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"Nobody can find out. Ever." Reg Tarry is a closeted gay Republican. After twenty-nine years of solitude, winning elections isn't enough anymore. He's lonely and desperate, even if his political future is bright. That and he's constantly heckled by that out-and-proud gay rights activist, Clint Braver... "Reg Tarry? I'll do anything to stop him." Impossibly handsome Miami law student and gay activist Clint Braver loves to make a spectacle of Reg Tarry's speeches. Clint is out and proud, and he hates everything about the notorious Reg Tarry. But he doesn't expect how much he and Reg have in ...

"He's a Brad or a Chad, not a Mortimer." The summer before college, Raffy finds out his roommate is named Mortimer. Raffy expects Mortimer to wear a sweater vest and high-rise pants. But Mortimer goes by Mook, and he's a popular, athletic jock: a kind, open, and friendly jock, who tries to include shy Raffy in his social life. Raffy rations himself peeks at Mook dressing, undressing, and showering. His eyes wander when Mook wears loose basketball shorts. But Mook is definitely straight, and a jock at that. Way out of Raffy's league. And straight. "I'll spend all summer looking at what I ...

Josh I never expected to love a guy. I was just trying to return my ex-girlfriend's dog to her after she dumped me for... it's a long story. I ended up getting a massage from her former masseur. Then something really weird happened. I never felt like that before. Not about a man, not about anybody. Why can't I stop thinking about Alan: his reassuring voice, his salt-and-pepper stubble, and how secure I feel in his hands? I didn't think I was gay, but Alan is amazing. He's so caring. Maybe I'm just lonely and deluding myself. Or maybe I really am falling in love. Alan I'm not going to be ...

"Adam is only my business partner." Linus doesn't let his attraction to Adam interfere with their smuggling business. He can worry about love on his off hours, not when he's piloting cargo across the Florida Straits. And Linus knows not to trust a man. Especially not a Cuban man. "You saved my life, and I..." Adam saves Linus's life at sea, even if he can't save their boat or their business. Linus is stranded in Cuba with nothing, nothing but Adam's fiery eyes and knowing glances. Swimming to Cuba is a smugglers-to-lovers gay romance with love hotter than the Cuban sun. No abuse, no violence.

"You think a Russian gangster is scared of a judge?" Tattooed muscleman Valentine is the mob's brain and muscle. He laughs at his court dates, and he's definitely not scared of the scrawny federal judge trying to lecture him. He'll skate on the charges. His body and his cash get him what he needs -- without worrying about love. "I'm a forty-year-old virgin, and I can't stop thinking about that gangster in my courtroom." Nerdy judge Peter knows not to get involved with the accused. But Valentine is irresistible. A mild-mannered judge isn't supposed to obsess over a muscular, tattooed Russian...

"I don't want to meet anyone after the crash. My professor doesn't count, right?" After a crash, smooth and handsome airline pilot James swears off love and sex -- until he meets a lumberjack-handsome professor, who's been hurt by a crash of his own. "Can I love a student again?" Professor Claude doesn't want to love again, until a handsome airline pilot steps in to show him the comfort of romance. James and Claude bicker in the classroom, but they heal each other's wounds in love.

Dr. Bronson and Dr. Yorshenko are sworn enemies... until they meet Rick. They hate each other. It's automatic by now. But when Rick is around, it feels so different. Rick is getting perfect grades, like he's supposed to. He's taking both cardiology electives -- the Bronson and the Yorshenko courses -- like he's supposed to. He's staying single and focusing on his studes, like he's supposed to. Anything beyond that, Rick isn't supposed to do. Especially not having a relationship with a professor. Or two professors. Three hearts might be saved, if three sweet guys can do what they're not ...

"I always get what I want." Ritter Lehman is a millionaire doctor with a billionaire-level ego. He gets what he wants, on a silver platter. But Jaime Santeval, a gorgeous thirty-year-old oil tycoon, actually stands up to Ritter. And Jaime stands a full inch taller than Ritter's giant 6'5" frame. Jaime refuses to let Ritter provoke him, and he always shows Ritter his love and caring. "I love Ritter, but sometimes I don't like him." Jaime admires Ritter's smarts, his professional success, and his devotion to his patients. Jaime feels fulfilled just from being in Ritter's wake and sometimes ...

"The war keeps us together." Plain-faced Toan is an American general's translator, and slim, model-handsome Minh is the general's driver. Toan spends long drives staring at Minh: he's never seen another Vietnamese guy with such a stylish haircut and chiseled face. Minh returns his interest, sometimes. Even if a refined, good-looking guy like Minh is way out of simple Toan's reach. "I wish I could be myself." Minh has a secret. His father kicked him out of the house when he found him with another boy. And Minh has another secret: he's a communist spy, counting down the days until the attack ...

Greg rescued me from a boat crash. Can I rescue him from misery? I hit the rocks. Literally. In Honey Bay. Greg took me in, even though I pushed him away. He's always trying to help people and make them happy. Even if he's never bothered to make himself happy. Greg is sure Honey Bay wouldn't accept a gay teacher. Meanwhile, my dad has no idea that I'm gay, nor that I'm being blackmailed by his VP of Sales. Greg is helping me fix up my boat so I can leave Honey Bay. But my boat isn't all he's repairing, and I think I want to stay -- if Greg can think about his own happiness for once and let ...

That poofy-haired pop star parks his limo on my lawn, scratches my hardwood floors, and insults my cat. I'm a perfectly reasonable guy. But my kindness and generosity are not an invitation for some self-absorbed pop star to walk all over me. The bubblegum pop Dante sings isn't even real music. And my cat is just big-boned. I never did relationships. There's nobody who can put up with me. And there's nobody who's as passionate about music as I am. Except maybe -- no, impossible. He's not even gay. Until one heated argument changes everything. Cherish Him is a 42,000-word enemies-to-lovers ...

"Love is for chumps." Jack is a lone wolf, a career online scammer who works every angle. His hard body and his gay desires are just another way to get what he wants. And he needs an accomplice to provide the computing power for his new Zika scam. "Finally, a man who treats me well." So many guys exploited Simon's loneliness. Jack walks into his office and is completely different: he even brings Simon coffee, something no guy has ever done for him before. Jack is good at pretending. "I don't know whether I'm pretending anymore." Jack pushes all of Simon's buttons to wind Simon around his ...

Zeke walks in to Clark's shop on opening day. But isn't Zeke... wasn't Zeke... Zippy the Calculator Boy, from back in elementary school? Except he has muscles now. And he's looking Clark up and down like he never did back in elementary school. Clark is straight, but he has to admit: Zeke is gorgeous. And intimidatingly smart, just like he was back in school. Plus those muscles. It's a little too much. Clark wouldn't mind reconnecting with his old buddy Zeke. For friend stuff. They can drive their Ferraris around. Jump off of casino boats. Stuff like that. So why does Clark want to kiss him?...

Pilot Jake flies straight. Baker Eran is more than just a bit gay. When they share a bed, it's Eran who has to set boundaries.A pilot flies his gorgeous smile and beefy tail section into Eran's bakery and ends up spending the night. Eran wants no part of Jake. Straight guys are bad news. Except this guy is perfect. And he's a pilot. And he's so different from the men who play and fly away. Eran doesn't believe in anything other than a good eclair. Can a brawny pilot show him love?Eran gave up on romance. He's happy to make world-class eclairs in his bakery and storm the island roads on his ...

"I've loved Henry since junior high, but he doesn't know my problem." Handsome weed dealer Trevor has secretly loved Henry since they were both teenage boys uninterested in girls. But now Henry is a cop, and Trevor dodges Henry's romantic overtures and sticks to dealing weed. He wishes he could get a better job, but he can be kicked out of the country at any moment. "I'm a cop in love with my weed dealer, but he doesn't know my pain." Henry is a cop, a cop who needs marijuana to get through the day. It was just early-stage, in remission now, but there's still the pain after surgery. But ...

I'm lonely at the top. I'm a world-famous gay relationship expert. I have my own television show, Boyfriend Academy. I’m six feet, five inches of ex-Mossad muscle. My abs have their own Instagram account. And I can make hummus like nobody's business. Still, I spend every night alone. My next coaching assignment is in Honey Bay. Middle-of-nowhere type place. The nearest Bergdorf Goodman is 331 miles away. The nearest hot guy, probably even farther. And I'm supposed to coach some dude named Holden. Turns out Holden is gorgeous, cute as a pug, and he doesn't even know it. He's a car mechanic...

Love appears when you least expect it. Small-town Honey Bay, Florida is home to three romances full of laughter and love. Three novels, three couples, three feel-good happy ever afters of unlikely love. Remember Him Baxter is back in town -- and badly wants a second chance with Andy, the sweet nerd whose heart he broke back in high school. Cherish Him Pop superstar Dante is taking a break from boy-band fame and hiding out in Honey Bay. His new landlord Ted has no respect for poofy-haired pop stars, until one of Dante and Ted's arguments starts in the living room and ends in the bedroom. ...