L a Witt

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** MA1 Iskander Ayhan's orders are simple: stay with Admiral Dalton's son as his plainclothes bodyguard while he attends university classes. So typical-a high-ranking officer abusing Navy resources for unnecessary security as a status symbol. But it doesn't take long before Iskander realizes he's not really there to protect the kid from benign harassment by homophobic classmates.Behind the piercings, eyeliner, and bad attitude, Troy Dalton is hiding something. He's scared, and although he's not so sure the armed bodyguard by his side is enough to keep him safe, he can't risk revealing the truth.Slowly, Iskander gains Troy's trust, and the walls start coming down, but before they know it, the two men are way too close to each other... and suddenly Iskander is attracting more danger to the man he's sworn to protect.Now he doesn't know how to keep Troy safe from harm-by staying close to him, or getting as far away from him as possible.This 74,000 word novel was previously published.

Cruising, Book #2After being inseparable on their cruise, Andrew Wentz and Eric Schofield aren't ready to be apart yet. At the very last minute, Andrew takes Eric up on the offer to spend another two weeks together, this time in Rome.As soon as there's no turning back, though, both men start having second thoughts. Are they moving too fast? Are they getting too attached? As they explore Italy, the connection between them grows, but those second thoughts aren't going away either. Plus Eric feels guilty for asking Andrew to put his life on hold for two weeks, and Andrew wonders if he'll regret delaying his job hunt.But could it be worth it? Could two weeks be long enough for this thing to go from vacation fling to something that both men have been missing for way too long?This transgender gay romance is 48,000 words.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION ***Tyler Schaeffer's whole world has been yanked out from under him. Job? Gone. Marriage? Kaput. With nothing to keep him in Chicago, he's headed home to Seattle to lick his wounds and start over. To his surprise, his high school best friend-the man he ghosted five years ago-swoops in to help him pick up the pieces.Justin Tucker still stings over Tyler vanishing, but when his old friend needs help, saying no is out of the question. Justin's got a spare room, and he'll do anything he can to help Tyler get back on his feet.As the guys find their way back to friendship, Justin's old feelings find their way back to the surface. He long ago made peace with Tyler being straight, but that doesn't make twenty years of longing any easier to bear. Now he's wondering if he can really handle having the man of his dreams living under his roof and out of his reach.Except maybe Tyler isn't as far out of reach as either man thinks...

Le monde de Tyler Schaeffer lui a t arrach . Emploi ? Disparu. Mariage ? Kaput. Plus rien ne le gardant Chicago, il rentre Seattle pour panser ses plaies et tout recommencer. sa grande surprise, son meilleur ami du lyc e - l'homme qu'il a fui cinq ans plus t t - se pr cipite pour l'aider recoller les morceaux. Justin Tucker en veut toujours Tyler pour s' tre vanoui dans la nature, mais lorsque son vieil ami a besoin d'aide, lui dire non est hors de question. Justin a une chambre d'ami et il fera tout son possible pour aider Tyler se remettre sur pieds. Alors que les deux hommes retrouvent leur amiti , les vieux sentiments de Justin refont surface. Il y a longtemps qu'il a fait la paix avec l'h t rosexualit de Tyler, pourtant cela ne rend pas vingt ann es de d sir plus faciles supporter. Maintenant, il se demande s'il peut r ellement g rer que l'homme de ses r ves vive sous son toit, hors de port e. Sauf que Tyler n'est peut- tre pas aussi hors de port e que l'on peut le croire...

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** After a Marine roughs him up at a gay bar, Ensign Aiden Lange has some cuts and bruises on his face that are sure to raise questions at work. At the urging of a sympathetic cop, he spends the next day hiking to Okinawa's Hiji Falls where he'll claim he hurt himself in a fall. But at the end of the trail, he's in for a pleasant surprise-a gorgeous young guy in a pair of swimming trunks.Connor didn't come up to the falls to find a man, but when the ensign with the bandaged eyebrow finds him, he's instantly intrigued. A hike turns into dinner, and before either of them know it, they're inseparable. Connor's experience with men is limited, but Aiden is gentle and-in spite of their mutual hunger for each other-infinitely patient.It's a small world, though, and an even smaller island, and when Connor's father catches the two of them together, he's more than just an overprotective dad-he's one of Aiden's high-ranking bosses. With a few phone calls, he can derail the Naval Academy grad's carefully planned career trajectory. The ultimatum is simple-stay away from Connor, or kiss his dreams of advancement goodbye.Aiden's not so easily deterred, though, especially when it comes to someone like Connor, so the two continue seeing each other in secret. But there are only so many places to hide on a tiny island, and sooner or later, Aiden's going to have to choose-Connor or his career.This 63,000 word novel was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** For the last year, Jay Warren has struggled to find the nerve to tell his wife he's gay. Every time he gets the chance, though, he freezes up. He's ashamed of hiding it all this time and he doesn't want to hurt her, and the guilt has been almost unbearable.When his wife dies suddenly, Jay's conscience threatens to eat him alive.Funeral director Scott Lawson deals with the bereaved every day, and he's all too familiar with the inside of the closet. He offers Jay some much-needed compassion and understanding, and from that connection comes a friendship that quickly-perhaps too quickly-turns into something more.But are grief, guilt, and loneliness the only things tying them together? Or will Scott get fed up with being used as an emotional crutch before Jay realizes what he has?This 78,000 word novel was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** Greg Dawson's not sure which he regrets more-becoming a vampire or becoming a software engineer. Immortality? Not all it's cracked up to be. The job? Way more headache than it's worth, especially on those increasingly frequent nights when he's overworked and hangry. With a deadline looming and his hunger growing, he's nearing the end of his tether. Then relief comes from an unexpected source-Zane Webber, the hot programmer Greg's been fantasizing about for two years. Disregarding company policy, Zane lets him feed, but kind of forgets to mention he's got some weed in his system. The next thing Greg knows, he's high as a kite... and he likes it. He wants more. Except how much of that high is secondhand weed, and how much is the electric and undeniable chemistry between him and Zane?That chemistry draws them back to each other again and again, and suddenly their downtime is full of sex, smoke, feeding... and emotions. The only problem is that Zane's a mortal. If they're in this for the long haul, then Greg has to either turn Zane or accept a future of watching him wither and die. Greg doesn't want to lose Zane, but he also can't stomach condemning him to this "life."And if they can't find some middle ground, they'll have no choice but to let their love go up in smoke. This novella is approximately 26,000 words.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** WINNER - 2017 EPIC Award - EroticaJosh Carver would do anything for Michael Adair, his childhood best friend. In the five years since Michael finally left his abusive ex-partner, Josh and his husband Ian have helped him leave that horrific past behind him. Michael seems to have adjusted well enough...until he admits he's afraid to date because the abuse has left him terrified of physical intimacy.Josh is stunned again when Ian proposes a solution-Josh can help Michael learn to enjoy sex again. It isn't like it would be the first time. After all, Josh and Michael lost their virginity to each other years ago. Michael hesitates, but then takes him up on the idea. It isn't long before Ian's getting involved too... and it's all fine and dandy until emotions come into play that threaten their friendship, as well as Josh and Ian's marriage.Warning: Contains three guys who will do anything for each other, a hot tub that's always the right temperature, and a cat with an attitude problem.This 73,000 word novel was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** When paramedic Nick Swain responds to a shooting in a seedy neighborhood, his entire world is thrown off its axis. His life is threatened...twice. Allegations of racism and medical neglect threaten his career and his ability to sleep at night. Not that he'll be sleeping any time soon after the incident throws him into the path-and arms-of Detective Andrew Carmichael.One hot night after another with Andrew may help Nick relieve some work-related stress, but sex won't solve every problem in his life. With the media hounding him and the city watching his every move, he starts to wonder if the world is out to get him. The world may not be out to get him, but someone is. And that someone wants Nick dead.This book was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** First class petty officer Eric Randall is less than thrilled about taking orders to Okinawa. Three long, lonely years on a crappy island that's thousands of miles from his daughter? Oh. Yeah. Sign him up. But as long as he's stuck here, he might as well make the best of it, so he discreetly checks out the local gay scene, where he meets Shane Connelly. What starts as a one night stand leaves both of them wanting more, but then Eric finds out Shane doesn't just outrank him, he's an officer. DADT may be repealed, but an enlisted man getting involved with an officer falls under conduct unbecoming a gentleman and could cost both men their careers. They both have kids to take care of, future civilian careers to consider, and retirements on the line.Still, they can't resist each other. They discreetly spend nights together, and their mutual desire to explore the beautiful island of Okinawa is a perfect excuse to spend days together. As long as no one asks and they don't tell, there's no reason anyone has to find out.But secrets like this tend to make themselves known...This 95,000 word novel was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** For the last twelve years, Ryan "Angel" Morgan and Dante James have been partners in every sense of the word. They're lovers, they run a successful photography business together, and couldn't be happier. The only problem? They're both dominants who crave submission. Solution? Bring in submissives for sizzling hot threeway action.When Jordan Steele hires the photographers from his sister's wedding to shoot some promo pictures of his stallions, the sparks fly. There's something about them, something that's anything but vanilla, and he wants a taste of it. He's inexperienced, but curious, and Angel and Dante are more than happy to show him the ropes. Jordan is exactly what they need and they're exactly what he needs, but when emotions come into play, he may be more than they bargained for. After all, the one thing Angel and Dante can't give each other is submission. If one of them can get love and submission from Jordan, will the other be pushed out of the picture? This 100,000 word novel was previously published.

** LARGE PRINT EDITION ** Bored senseless in a meeting, Jon McNeill amuses himself with a kinky dating app on his phone. Then the app matches him with another user...who's six feet away. Suddenly Jon finds himself on the same page as someone who's way above his pay grade: Millionaire property developer Rick Pierce.The app isn't kidding, either. They're a perfect match. Jon's a Dom, Rick's a sub, and they both love bondage. Both guys are well into their forties, know their way around the bedroom, and definitely appreciate a good suit. And the best part? They're a match outside the bedroom too.But office relationships aren't easy to keep a secret. When the truth comes out, Jon is certain he's about to get fired. Instead, he finds himself tangled up in a much bigger mess. Contains two men who've only dreamed of this kind of sex, literal and figurative sex machines, blindfolds, a sub being punished during a business meeting, enough rope to tangle up a millionaire, and a Golden Girls marathon.This 104,000 word novel was previously published.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** In the beginning, Detective Andrew Carmichael and paramedic Nick Swain barely escaped Nick's delusional stalker with their lives. Now, months later, the physical scars haven't quite healed, and neither have the emotional ones. Lingering guilt and resentment threaten to tear their relationship apart, but Andrew isn't ready to give up. He's nearly lost Nick once, and he's not giving him up this time without a fight.In a last ditch effort to keep them together, Andrew suggests a weekend away, but is that enough time to find a reason to keep their relationship alive? Or is it time to let Nick walk away?This book was previously published.

Gagnant du prix du livre num rique EPIC 2016, cat gorie rotique.Quand Alyssa Warren rencontre Shane McNeill lors d'un mariage, a fait des tincelles. Il est sexy, il la regarde, et il ne sait rien de l'erreur qu'elle a commise il y a plusieurs ann es et que personne d'autre ne lui laisse oublier. Elle ne peut s'emp cher d'accepter une nuit incroyable... une nuit qui lui donne envie de recommencer.Mais elle n'est pas pr te laisser son pass lui faire peur, alors elle propose Shane un arrangement purement sexuel. Shane est partant. Des jeux coquins et sans condition avec une belle femme qui ne s'int resse pas son histoire regrettable et poss de une libido hauteur de la sienne ? Bon sang, oui Mais alors qu'ils plongent de plus en plus profond ment dans l'univers rotique de l'autre, la confiance et l'intimit deviennent in vitables. Avant qu'ils ne puissent voir ce que l'avenir leur r serve, ils vont devoir laisser leur pass surgir au grand jour et esp rer que leurs aveux ne les s parent pas.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** On the scene of a multiple murder that

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** Hard rock band Schadenfreude is finally on the verge of the success that's eluded them for the last several years. With Aaron McClure as their new lead singer, nothing's going to stop them...except maybe a steamy, secret relationship between Aaron and bassist Bastian Koehler. Aaron knows all too well what can happen when band members get involved with each other. After all, his last band was a casualty of his last relationship, and Schadenfreude forbids band members from dating for that very reason. But Bastian is too hot to resist, and besides, it's just sex, so what's the harm?Bastian has just gotten out of a long relationship with his volatile ex-fianc e when Aaron catches his eye. The sexy singer is irresistible, and in spite of the potential for strife within the band if this comes out, Bastian can't help himself.Their passion in the bedroom is rivaled only by their ambition as musicians, though, and pretty soon, it's going to tear them, and Schadenfreude apart, if they can't get back to playing with the band. This book was previously published, and has been lightly revised from its original version. 88,000 words.

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** Neil Dalton's foundation is already cracking. Grief, guilt, and PTSD have ruled his life since a terrible crime tore his world apart last year, and he's dreading a holiday visit with the family he simultaneously needs and resents. Then someone from his past shows up and rattles that shaky foundation right out from under him.First a war nearly destroyed Jeremy Kelley, then his family threw him out when he needed them the most. Now he's barely holding on emotionally. He spends his last dollar to get to Chicago and prays his former best friend won't leave him out in the cold.Neil and Jeremy spend the holidays with Neil's family in their hometown of Omaha. They struggle to deal with families, flashbacks... and feelings that haven't even begun to fade since their last failed attempt at more than friends. As they try to repair their fractured psyches and rebuild damaged bridges, they rely on each other more than ever, but they can't deny the mutual attraction that's existed since before they were both emotionally battered and scarred. If they couldn't make it work back then, how in the world can they pull it off now?This book was previously published and has been lightly revised.

Die preisgekr nte Autorin L. A. Witt pr sentiert den Changing Plans-Sammelband, der drei sexy, zeitgen ssische Novellen beinhaltet -- Plan nderung, Neue Horizonte, & Hochzeitspl ne.Elliott Chandler wurde vorm Altar versetzt. Und als ob das nicht reichte, macht das Schicksal ihm gleich den n chsten Strich durch die Rechnung. Denn anstatt im Flieger nach Oahu, wo urspr nglich die Flitterwochen geplant waren, sitzt ausgerechnet er, der zwanghafte Planer, jetzt dank eines berraschenden Schneesturms im Flughafen fest.Dort ist allerdings auch der l ssige und attraktive Derek Windsor gestrandet, der den einsamen Br utigam schnurstracks charmant in ein Gespr ch verwickelt. W hrend die Temperaturen drau en fallen, heizt sich die Situation zwischen den M nnern schnell auf. Schade eigentlich, dass die beiden auf verschiedene Inseln fliegen. Aber wenn der Flug nicht bald geht, k nnte Mr. Ruhig-und-Relaxt den bervorsichtigen Elliott noch dazu verf hren etwas Verr cktes zu tun.Alle drei Novellen wurden bereits auf Deutsch ver ffentlicht und sind separat erh ltlich.

LARGE PRINT EDITION. Struggling actor Adam Jacobsen was ready to pack up and leave Hollywood when a stranger gave him the encouragement he needed. Five years later, he's made it, and when he wins his first major award, he dedicates it to the man who said "It could be you."Brian Stewart is stunned by the acceptance speech, and so are Adam's fans. Immediately, both men find themselves swept up in a media frenzy. Everyone wants to know the man who gave Adam that much-needed boost-including Adam. When the guys finally meet again, a single talk show appearance isn't enough. Before long, they're flying to see each other at every opportunity.But Adam's career means being in a fishbowl. When word gets out that America's biggest crush has a new boyfriend, the press and the public descend on Brian. Adam can't protect him. Brian can't handle the constant attention.And something has to give before fame costs each man the love of his life.

Tyler Schaeffers Welt wurde auf den Kopf gestellt. Arbeit? Verloren Ehe? Zerbrochen Ohne etwas, das ihn in Chicago h lt, macht er sich auf den Weg zur ck nach Seattle um seine Wunden zu lecken und noch einmal neu anzufangen. Zu seiner berraschung taucht sein bester Freund aus der Highschool auf - der Mann, aus dessen Leben er vor f nf Jahren spurlos verschwunden ist - und hilft ihm dabei, sein Leben wieder zu ordnen.Justin Tucker leidet immer noch unter Tylers pl tzlichem Verschwinden, aber als sein alter Freund Hilfe braucht, ist Nein sagen keine Option f r ihn. Justin hat ein freies Zimmer und er wird alles unternehmen, um Tyler wieder auf die Beine zu helfen. Als die M nner sich langsam wieder freundschaftlich ann hern, kommen Justins Gef hle erneut an die Oberfl che. Er hatte sich vor langer Zeit damit abgefunden, dass Tyler hetero ist, aber auch das hat die letzten zwanzig Jahre voller Sehnsucht nicht ertr glicher werden lassen. Nun fragt er sich, ob er es berstehen wird, den Mann seiner Tr ume unter seinem Dach, aber au erhalb seiner Reichweite zu haben.Obwohl Tyler vielleicht gar nicht so weit au er Reichweite ist, wie Man(n) denkt ...