Vanessa Jared’s Got a Man by LaQuette (excerpt)
Chapter 1 “You can’t lie here forever, Vanessa. Eventually, you’ll have to get out of this bed.” Vanessa Jared groaned at her inability to cope with her new normal. Well, it wasn’t exactly new, because two years had passed since her divorce was final. She took a deep breath, trying to force herself to believe […]
The Revenge by Tijan (excerpt)
ONE Kash There was someone in my apartment. I didn’t know this because of some sixth sense. I knew this because I’d received ten different alerts. The guy tripped the back perimeter alarm with the first door he opened. That was the first one sent to my phone. Second alarm was the security team picking […]
The Make-Up Test by Jenny L. Howe (Excerpt)
Chapter 1 If one more person used the word hegemonic, Allison Avery was going to scream. After almost two full weeks of classes at Claymore University, she should be more adjusted to the quirks of graduate-level literature courses, but it still felt like … a lot. Everyone seemed so much older, like Link with his suspenders and […]
Lizzie Blake’s Best Mistake by Mazey Eddings (excerpt)
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston (Excerpt)
1 Taped to a trash can inside the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen at the corner of Parkside and Flatbush Avenues. SEEKING YOUNG SINGLE ROOMMATE FOR 3BR APARTMENT UPSTAIRS, 6TH FLOOR. $700/MO. MUST BE QUEER & TRANS FRIENDLY. MUST NOT BE AFRAID OF FIRE OR DOGS. NO LIBRAS, WE ALREADY HAVE ONE. CALL NIKO. “Can I […]
Bend Toward the Sun by Jen Devon (Excerpt)
CHAPTER ONE Rowan Rowan McKinnon crouched in an abandoned greenhouse in the rural Pennsylvania darkness, trying not to pee her pants. She’d have taken it a bit easier on the Cabernet tonight if she’d known the party at the old vineyard would include a game of hide-and-seek. The greenhouse was a good […]
Under Currents by Nora Roberts (Excerpt)
CHAPTER ONE From the outside, the house in Lakeview Terrace looked perfect. The dignified three stories of pale brown brick boasted wide expanses of glass to open it to the view of Reflection Lake and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Two faux turrets capped in copper added a European charm and that quiet whisper of wealth. […]
A Bad Day for Sunshine by Darynda Jones (Excerpt)
1 Welcome to Del Sol, a town full of sunshine, fresh air, and friendly faces. (Barring three or four old grouches.) Sunshine Vicram pushed down the dread and sticky knot of angst in her chest and wondered, yet again, if she were ready to be sheriff of a town even the locals called the […]
Float Plan by Trish Doller (Excerpt)
ten months and six days (1) I walk out of my life on Thanksgiving Day. Last-minute shoppers are clearing shelves of stuffing mix and pumpkin pie filling as I heap my cart with everything I might need. (Dry beans. Canned vegetables. Rice.) I move through the grocery store like a prepper running late for doomsday. […]
Hit Me with Your Best Scot by Suzanne Enoch (Excerpt)
Chapter One “’Twas a rough night.” MACBETH, MACBETH ACT II, SCENE III “I’ll find my own damned wife, thank ye very much!” Coll MacTaggert, Viscount Glendarril, shoved aside the curtains and stomped out of the Oswell-MacTaggert box at the Saint Genesius Theatre. She’d done it again. This time his mother, Francesca Oswell-MacTaggert, Countess Aldriss, had thrown two lasses at him […]
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