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Wedding planner Adam More has an epiphany: He has devoted all his life’s energy to creating events that he and his partner Steven are forbidden by federal law for having for themselves. So Adam decides to make a change. Organizing a boycott of the wedding industry, Steven and Adam call on gay organists,...

Debra Johnson learned a valuable lesson when her pregnant lover left her for a man: Protect yourself at all costs. She made a list of requirements in a lover and uses it as a shield to protect her heart. At the top of her list is openness and honesty. Alex Reed has to keep the secret of her...

In the blink of an eye, Lena Michaels's dreams of college became a distant memory. A robbery gone wrong in her family’s locally owned restaurant took the life of her parents. The only witness to the gruesome tragedy was Laura, Lena’s nine-year-old sister. Seven years later, the murders remain unsolved...

They say you cant go home again but Raine St. James doesnt know why anyone would want to. Rory St. James was disowned after she came out at seventeen. She rebounded by moving to Chicago changing her name to Raine and putting down her hometown to audiences around the country. Now ten years later too...

Being popular, beautiful, determined, and a star athlete on her high school swim team is all that Bryce Montgomery has ever known. When she decides she wants to attend the Coast Guard Academy to become an officer, she knows that nothing can stand in her way. She is tested, however, when a harrowing encounter...

The Gulf of Mexico 1702: When pirates of the square-rigger Original Sin steal ashore to abduct a doctor to tend to their wounded they end up settling for the doctors attractive fiancéeCelia Pierce the town seamstress. Together with Gayle Malvern daughter of wounded pirate captain Madman Malvern Celia...

In a land torn by war for generations, Princess Jessa is sent as a peace offering to the country of Arravan, understanding all too well that she is being sacrificed upon the altar of her father's ambitionsand condemned to an uncertain and possibly short-lived future, if the machinations of her own family...

Time has never been an issue for Carter McKenna and Sadie Maron. It just took them both nearly fifteen years to realize it. Now Carter is tired of waiting, and the two have begun their newest chapter—planning a wedding. Carter, a talented musician, has always traveled the beaten path. But when she...

Twelve O’Clock Tales is the fourth collection of short fiction by legendary novelist and memoirist, Felice Picano (The Lure, Like People in History, True Stories). A personal homage to the storytellers of his youth, Edgar Allen Poe, E.F. Benson, and H. P. Lovecraft, as well as his acquaintances,...

The 20th Century is over and done with and nothing can be changed. Or is it? Felice Picano’s two short novels take delicious what- if peeks at outwitting Time’s (seemingly) unbending Arrow.In Ingoldsby, a handsome graduate student finds himself caretaking a Midwestern architectural treasure...

Dusty Reilly fled life on shore for the safety of a Naval career, but there was no escape from women who wanted her - and who made a peacetime military as dangerous as any war. She goes back home to her little factory town and there starts the saga of the diner. Dusty and Elly, both characters from...

In this final, stand-alone volume of the Morton River Valley Trilogy, Annie Heaphy, beloved hero of Lynch’s classic Toothpick House, has moved to the Valley and reunited with her old crowd. She loves her job driving for a sheltered workshop until being gay becomes an issue. Valley gays unite to defend...

Before Stonewall, having a drink with friends or your girl could mean jail.In 1961, The Old Town Tavern is more than just a gay bar. It’s a home to strangers who have become family. Murph, the dapper unschooled storyteller. Rockie Solomon, the gentle, generous observer. Lisa Jelane, in all...

Nothing is easy about life above the Arctic Circle. Except perhaps falling in love. Bryson Faulkner embraces the challenges that come with making a home in one of the most beautiful but unforgiving places on earth: the isolation of the endless wilderness the harsh and unpredictable climate the predators...