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It’ll take more than medals to mend their relationship. Diabetic gymnast and team alternate Sol Ashvili had one thing on his agenda when the 2016 Rio Olympics wrapped up—confess to his teammate and best friend Tony Thomas that he’d been in love with him for years. But Tony took a major deduction in Sol’s heart when he jetted out of Rio and turned his back on an almost-finished college degree, international gymnastics meets… and Sol. The first two Sol could forgive—barely. The last? Not a chance.

After the disastrous ending of his first serious relationship, Gideon Wallace cultivated a protective—but fabulously shiny—outer shell to shield himself from Heartbreak 2.0. Besides, romance is so not a priority for him right now. All his web design prospects have inexplicably evaporated, and to save his fledgling business, he’s been compelled to take a hands-on hardware project—as in, his hands on screwdrivers, soldering irons, and needle-nosed pliers. God. Failure could actually be an option.

At a Manhattan rec center pool on 54th Street, lonely thirty-year-old writer Pete Henshaw becomes captivated by a lean, golden-haired swimmer with luminous gray eyes—Mark Markum, twenty-three and effortlessly radiant in and out of the water. What begins as silent admiration turns into a novel born of longing, courage, and possibility. Told in alternating first-person voices, *Chlorine Blue* is a tender, intimate romance about being truly seen—and finding the nerve to dive into love instead of just writing about it.

Everyone deserves a second chance – both in life and love. Dante's been fooled in love before, and his career is dead in the water – he’s determined he won’t be betrayed again. In between part-time jobs, he’s been tricking at the Haven, a run-down London hotel, and rebuilding his independence. But on a particularly cold winter’s evening, a disaster in Room Four nearly finishes him off for good. Will he and his new friends lose the shelter they’ve come to rely on?

Sometimes the road away from home leads you right where you belong. Justin Edwards has landed his dream job in New York, but the excitement quickly gives way to homesickness. When his enigmatic co-worker Trevor invites him on a spontaneous trip to the Catskills—a peaceful mountain retreat just a few hours from the city—Justin hopes for a quiet escape. What he finds instead is something far deeper.

Darcy Hart and his brother George Hart have two different lives. Despite being twins, Darcy has never been able to meet his parents' expectations of him; total perfection. But when Darcy finds himself in the electric world of 1980's London party scene, everything changes. Soon, he finds the dark side of living the sex, drugs, and rock n' roll lifestyle. After Darcy manages to crawl out of the hole that living life on the edge put him in, he realizes his life and by extension, George's life will never be the same.

A gift of a man for one night. A promise of so much more. When Rick Thatcher’s beloved aunt leaves him the run-down Haven Hotel, he’s amazed to find a group of young men running an escorting business out of it. Intrigued and impressed, he allows them to stay. But sacrifices have to be made to keep the hotel running. The hotel is always short of funds, and the guys… they’re sexy, they’re fun, they’re loyal friends. But they can also be a bunch of trouble. Rick has no time left for romance.

The daring follow-up to the #1 bestseller Want, presenting an extraordinary new collection of letters that reveal the unfiltered desires and sexual fantasies of anonymous women across the globe “Am I a bad person? Or am I allowed to wonder ‘what if’?” “Is this kind of desire simply...

What Priscilla Kroyn wants, she usually gets. Of course, being a billionaire means that she can indeed have anything she wants. There are very few items on this planet that are out of her price range. But what happens when there is one item she must have, but she can’t buy? What happens when that item is in a museum? Watched by cameras and protected by alarms? In that case…there is only thing she can do, isn’t there? Steal it.

Willkommen zum Finale der 1. Staffel! Das Psi Corps ist zurück, und diesmal wird es persönlich-zumindest für Colonel McQueen. Ein im letzten Krieg gesunkenes Schlachtschiff seiner Kameraden wurde geplündert, unbekannte Diebe haben sich am stählernen Sarg tief unter der Wasseroberfläche des Südchinesischen Meers zu schaffen gemacht. Schlimmer noch, ihre Spur führt in die unendlichen Weiten des Alls-weit entfernt von der Gerichtsbarkeit der UNO, dem Einsatzgebiet des Corps und auch den Argusaugen der sich langsam an den Westen annähernden chinesischen Führung.

In an alternate biblical history, the war between angels and demons is unending and brutal. Amitiel, an angel of God, and Stolas, a fallen angel-turned-spy, should be enemies. However, after they uncover a shocking secret that drives them to desert, they go on the run together in modern-day...

"How can we make that happen for you?" After the unexpected death of my abusive husband, I did the only reasonable thing someone could possibly do when one was utterly broken and looking for direction. I moved across the country and started over. It worked in my favor, thankfully. I had a roof...

The fifth book of the Dallin Series takes listeners to the heart of Navajo country, where Detective Braidy Chee and her girlfriend, journalist Jude Delaney, join forces with local Doctor Lauren Briscoll to crack a puzzling disease outbreak that has only affected the staff at Dinah’s Bistro. The clues initially point toward Dinah, but later they lead to a remote area on the outskirts of Dallin that’s rumored to have had UFO sightings and is rich in Navajo folklore. As the story unfolds, secrets unravel, Jude is abducted, Braidy is stabbed, and Jude and Braidy’s romance heats up.

Hockey and snowboarding come together for a dream that surpasses gold medals... When pro hockey player Hawk Montineau literally runs into snowboarder Caleb Lancaster at the Olympic games in South Korea, the two of them have an instant chemistry that’s hard to deny. They’re happy to spend time together, but they’re both focused on their gold medal runs, and on their careers, so they know nothing will come of it.

So this is it, the big one. The ultimate anthology of my earliest erotica, all stitched neatly together and packaged for those long, dark winter nights, when you have nothing else to do than take a long bath and follow with an even longer masturbation session. This book contains a colorful cornucopia of my favorite fetishes (alliterations and all). So if you're a fan of some nice lesbian domination, with a good (huge) dose of peeing, sperm play, abuse, and, of course, lots and lots of beautiful, regular, naughty and oh-so willing women, I can promise, you'll enjoy this.

in Frauenfestival ohne Männer. Ein Männercamp ohne Frauen. Und dazwischen die Clique aus der Barbary Lane. Chaos zieht ein in die majestätischen Redwood-Wälder nördlich von San Francisco, als ein lesbisches Musikfestival sein Lager flussabwärts von einem Rückzugsort für Geschäftsmänner aufschlägt. Bald schon geht es fröhlich drunter und drüber, quer durch Zuneigungen und Leidenschaften, doch auch in der Stadt bleibt es nicht ohne Trubel. Mary Ann versucht, ihren neuen Job als Talkshow-Host mit dem Familienleben in Einklang zu bringen, während Brian seinem Neffen das Leben als Mann erklärt.

For fans of Shuggie Bain and A Burning, a queer coming-of-age novel set in 1990s India, about a young man who joins a traveling street theater troupe, seeking to outrun the dark secrets of his past "An exquisite novel destined to be a classic.” ―Eric Nguyen, author of Things We Lost to the...

I knew the moment I saw him that he was going to change my life. What I didn't know was how. One thing had been clear...I wanted him. I felt his stare across the room, had felt his pull and desire in my core. Nothing's changed since that night three years ago. He can still control me with his eyes. He can still heat me up in minutes. He shows me a world I never knew existed.

This impressive debut novel, longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, takes its premise and inspiration from ten of the best-known thought experiments in philosophy—the what-ifs of philosophical investigation—and uses them to talk about love in a wholly unique way. Married couple Rachel and...

Mattie Belman's life has gone from dismal to desperate. After the loss of her acting career, her marriage, and her usual optimism, she's back home teaching high school theater. Maybe it'll be a fresh start. St. Rita's arrogant soccer coach Jillian Reed sees Mattie's musical as an outrageous distraction for her champion players. When Jillian declares war, Mattie is far too stubborn to back down. But as Mattie discovers there might be more to Jillian than spectacle, fire, and ego, she gets dangerously close to her iron-willed colleague.