KC Kendricks
Author of romantic gay fiction KC Kendricks Website
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Bio
KC Kendricks makes her home in Maryland with her partner of almost twenty years. Living in a rural area, KC enjoys most outdoor activities except those that require snow. In warm weather KC might be found walking the dog, biking on the C&O Canal towpath, planting delicacies for the deer, playing in the creek, or lazing on the patio with a Kindle reader or a laptop
An administrative assistant by day, and best selling author by night, Kendricks’ is a 2008 Amber Heat Wave Winner. Her work has also been nominated for a CAPA from The Romance Studio, the Elisa Rolle LGBT Rainbow Award, and Best GLBT Story at Love Romance Café. Her contemporary gay romances celebrate love and hope for mature readers.
For excerpts from all of KC's published works, visit her website.
KC's personal blog, Between the Keys, gives a glance into the author's world in her own words.
Published Books
/A Cat Named Hercules Book Five of the "Men of Marionville" series. Shiloh Rudy joins a group of civic-minded volunteers to better acquaint himself with his recently adopted community. It’s a good way to make friends, network, and help make a difference, not to mention perhaps meet someone interesting—in a romantic sort of way. The one thing Shiloh didn’t expect was a love to rival all others to come with four white paws. Gale Widmyer is piecing his life back together following a series of wrong choices. The one bright spot in his existence, even in his darkest moments, was the fulfillment of his dream to become a veterinarian. Laying the cornerstone for a developing relationship comes easy for Shiloh and Gale. But the wounds of the past often remain unhealed at their deepest point. A few careless words erect a wall of silence between the two men, one Shiloh has to breach if he hopes to win Gale back. But it will take more than apologies to win Gale’s forgiveness and put old fears to rest. It’ll take a cat named Hercules... (To read an excerpt, go to /A Cat Named Hercules).
/A Hard Habit to Break Book One of the "Men of Marionville" series. Every guy in the county knows Travis Templeton, the reigning stud of the local gay club scene, and vies for his attention. Heath Kelley made the biggest mistake of his life the night before his best friend Travis left for college. One small action snowballed into years of silent misunderstanding and empty distance. It’s time for Travis to choose—the love of his best friend, or a life of being second best. (To read an excerpt go to /A Hard Habit to Break).
/Beneath Dark Stars The sequel to Amber Allure’s Best Seller The Back Stairs... Fallon Roxbury, seasoned detective and special police consultant, knows that appearances can be deceiving. Trained to gather the clues and arrive at logical conclusions, he fits the puzzle pieces of a situation together to find the truth. But there’s nothing reasonable in Fallon’s attraction to the sexy, secretive shapeshifter called Sundown. Sundown has studied people all his life. Having his very own human male is all he ever wanted. In Fallon, he’s found a man he can trust with his secrets and reveal his true nature. Keeping Fallon happy is a joyful exercise into which Sundown puts his heart and soul—when he’s not teasing Fallon’s police partner by leaving strange footprints at crime scenes, that is. Fallon’s new case ties into an old one. At a dead end, he knows it’s time to ask Sundown for a little help. With his special abilities, Sundown can get into places Fallon can’t. All Fallon has to do is figure out a way to prove what he already knows. But what’s a cop to do when the truth takes a shift that’s stranger than fiction? To read an excerpt, click /here.
/Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea Book four of the Southern Cross series. Smitten by Chad’s dark good looks and determination to stand on his own two feet, Darcy is happy to give him an opportunity. It doesn’t take long for them to figure out that some private, no-strings fun is what they both need. An unexpected event brings them face-to-face with the truth. The magic that happens between the moon and the deep blue sea is something a man can’t own, and it can be fully experienced only in the arms of a lover... (To read an excerpt go to /Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea)
/Catching Fireflies The sequel to Between the Moon & the Deep Blue Sea. Book five of the Southern Cross series. Dale Langley longs for some triple R time - rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. He accepts his cousin’s invitation to winter over on Ocracoke Island, far away from the hustle and bustle of life on the mainland. Aubrey Zimmerman came to Ocracoke to attend a friend’s commitment ceremony. Never one to settle down, Aubrey’s had enough of involvements that took him from man to man without a place to call home. Fate has changes in store for Dale and Aubrey, the sort neither one knew they wanted. Sometimes the more a man wanders the closer to home he gets. (To read an excerpt go to /Catching Fireflies)
/December Promise The sparks fly when Paul and Lee reunite, fulfilling long-denied dreams for both men. But passion isn’t a pledge, and it takes more than promises made in the dark to forge a shared future between two lonely hearts... (To read an excerpt go to /December Promise) #3 Best Seller, February 2011, Amber Allure
/Desert Snow When Haydn discovers Laird is one of his favorite authors, he volunteers to assist in some hands-on research in his hotel room. After all, they are at the White Party and some fun is in order. To read an excerpt go to /Desert Snow. Released January 6, 2013 at Amber Allure.
/Double Deuce Free-spirited Ian Coulter works hard and plays harder. An ex-cop turned private investigator, Ian enjoys meeting new men and making new friends. Undercover agent Rick Mohr walks a fine line, serving two masters. It doesn’t take Ian and Rick long to discover joining forces, and sharing resources, have definite perks, ones not found in any departmental manual... (To read an excerpt go to /Double Deuce)
/Deuce of Diamonds The sequel to Double Deuce. When trouble comes to Amethyst Cover, it doesn’t take long for Ian and Rick to join forces again to clear Ian’s name and get to the bottom of what’s going on in Amethyst Cove, because on or off the case, together is how they work best... (To read an excerpt go to /Deuce of Diamonds.)
/Eye of the Beholder Some neighbors share more than others... Andy Madison is city born and bred. Filling in for a friend at a coffee shop, Andy meets Ben Hardin and sparks fly. They spend a long, lazy Sunday afternoon together to get to know each other, and when they decide to let nature take its course, they go to Ben’s cozy apartment. Ben’s taking his time becoming acclimated to his new life in the big city. He’s got a great job he loves, he’s making new friends, and his starter apartment has the most incredible views a young man could dream of. Ben’s discovered there’s more to admire than the arts, music and architecture. All he has to do is look out his window and across the narrow alley. Andy thinks he’s seen it all living in the Big Apple, but what he spies through Ben’s window is something that can only be enjoyed by the eye of the beholder. (To read an except, click /here.
/Give Me One Night When a mystery man in an emerald green shirt engages Brody’s interest, it doesn’t take long for the hunter to become the prey. The morning after, Evan is gone, as agreed. Now Brody wants to change the rules, and Evan decides he’ll give Brody one more night to convince him to stay. To read and excerpt, click /Give Me One Night. #6 Best Seller, March 2009, Amber Allure.
/Highway Nights Garrett makes The Downshift Diner a regular stop during his nightly run. In a single heart-stopping moment, Garrett is forced to a decision that risks Oliver’s life—one that could end forever their highway nights. (To read an excerpt go to /Highway Nights). #5 Best seller, September 2011, Amber Allure.
/Leather Jackets Book #6 in the Men of Marionville series. Wynn DeRocher’s talent and ambition catapulted his band to the top of the charts, but he paid a steep price to achieve success. He needs a flesh and blood man, one who understands the demands of his music. He needs the man he let get away - Jude Thatcher. Wynn pitches a proposal - a lucrative job modeling the band’s new line of signature logo'd clothing. Jude accepts but both men know it’ll take more than fancy dinners and limo rides to convince Jude to risk his heart again. To covet might be a sin, but Jude needs a gesture of good faith. And he wants Wynn’s leather jacket as much as he wants Wynn. Almost. #6 Best Seller, May 2012 at Amber Allure. To read an excerpt to go /Leather Jackets.
/Kentucky 98 Proof Victor Carter knows his grandfather only from a handful of black and white photographs, so his surprise when the man’s will is read is genuine. What’s he going to do with seventy acres on the side of a Kentucky mountain? More importantly, how’s he going to survive living there for a year to satisfy the conditions of the will so he can sell the property? Even worse, it’s not like the hills of Kentucky are teeming with gay companionship. Boone Mosely is Kentucky born and bred with a proud family heritage he can trace back to his home state’s founding. Following in his uncle’s footsteps, Boone’s in his second term as sheriff of Four Points. He takes the job seriously and doesn’t suffer fools - or crime - in his town. When city slicker Victor Carter arrives on Shepherd Mountain, Boone knows he’s got a whole new brand of trouble to deal with. And this time, the badge isn’t going to help him at all. Available in digital download August 2013. To read an excerpt, please go to /Kentucky 98 Proof.
/Netting Neptune Theron Bowman is in the throes of a mid-life crisis. Colby Denton came to rest on St. Lucia and opened an exclusive resort called The Southern Cross. To celebrate his tenth year on the island, and his birthday, Colby arranges for a series of festive beachside parties. When a sexy sea god swims out of the ocean in front of him, Colby has a brand new plan—netting Neptune. (To read an excerpt visit the authors website at /Netting Neptune). #6 Best Seller, September 2009, Amber Allure
/No One But You,The sequel to Shining Victory. Stacy made the worst mistake of his life telling his lover to find another place to sleep. Levi might be younger, but he’s a man, with a man’s pride. But can Stacy draw on all his experience to walk a road full of detours and pitfalls to meet Levi halfway and bring him home? Because for Stacy, there’s no one but Levi... To read an excerpt, click /here.
/Open Roads Book two of the Men of Marionville series. Tyler Phillips enjoys his small-town life. Noel Springs got caught up in the economic downturn. With his job gone, and retirement many years in the future, Noel decides to take a long drive and see some of the country before dedicating himself to finding new employment. But when Noel's car overheats outside the little town of Easton, he discovers the local mechanic is far hotter than his radiator, and just as eager to blow off some steam... (To read an excerpt, please visit the author's /website.) #5 Best Seller, August 2010, Amber Allure.
/Passion's Victory 2008 CAPA Nominee at The Romance Studio. When passion is the prize, it’s time to change the rules. Micah Souther is young, talented, and gay. As the junior owner of the family business, he knows better than to look for love “on the clock.” Jonas Chadwick is the new guy at the firm. Older, wiser, and a survivor of the school of hard knocks, he’s not in the market for an office romance, even if he learns for certain his young boss is gay. Visit the author's website to read an /excerpt.
/Poseidon's Pleasure. Brett Houston goes on a Caribbean vacation at the exclusive Southern Cross Resort. To his surprise, he ends up at a seaside ball, wearing a G-string and presiding over the festivities as Poseidon, the God of the Sea. Mark Matthews books a holiday on the island of St. Lucia, unaware of the surprise reunion Fate has waiting for him. Brett cautiously examines the fractured bonds of the past, while questioning the possibility of a future with Mark. It’s simpler for Mark—he won’t settle for anything less than a future tending to Poseidon’s pleasure. (To read an excerpt please visit or the author's website at /Poseidon's Pleasure.)
/River Walk The sequel to Beneath Dark Stars. Detective Fallon Roxbury has a big problem. A twenty-year old cold case turned hot threatens to expose his secret - shapeshifters exist and they’re living in Montgomery Circle under his protection. Between a new witness and a group of fanatical alien watchers, Fallon’s scrambling to uphold the law and keep his promises intact. He already knows no power on earth can keep his shapeshifter lover from stepping into the mix. Sundown has come into his own with his human lover by his side. Fallon is his compass, and shield, as he seeks to keep his Clan united and teach them most humans can be trusted. A catalyst, Sundown is rare among his kind, a descendant of heroes. The status of his Clan rests on him and he’s determined to see his people prosper on this world owned by humans - without the humans knowing shapeshifters walk among them. Secrets have a way of being exposed. Fallon’s not the only one who knows about Sundown’s kind. A cop used to right and wrong being black and white, Fallon struggles to learn shades of gray. Their relationship is tested as Fallon and Sundown race against the clock to find a kidnapped shapeshifter before the Clan takes matters into their own hands. Because if they fail, Fallon knows his lover will be forced to stand with his people and act against him. River Walk is available in digital download and paperback. Please visit the author's webpage (listed above) for more details. Released July 2012. #8 Best Seller at Amber Allure, July 2012.
/Seducing LightNick Light, actor, director, and Hollywood royalty, agrees to have his Montana ranch photographed for a style magazine and the unexpected happens—he falls for the man with the camera. Nick’s secret comes out when he realizes Asher is also gay. If there’s one thing Nick can’t resist, it’s a man with a talent for seducing light. To read an excerpt, visit /Seducing Light.
/Shine A LightAfter being viciously outed by his spiteful ex-lover, Van MacKenzie, fallen Hollywood and Broadway star, lands on stage in a small town community theatre -and in the arms of set designer Shane Hollister. Shane knows he has only one chance to catch a fallen star, and keep him for his own. (To read an excerpt please visit /Shine A Light.)
/Shining Victory, Stacy James survived a life-shattering accusation to become a successful businessman with a lot to offer a partner. At forty, he’s finally put his ghosts to rest, and is ready for someone in his life, if the right person comes along. Young and wild, ace mechanic Levi Wright builds engines made for speed. When Levi’s volatile temper lands him nose-to-nose with trouble, Stacy ignores his own rules and steps in to save Levi from making a big mistake. But Stacy can’t ignore Levi’s smoldering sexuality as the younger man then pursues him. And Levi has made it clear—he’s out to get his man.
/Surrendered Victory, 2008 Amber Heat Wave Winner. Dalton makes Reed tingle in all the right places. Now Reed’s ready to answer the question that’s haunted his every failed relationship. Is he really gay? Reed walked into Dalton’s life and everything changed. This time, Dalton won’t hide the fact he’s gay from anyone, even his son. Visit the author's website to read an excerpt.
/Taming Triton Austin Michaels accepts his brother’s standing invitation for a Caribbean vacation at The Southern Cross, his island resort. Steve Guthrie’s secret longings have haunted him all his life. It’s time to face his questions and find the truth of who he really is. His love of the sea prompts him to take a vacation at a St. Lucia hideaway for relaxation and reflection that develops into a rowdy romp with a handsome tattooed stranger. Now Steve’s the student in a high-stakes class of one, and to pass, he has to tame his very own Triton. (To read an excerpt please visit the author's website at /Taming Triton.)
/Tango in the Night Jubal’s surprise at having a suitor develops into a growing affection for Ellis, one clouded with old fears. Fate ripped one lover from his arms, and now Ellis is in the line of fire. Jubal’s courage can protect Ellis, but is it powerful enough to love him? (The author's pick!)
/The Back Stairs Gay romance with a paranormal shift. Fallon Roxbury has a nose for trouble, and the uncanny ability for landing in the middle of it the moment he finds it. While investigating the gruesome murder of a young male prostitute in the red-light district, Fallon gets a whiff of something strange. Forensics has unidentified hairs. Very unidentified hairs, like nothing in any of the textbooks. Following a tip from a person of interest, Fallon meets Sundown, an apparent hustler who apparently knows a lot more than he will admit. Getting personally involved with Sundown breaks every rule in the police manual, and in Fallon’s own personal code. But Sundown is like a drug, and Fallon can’t stop at taking only one hit. Yet when Sundown is forced to reveal the truth about the murder, Fallon’s world is turned upside down, and he’s left with only two options—check himself in for psychiatric evaluation, or accept a new reality with a strange shift. Shapeshifters, that is...
/What You Don't Confess Book 3 of the Men of Marionville series. Cassidy Barlow, bright and beautiful, is one of Marionville’s new breed of movers and shakers. Outspoken on political and social issues, Cass draws a lot of media attention, and knows how to us it. Out and proud, Cass also makes no apologies for who he is, or who he wants—and he wants Dylan Donoghy. The only thing is, from where Cass stands, Dylan seems to be involved with two different men. "Coming out" is the most difficult phrase in Dylan Donoghy’s vocabulary. Handsome, successful, and wealthy, he’s made it this far in life with only his closest friends knowing he’s gay. Dylan, however, has a good reason for that to change—his deepening attraction to Cassidy Barlow. It doesn’t come easy, but Dylan takes the few first steps out of the closet, his only choice if he wants to be with Cass, even though he knows Cass has some secrets of his own. Every man has a private past, and an unwritten future. What he won’t confess stands between the two... (To read an adult excerpt, click /here.)
/Your Whisper in the Dark Book 4 of the Men of Marionville series. Kenzie’s smitten. Mason is irresistible, but home is a thousand miles away and a long-distance romance isn’t workable. A strange twist of identity brings a linked past to light. That’s when Kenzie and Mason are brought to the realization that even when Fate arranges a man’s destiny, he still has to take a leap of faith, or lose out on love... (To read an excerpt please visit the author's website /here.)
The Men of Marionville Series
A Hard Habit to Break / A Hard Habit to Break. Book 1 of the "Men of Marionville" series. Every guy in the county knows Travis Templeton, the reigning stud of the local gay club scene, and vies for his attention. Heath Kelley made the biggest mistake of his life the night before his best friend Travis left for college. One small action snowballed into years of silent misunderstanding and empty distance. It’s time for Travis to choose—the love of his best friend, or a life of being second best. (To read an excerpt go to A Hard Habit to Break).
Open Roads / Open Roads . Book 2 of the Men of Marionville series. Tyler Phillips enjoys his small-town life. Noel Springs got caught up in the economic downturn. With his job gone, and retirement many years in the future, Noel decides to take a long drive and see some of the country before dedicating himself to finding new employment. But when Noel's car overheats outside the little town of Easton, he discovers the local mechanic is far hotter than his radiator, and just as eager to blow off some steam... (To read an excerpt, please visit the author's website.)
What You Don't Confess, What You Don't Confess Book 3 of the Men of Marionville series. Cassidy Barlow, bright and beautiful, is one of Marionville’s new breed of movers and shakers. Outspoken on political and social issues, Cass draws a lot of media attention, and knows how to us it. Out and proud, Cass also makes no apologies for who he is, or who he wants—and he wants Dylan Donoghy. The only thing is, from where Cass stands, Dylan seems to be involved with two different men. "Coming out" is the most difficult phrase in Dylan Donoghy’s vocabulary. Handsome, successful, and wealthy, he’s made it this far in life with only his closest friends knowing he’s gay. Dylan, however, has a good reason for that to change—his deepening attraction to Cassidy Barlow. It doesn’t come easy, but Dylan takes the few first steps out of the closet, his only choice if he wants to be with Cass, even though he knows Cass has some secrets of his own. Every man has a private past, and an unwritten future. What he won’t confess stands between the two... (To read an adult excerpt, click here.)
Your Whisper in the Dark,Your Whisper in the Dark. Book 4 of the Men of Marionville series. Kenzie’s smitten. Mason is irresistible, but home is a thousand miles away and a long-distance romance isn’t workable. A strange twist of identity brings a linked past to light. That’s when Kenzie and Mason are brought to the realization that even when Fate arranges a man’s destiny, he still has to take a leap of faith, or lose out on love... (To read an excerpt please visit Amber Allure or the author's website at Your Whisper in the Dark.)
A Cat Named Hercules A Cat Named Hercules Book 5 of the "Men of Marionville" series. Shiloh Rudy joins a group of civic-minded volunteers to better acquaint himself with his recently adopted community. It’s a good way to make friends, network, and help make a difference, not to mention perhaps meet someone interesting—in a romantic sort of way. The one thing Shiloh didn’t expect was a love to rival all others to come with four white paws. Gale Widmyer is piecing his life back together following a series of wrong choices. The one bright spot in his existence, even in his darkest moments, was the fulfillment of his dream to become a veterinarian. Laying the cornerstone for a developing relationship comes easy for Shiloh and Gale. But the wounds of the past often remain unhealed at their deepest point. A few careless words erect a wall of silence between the two men, one Shiloh has to breach if he hopes to win Gale back. But it will take more than apologies to win Gale’s forgiveness and put old fears to rest. It’ll take a cat named Hercules... (To read an excerpt, go to A Cat Named Hercules).
Leather Jackets /Leather Jackets Book #6 in the Men of Marionville series. Wynn DeRocher’s talent and ambition catapulted his band to the top of the charts, but he paid a steep price to achieve success. He needs a flesh and blood man, one who understands the demands of his music. He needs the man he let get away - Jude Thatcher. Wynn pitches a proposal - a lucrative job modeling the band’s new line of signature logo'd clothing. Jude accepts but both men know it’ll take more than fancy dinners and limo rides to convince Jude to risk his heart again. To covet might be a sin, but Jude needs a gesture of good faith. And he wants Wynn’s leather jacket as much as he wants Wynn. Almost. #6 Best Seller, May 2012 at Amber Allure. (To read an excerpt to go /Leather Jackets)
The Sundown Series - Fallon and Sundown
/The Back Stairs Gay romance with a paranormal shift. Fallon Roxbury has a nose for trouble, and the uncanny ability for landing in the middle of it the moment he finds it. While investigating the gruesome murder of a young male prostitute in the red-light district, Fallon gets a whiff of something strange. Forensics has unidentified hairs. Very unidentified hairs, like nothing in any of the textbooks. Following a tip from a person of interest, Fallon meets Sundown, an apparent hustler who apparently knows a lot more than he will admit. Getting personally involved with Sundown breaks every rule in the police manual, and in Fallon’s own personal code. But Sundown is like a drug, and Fallon can’t stop at taking only one hit. Yet when Sundown is forced to reveal the truth about the murder, Fallon’s world is turned upside down, and he’s left with only two options—check himself in for psychiatric evaluation, or accept a new reality with a strange shift. Shapeshifters, that is...
/Beneath Dark Stars The sequel to Amber Allure’s Best Seller The Back Stairs... Fallon Roxbury, seasoned detective and special police consultant, knows that appearances can be deceiving. Trained to gather the clues and arrive at logical conclusions, he fits the puzzle pieces of a situation together to find the truth. But there’s nothing reasonable in Fallon’s attraction to the sexy, secretive shapeshifter called Sundown. Sundown has studied people all his life. Having his very own human male is all he ever wanted. In Fallon, he’s found a man he can trust with his secrets and reveal his true nature. Keeping Fallon happy is a joyful exercise into which Sundown puts his heart and soul—when he’s not teasing Fallon’s police partner by leaving strange footprints at crime scenes, that is. Fallon’s new case ties into an old one. At a dead end, he knows it’s time to ask Sundown for a little help. With his special abilities, Sundown can get into places Fallon can’t. All Fallon has to do is figure out a way to prove what he already knows. But what’s a cop to do when the truth takes a shift that’s stranger than fiction? To read an excerpt, click /here.
/River Walk The sequel to Beneath Dark Stars. Detective Fallon Roxbury has a big problem. A twenty-year old cold case turned hot threatens to expose his secret - shapeshifters exist and they’re living in Montgomery Circle under his protection. Between a new witness and a group of fanatical alien watchers, Fallon’s scrambling to uphold the law and keep his promises intact. He already knows no power on earth can keep his shapeshifter lover from stepping into the mix. Sundown has come into his own with his human lover by his side. Fallon is his compass, and shield, as he seeks to keep his Clan united and teach them most humans can be trusted. A catalyst, Sundown is rare among his kind, a descendant of heroes. The status of his Clan rests on him and he’s determined to see his people prosper on this world owned by humans - without the humans knowing shapeshifters walk among them. Secrets have a way of being exposed. Fallon’s not the only one who knows about Sundown’s kind. A cop used to right and wrong being black and white, Fallon struggles to learn shades of gray. Their relationship is tested as Fallon and Sundown race against the clock to find a kidnapped shapeshifter before the Clan takes matters into their own hands. Because if they fail, Fallon knows his lover will be forced to stand with his people and act against him. Please visit the author's webpage (listed above) for more details. Released July 2012. #8 Best Seller at Amber Allure, July 2012.
Stacy & Levi
/Shining Victory, Stacy James survived a life-shattering accusation to become a successful businessman with a lot to offer a partner. At forty, he’s finally put his ghosts to rest, and is ready for someone in his life, if the right person comes along. Young and wild, ace mechanic Levi Wright builds engines made for speed. When Levi’s volatile temper lands him nose-to-nose with trouble, Stacy ignores his own rules and steps in to save Levi from making a big mistake. But Stacy can’t ignore Levi’s smoldering sexuality as the younger man then pursues him. And Levi has made it clear—he’s out to get his man.
/No One But You, The sequel to Shining Victory. Stacy made the worst mistake of his life telling his lover to find another place to sleep. Levi might be younger, but he’s a man, with a man’s pride. But can Stacy draw on all his experience to walk a road full of detours and pitfalls to meet Levi halfway and bring him home? Because for Stacy, there’s no one but Levi... To read an excerpt, click /here.
The Southern Cross Series
/Netting Neptune Theron Bowman is in the throes of a mid-life crisis. Colby Denton came to rest on St. Lucia and opened an exclusive resort called The Southern Cross. To celebrate his tenth year on the island, and his birthday, Colby arranges for a series of festive beachside parties. When a sexy sea god swims out of the ocean in front of him, Colby has a brand new plan—netting Neptune. (To read an excerpt visit the authors website at /Netting Neptune). #6 Best Seller, September 2009, Amber Allure
/Taming Triton Austin Michaels accepts his brother’s standing invitation for a Caribbean vacation at The Southern Cross, his island resort. Steve Guthrie’s secret longings have haunted him all his life. It’s time to face his questions and find the truth of who he really is. His love of the sea prompts him to take a vacation at a St. Lucia hideaway for relaxation and reflection that develops into a rowdy romp with a handsome tattooed stranger. Now Steve’s the student in a high-stakes class of one, and to pass, he has to tame his very own Triton. (To read an excerpt please visit the author's website at /Taming Triton.)
/Poseidon's Pleasure. Brett Houston goes on a Caribbean vacation at the exclusive Southern Cross Resort. To his surprise, he ends up at a seaside ball, wearing a G-string and presiding over the festivities as Poseidon, the God of the Sea. Mark Matthews books a holiday on the island of St. Lucia, unaware of the surprise reunion Fate has waiting for him. Brett cautiously examines the fractured bonds of the past, while questioning the possibility of a future with Mark. It’s simpler for Mark—he won’t settle for anything less than a future tending to Poseidon’s pleasure. (To read an excerpt please visit or the author's website at /Poseidon's Pleasure.)
/Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea Smitten by Chad’s dark good looks and determination to stand on his own two feet, Darcy is happy to give him an opportunity. It doesn’t take long for them to figure out that some private, no-strings fun is what they both need. An unexpected event brings them face-to-face with the truth. The magic that happens between the moon and the deep blue sea is something a man can’t own, and it can be fully experienced only in the arms of a lover... (To read an excerpt go to /Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea)
/Catching Fireflies The sequel to Between the Moon & the Deep Blue Sea. Book five of the Southern Cross series. Dale Langley longs for some triple R time - rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. He accepts his cousin’s invitation to winter over on Ocracoke Island, far away from the hustle and bustle of life on the mainland. Aubrey Zimmerman came to Ocracoke to attend a friend’s commitment ceremony. Never one to settle down, Aubrey’s had enough of involvements that took him from man to man without a place to call home. Fate has changes in store for Dale and Aubrey, the sort neither one knew they wanted. Sometimes the more a man wanders the closer to home he gets. (To read an excerpt go to /Catching Fireflies)
