Don't Read in the Closet: Volume One

by Jade Archer, J.P. Barnaby, Jeanette Grey, Jambrea Jo Jones, M.J. O'Shea, Pender Mackie, Dustin Adrian Rhodes, Jaime Samms, Justin South, Sarah Black, Zach Sweets, Piper Vaughn, Silvia Violet, Deanna Wadsworth, Stuart Wakefield, Lisa Worrall, Connor Wright, Scarlet Blackwell, Penny Brandon, Lee Brazil, Cardeno C., L.C. Chase, Kim Dare, K.M. Mahoney, S.J. Frost, J.L. Merrow, Neil S. Plakcy, Alex Whitehall · 2011

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This free ebook is volume one in a collection of short stories celebrating love, sex and romance between men. It is a product of the Goodreads M/M Romance GroupHot Summer Daysevent and features original stories from 28 authors; if you like what you read, come join our group!

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Note: These stories contain sexually explicit content and are intended for adult readers only.

Jade Archer - CUPID'S BEAU (Fantasy/Friends to Lovers )

J. P. Barnaby - IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT (First Love )*

Sarah Black - SUCKER-PUNCH (Athlete/Hurt-Comfort )

Scarlet Blackwell - BREAKING WAVES (Surfing/Angst )

Penny Brandon - WANTING JACK (Cowboys/Mild BDSM )

Lee Brazil - BE A BAD BOY (First-Time/Family Drama )

Cardeno C. - WOMAN WITH A DILDO (Friends to Lovers )

L.C. Chase - OPEN TACKLE (Friends to Lovers )*

Kim Dare - MASOCHISM 101 (BDSM/Friends to Lovers )

S.J. Frost - A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY (Musicians/Rivals to Lovers )

Jeanette Grey - HEART AND SOUL (Friends to Lovers )

Jambrea Jo Jones - WILD BLUE YONDER (Military )*

Pender Mackie - DOG DAYS OF SUMMER (Blue Collar/First Date )

K.M. Mahoney - SHOW & TELL (College/First-time )

J.L. Merrow - BEAR NAKED (First-time/Bears )

M.J. O'Shea - BRIDGES (First Love )*

Neil S. Plakcy - PHOTO BOOTH (Cowboys/FBI )

Dustin Adrian Rhodes - STORM OF PASSION (Friends to Lovers )

Jaime Samms - MOURNING (Hurt/Comfort )*

Justin South - REFLECTIONS (First Love/Hurt-Comfort )

Zach Sweets - LUSCIOUS LOVE (Coming out/Food Kinky )

Piper Vaughn - WANTING (First Love )*

Silvia Violet - TIME TO TELL (Military/Friends to Lover)

Deanna Wadsworth - UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE (Office Sex )

Stuart Wakefield - THE ELEMENTS OF LOVE (Sci-Fi/Menage )

Alex Whitehall - HOLD ME TIGHT (Hurt-Comfort/BDSM Light )

Lisa Worrall - JUST ONE KISS (Gay-for-You/Cops )

Connor Wright - GONE TO PIECES (Sci-Fi/Mild BDSM )

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