If you’ve already enjoyed The Masterpiece, or if you’ve never read it before, you must listen to Mark James’s wonderful reading of the novel. He brings it to life like a play. When I listened to his recording, I was able to divorce myself from my own written words and simply appreciate the story as a listener.
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Built from the bottom up: one perfect gentleman.

Man about town Arthur Lawton spends his days pursuing entertainment while shoeshine Joe Sprat labors to better his family’s lives. When an argument about nature versus nurture … Read more »

About a year ago I thought I’d try writing a contemporary western with a view to submit to Hallmark’s new publishing arm. Try as I might, I couldn’t keep from including more steaminess than is acceptable for this particular publisher. I shelved the story for a while then went back to it and wrote it my way. I hope long time readers don’t mind the break from historical. If The Cowboy and the City Slicker proves popular, I have a  more ideas for characters who could visit Rancho Verde and find their own romance. In fact, I started one, but … Read more »

It’s barely November but if you’re ready to start getting in the holiday spirit, try Phin’s Christmas. This sequel to The Artist also features characters from The Medium.

Excited to celebrate his first Christmas with his true love, Phin Abernathy searches for the perfect gift for Teddy, the artist who saved him from solitude (The Artist). But his happy holiday dreams are soon threatened.

After a year of living on his own, then with his beloved partner, Phin has mostly banished his negative view of himself.  He and Teddy are happily saving toward a house they can share, … Read more »

Today I want to announce the release of The Mighty Have Fallen.
Theatre headliner Trevor Rowland is at the peak of his career when disaster strikes. In one fell swoop, he loses his eyesight, his fame, and his boyfriend, who absconds with most of his money. Trevor must take on a flatmate, hardworking East Ender Jack Burrows, to afford the rent. Anger and bitterness have taken up residence in his heart—but Jack shines light into the shadowy corners with his relentlessly sunny disposition.

Jack introduces Trevor to a local drag club and convinces him he can enjoy the stage … Read more »

If you enjoyed the other  Victorian Holiday Hearts stories, you’ll want to check out the final installment in the series, Delaney and the Autumn Masque. It’s live today everywhere. Links below.
A spicy harvest treat from Devon and Dee.

Delaney, former pickpocket and now a member of the Andrews theater clan, performs magic tricks as Billbo the Magnificent. Hired to entertain at a fancy dress ball, the magician is struck by the lurking, dramatic figure of the Grim Reaper. He follows Death to a quiet room for a glorious, lustful encounter.

With his identity hidden, impoverished gentleman Bartholomew Bancroft dares … Read more »