KC Kendricks
Author of romantic gay fiction KC Kendricks Website
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.
Bold text== Books ==
A Hard Habit to Break Amber Allure ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-671-0. 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 to to A Hard Habit to Break).
Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea Amber AllureISBN-13: 978-1-61124-107-5. 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)
December Promise Amber AllureISBN-13: 978-1-61124-062-7. 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)
Double Deuce Amber AllureISBN-13: 978-1-61124-185-3. 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)
Give Me One Night Amber Allure,ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-490-7. 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...
Highway Nights Amber Allure ISBN-13: 978-1-61124-169-3. 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).
In the Limelight Amazon ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-804-2 Shining a light into darkness seduces love into the open. Paperback compilation containing the ebooks / Seducing Light and /Shine A Light. Available through Amazon.
Netting Neptune Amber Allure. ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-573-7. 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 and excerpt go to http://www.amberquill.com/AmberAllure/NettingNeptune.html/ Amber Allure, or visit the authors website at http://www.kckendricks.com/NettingNeputune.html/ Netting Neptune]).
No One But You, Amber Allure, ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-545-4. 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...
Passion's Victory, Amber Allure, ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-330-6. 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.
Poseidon's Pleasure Poseidon's Pleasure. ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-599-7. 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 Amber Allure, or the author's website [http://www.kckendricks.com/PoseidonsPleasure.html/ Poseidon's Pleasure.)
Seducing Light Amber Allure ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-530-0. Nick 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...
Shine A Light Amber AllureISBN: 13-978-1-60272-648-2. After 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, Amber Allure, ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-422-8. 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, Amber Allure, ISBN: 978-1-60272-283-5. 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.
Taming Trion, Amber Allure. ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-586-7. 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 Amber Allure or the author's website at Taming Triton.)
Tango in the Night Amber Allure, ISBN-13: 978-1-60272-621-5. 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?
Your Whisper in the Dark,Amber Allure. ISBN-13: 978-1-61124-129-7. 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.)
