I have little snippets of free reads all over the blog–thank goodness for tags. A few are rather long, so I’ve packaged them up in a PDF for you. The download host is Goodreads, so fear not to click.
Chef Allan’s been slaving over a hot stove and a huge vat of dulce de leche all morning: he’s ready for hugs and kisses. His ski patrol lover, Mark, has been doing something entirely different, and now he’s behaving in the strangest way. Allan’s determined to get to the bottom of this: will a spoonful of sweetness get Mark back to normal?
A free short read for GayRomLit: now available to download here. I should warn you, this was written in response to a post at Jessewave’s, about recurring imagery. And there may have been a glass of wine involved.
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The night before the political rally where Governor Paxson will be addressing an assembly of cattlemen, maintenance supervisor Henry Sterkel is working late, with malfunctioning stage lights at the convention center. And Henry isn’t alone. Stunning, sexy Pete hasn’t yet punched the clock … and now, the best advice to Henry would be, “Expect the unexpected.” The very unexpected!
This one was written to an absolutely horrendous prompt, though to tell you what it was would be a nasty spoiler. Warning–it only looks like a romance from here. Download the PDF here.
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This one really is a romance. The story was my contribution to the 2010 Torquere Charity Sip Blitz, meant to benefit Doctors Without Borders. Now it’s my contribution to the readers.
Dr. Keith Hoyer has lost patients before but never like this, not at sixteen and not by intent. Certain that he could have prevented the tragedy with some word or deed that he left unsaid or undone, Keith is desperate for a way to redeem his failure.
If he’s going to practice medicine in a Third World country, Keith’s lover, veterinarian Dante James says, he needs time to sell the practice and brush up on diseases of goats. “Whither thou goest, I go,” Dante tells Keith, but where will those words take them?
Jorey’s Wager-- a flash length story here on the blog, featuring some of my Mountain boys. Jake needs tuition money, and Jorey Taylor’s got a pocketful of cash. You can bet Kurt knows a way to help Jake out.
