Caraway Carter

A hot-shot architect. A burly barista. A second chance they didn’t see coming. Thomas Drake has never been a relationship guy. And he’s sure not looking for his next hook-up when he stops by the Brass Lamp for coffee, and he can’t keep his eyes off the hot older guy pulling espresso behind the counter. But Brodie has secrets he’s not ready to share, and he doesn’t have time for a sexy young workaholic, no matter how much the air crackles between them when they get near each other. Before they can figure out how to break down the walls around their hearts, though, they’re going to have to deal with a vlogger with a grudge, secrets forced into the open, and a stalker ex. With their lives thrown into turmoil, Thomas and Brodie are going to have to decide if what they are working on is worth the fight in the end. Hearts Redesigned is a standalone novel with a happily-ever-after ending. It’s the second book in the Professions of Love series — stories that give non-traditional couples a second chance. Preorder Hearts Redesigned to discover the men of Professions of Love today!

Hearts Redesigned

Ofelia Gränd

Hunter Frost

Claire Davis

Victoria Milne

Al Stewart

J P Walker

Alexis Woods

Jonathan Penn

K.C. Faelan

Terry Kerr

L.L. Bucknor

Amelia Mann

L.M. Steel

Shayla Mist

Beaten Track authors present fourteen short summer reads filled with friendship, romance and, of course, enough heat to make your ice lolly dribble. Summer Bigger Than Others takes you away to your own private island of diverse stories that will make your summer days sweet, sizzling and sexy. From relaxing on a sandy beach or hiking in the great outdoors, to nights at the opera or days at the strawberry farm, an adrenaline- shooting roller coaster rush awaits. Make this summer the best it’s ever been; make it bigger than all the others. THE STORIES: Aligning North K.C. Faelan Aloha? Oy! Jonathan Penn Anything or Nothing Terry Kerr Dazzle Me Ofelia Gränd Fang and Fortune L.L. Bucknor Finally Amelia Mann Home is Where the Hard is Caraway Carter Offline L.M. Steel Ribbons and Frills Claire Davis and Al Stewart Roller Coaster J P Walker The Strawberry Farm Victoria Milne Ultimate Summer Alexis Woods Waking Up in Vegas Hunter Frost Will...You Have Me(?) Shayla Mist

An Anthology of Short Hot Summer Reads

Summer Bigger Than Others

Debbie McGowan

A.M. Leibowitz

Hans M Hirschi

Phetra H. Novak

Laura Susan Johnson

Never Too Late is a collection of nine stories featuring characters over the age of fifty – stories of travel, finding your purpose, of friendships past and present, and of love. Never Too Late brings you to a world where gender sees no borders, where the only way you’re identified is by the goodness of your heart. STORIES: Trapped by Ofelia Gränd Ashes and Alms by A.M. Leibowitz The Palette – A Lifetime by Caraway Carter Clara by Hans M Hirschi To Be Sure by Debbie McGowan Nectar by Laura Susan Johnson Moving by J P Walker Cue The Music by Alexis Woods Ocean of Tears by Phetra H. Novak

Never Too Late

Renowned artist, James Brash, has lived his life in color, documenting it in his paintings, one hue at a time. Each piece unintentionally represents a period of his life. Now decades later, as he marries his true love, Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Roy Quinn. He tells the story of their lives to the world, and finally the rainbow of his life and his work is nearly complete. James needs only one canvass to complete his collection and bring his life full circle. The Palette is a story of love, tragedy and redemption. Keywords: Life of love, survivor’s guilt, ongoing love, polyam, art, photography, pride, lifelong friends, life after 50, gay rights, LGBT, lgbtq fiction, meaning of family, friends to lovers, bisexual, family, mm romance, gay romance, gay fiction

The Palette: A Story of Life

A rogue Dom without limits. A BDSM community ready to break him. Can he grovel his way back to the top? Taylor "Dom Seven" Little's own painful history drives his excessive cruelty to the submissives in his care. But when the Cadre captures him for his unforgiving abuse, he discovers failure to submit to retraining will land him behind bars. And now to re-earn his right to be a Master, he has no choice but to learn to crawl like a slave. With his freedom on the line, Taylor struggles to prove himself a docile and obedient student. But every task demanded of him tests his resolve and scrapes further at the wounded layers hiding his abusive past. Can Taylor slay his inner demons, or will he succumb to his own tormented desires? 7 With 1 Blow is a transformative standalone BDSM novel. If you like powerful stories of redemption, insights into human psychology, and realistic portrayals of subcultures, you'll love Caraway Carter's uncompromising tale. Buy 7 With 1 Blow to break the chains of torture today!

7 With 1 Blow

In Hawaii for the wedding of his lovers, Toby Lee wonders if he'll ever find a love like Clay & Colin. When he meets Wolff, a hot bartender, over the course of a weekend, he thinks it could just be possible. Toby Lee puts his foot down and decides that his love life is far more important than the so-called friends who take advantage of him. A broken law, handcuffs, and a kiss might just seal the deal on his future. Is the heat Toby Lee feels between Wolff and himself real? Or just a sun soaked daydream? Surprised to find himself at a crossroads in his life, with his feet in the sand, Toby Lee finally confronts the question of who genuinely cares for him, and which of his friends are users. Can a boy become a man on a beach vacation? Keywords: Gay Romance Novelette, MM Romance Novelette, Gay Romance, MM Romance, Exotic Locale, Hawaii, HEA, Wedding, Destiny, Edging, Friends don't always mean well, Happily Ever After

Hawaiian Trunks: A Story of Destiny

Brandon Marshall, in Paris for his twin sister's wedding, has a fling before the big day. At the end of a whirlwind week of discovering each other, Brandon and his lover place a scarlet lock on the Love Lock Bridge. Follow Brandon through six years of letters - to the citizens of Paris, on everything from how to make love, to eating passionate fruit - and to the lover, who is now his brother-in-law. Can Brandon and Hubert keep their oath to leave the past in the past? As Hubert makes the most of his new marriage, Brandon moves on with his life, trying to rediscover the heights of passion he shared with his brother-in-law that brief, white hot week. If a lock on a fence is meant to keep a forbidden love contained, what might happen if they cut the lock off?

The Scarlet Lock: A Story of Opportunity

What started out as a simple dare, turned into so much more. Theo didn't realize he could learn more than journalism in college. Follow the ups and downs of Wyatt and Theo as they run into hijinks on the Rugby field at Berkeley.

Dare: A Story of Truth

A rogue Dom without limits. A BDSM community ready to break him. Can he grovel his way back to the top? Taylor “Dom Seven” Little’s own painful history drives his excessive cruelty to the submissives in his care. But when the Cadre captures him for his unforgiving abuse, he discovers failure to submit to retraining will land him behind bars. And now to re-earn his right to be a Master, he has no choice but to learn to crawl like a slave. With his freedom on the line, Taylor struggles to prove himself a docile and obedient student. But every task demanded of him tests his resolve and scrapes further at the wounded layers hiding his abusive past. Can Taylor slay his inner demons, or will he succumb to his own tormented desires? 7 With 1 Blow is a transformative standalone BDSM novel. If you like powerful stories of redemption, insights into human psychology, and realistic portrayals of subcultures, you’ll love Caraway Carter’s uncompromising tale. Buy 7 With 1 Blow to break the chains of torture today!

A Tale of Redemption

A Chanukah Secret Admirer Romance Davi has eight nights to try and convince his former professor that he should break his rule: no students for lovers. Dr. Sol Gerber has another plan in mind. After the first night, Sol goes out of town and arranges for someone else to get the gifts. That someone else is his TA, Jon Ellis, a hot blond grad student in Literature. Over eight nights, Davi delivers gifts ranging from socks to a hotel room key. In between chance meetings and the secret admirer gifts, the two men connect, finally meet. and sparks fly.

The Eighth Night

In His Arms is a collection of stories that explores the lives of men making mistakes and finding solutions that give them the happier ever lives they crave. Brandon is in Paris for the wedding of his twin sister, has a fling with the man who becomes his brother-in-law. An artist recounts a lifetime of love, pain, sadness and triumph. Chad gets a day of innuendos and unexpected sexual encounters that could lead to the beginning of a new life. Two widowers find struggle to the top of Machu Picchu to close one life and begin another. Toby-Lee is in Hawaii for a wedding, and falls for the man who would arrest him on a technicality just to get closer to him. In His Arms is a collection of stories that deal with grief, life, loss, and a surprising sense of adventure. If you like stories about men discovering what they can do, then you'll love Caraway Carter's romantic tales. Buy In His Arms to fall in love today!

A Collection of Short Stories

In His Arms

Gus Mead’s heart was broken somewhere over Ohio on his way to Vermont. Moving with a dream to transform a run-down train depot into a bookstore with his online boyfriend, he discovered that Sam wasn't real... or even a man. But when he hits it off with the sexy carpenter he hired for the remodel, he thinks he might be about to start a new romantic chapter. James Boyer is between jobs and lovers. And he may have found the solution to both his problems when sparks ignite with the handsome new owner. Unable to resist falling for the hot carpenter, Gus still can't imagine how anyone so gorgeous would want to be with him. And James knows his client is everything he wants, but he's terrified he'll move too fast and drive the wounded bookseller away. A weekend getaway for books, a nude man, and miscommunication may be what they need to build a relationship based on humor, honesty, and hardbacks. If you like small-town romances, witty dialogue, and happily ever afters, then you’ll adore Caraway Carter’s feel-good tale. Buy PS to write a happy ending today!

A confident doctor. A sexy mechanic. A May/December romance to fall in love with. Lawrence Barnsdale was stunned when he woke up next to a much younger man. This wasn't his style. This wasn't him. He knew the relationship was doomed when he realized that Curtis was smart, funny and an accomplished doctor. Why would Curtis be interested in an over-the-hill mechanic? Curtis knew from the night they first met that Lawrence was the kind of guy he could have a future with. If only he could convince Lawrence that the age difference didn't matter. Hearts Repaired is the first book in a May/December contemporary gay romance series. If you like second chances, real men, and finding a connection, then you'll love this new series by Caraway Carter. Buy Hearts Repaired to discover the men of Professions of Love today! This was originally published as The Doctor & The Mechanic, but has been rewritten and is now a 49k novel.

Hearts Repaired

Gus Mead's heart was broken somewhere over Ohio on his way to Vermont. Moving with a dream to transform a run-down train depot into a bookstore with his online boyfriend, he discovered that Sam wasn't real... or even a man. But when he hits it off with the sexy carpenter he hired for the remodel, he thinks he might be about to start a new romantic chapter.James Boyer is between jobs and lovers. And he may have found the solution to both his problems when sparks ignite with the handsome new owner. Unable to resist falling for the hot carpenter, Gus still can't imagine how anyone so gorgeous would want to be with him. And James knows his client is everything he wants, but he's terrified he'll move too fast and drive the wounded bookseller away.A weekend getaway for books, a nude man, and miscommunication may be what they need to build a relationship based on humor, honesty, and hardbacks.If you like small-town romances, witty dialogue, and happily ever afters, then you'll adore Caraway Carter's feel-good tale. Buy PS to write a happy ending today!

A geologist who has sworn off relationships. An archaeologist with a chip on his shoulder. A 9.0 that throws them together. Anders Thorpe arrived in Juneau, determined to swear off relationships with co-workers. He packs up everything important to him and disappears deep into the wilds of Alaska to check out a mine for the University. He didn’t expect his co-worker to have eyes the color of agate. Ujaruk has spent a lifetime overcoming societal prejudices and misperceptions about his Aleutian heritage. When his job as an archeologist sends him to work on an abandoned mine project, taking him back to the home he left long ago, he realizes it’s time to make peace with his roots. Thrown together by work, and proximity in the beauty and isolation of the Denali National Park, Anders and Ujaruk form an unexpected connection. Is it just a bond of convenience or can it be more? When man and nature collide, will their new relationship stand the test? When the ground settles can they find a way to save each other from their fears? And will there be aftershocks? If you like stories with natural disasters, geology, and slow building relationships, then you’ll cherish Caraway Carter’s sweet romantic story. Buy Aftershock for a rocking adventure today!

Aftershock

Lawrence Barnsdale wasn't looking for a relationship that night at The Brass Lamp, he wasn't even looking for a hook-up. The Brass Lamp was Lawrence's favorite place to decompress with a good cup of coffee or a nice glass of wine, but that night, he met Curtis and everything changed. Lawrence knew it could never work. Why would someone young and hot consider a serious relationship with an older man? And what if he found out that Lawrence was a blue-collar auto mechanic?Dr. Curtis Fielding was smart, accomplished and confident. He knew from the night they met, that Lawrence was the kind of guy he could have a future with. If only he could convince Law that the age difference didn't matter.Lawrence tries to stay away from temptation, but circumstances keep throwing the two of them together. Can the good doctor find the remedy to Law's reluctance? And will a mechanic be able to keep the doctor's engine running?

The Doctor and the Mechanic

It's Christmas, and Brandon needs a tree...and then he needs to get that tree back to his and Hubert's shop. A sweet Christmas short featuring Brandon and Hubert from The Scarlet Lock.

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