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Last Update: December 17, 2011.


Monday, June 6th, 2011
Seasons of Love #2: Summer

SummerTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-560-3
Genre: Gay MM/ Contemporary
Series: Book two in the Seasons of Love Serial
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: June 6, 2011

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As Spring gives way to the heat of Summer, Sidney Wilks and Grady Nash settle into their new lives in a Chicago suburb.

Trying to fit in to his new surroundings, Nash becomes friends with his co-workers at the garage. The only hitch is he has to go back into the closet he’d finally escaped. With Sidney working long hours, Nash doesn’t feel the need to expose his relationship to guys who wouldn’t understand. The dual-life leads to misunderstandings and hurt feelings, forcing Nash to make a life changing decisions.

With Nash battling to find a purpose away from the ranch he loved, Sidney’s busy enduring long hours in an office he hates. With his prize-winning building completed, Sidney’s creativity is put to use designing buildings that don’t inspire him. When an opportunity to design the building of his dreams presents itself, Sidney’s loyalties are put to the ultimate test. Will he reach for his dream and uproot Nash from a life he’s finally settling into, or will he sacrifice his personal goals for the good of the man he loves?

Reader Advisory: This book is best read in sequence as part of a series as all four stories follow the lives of Sidney and Grady.

Monday, May 9th, 2011
Hawk’s Landing

Hawk's LandingTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-541-2
Genre: Gay MM/ Contemporary
Series: Book twenty three in the Cattle Valley Series
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: May 9, 2011

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Born a man, Kit always felt cheated out of the life he was meant to live. Growing up in Arkansas, Kit was forced to hide behind the masculine clothes and haircuts favoured by the other boys in the small community. The minute Kit graduated high school, he pushed away the male way of life then reached for her dream of living as a woman. With newly augmented breasts, Kit arrives in Cattle Valley in hopes of gaining acceptance.

Gabe “Hawk” Hawkins is in search of more than a place to lay his head when he too comes to Cattle Valley. He’s on the hunt for his son. When he meets Kit at the local gym, he’s knocked sideways by her incredible body and big smile.

It soon becomes clear that Kit’s not who Hawk thought she was. But Hawk’s an equal opportunity lover and won’t let the sassy blonde push him away no matter what others say about him. People may not trust Hawk’s motives for being in town, but he hopes Kit will look past his mistakes to see the man he longs to be.

Reader Advisory: This book contains a transgender storyline.

Monday, April 11th, 2011
Neo’s Realm #3: Crimson Moon

Crimson MoonTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-479-8
Genre: Gay MM/ Paranormal/ Vampire
Series: Book three in the Neo’s Realm Series
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: April 11, 2011

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After his capture by a rogue vampire coven, Gunnar, alpha werewolf and head of Neo’s Realm security, was viciously turned into a vampire. Although Gunnar was eventually rescued, he refuses to accept the vampiric side of himself. Unable to drink the thick blood he needs to survive has left Gunnar moody and weak as a pup.

Centuries earlier, Ramiro was also changed against his will, but he’s learned to accept himself and make the best of his new life. He knows has his hands full with Gunnar, but there is something about the confused werevamp that pulls at his once-human side. As head of security for the vampire king, Ramiro has the reputation of being a cold-hearted warrior, but he wasn’t always that way. As he continues to nurse Gunnar through the changes ravishing his body, he begins to yearn for things he hasn’t wanted in centuries, love.

Gunnar hates being seen as weak by Ramiro. Never has he allowed someone to take care of him, especially someone he considers an equal in battle. Giving in to his body’s desires won’t come easy, but Gunnar begins to fear for his own sanity if he continues to push the vampire away.

Monday, March 14th, 2011
Seasons of Love Series #1: Spring

Just as the seasons change, so do people. Seasons of Love follows forty years in the lives of two men, Sidney Wilks and Grady Nash, from the Spring of their relationship when love is new and shiny through the Winter of their partnership when thirty years of being a couple has begun to lose its sheen.

SpringTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-501-6
Genre: Gay MM/ Contemporary
Series: Book one in the Seasons of Love Serial
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: March 14, 2011

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On the day of his mother’s funeral, ten-year old Sidney Wilks is silently comforted by the presence of one man, ranch hand Grady Nash. Little did Sidney know that Nash would become the only stable figure in his life for the next forty years.

Years later, after an evening of typical college fun, Sidney is jumped by a group of men and left for dead in an alley. It’s Nash who once again steps in to rescue Sidney and nurse him back to health. Despite Sidney’s six-year crush on the handsome cowboy, the trauma has left him emotionally unavailable to anyone.

While trying to get close enough to Sidney to help him heal, Nash’s feelings begin to change towards the twenty-one year old. For him, loving Sidney was nothing new, but when his body begins to desire the small man, Nash is forced to re-evaluate his protective instincts.

What kind of future could the two men possibly have? Nash’s life is centred on horses and cattle, while Sidney has dreams of escaping the small-town Kansas life to build skyscrapers. How can two men who want opposite lifestyles come to a compromise, or will Nash be forced to allow Sidney to spread his wings without him?

Monday, February 21st, 2011
The Haunting of St. Xavier

The Haunting of St. Xavierwriting together w/ TA Chase
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ISBN-13: 978-0-85715-417-0
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-480-4
Genre: Gay MM/ Horror
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: February 21, 2011 (ebook)/April 11, 2011 (Trade Paperback)

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Justice comes to all in time.

Although empty for over fifty years, St. Xavier Monastery was still an awe inspiring structure and Jason Bentley thought he’d found the perfect location for his newest resort. Yet once construction begins to bring the magnificent building back to its former glory, odd events begin to occur. While the death of a stonemason shakes Jason, he decides to continue anyway. Everything changes the night Jason’s confronted by a nun covered in blood on the fourth floor. Staring into the haunting eyes of a ghost rocks Jason’s emotions. Unsure of where to turn, Jason seeks the advice of the local Catholic Church.

Deacon Ryan Christopher has decisions to make. While his mentor, Bishop Adler, presses him to commit fully to the church, Ryan has reservations. For years he’s resisted his desire for male companionship and he can’t take his vows until he makes a decision. Though struggling with personal issues, Ryan has also followed the events at St. Xavier in the papers. No stranger to things that go bump in the night, Ryan believes Jason and agrees to help him investigate the monastery.

The spirits that haunt St. Xavier have waited decades for justice and revenge, but who will be the recipients of their hatred?

Monday, February 14th, 2011
Cattle Valley #22: Ghost from the Past

Ghost from the PastTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-465-1
Genre: Gay MM/ Contemporary
Series: Book twenty-two in the Cattle Valley Series
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: February 14, 2011

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Happily settled in Cattle Valley with the men he loved, Rio Adega wasn’t expecting the one call that could bring his world crashing down around him. “Rio, it’s Chet. You’d better brace yourself, old friend. Ghost has been recovered, alive. He’s asking for you.”

In less than a minute, Rio’s loyalties are tested. Ghost. The one man Rio owed his entire life to was alive. Not only had he unknowingly left the African jungle thinking his mentor and lover was dead, but he’d managed to move on.

How can Rio make amends to the man who gave him everything, while still holding onto the relationships he’s worked so hard to build?

Monday, January 24th, 2011
Neo’s Realm #2: Blood Trinity

Blood TrinityTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-450-7
Genre: Gay MM/ Ménage à Trois/ Vampire, Werewolf
Series: Book two in the Neo’s Realm Series.
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: January 24, 2011

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For over four hundred years, werewolf mates, Kern and Haig fought and loved side by side. Although they’ve had a few rocky moments along the way, their love for each other has never wavered. That is, until Kern is kidnapped and forced to mate with the outsider, Audric. Hurt and confused, Haig runs from Neo’s Realm and, most especially, Kern. How is Haig supposed to accept another man in his marriage, especially when that man isn’t a werewolf at all but a vampire?

Centuries spent as the whipping boy to the other vampires in his coven have left Audric hungry for affection. His goal isn’t to come between the mated pair of werewolves, but to become part of their family. Unfortunately, his yearning for love and companionship soon threatens to damage that which he desired.

Kern hates that his unwilling actions have hurt the only person he’s ever loved, but with Haig gone, he’s left alone to introduce Audric to a new life on the vineyard. Kern didn’t expect to like the puny vampire, but Audric begins to ease his way under Kern’s skin. When Haig returns after a two month absence, Kern is afraid his newfound love for Audric might tear apart his marriage with Haig.

Monday, January 24th, 2011
Now Available in Audio: Stolen Memories

Stolen MemoriesSTOLEN MEMORIES
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On the eve of his mother’s funeral, Aden Brousseau met Victor DePasse for the first time. For years his mother had warned him to stay away from the dark-haired neighbour, but on that particular evening, Aden hadn’t listened. He’d been fascinated with the handsome man since the day he’d overheard his mother and grandfather refer to Victor as a vampire.

Now, twenty years later, Aden once again is in the presence of Victor DePasse. Only this time he’s older and knows exactly what he wants.

After years of visiting his charge in his dreams, Victor suddenly has the man he’s fallen in love with in front of him. Does he defy his orders and make Aden his, or does he obey and give Aden up to his destiny?

Monday, December 27th, 2010
Cattle Valley #21: The O’Brien Way

The O'Brien WayTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-371-5
Genre: Contemporary/ Gay MM
Series: Book twenty-one in the Cattle Valley Series.
Book Length: Novel
Release Date: December 27, 2010

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As one of the premier dancers in the hottest all male strip show in Vegas, William “Moby” Haines had it all, men, money and freedom. When he was called home to Sheridan, Wyoming to care for his ailing mother, Moby’s life drastically changed. Gone were the nights of screaming fans and eager to please one night stands. His life became a series of low-paying jobs and escalating medical bills.

Moby’s luck turned the day he read an ad in the morning paper for a waiter and barback at O’Brien’s Pub. Although a forty-five minute commute to Cattle Valley would mean spending less time with his mother, Moby decided it was his one and only shot at a tolerable life in Wyoming.

Burned once by the love bug, Sean O’Brien had no interest in traveling down that road anytime soon. Although the customers seemed to love his newest hire, Sean was quickly on the verge of firing the sexy stud. The way Moby allowed customers to treat him was disrespectful. If his newest hire wouldn’t do anything about it Sean would, even if that meant claiming Moby for himself.

Monday, December 13th, 2010
Stolen Memories

Stolen MemoriesTotal-E-Bound
ISBN eBook: 978-0-85715-363-0
Genre: Vampire, M/M
Book Length: Novella
Release Date: December 13, 2010

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On the eve of his mother’s funeral, Aden Brousseau met Victor DePasse for the first time. For years his mother had warned him to stay away from the dark-haired neighbour, but on that particular evening, Aden hadn’t listened. He’d been fascinated with the handsome man since the day he’d overheard his mother and grandfather refer to Victor as a vampire.

Now, twenty years later, Aden once again is in the presence of Victor DePasse. Only this time he’s older and knows exactly what he wants.

After years of visiting his charge in his dreams, Victor suddenly has the man he’s fallen in love with in front of him. Does he defy his orders and make Aden his, or does he obey and give Aden up to his destiny?

Reader Advisory: This story has been previously released as part of the STEALING MY HEART anthology by Total-E-Bound.