Even on the darkest of days, there is hope.They say bad news comes in threes. For Jake Sheraton, bad was the understatement of the century. Learning that his husband had been cheating on him for years was a hard enough a pill to swallow. Worse was being divorced for a younger man. But even that paled compared to the incurable parting gift his husband left him with. Alone, bereft, and facing a future he’d never imagined, the last thing Jake expects to find is bliss...

There are worse things than being stranded in a blizzard.Artist Trevor Morrison has always appreciated the little things in life, treating each day as a gift. And with good reason: he’s been on the transplant-recipient list for too long now. When he learns just how numbered his days truly are, he resolves not to take them for granted. But he won’t be unrealistic, either—which means romantic commitments are off the table.Marcus Roberts seems to have it all. He’s han...

Cowboy Harlan Bennett carries the scars of a broken heart left by his ex-husband, who walked out on him and their son four years ago. The last thing he needs is to get involved with another man who has his eyes on the horizon.Ben Marshall is a musician at a crossroads, traveling across the country searching for his purpose in life. He never expected to find the place he belongs—and the person he belongs with—in a small California town.One night was all they were meant to be...

Sparks fly when ice meets fire.After eight years in the minors, Rayne “Rain the Pain” Hamilton has realized two things: One, his chances of getting called up to the Big Show are rapidly dwindling with each passing season; and two, he needs a plan for life after hockey. What he doesn’t bargain for is the gorgeous instructor at the fire training center he attends during the off season, who ignites his heart with burning desire.Nick Seavers had...

What’s worse than being stranded at a mountain resort by an avalanche three days before Christmas? Being trapped with your teenage crush—who kissed you and ran away.Reno Pierce spends all his time creating music in his studio, quite happily alone, but at the insistence of his rom-com-loving dad, he finds himself at a Colorado mountain resort speed-dating event. His dad wants Reno to bring his “Mr. Right” home for Christmas, but what he finds instead is his teenage...

A surfer and a snowboarder walk onto a boat . . .Recovering from a bad breakup that sucked all the joy from his life, Kellan Tremblay is on a mission to reconnect with old friends and reclaim his love of winter surfing. The handsome Australian he meets while scanning the ocean for orcas on the ferry ride to Vancouver Island is an unexpected bonus.Professional snowboarder Jax Colston’s goal is to shred every mountain in the northern hemisphere before returning home. But when...

Pickup MenSometimes loving someone just isn’t enough, and after a year of hiding what they are, Marty Fairgrave finally sees the light—and it’s no longer shining on Tripp Colby. Tripp knows Marty is his everything, and in order to win him back, he will have to overcome his darkest fears and step into the light. But no matter Tripp’s intentions, the cost might be too high and the effort too late for these two cowboys to ride off into the sunset.Let I...

Putting out fires is his passion, but he’s no match for the rock star who sets his heart aflame.Conor Holliston has everything he needs in life: a supportive family, three lifelong best friends, a rewarding job as a firefighter, and a love of adventure. What he doesn’t need is some big-time rock star with electric blue eyes and a breath-catching smile coming to his quaint New Hampshire town and flipping it on its side.Dallas Blade thought he had everything ...

If they can’t put the past behind them, they might not live long enough to have a future.Mason Hayes has a problem. A big one. Surprisingly, it’s not the death threats that have become increasingly serious since he turned his legacy Colorado cattle ranch into a wild horse sanctuary. No. It’s far worse. It’s torture in the form of one rugged cowboy turned personal bodyguard hired to be his shadow. A boy he loved now all grown-up gorgeous man. The one he’s never been able to...

It takes a pissed-off Brahma bull named Shockwave to show rodeo pickup man Marty Fairgrave the cold hard truth about his relationship with champion bull rider Tripp Colby: Tripp will never leave the safety of his closet or acknowledge Marty in public. Sometimes loving someone just isn’t enough, and after a year of hiding what they are, Marty finally sees the light—and it’s no longer shining on Tripp.Tripp Colby would do anything for Marty. Well . . . almost. He’s never loved anyone...

The toughest ride of his life is all in his head.Bull rider Scott Gillard has a reputation for quick fists and harsh words. What no one knows is where that anger comes from. After a shocking incident sends him into a tailspin, he knows he needs help: he's been fighting a battle he could never win. Now he's trying to navigate a new life and embrace his true self, but some days are easier than others.Pickup man Cory Ackerson has suffered his share of harassment, but his light...

When his flight home for his brother’s birthday is canceled due to a Category 5 hurricane on the Eastern seaboard, art major Evan McGrath places an ad on Craigslist for a rideshare from Colorado to South Carolina. He hadn’t expected an immediate reply, nor had he expected to fall head-over-heels for the handsome and mysterious driver, Lucas Briscoe.As the miles disappear behind them Evan grows more and more attracted to the enigmatic Lucas, and the desire is mutual. The only proble...