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Hired to redecorate the Skeffield country home, Louie is both attracted to Robert Skeffield and abashed by him in equal measures. Louie, who favors bright clothing and has never been called butch in his life, has little in common with gorgeous, masculine, and closeted army officer Robert. But not everything is as it appears, at Skeffield Manor or in their hearts…Takes place after "Wes and Kit" This story contains some minor steampunk elements,...

Gareth Silverman has been locked up, away from his magic - and is slowly dying. Silus is desperate to get him free. With the help of friends from Skeffield Manor, he might just manage it...but at what cost? Join friends old and new - magicians, mechanicalized men, and others, including one sparkly designer - at the revolving doors of Skeffield Manor, as it once again becomes a stage for magic, mystery...and love. Takes place after "Mystery at Skeffield...

Clarence Collin is pushing up daisies-in Abe's bed of zinnias!When the caustic critic of a TV gardening show winds up murdered in Abe's well-groomed backyard, both Abe and his hunky-but-irritating neighbor Gregory might be on the suspect list. Abe starts amateur sleuthing in self-defense...and to spend time with Gregory. When the two green thumbs look into their neighborhood's dirty little secrets, who knows what they'll dig up?

Pete has a pretty good life these days: a job he likes, friends, and a boyfriend who accepts him as he is. But despite all this, life isn't without its challenges - and dangers.

Vander and Michael loved one another once. Now, Vander is back from a long time at sea, getting his estate in order, and Michael is on the hunt for a rich husband so he can avoid debtor's prison. But when a severe social faux pas leads to a false engagement between the two, there is a great deal at stake. Desperate and sarcastic Michael and severe, far from wealthy Vander find their options closing in and their time running out. Certainly, falling...

Two soldiers marry in haste the night before a battle, each for reasons of his own. On the eve of battle, Henry has a premonition of death. He decides to marry his impoverished friend so if he dies, at least his awful cousin won't profit off it, and instead Isaac will be able to pay off his debts. But Isaac has been concealing his feelings for some time now, and it's a bit awkward, being married to the man he really does have feelings for...

Is there a way to save the captive fae? Jocelyn and Ellis, magicians and life partners, grapple with dilemmas and a miasma of magic and mystery. Jocelyn searches out magical artifacts, and struggles with the troubling gap in his memories - and the feeling that his and Ellis's partnership is falling apart. Meanwhile, Ellis works desperately to dig into a wicked injustice being perpetrated against a kidnapped fae...and finds it may be too much for...

Caleb's a tracker. Eli's a precog. They aren't exactly friends. They both work for the ESRB, but very much alone - no matter how Caleb feels about Eli. But when he faces one of his hardest missions yet, Eli invites himself along...

A librarian is called in to investigate the mystery of books flying off a mansion's shelves - literally. Instead of answers, he finds himself falling for the mansion's oddly handsome owner. Jason isn't particularly magical - he works in the library - but he's the one who ends up being sent to investigate, all on his own. What sounds like a difficult chore at first becomes a lot more enjoyable after he meets Tobias, mysterious and quirky, but very...

When a young girl implores Edgar Finch to marry her older brother because "Charlie is unhappy," Edgar is at first amused. But Charlie is nephew to the horribly abusive Lord Fitzhannon, whom Edgar has set himself against, and the lad is suffering under Fitzhannon's cruelty. Marriage is not in Edgar's plans, but he'll save the lad if he can-and marriage may be his one shot. Charlie is nineteen, wild and wounded, and extraordinarily beautiful. The marriage...