It could start anywhere…At a summer vacation at the lake, just before heading off to college. In a coffee shop, when the whole world is new. In a dragon's cave, surrounded by gold. At a swim club, with the future in sight.In Short Stuff, bestselling and award-winning authors dial down the angst in four meet-cute LGBTQ young adult romances.

By day, Luckmonkey is a struggling punk band playing in record stores and taco joints; by night, its members are anti-capitalist agitators, breaking into homes and businesses, each time stealing one possession and leaving something different in its place. Squatting in an abandoned building without electricity or heat, they scrounge a patched-together life as a raucous, mismatched family of queer, trans and first-gen social activists. But when one of them steals a wind-up monkey toy and bri...

A vibrant historical fantasy where love and identity take center stage amidst a disappearing circus.Olympia Knife, born into a family of trapeze artists, has a peculiar secret: she becomes invisible when her emotions run high. Life in the traveling circus is idyllic until her parents vanish mid-air. As more acts disappear, Olympia and Diamond, a daring danger eater, find solace in each other, forging a bond that defies societal norms.Set in the postbellum S...

A sweet story about finding love and rediscovering pleasure in the heart of Brooklyn.Jules Burns, a lonely baker, is mourning the loss of his husband, Andy. Teddy Flores, a numbed-to-the-world accountant, accidentally stumbles into his bakery and, with the help of a mouthy baker's assistant, some good pastry and Jules himself, rediscovers his deep connections to pleasure, to the world and to his own heart.Sweet is a story that reminds us that love ...