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For Alex, Westing House represents a new beginning. Eighteen years old and fresh from a cruel and uncaring foster system, he’s suffered plenty of setbacks in his short life. But a job as the caretaker for a dilapidated historic house is the perfect opportunity for him to start anew. To get some money in his pocket and have a place to call his own, even if it’s just for a year.

Wedding bells are ringing for Thomas and Mikah! After over a year of missed connections, secrecy, lies, and outright peril—such is the nature of romance with a secret government agent—it’s finally time for Mikah’s happily ever after. Why does getting married have to be so hard, though? Between nightmares about Thomas being killed at the altar, Rachel’s overzealous planning, and Caleb’s idea of a blowout bachelor party, the road to “I do” seems endless and fraught with stress.

When he catches his fiancée in bed with another man, Jackson is set adrift on a sea of hurt and confusion. A lonely raft on the tossing waves of heartbreak, if you will. Good thing that Alexis—the cheating wench—previously booked two non-refundable tickets for a romantic cruise on the Sundance. It was supposed to be a sexy four-night Mexican getaway with wine tastings, duty-free shopping sprees, couple’s massages, amazing food, and long nights tangled in the sheets of a deluxe cabin with a sea-view balcony… all paid for with Jackson’s money.

Charlie’s got plans for this summer: hanging out in the cemetery behind his house, doing as little assigned reading as possible, and volunteering at the old costume shop in the Victorian District. What he doesn’t anticipate is meeting William: a handsome, mysterious guy who just so happens to have been dead for about 100 years. As the weeks go by, Charlie and William discover that they have a lot to teach each other.

Six months after Mikah and Thomas bid each other an agonizing goodbye, Mikah is struggling to pull the pieces of his life back together. When a cute bartender at his workplace shows an interest, Mikah has to work to convince himself that he's ready to date again. Will Mikah find a new love? And is Thomas really gone from his life for good? Find out in The Stranger 5!

Elliran prince Taryd has seldom thought of life beyond his kingdom's walls. When an unknown threat intrudes on his peaceful life, he's sent with the general of a neighboring army on a quest to find answers, and maybe even save his people.

Time has passed since Mikah's heartbreaking last encounter with Thomas, the elusive Stranger. When an opportunity arises for Mikah to spend a few days in Las Vegas, it seems like the perfect opportunity to put some physical and emotional distance between himself and the tumultuous, brief affair. Little does Mikah know, however, that the Stranger is always watching...and when Mikah finds himself in a dangerous situation, his erstwhile lover could be the only thing standing between him and complete disaster!

It's the morning after Mikah's latest interlude with The Stranger, and recent discoveries have him feeling tense and conflicted. He decides that a boozy spill-session at the bar with his best friend is what he needs. The Stranger isn't done with Mikah yet, however, and the night rapidly becomes something thrilling, terrifying; and, ultimately, even more confusing. Will The Stranger let Mikah in on his secret life?

Three months after one night with The Stranger rocked Mikah's world, a chance encounter at work leaves Mikah feeling confused and humiliated. Then, late at night, there is a knock on his door. Will Mikah learn more about the gorgeous, mysterious man with whom he keeps falling into bed? And if he does, is he ready to handle the truth? Find out in THE STRANGER 2, the second installment of The Stranger series!

Mikah never considered himself the type to have a one-night stand. That changes when he wakes up the morning with a massive hangover and a handsome man in his bed, not able to remember a thing. Mikah considers hiding in the bathroom all day, but then the man stirs....

Avery has been in deep mourning since the death of his husband, Michael. It's been six months, but Avery can't let go of the memory of his first and only love. Now Avery is celebrating his birthday for the first time since the accident, and he has only a single wish: one more day with the man he adores. When he wakes up with Michael in his bed, he doesn't know if it's a dream come true...or just another dream.

Lovers Adam and James are celebrating their anniversary this year with something a little different…a little wild. It’s their first visit together to the seedy gay bathhouse downtown. Jamie knows the drill, but Adam needs a little encouragement.

Dallas has a lifestyle that any guy in West Hollywood would envy: he’s a hot, moderately-successful actor with the drive to get what he wants. He attains at least one of those wants—a great body—at University Fitness, the most exclusive gym in the Valley. Leo, Dallas’s personal trainer, is a hardass with a tight ass. He’s exacting and demanding… oh, and not to mention gorgeous. He’s also seriously pissed at Dallas for running late and slacking off on his workout. And when Leo is angry, he’s gonna make Dallas pay.

Cameron escapes Denver on his eighteenth birthday with nothing but the clothes on his back—and his baby brother, Luke, swaddled in his arms. He’s fleeing their abusive father, and he has no place to turn. No place, that is, except for the town he knows to be the home of Lizzie Grant, a kindhearted near-stranger. Caloosa Springs is nothing more than a wisp of an idea, but Cameron hopes he is running toward home. Jase just wants someone to call his own. The son of the town’s stuffy mayor, he’s constantly trying to forge his own path.

When we last left Mikah, he was tied up in an abandoned house in the desert, helpless at the cruel hands of Bryce. The same guy who was supposed to mend Mikah’s broken heart turned out to be an unrelentingly evil tool of a mysterious shadow organization. But Bryce and Mikah have something in common—they both want Thomas. Bryce wants Thomas dead. Mikah just wants whatever Thomas is willing to give… that is, if they both can stay alive.

Fleeing a loveless engagement to a woman his father selected, a businessman heads to seedy downtown Emberford for a little late-night fun. He gets more than he expected when a gorgeous boy at a gay bar swipes his wallet and steals his attention. Their relationship is the definition of "here for a good time, not a long time."