Here you’ll find sneak peeks of my published works, so you can have a nibble before you decide to buy! Links and info are on each excerpt page, or you can check out the full list of available stories on the Published Works page.
The Sun Child
Years ago, Yaotl left his Aztec village to lead the life a soldier, but he has never forgotten a boy he met when he was a child, or the shell he gave his new friend to keep safe. When Yaotl returns to his village, much has changed, and he's in charge of keeping someone else safe, Eztli, the Sun God's vessel
Eztli is nothing like Yaotl's people. Blond and green eyed, strangely seductive, he calls to Yaotl, who does not believe that Eztli is meant to be a sacrifice. When the tribe begins to resent Yaotl questioning their beliefs, he knows he's on to something, Can he save Eztli and love him at the same time?
The Spirit Of Giving
Stolen Christmas gifts by an inept thief set in motion an unlikely relationship between two young men that blossoms into something more.
A Matter Of Choice
Historical werewolves. Arthurian shapeshifters. That's what Shifting Back is all about. Compiling stories from the Wild West to the lush jungles of India, Shifting Back takes on the past, giving the good old days some animal magnetism. Sean Michael's Law of the Jungle takes on a pirate and his unexpected gift. With Wings to Fly, by Kara Larson hearkens back to Arthurian legend, and to a shapeshifter with druidic heritage. Serpents, by Angelia Sparrow and Naomi Brooks explores the world of scaled djinns and great cobras, while Cat Kane looks at the more traditional werewolf in A Matter of Choice. Finally, BA Tortuga explores old west cat people in Snake Oil. From sea battles to gun fights, Shifting Back has the best of both historical romance and the world of the shapeshifter
Sanctuary -- Four Of Swords.
Jay is on his way to a retreat, leaving LA and his Hollywood job behind to deal with his anger management issues. Popping an A-list star in the nose isn’t great for the career. He thinks he’s found the end of the earth, and Jay just knows he’s going to be bored to tears. Then he meets Noah, the grandson of the retreat owner, and the slow life suddenly seems a heck of a lot more interesting. Noah may be young and optimistic, but he’s got a much better handle on life than Jay. Can he teach Jay about the things that are really important?
Hung Up
Rodeo cowboy Billy is looking for a little companionship. When he finds Spence, he thinks he might have just what he needs. But Spence has secrets he's not sure he wants to share, and Billy has something to hide as well. Can these two learn to trust?
The Rat Prince
Darian's looking for his soulmate; Georgie's just looking for a roof over his head. An ancient spell brings them together, but will misunderstandings and doubt keep them apart?
Switching Sides
It should have been a simple job, scaring off the latest troublemaker to cross a local gangster. But when private investigator Kieran meets nightclub dancer Ches, he learns nothing's ever quite what it seems...
A Place Like Home
Zack is losing everything. His family ranch, his horse, what’s left of his pride. And these days, he doesn’t know what to do to get it back. So when he meets Evan Hunter, the new owner of his family home, at a bar one night, he lets the man have what for. Or tries to. Problem is, Evan understands what loss is about, understands loneliness, and a wobbly friendship is born. When Evan offers him a place on the ranch, Zack can’t resist, but a place in Evan’s heart just seems too unlikely. How can he believe Evan won’t leave, just like everyone else in his life has?
Personal Shopper
Another boring afternoon for department store clerk Hayne turns into one wild ride when a rather unusual customer shows up...
C.O.D.
Security guard Myles has been waiting all night for mail courier Leo -- but will he deliver??
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