.Until their tough-as-nails sister calls them in a near-panic. Her neighbor is dead, and his wife, Cailyn's friend, looks like the perfect sus...

The most difficult play to make, might just be the one for their love.Rhys Molson lives for baseball. It's one of the few things that has never let him down in his life. If he could just stop craving the touch of his best friend before it wrecks their friendship and his place on the team. If only that was as easy as knowing which pitch to call for.Alfredo Campos loves many things: his family back in Venezuela, his sister pursuing her medical degree in the s...

A New Team...Caleb Throckmorton didn't dream of being the first transgender player in Minor League Baseball, he only wanted to play. After a season of harassment from his own teammates, he's hoping for a fresh start when he's traded to the Deltry Ocelots. There's just one thing standing in his way.An Old Rival...Brock McCoy thought baseball would be his way out of his small town and away from the family who would nev...

Not another dead body...Coalville has gone back to its normal quiet pace, and Lou's handy person business is booming. With their queer book club and doing the occasional favor for a friend, not to mention their meddling family, life is full - and thankfully, there's no dead body in the mix.That is, until their friend Deke calls them, frantic. Lou isn't expecting the reason for that Deke's ex-girlfriend, now very much dead. Lou believes Deke is innocent, but they're...

Torin O'Fearell is the younger son of a tenant farmer, and all he wants is to continue working that farm with his father. That dream dies when he returns home to find his father dying and the farm burning. Knowing who is responsible, another dream forms; getting revenge for everything that has been taken from him.Eamonn O'Fearell does not love being a farmer's son. What he does love: games of chance, words, chasing after lasses, and even other lads. None of that matters, though, wh...

James Brooke, the chief fire investigator for Crystal Glen, has carried grief with him for a long time. Losing his wife and son at an early age changed the way he looked at life. He buried their memories deep, thinking it the only way he could continue on. And he always thought he had a content life, even if it wasn't full of happiness.Teresa Takoda has suffered from her own loss. She once knew James, and was best friends with his wife. Losing her sent her on a wandering route thro...

Once lit, there's no stopping this blaze.Kayla Brooke has firefighting in her blood. She followed her father’s footsteps into the Crystal Glen Fire Department, but when she shows an interest in the whys, she moves into her uncle’s path; fire investigation. Fighting the flames has cost her: a man she thought she’d loved and friends taken by the flames that call to her. After her fiance walked out on her because he could handle what she was, she never expected anothe...

One wrong choice doesn't have to lead to anotherSeven years ago, he watched her drive away.Lila Corelli was the love of Mason Akeley’s life, but she chose a music career and another man over him. He thought it would destroy him, but he’s been scraping by; on the family farm and in life. Now, she’s back in town, and he feels like he’s barely hanging on.She made a wrong choice.Lila knows she made a mistake. She though...

Melanie Griffin, a well-respected surgeon at the city’s best hospital volunteers her time at an inner city clinic. There she runs into another doctor, Jared McDermott, who she has a history with. Between bickering with him, she realizes not all her feelings for him have been buried. And that’s not all the trouble she faces.Jared McDermott swore he’d gotten over Melanie Griffin since the last time he walked away from her. They could never seem to stay away from each other, even if h...