Publisher: Bu Classics Books
A sudden earthquake plunges Dorothy and her companions into a series of surreal glass cities and vegetable kingdoms deep beneath the earth. Alongside the Wizard, they must navigate treacherous lands and outwit strange inhabitants to find their way home. This subterranean odyssey tests their bravery and ingenuity at every turn.
Billy has finally found real love, but now... he has to fight for his life. Despite Billy Chase's traumatic past with his family, he's determined to achieve his dream and make a name for himself in the gay erotic industry on the West Coast. He’s gotten some work and kept his content going for his fans, but he's lonely. Unfortunately, he hasn’t been able to make the type of connections or friendships he had back East. That changes when Billy runs into his neighbor. Jordan Hudson is an aspirational writer who lacks the confidence and networking skills needed to launch his career. When Billy and Jordan meet, they immediately fill gaps in each other's world they didn't even know existed. It's as if they've been waiting for each other their entire lives, and for once, things are starting to look up. Then the murders start. Billy's former coworkers from the Country Boyz site are mysteriously and systematically being killed one-by-one. It's only a matter of time before it's Billy's turn. Targeted by someone lurking in the shadows, can the sex worker escape the same fate as his partners? Or will Billy and Jordan's domestic bliss be over before it begins?Show book
A scrying stone says after his gift is destroyed, a famous songwriter will fall in love. Will the stone's prediction come true? Glass artist Ashton Snell is delighted when superstar singer/songwriter Hunter Davidson walks into his shop looking for a gift for a friend. On a whim Ashton looks through a scrying glass to see what's in store for Hunter in the future. The stone shows a vision of the glass unicorn gift shattering and Hunter falling in love. Should Ashton tell Hunter what he's seen? Before he can decide, Hunter asks him to lunch. Ashton agrees although he's surprised someone as celebrated as Hunter would want to be seen with him. Despite living with it since birth, Ashton is still self-conscious about his limp. Hunter, however, doesn't seem to notice it. Could their lunch be the beginning of a lasting friendship? Or will their attraction turn into something more?Show book
Warm, funny, and delectably swoony—a second-chance romance with found family, a chaotic deli dog named Pastrami, and all the comfort-food you could ever want. Sam Adelson has spent over a decade pouring his heart into Silverman's Deli, the beloved Cleveland institution his family has run for seventy-five years. So when a scathing review tanks his business, Sam develops some strong feelings about the critic responsible. Fantasies involving expired clam juice may be involved. Then Jake Thompson walks through the door—Sam's first love, the one who got away. Reconnecting after twelve years feels like coming home, and having Jake around makes even the chaos of saving the deli feel manageable. But Sam’s fought to move on from the disaster that tore them apart, and now pretending it never happened is becoming more impossible every day. As Sam falls harder than he ever meant to, Jake's past begins to catch up with both of them. Some recipes are worth perfecting, even when the first attempt was a disaster—Sam just hopes this one doesn't blow up in his face... Perfect for fans of Casey McQuiston and TJ Klune. Second Helpings is a male x male contemporary romance, featuring: - Second Chance Romance - Surprise neighbors (Again) - Slow Burn, mild spice + lots of sexy pining - Cozy Vibes - Grumpy Steady x Chaotic Anxious - Forced Proximity - Food as Love Language - Found Family - He's Fine (He's Not Fine) What readers are saying about Dylan Morrison: 'This book should absolutely be savoured, mouthful by delicious mouthful... the chemistry hit me hard, straight away. I am feral for both of them.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This. Was. Adorable. I swooned for both of these two HARD! This is grumpy/sunshine delivered!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I absolutely loved this!! The characters are amazing, so real and full of flaws and funny. They pulled me in headfirst and I dove in without regrets!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Sweet, funny, heartwarming... The characters were so lovable and well developed and the story was SO well done.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I loved this book. It's funny, cute, and I fell in love with Ben and Pete the moment I met them.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The characters were so beautifully drawn that I felt I knew them... humorous, really enjoyed it.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Show book
Arson forces Gideon Keel and his human lovers, Jesse Madding and Emma Coolidge, to find a new home after all their possessions are destroyed. Jesse and Emma are drawn to a decaying mansion that once served as a boarding school, but has long since sat abandoned. With its winding halls and haphazard wings, its private chapel, and its two-story library, the house is too fascinating to refuse. But something sinister lurks in those winding halls. Something violent and dark. Something that locks the house, steals Gideon's memories, possesses Emma's body, and threatens Jesse's life on the evening of their housewarming party. As the night progresses and the body count increases, Jesse must find a way to stop Gideon from killing their friends. Even harder, Jesse must convince the vampire who doesn't remember him, or the love the three of them share, to fight for their lives.Show book
I was NOT looking forward to my sister's wedding in the fall. It's just another reminder of how single I am and how much pressure my family is putting on me to "find the one." Don't get me wrong, I'm a hopeless romantic, but all their meddling is making me feel a little murderous. Then one day a woman walks into the bookshop where I work. She's got a sleeve of tattoos, an undercut, and a smile that makes me want to swoon. Overcome by her hotness, I blurt out a proposal: how would she like to come with me to a wedding and pretend to be my girlfriend? Turns out Ezra Evans is new to Arrowbridge and she'll do it, but not for free. We shake on it and then I have my very own fake girlfriend and no idea what to do with her. Ezra seems to have plenty of suggestions, many of which make me blush. Things between us heat up even before the wedding, and I can't stop wondering if this relationship might be something real after all. Contains mature themes.Show book
Ryan Talonovich is the star of his college hockey team, until an accident during practice leaves him confined to a wheelchair. The doctors say he'll walk again but a new season is already underway and he's been replaced on the team, which leaves him feeling alone and betrayed. What's the use of fighting to get back on the ice now? Then he meets Dante Espinosa, a short track skater on the city's speed skating club. Though he has to work overtime to afford his sport, Dante is hell on ice, and dreams of making the cut on the U.S. Olympic Speedskating Team. Their love of the ice brings them together, but too many obstacles stand in their way: Ryan's struggle with therapy. The memory of Dante's first boyfriend. Lack of funding to the event, Dante's harassing boss, a skating friend in love with him, and Wil Dietrich, who will do anything to win.Show book
