In life, there's a fine line between lust and love. One often leads to the other, but sometimes, it's just about release. This anthology includes 8 short stories about men searching for a connection, whether temporary or lifelong. From cowboys in yellow underwear to customer service workers on the run, the inner workings of men are explored -- the sexy bits, too. Will a jilted fianc find his soul mate, or a copier service manager get over unrequited love? Perhaps the sexy cross-dresser is the man of his dreams, or the IT guy is what he needs -- right now. Follow these men as they ride a physical and emotional roller coaster to the heart. The experience changes their lives forever. Contains the stories: Back at the AltarCopy Me, UnrequitedDream ManHeavy Metal Cowboy BluesHe's the BossHo Hum New YearRun to YouThe Best Man for Me
Why do we love rock stars? Maybe it's the tight pants, or the sexy way they play their instruments, pun intended. This anthology explores love on the way to the altar for musicians, and the men who love them. Within these pages, you'll find the flawed and famous as ex-band mates work their way back to each other. Or a playboy rock star who has to convince his former lover that he's changed. How about a keyboard player wooing the man of his dreams? Not to mention the famous singer who has to play dirty to get the man he wants. Take a musical journey to "I do" with these four couples and find the beat of your drum, the keys to your heart, and the song of your soul, forever. Contains the stories: Let the Music Say I DoThe Beat of His DrumKeys to His HeartLet the Song Last Forever
From the pen of best-selling author J.D. Walker come four gay erotic romances that prove the only thing sexier than a man in a suit is what happens once he's out of it. These hot and heavy stories will leave you wanting more Contains the stories: More Than a Suit: Tobie: Tobie Mendez wants to make VP in five years and nothing will distract him from his goal. Except, perhaps, Malcolm Jones, the hunky new head of Acquisitions. Malcolm wants to train Tobie for a senior position, but he doesn't anticipate the attraction that flares between them. Is the risk to their jobs worth taking a chance on each other? More Than a Suit: John: John DeWitt loves men and sex, as well as his job with EnerGen International. Wei Pearce, club owner and judgmental prick extraordinaire, thinks John's just a brainless slut who'll do anything to get it up the ass. John has to prove to Wei he's wrong about him, and when he does, sparks fly in the best way possible. More Than a Suit: Ross: Ross Haven shares the news about his internship with EnerGen International, as well as the fact he's gay, with his family. Unfortunately Ross is thrown out of the house. Then he meets Lee Pearce. He doesn't know the first thing about love, but he's willing to learn, if he can have Lee. Romancing the Bouncer: Ben Pachowski is a bouncer at Throwbacks. Bass player Monty Mabuse wants Ben, but won't do anything but flirt. Monty plays dirty to get in Ben's pants, and it backfires. Can Monty figure out how to make amends? He has his work cut out for him, but a little romance could go a long way.
Multi-published author J.D. Walker brings you four gay erotic romances that will warm you heart, from the quirky story which pits a country music fan against a "metal boy" to the bittersweet tale of a rigid CFO who always says the wrong thing to the man he loves. Housemates, secrets, a sunny attitude, and an executive who needs to let loose all connect to bring each other out of the Heavy Metal Blues. Contains the stories: Heavy Metal Cowboy Blues: Lester "Les" McCoy loves his country music. He's also in lust with Damien Ridley -- the 'metal boy' who lives downstairs -- despite his very loud music tastes which drive Les crazy He's an old prairie bachelor, and thinks Damien is too young for him. But, a gay-bashing and some friendly advice lead Les to use Patsy Cline and canary yellow underpants to get the stud he's always wanted. Heavy Metal Bicycle Blues: Kenny Culpepper is a spin instructor, but he used to do more with his life. He's still recovering from the homophobic attack by his former roommate, Biff Tremonte, and when he receives a letter from Biff's brother, Kenny's not sure what to do. But the two men meet, and Cypher Tremonte confesses that he was also a victim of Biff's rage. What they find together is unexpected, and could become love. Heavy Metal Sunshine Blues: Sonny Bonhomie is happy to sleep with Noah Stiles, a sexy guy he meets at a club. But then he finds out that Noah has a boyfriend, and confronts him about it. Worse, Noah tells Sonny the real reason he slept with him in the first place. Heartbroken, Sonny goes to a new LGBT bookstore and runs into Bruce, a bartender he knows. They hit it off, and Sonny's sunshine blues might just be over. Heavy Metal Heartfelt Blues: Bridges Barfield is a stern, rigid man who's hard to please. But then he meets Trenton LeDoux, he of the magenta hair, lip ring, and free spirit, and they hit it off. Trenton seems to be stuck in the past with his dead husband, however. Bridges tries to help, but suffers from saying-the-wrong-thing disease. It takes many missteps before these men finally have a union that's truly heartfelt.
Felix Cotter is a top-notch insurance investigator, as well as a beast ... of some kind. He has no idea who his real parents are, but when he shifts, Felix has the body of a black panther and the head and paws of a white Bengal tiger. Weird shifter mix aside, Felix is hot on the trail of a thief. But this thief smells like mate. Felix has never met another creature like him, so he's not sure what to think of the wet dreams he's been having ever since he's been on this case. His adopted father, Ben Cotter, keeps telling him to man up and figure it out, already. Felix finally comes face to face with burglar Tyler Panterone, a white panther shifter. Tyler is being forced to steal against his will. Now, it's up to Felix to help Tyler, and then claim the man as his own, for always. Contains the short follow-up story, To Love His Mate. Tyler Panterone is worried. Someone from his lover's past has come to call and Tyler is terrified that Felix will be taken away from him. It makes for a tense few days as Thanksgiving Day looms, and then another shifter appears out of the blue. With the kids causing mischief and the house to manage, Tyler is at his wit's end. Will this Thanksgiving bring everyone together or tear them apart?
The temperature isn't the only thing HOT in these short stories by multi-published M/M author J.D. Walker Collected together in this box set are 5 hot and heavy summer tales sure to set your pulse racing Contains the stories: Drowning in Neptune's Pool: Jimmy Fassett really likes his new friend, fiddle player Landry Flannery. They jam together in the evenings -- banjo and fiddle -- and it's just perfect. But while Jimmy wants to take things a little deeper, Landry keeps putting obstacles between them. The two men argue, and Jimmy refuses anymore contact, until Landry forces the issue. Could things work out between the two men, after all? Hot Dogs and Kisses: Darwin "Dare" Mancuso is a workaholic. He has high standards for both his business and his love life, and isn't about to fall into bed with just anyone. When he meets Abel Messler, Dare is drawn in by his innocence. And when Abel loses his job, Dare does what he can to help Abel feel better. Which is why both men end up on a dance floor that night, and end up with more than they bargained for. More Than a Suit: Ross: Ross Haven shares the news about his internship with EnerGen International, as well as the fact he's gay with his family. Unfortunately, Ross is thrown out of the house and has to find a place to live, while somehow protecting his brother Rhys from their alcoholic father. Then, Ross meets Lee Pearce. He doesn't know the first thing about love, but he's willing to learn, if he can have Lee. Sweat: Rico Davin can't help but watch the trails of moisture on his best friend, Chance Raynor's chest while he plays volleyball on the beach. Rico's been in lust with Chance since they met freshman year in college, but knows he doesn't have a prayer with such a fine specimen. But after Rico gets into an accident, feelings are revealed and both men find out whether getting sweaty makes it all better. Wading in Neptune's Pool: Pete Crawford has a new pool client -- Corey Brennerman. A workaholic, Corey is anti-social at first, but a joint effort to catch a cell phone thief helps form a tentative friendship. A Fourth of July tryst adds something more, and when his father dies, Corey is forced to look at his life and make some changes -- for the better. Together, they build something that could last ... forever, maybe.
