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Who wouldn't want sage yet sassy advice from the ghost of their dead cat?It's 1987 and New York actor/singer/waiter Matthew is struggling to restart his career, regain a sense of optimism, and open himself up to dating in the aftermath of his lover's death from AIDS-all with the spiritual guidance of his recently deceased cat, Hobo. Life is uncertain in this turbulent era of the '80s, as the gay community is reeling from the onslaught of AIDS and...
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A closeted guy, Will "William" Holden, has a massive crush on his best friend, Peter Delgado, who's straight and a player. When Peter opts to be Will's plus one at a family wedding, things take a turn when both accidentally end up having a drunk shag with each other that night. The next day Will and Peter, who both remember their hot night of banging they had, talk about what happened and Peter makes it clear he doesn't swing that way and that they...
4) Curio
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Llewellyn Cooper and his aunt Julia run Curio Cabinet in New York City's West Village, where the clientele is as strange as the junk being amassed in their secondhand shop. Llewellyn and Julia have been as thick as thieves his entire life, and Llewellyn can't imagine being anywhere else six days a week-even if Julia's bizarre habits and inappropriate conversations drive him crazy. That's family, though, right? When Llewellyn drums up the nerve to...
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When 26 year old Marcus and his family gets invited to spend the summer holiday at his dad's rich best friend from his college days, he is reluctant to go. But the moment he meets Nathan, his dad's best friend, there is an instant attraction between them. But that's insane, right? Nathan is years older than him and, to make it worse, his dad's best friend. Oh, and there's one more problem; Marcus and Nathan are both straight.
6) Wild Heat
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Bushfires steal so much from people, but Lyam refuses to be one of their victims. His family spent generations building the Wildlife Park, providing a home for both native and exotic animals and he refuses to let the approaching bushfire steal it away from him. He'd do anything to protect it and the animals who rely on him.Even if that means risking his own life to do it. But as the fire races toward the park, it's not just Lyam taking risks. Jordan...
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For K-9 Officer Shane Walker, transferring from the Tulsa police department to the elite L.A.P.D. was a dream come true. He nearly forgets he's in Hollywood until he responds to a 911 call that brings him to the home of actor Tyler Donovan.It appears that Tyler has it all - a career that's on fire and a loving, long-term relationship with his partner, Alex. But then Shane uncovers the truth that Tyler had been trying to hide, and the illusion comes...
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A high school guy, Deacon Campbell, makes a wish on a star after his boyfriend, Jace Hallman's funeral to relive the holidays with Jace one last time but doesn't think it will actually happen. When Deacon wakes up the next day after crying himself to sleep, his boyfriend, Jace, is there and still alive. And as he's trying to figure out what happened as he spends time with Jace, he soon realizes a horrible truth. Soon it will all be over and Jace...
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Matthew Tucker is a successful actor on a hit television show, his career on the rise. Life is good. What more could he want? Daniel Westman, that's what – his co-star and close friend.Matthew's attraction to Daniel grows day by day, feeling there's something between them, just under the surface. But months go by, with Matthew afraid to tell Daniel he was falling in love with him. Because if he was wrong and Matthew was looking too deeply into it…he'd...
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WilderLife with a baby is interesting, a life that is never boring. But I'm also aware that there is a special date coming closer really quickly. The one year anniversary of Logan's death. And no matter how much I try to stay strong, it scares me. Because there is still so much pain, even if I don't want to keep reminding ourselves of it. SterlingNo matter how much I try, the dates on the calendar keep reminding me that the first anniversary of Logan's...
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One night, in a crowded restaurant, two high school guys, Evan and Clark, are celebrating their birthdays with their families. Escaping to the bathroom to get away from their family and the singing staff, they meet and there's an instant attraction between them. After that night, the more Evan and Clark got to know each other the more the attraction grew between them. But Evan and Clark aren't out as gay, so nothing can ever happen between them, right?...
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When your family may be in a little bit more trouble than you thought… ClayOur visit to the doctor ends a little differently than expected when I get a message from my younger brother Wes that he's going into labour.And when I reach the hospital, I don't find the people there that I'd expect to find. Where is everyone? AidenFirst the proposal this morning, then the visit at the doctors', and then driving for hours to get to Wes in the hospital....
13) Falling For You
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Gabriel, a Brazilian-American, has always known he was gay. Because of his father's disapproval as a young kid, he's been forced to hide the biggest part of himself for years.Billy is your typical lumberjack who was raised to be as manly as possible by his carpenter father. He grew up believing the only road there was to take was getting a wife and a couple of kids but yet it never felt quite right to him.Gabriel meets Billy when Billy is hanging...
14) Night Shift
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To escape a troubled home, Jamie works the night shift at a box store along with a ragtag group of punks, war veterans, and bickering couples. He's unsure what direction he wants to take in life until a mysterious new co-worker arrives.
With his long ponytail, faint accent, and quiet manner, Derrik manages to disturb or fascinate everyone, not just one pint-sized Southern boy who wants to escape his boring life.
Jamie finds himself falling for Derrik,...
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After Shawn Connors returns from the war, he's facing life with an injured leg and a changed perspective on what it really means to be a solider and to fall in love.
Shawn Connors had no illusions about the war. But after injuring his leg in a blast, he goes home to his sister's in Maine and isn't prepared for the reality of his return. As everyone around him gets married, promoted, or moves on with their lives, Shawn is left drinking alone at a...
16) Aidan's Journey
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Sequel to Serpentine Walls
The star of the University of Virginia theater department, Aidan Emery is lusted after and admired for living out and proud. He uses his talent and good looks to his advantage and never sleeps with the same guy twice. But his glamorous patina has been carefully honed to hide the pain he carries inside.
Aidan wasn't always such a player. He starts college naively romantic, hungry for the attention he can't get from his...
17) Rebel Hearts
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Kennedy is full of secrets. He has superpowers. The superpowered are feared and imprisoned, and Kennedy's nightmares come to life when his powers are discovered. Sent to an underwater prison run by two tyrants, he is forced to compete to the death against other superheroes in a deadly tournament.
It doesn't help that his team leader, Aidy, is enchanting, protective, loyal, and charming. The last thing Kennedy needs is a distraction.
No one believes...
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A familiar tale with a twist. Vern's life as a poor matchboy is hard and cruel. Starving and freezing, he loses consciousness, and when he awakens, thinks he must have died and gone to heaven.
Instead, he finds he's been rescued by Oren, a doctor and inventor, who lives with his sister and brother-in-law.
Each man is attracted to the other, but both fear to speak of the attraction thinking it would be misinterpreted, especially when a friend of...
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After a decade away, Cole Swan moves back to his childhood hometown to be closer to his grandma after his parents die in a skydiving accident. Cole feels lost. His parents were only twenty years older than he himself, so they had a lot of life left in them.
Rory Torpey is a barista and struggling actor. He starred in one indie film and hasn't landed a role since, but maybe he'll nail an audition for a project that'll launch his acting career. If...
20) Lucky in Love
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Sequel to Lucky John
After years of exile during Commonwealth rule following the English Civil Wars, Owen Montgomery is home to stay in his Monmouthshire with John, the rescued kitchen lad who has become the light of Owen's life.
Owen has enjoyed eighteen months of peace since his tenure as an official envoy on behalf of King Charles II. In the autumn of 1661, Owen is torn from his comfortable life by a summons from his brother Lewis, a courtier...
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