Crystal Lacy

Can his sister's fake boyfriend become his real one? When Kendall O'Hara catches his boyfriend cheating, he runs to his sister--the only person he can rely on in the city. But she's on a business trip, so Kendall finds himself temporary roomies with her super hot and equally kind live-in boyfriend. Luke Hale's family has made him so jaded regarding relationships that he's had no problem pretending to be his best friend's boyfriend. It's never been a problem, until her sweet, adorable brother arrives. Kendall's passion for his food channel is contagious and his openness and vulnerability are intoxicating. They both know the other should be off-limits, but spending time together--cooking, talking, laughing--is so easy and wonderful. Their attraction is undeniable and once Kendall learns that Luke is actually available, all bets are off. Sizzling chemistry quickly gives way to real feelings. But Kendall's stay is temporary. Can their friends with benefits arrangement blossom into a forever love or will they both wind up alone again?

Brother-in-Law Material

Less than a year after moving to Hawaii, construction foreman Nate Ellison

Brave for You

Remembering You

Silver fox Stephen Webb doesn't mean to start a workplace fling with the cute new intern. Stephen Webb has a pivotal tax season ahead of him and he doesn't have time for distractions. At least that's what he thinks--until Minoru "Max" Kamigawa walks into his life and disrupts all his plans. Max secretly wants to follow his love of music, but family obligations keep him rooted in Hawaii. Tax supervisor Stephen Webb makes his spring internship a little sweeter, but the man's priorities don't seem to include Max. Is it only a fling or something worth staying for when his dreams come calling?Stephen and Max must decide whether to stick to their goals or risk everything and change their course for love. A May-December MM romance with a HEA and no cliffhangers set in Honolulu, Hawaii. 87,000 words.

Change for You

Yuki has always tried his best to ignore his attraction to Raysen because their friendship is more important than that. Raysen was there for the lowest point in my life. He saved me, and I'll always love him for that. He's my best friend and has been my roommate for years. Even if I do let my gaze linger on his body for way too long sometimes, I would never risk what we have. That is, until I have to deliver Raysen's cell phone to him at a house party and stumble upon a scene I will never be able to forget-and temptation I couldn't resist even if I tried to. Only I don't even try to resist. Instead, I jump headfirst into it. Will we be able to deal with the consequences and keep our friendship intact?

My Best Friend's Secret

All Jake has to do is remember it's a fling. During my flight to Honolulu, the sexy guy on the next seat drunkenly admits his bi-curiosity. Naturally, I don't hesitate to volunteer as tribute to be his first kiss. He politely declines, but then we run into each other in the hotel bar. Thus begins a hot holiday fling with Bennett. Bennett's on the rebound and I've never had a serious relationship. This thing between us can only be casual. But just because this is temporary doesn't mean I can't help salvage what's left of Bennett's Christmas. If only I didn't have to keep reminding myself not to catch feelings.

Holiday Fling

Our barista likes some spice in his vanilla-and it turns out the customer he's crushing on might as well.Vann enjoys his barista job. He enjoys it even more when Landon becomes an early morning regular. Vann can't resist flirting with the quiet doctor, even though he's about eighty percent sure Landon is vanilla. That other twenty percent keeps him pushing at Landon's buttons every time he comes in. Things such as rope and impact play have never been on Landon's radar. That changes after he develops an unrelenting crush on the barista who works at the local coffee shop. When he spends more time with Vann, Landon begins to realize his desires are anything but vanilla. As the two explore Landon's limits together, shadows of the past materialize to test them. Can Vann and Landon meet those challenges and strengthen their new relationship? Vanilla Steamer is a stand-alone novel in the multi-author Bold Brew shared universe centered around an inclusive coffee shop set in a fictional small city. Each steaming hot coffee shop romance can be enjoyed alone, but collect all ten for the most fun! This steamy story has themes of new explorations and hurt/comfort, and is relatively low-angst, with a much-deserved happy ending.

Bold Brew Book 4

Vanilla Steamer

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Had to Be You

It's just a little bit of experimenting between friends, right? After mistakenly kissing a straight guy, Reggie expects Shohei to run the other way--not continue their fledgling friendship like nothing happened. Now if only Reggie can stop thinking about how Shohei's lips tasted.Things are even more complicated when Shohei becomes curious about guys. Unable to resist temptation. Reggie volunteers to help him experiment with his newfound curiosity. But what about the feelings Reggie can't seem to suppress when he's around Shohei? A geeky, slow burn bisexual awakening MM romance with a HEA and no cliffhangers set in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ready for You

Cary: My impromptu vacation before a job interview in Hawaii gets interesting when my best friend books me a "tour guide" for four days from Valentine's Inc-a date-for-hire app. The guy he hired? Fei Li, an ex-classmate from high school and the guy who made me realize I was gay in the first place. Now Fei's determined to give me my money's worth, and I don't know how I'll be able to go through four days of fake-dating with him and keep from sinking deeper into my infatuation. Don't know if I even want to try.Fei: Past and present collide when a last-minute gig turns out to be my high school crush, the football team captain who once walked in on me with another player in the locker room. I'm determined to prove I'm no longer the angry, nerdy kid I once was-even if being around Cary Jackson makes me feel like a teenager all over again. I'm going to make our four dates rock his world, all without crossing the professional line I've set for myself after a disastrous slip in the past. This is all pretend. I've got to remember that. No falling for a client. A standalone novella-length story in the Valentine's Inc. universe about opposites attracting, missed chances, and new beginnings. 25,000 words.

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