Shunned by most species and abandoned by their warlock fathers, necromancers are marginalized, feared, and reclusive.Erasmus Boone is different. His warlock father chose love instead of abandonment. Unusually powerful and talented, Boone embraced his necromantic abilities and managed to carve out an existence within a world that would rather he not exist at all.Humans aren't the most respected species. Hell, they're just a step above termites in the eyes of...

What do you do when all your fantasies come true and then they're ripped away from you?After years of being ashamed of what my body wanted, I took a leap and signed up for a fantasy through Dark Desires with three masked men. What was only supposed to be one night of sexual freedom quickly turned into a whirlwind romance with two of my masked strangers. That is until the third man was revealed and it all came crashing down around me.I chose to walk away fro...

Michael Caldwell—medical examiner, odd, blood obsessed.His new life in Chicago consists of performing autopsies and eating chips while watching old detective series. Until…He's suddenly standing in front of me. Leather jacket, washed-out jeans, jet black hair. His deep, green eyes are so intense on me I can barely breathe. It's in his crooked smile, bold flirting, and confident—borderline conceited—behavior that I get lost.The fact that he protects ...

You've heard of those romances where the priest is seduced by the worldly outsider? Yeah, this isn't that.I'm a gay preacher with more tattoos than sense and more notches on my bedpost than years in the ministry.I'm also not totally settled on the existence of God. Call me a skeptic, but when you work with abandoned and abused teenagers, you tend to have a few questions for anyone calling themselves divine.Having lived in Seguin mo...

Realizing I'm not as straight as I thought I was is wildly inconvenient.Falling for the rookie backup gunning for my job? That's career suicide.LOUISI'm Louis Tremblay: two-time Cup champ, King of the Crease, and the guy who keeps the locker room cool when everything's on fire. I've spent thirty-four years being very, very sure I like women. (I'm an excellent judge of these things. Obviously.)When my shoulder gets mangled, my backu...

Overwhelmed with work and feeling like I'm being pulled in multiple directions at once, I crave the serenity a private island holds for me. As a very recognizable figure in the adult film industry, I'm used to shelling out parts of myself for the sake of others. Though I've created an empire that has made me lots of money in a business I enjoy, I still desire a break.Sandy beaches, fruity drinks, and turquoise waters are all I expected from this trip. I definitely didn't anticipate...

Former model and B-list actor (B meaning really bad) Isaac Seidel is now a NYC firefighter on special assignment in the one-horse town of Serenity, Pa. But all work and no play makes Isaac a dull boy, and when he hooks up with the most explosive one-night stand he’s ever had, it looks like country life might not be so boring after all.Especially when the guy he thought he’d never see again turns out to be one of the volunteer firefighters he’s expected to train.Levi Everett...

A wildlife photographer, a retired movie star, and his “bodyguard” bond over some beavers. No, the furry kind. Wait....Weddings should be life-changing for the bride and groom, but not for the photographer. A deadly accident at the last one I worked left me scarred physically and mentally. At least the insurance payout means I can live as I please.These days that means taking photos of wild animals instead of wild bridezillas. But photographing some cute beavers leads me to...

Isaiah Cole escapes his everyday life as a schoolteacher by debating—and trash talking—online under a fake name. For the past four years, his internet persona has been getting closer and closer to another user. They’re friends, and there’s even a little flirtation now and then… but the guy doesn’t know Isaiah’s real name, and they’ve never seen each other’s faces.Until now.Of all the men who could be behind his friend’s avatar, Isaiah is stunned to learn he’s been chatting ...

I thought I had everything figured out—until I met Jaxon.I'm dominant by nature, but Jaxon brings all that out in full force. What started as a one-night stand after his confession that he's never been with a man quickly turns into a whirlwind. Now, I want nothing more than to put my collar around his neck and ensure he's mine. Add in my best friend, Blaze, and his boyfriend, Elijah, and we're in for a hell of a ride.Blaze and I soon realize that someone ha...

Well, this puts the “ex” in “explosive”...FELIXWhat would happen if everyone you’d ever dated got together and plotted against you?For me, it’s glitter bombs. Lots and lots of glitter bombs.Okay, maybe I deserved the first one or two. Or three. But when things become less glitter and more grenade, I’m forced into hiding with the smokin’ hot older client I just had a sizzling one-night stand with.Malcolm’s gruff exterior hides a marshmallow center (wh...

Stealing Ronan wasn’t the plan. I’d never imagined I’d steal a boyfriend from my sister, but when I saw him strutting to my couch with his perfect body, gorgeous face, and that mouth—God, that mouth, it was like he was plucked from my wettest dreams and brought into my life just for me.Lusting after a straight guy who’s dating my sister is a problem in itself, but the bigger problem comes when he’s invited on a family trip with us for Christmas. Just as I thought I was doing a pret...