A heartsore widower with hidden fears and little faith...The naïve daughter of a farmer guarding a repulsive secret...A township unaware of the hidden menace amongst them...Heartbroken from losing his family and his farm, Mick Muldoon is hopeful as he emigrates to America with his siblings. All he finds is despair and no work. Were America's rumored promises of plenty all lies? Would God ever hear and answer his prayers?Seventeen-year-old Shauna McGann is dete...

A curated collection of short stories set within the Universe of Where the Waters Meet. Some explore the world in which the upcoming saga is set, and others the characters. Each piece can be read as a standalone, or, more aptly, as a thread within the braid of that which makes the Universe of the story.

Workaholic retail CEO, Kenneth Tyler, is minding his own business when he receives a plea for help from an unknown number. Unable to ignore it, the last thing he expects is to discover that the number belongs to his best friend's son. (His best friend's very off-limits son.)Of course, Cody Barratt is infatuated enough with his dad's best friend before the man swoops in and saves his drunken self from a handsy Grindr date. It's even harder to kick those feelings to the curb after th...

Jane Liu survives where others vanish.Found as a child with no history anyone can trace and no fear anyone can explain, Jane enters the modern world already forged by violence, silence, and endurance. Adopted by a powerful general, she appears quiet, detached—almost fragile. But beneath her stillness lies a precision shaped by years of brutality no child should endure.At school, Jane becomes a witness to cruelty others ignore. Bullies operate freely. Authority looks away. F...

The author of Fueling His Hunger, Sparrow Beckett revs up the Masters of Adrenaline series to maximum velocity... When it comes to boosting cars, Atlas Larson is the best of the best. Being the king of car thieves doesn’t leave much time for loving—in the fast lane or otherwise—until he finds himself most wanted by a woman as driven as he is. As the only female detective in an all boys club, Mila Palmer has a lot to prove. Busting a car theft ring will put her career on the map, and the ta...

Thirty-six-year-old Spencer Highland is generally happy with his lot in life. He’s got a great social circle, a job as a voice actor and audiobook narrator (which he loves), and a cat he’s pretty sure owns his soul. But, since his last breakup, he’s been lonely. He wants to mean something to someone again. Wants to take care of someone again.He wants to be someone’s Daddy again.Unfortunately, courtesy of his personal hang-ups, putting himself back out there doesn’t feel as ...

It's knot funny, it's fate.Former foster kid Beckett (Beck) Smith is 31 and has never had any reason to think that he’s anything other than human. But meeting Oliver (Ollie) Grayson in a club stirs something primal inside him, creating a desire that can’t be ignored. Learning that Ollie is an omega wolf shifter isn’t a deterrent, not when he can’t keep his hands off the young, vibrant, sexy man. And it’s all going great…until his body changes at the most unexpected and awkward momen...

Turning 45, Matteo Brightman is in a rut. He’s a lonely Little looking for a Daddy. Unfortunately, he’s big, buff and tattooed: apparently not the most desirable combination for the available Daddies in the city.Sick of hearing that he’s too old and too big to be taken seriously as a Little, Matt decides that he’s ready to hang up his onesies for good…until a last hurrah at the local BDSM club gives him hope again.Meanwhile, 26-year-old London Hayes has zero practical experie...

Two lightly intertwined stories of strangers lost in strange lands.Lassoed, knocked down, face planted in the dirt -- best thing to happen to Frank Bowen in years. When wife Liz went missing in the wilds of Belize, the constables of San Ignacio could find no trace. Years later, on a pilgrimage to her remote 'grave,' Frank is abducted and whisked away to a place he can't identify, by people whose motives and origins baffle him. Could this be what happened to Liz?Meanwhile, a...

Pleasure and pain once again intertwine in the second installment of Sparrow Beckett’s Masters Unleashed series, following Finding Master Right. Known as a brat in the kink community, Everly can intimidate even the most experienced Dom. Then she meets Ambrose, a dominant who finds her ways amusing. Not only does he charm the pants off her, he makes her crave his mastery. After being abandoned by his submissive, Ambrose has avoided any serious connections—until he meets Everly, who refuses ...

Explores the world of Lambics, Flanders red and Flanders brown beers as well as the many new American beers produced in the similar style.

Commitment phobes are not easy human beings to love because they fight you for simply loving them, crazy isn't it. Needing a commitment phobe to validate you in a relationship only gives them the power they need to hurt you. In order to handle a commit-a-phobe you must know where you stand and how they think, that's it. Commit-a-phobes love sending smoke where there is no fire and setting up trick mirrors when you aren't paying attention. To catch them at that stage, you can't believe ever...