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Win a signed copy of Summer Symphony

US residents can win a signed paperback copy of Summer Symphony from me by entering the giveaway on Goodreads.

Spotlight on LGBT Nonfiction – The Road to Birmingham

Imagine for a moment that your spouse is facing the battle of a lifetime with her health. The prognisis isn’t good. She fights courageously, but in the end, God calls upon her to join Him in paradise. As you try to grapple with the loss of your best friend, her family tries to sabotage your grief and all the things you and your wife held sacred.

You probably couldn’t imagine your life being this way, but for me, it was a constant nightmare. I had to deal with a lot of drama and turmoil after m...

Review and #Giveaway of Summer Symphony

Summer Symphony was recently reviewed over at Diverse Reader, and Mere is giving away a FREE ebook copy.Check out Diverse Readerfor your chance to win. You have until Jan 17th to enter.

Book blurb:

Martin Zoric had vivid dreams of fatherhood, of a small hand pressed to his, of pink dresses and girlish laughter. Then his wife had a stillbirth and his world fell apart.

He listened to the unwanted apologies, stood by his wife as was expected of him, and kept his façade strong and firm for the entir...

The Erotic Legal Thriller continues…

IN EPISODE THREE

Sid Rivers begins his attack on Phillips Marn Law. He has set his associates in motion and pits his wits against one of the greatest legal minds in the South. Jack Brown is still a mystery man, but as his cover begins to unravel, new players come into the game, and they’re about to change everything…

Did you miss the first two episodes? Get them here. The story is heating up, and the men with it. Join in the conversation on Goodreads and add your input before Wicked Men comes t...

Gay and 50 – Best Day Ever

Because I can so relate…

David’s turning 50 and having a Mid-life Crisis! Along with relationship issues and career problems, he must come to terms with aging, and that his life hasn’t gone how he expected it to. He realizes that he only has about 35 years left, and struggles to answer questions about his life, if he’s made the right choices, where did he go wrong… what will he do with the rest of his life?

Fate takes a turn when he unexpectedly meets a 15-year younger man who shows him that ag...

Spotlight on Bisexual YA – Missing in Somerville

“One of the best YA mysteries out there!”
Blurb:

The beautiful young bride of the town’s wealthiest man has been missing for several months and rumors of her whereabouts are rampant. Some speak of murder at the hands of her husband. Others claim that the young beauty died at the hands of a jealous ex-boyfriend. She could have run away, but why would a woman throw away a life of luxury? When a group of friends begin to search for her, they quickly discover that their lives are in danger by those...

Wicked Men – Episode Two- Now Available

Fans have been asking, soI wanted to make sure the next episodeof Wicked Men was available before the holidays.

So here it is, the second episode of The Love of Wicked Men. More dirty deeds, bad boys and hot sex. Just like you asked for. Haven’t been involved in the conversation yet? Not to worry, we have four more episodes before all the secrets are revealed and all the mysteries solved, and readers are adding their input on Goodreads every step of the way. You can too! Need to get Episode On...

Spotlight: The Boy and His Wolf – Paranormal Romance

Welcome new author and Librarian of the Year,Sean Thomas, to the blog.

My time in the self-publishing industry has been very short and in less than six months I received recognition as Librarian of the Year by the Romance Writers of America, wrote a novella, and now made it into an audio book. If anybody asked me six months ago if I believed any of this would be possible I would have looked at them like a crazy person. Sure, I’ve always loved to write but I never actually expected to publish a...

UPDATE: Good news and a reality check

First the good news.

Episode Two of Wicked Men should be released next week. I will provide direct links once I have them. For future books, we will have a pre-order option set up so that you can be sure you don’t miss any episodes. I’ve already begun Episode Three, and I’m incorporating your input into the story right now. You should see Episode Three in mid/late January. After January 31, all Wicked Men episodes will be sold across all retailers (not just Amazon).

The reality check.

From the...

Choose Your Kink (Please)

Fans of The Love of Wicked Men are heating things up once again. A new poll just came out to decide what Sid’s kink is going to be in later episodes. Here’s another chance for you to get involved and have your voice heard.

Vote on Goodreads

Watch for Episode Two coming out just before Christmas.

Did you miss Episode One? It’s available exclusively at Amazon.