Carol Lynne Books in Order

Veterinary student Nick Barker develops feelings for his roommate’s father while spending a summer at the family ranch. Lex Whitefeather’s fears push him away, but a later reunion offers both men another chance to confront their desire.

Ryan Blackfeather moves with his partners Rio and Nate to Cattle Valley, seeking acceptance after intolerance in Texas. His new sheriff’s job and their very different careers challenge the three men to build a shared life in the community.

Reverend Casey Sharp struggles to win acceptance from a congregation scarred by his predecessor's conduct. Contractor Halden Kuckleman helps complete a church room before Christmas, but working beside Casey challenges his distrust of love and faith.

High school football coach Justin has hidden his sexuality for years to protect his career. Falling for Luc, the father of his star running back, forces him to decide whether a relationship is worth risking the job he loves.

After an abusive marriage ends with her husband's death, Cory reunites with Remy, the man she originally loved. Their fresh start faces mysterious contact suggesting her husband is alive, followed by an explosion that forces them to seek help.

Football player Calder Finnegan returns to Boston to help his terminally ill, estranged father at the family pub. Falling for bartender Mick Sullivan offers healing, but a promise to his father threatens the relationship and Calder’s future.

Freshman Rocco turns to his father's friend Dr. Joe Pressman after being thrown out for pursuing art rather than athletics. Their growing relationship faces Joe's concerns about their age difference and unwanted attention from a situation on campus.

Garron and Sonny celebrate their commitment ceremony before bigoted violence leaves Sonny wounded in the street. Working with his new brother-in-law, Garron seeks the shooter while facing the possibility that the happiness he wanted could be taken away.

After losing his longtime lover, Demitri Demakis moves to a college town determined never to risk love again. Soccer coach Aaron Billings wants a relationship, but winning Demitri's trust requires patience with the grief behind his emotional distance.

Ranch owner Gabe Whitlock and Rex Cotton seek a way to save their cattle during a drought. Hiring geology student Boone Fowler to search for oil creates unexpected attraction between three men and changes Gabe's hopes for a family.

Unjustly dismissed sheriff Rawley Good pursues corruption and his brother's shooter while turning to rancher Jeb Greeley for support. Their attraction offers a future together, but Rawley must learn that love cannot be managed like a town.

Conditioning coach Julian Malono becomes involved with freshman quarterback Koby McIntire while helping him train. As Julian's history of abuse damages their developing relationship, Koby encourages him to seek help before a threat from the past returns.

An accident ended Max Henley's football career and killed his lover Nick, leaving him consumed by guilt. Attraction to professor Alec Demakis offers the possibility of love, but Max must confront whether he can forgive himself enough to pursue it.

Former FBI agent Sonny Good returns home to run a ranch and struggles to find companionship in rural Nebraska. New bartender Garron Greeley attracts him immediately, until Sonny learns his potential lover is related to a rival rancher.

Twenty-one-year-old Lilly Bevin seeks independence after years of being treated like a child by twins Ryker and Ranger Good. Her new dating choices force the brothers to confront their feelings and whether they can build a shared relationship.

After an HIV diagnosis, biker Kade Straus withdraws from love until meeting college student Lark Wilsher. Kade tries to hide his attraction to protect Lark, who refuses to let fear decide whether they can have a relationship.

Logan Miller returns to the ranch where his childhood friend's older brother Jax Brolin works. Logan wants the man he has desired for years, but Jax's pain from a previous secret affair makes him reluctant to risk love again.

Professor Daniel Willis feels trapped in a relationship with an abusive dominant. Businessman Tony Bianchi becomes determined to protect him, but helping Daniel escape means confronting an abuser whose position as a police officer makes resistance more dangerous.

Blind university tolerance director Charlie Salinger carefully manages a life that has taught him to conceal difficulties. Retired Marine Jack Hershie wants freedom after a painful marriage, and sharing a home challenges both men's independence as attraction develops.

Closeted football player Nate Tucker becomes protective of soccer player Liam O'Brien, then struggles with feelings that threaten his carefully guarded career. When a hidden enemy endangers Nate's future, Liam must help the man who initially offered him protection.

Football coach Justin Nelson ignores his partner Luc's pleas to slow down and seek medical help. A serious illness changes Justin's life, leaving Luc, friends and players trying to support him as he struggles against despair.

Widowed doctor Joe Dunberg has spent years avoiding another relationship when he meets much younger Holly. Their mutual attraction gives him reason to reconsider, but fears about the age difference stand between him and a new commitment.

Student Sam Howard's new job becomes difficult when he is assigned to attractive but dismissive executive Jace Rawlings. A business trip exposes mutual desire, but Jace's unresolved hurt makes him push away the assistant he wants.

Former rodeo rider Shepard Black trains Jeremy, his best friend's son, for Cattle Valley Rodeo Days. Jeremy wants both Shep's affection and a victory over his champion father, complicating an attraction Shep fears acting on.

Longtime partners and doctors Sam Browning and Isaac Singer hire physical therapist Matt Jeffries as their clinic grows. Matt's attraction to both men comes with flashbacks from military service, challenging the three as they consider a new relationship.

Rancher Ezra James has spent years longing for clothing-store owner Wyn, whose apparent rejection prompted an unforgiven insult. When Wyn calls asking for help, Ezra gains a chance to overcome misunderstandings and the loneliness both men have endured.

Independent baker Kyle Brynn struggles with loneliness after an accident left him using a wheelchair. Former professional football player Gill, now running a garage, wants a relationship with Kyle rather than the admiration his sporting career still attracts.

A crisis draws Theron Demakis back to BK House and to college student Michael Storm, whom he abandoned while denying his feelings. Caring for Michael forces Theron to confront attraction and expectations that he will continue his family line.

After tragedy leaves wealthy Asa Montgomery dependent on his household staff, he begins wanting a deeper relationship. Former Army Ranger Mario Benta attracts him, but Mario's past experience with a rich lover makes him distrust becoming another disposable companion.

After Carol McGowan survives tragedy, George Manning admits he loves her despite his longstanding secret relationship with country singer Trick Allen. Carol fears repeating past mistakes while Trick must choose between preserving his public image and losing George.

This Campus Cravings collection combines Hershie's Kiss and Theron's Return. A blind university director shares a home with a retired Marine, while Theron returns to care for Michael and confront feelings he tried to escape through family expectations.

After leaving a lifelong hospital existence, Brier Blackstone falls for bodyguard Jackson Benoit. Jackson's grave injury prompts Brier to promise he will testify against a dangerous man from his past, placing their new relationship under further threat.

Cattle Valley prepares for its annual rodeo celebration, welcoming new residents and familiar visitors from the Good-Time Boys series. The festivities revisit established couples as the growing community gathers for an event bringing cowboys, friendships and relationships together.

After a bitter divorce accompanied by rumors about his sexuality, executive Dalton Montgomery finds comfort talking with bartender Sal. An unexpected attraction forces Dalton to question what he wants and whether he can acknowledge the possibility of love.

Angelo Pilato finds himself attracted to the stubborn detective handling his friend's case despite their sharply different personalities. Moody Torrence wants Angelo too, but their competing defenses and assumptions make building a relationship harder than acknowledging desire.

Gardener Bo Lawson wants ranch foreman Rance Benning, who avoids closeness and guards a painful secret. Searching together for an escaped prize bull offers Bo an opportunity, while Rance fears revealing the vulnerability he has worked to hide.

This collection pairs Sex With Lex, about a veterinary student drawn to his friend's closeted rancher father, with Gio's Dream. Returning home to help his father, advertising executive Gio confronts longstanding feelings for his father's business partner.

Marco De Le Santo has secretly spent years raising his younger siblings while boss Kent Baker mistakes him for a carefree playboy. Revealing that responsibility is essential before the two can pursue attraction and build a future together.

Professional surfer Kai Hachiya's longing for Cattle Valley mayor Quade Maddison disrupts his career and sends him searching for the man. Quade's lonely winter changes when Kai arrives at a lodge opening, offering the companionship he has wanted.

American tourist James takes farm work in Australia before beginning a legal career in Kansas. His attraction to farmer Lachlan challenges the older man's lonely life and fears about how friends would react to a relationship with another man.

American student Caleb Winters takes a job tending sheep on the Yorkshire moors and falls for his withdrawn employer Jon Cook. Drawing Jon out of isolation means confronting the lasting trauma of the accident that left him mute.

Teacher Trey Huggins survives a violent encounter with a man he met online and struggles with fear as school approaches. Principal Cole Harding offers support, but the attraction between colleagues challenges Cole's longstanding separation of work and private life.

This paired edition combines Texas Hold 'em and Slow-Play. A quiet man's pizza order leads to attraction with a medical intern, while a solitary charter captain and a doctor who restores vintage cars consider changing their isolated lives.

Two romances follow women and men facing obstacles to trust. Never Too Old pairs widower Joe with younger Holly, while No Longer His follows Kelly's escape from an abusive marriage and her developing connection with supportive Sam.

Gabe Whitlock's former SEAL friends have spent years searching for the mother who abandoned him. A call from a woman claiming to be his sister reunites the group at the Triple Spur as they investigate his family history.

Charter captain Bobby Quinn meets emergency physician Jules Peters during a gifted cruise on San Francisco Bay. Both prefer solitary routines despite strong attraction, leaving friends to encourage them toward a relationship beyond their boats, work and restored cars.

Losing his family's Australian station forces Jacko Hennesy to move in with longtime friend Lochie and Lochie's lover, Jamey. Jacko's concealed feelings for his friend become harder to manage as he discovers he is also attracted to Jamey.

Football coach Zac Grainger meets medical intern Eric Stanton when Eric delivers pizza to his poker night. Exhausted by hospital work and a second job, Eric initially misses Zac's flirting, leaving both hoping for another chance.

Florist Tyler Manning loves his friend Hearn Sutherland, who still buys flowers for a partner’s grave. As grief and secrets complicate their connection, local political conflict adds pressure to their chance at a relationship beyond friendship.

A blizzard changes the lives of four men in Cattle Valley: recovering Richard, lodge manager Chad, lonely electrician Collin, and reclusive Abe. Their emerging attractions confront old wounds and fears as the storm forces unexpected closeness.

Blood-drained murder victims in Washington threaten to implicate the president. His aide Aaron Baker recruits disgraced former Secret Service agent Grayson Mills, and their growing attraction complicates a fight against a secret society targeting the administration.

These two romances follow women threatened by powerful men from their pasts. Jenny seeks safety with Jake and Cree, while Kate partners with former SEAL Ben to save her ranch, drawing their protectors into dangerous confrontations.

Two linked Australian romances follow visiting American James and isolated farmer Lochie as they risk a relationship. When Lochie's friend Jacko loses his home and moves in, his attraction to both men complicates their new life together.

New York detective Bobby Marks investigates victims drained of blood and consults professor Nikolay Radin about a strange cask. Their attraction draws Nik into danger as the investigation threatens an ancient secret society determined to protect itself.

Two paranormal romances explore belonging among threatened shifters. Professor Jack McBain searches for a legendary wolf-shifter people, while guardians Ryker and Hakan and former coyote king Daniel confront isolation as they seek purpose and a family.

Firefighter Sammy Lee wants a lasting relationship with Assistant Fire Chief Leo Burkowski, despite their eighteen-year age gap. Working closely together intensifies the attraction, but Leo's past disappointments make him determined to keep the affair temporary.

Lucifer governs the troubled realm mortals call Hell, trying to maintain order after exile from Heaven. When danger brings bodyguard Dominic Ramos into his life, Lu's usual confidence falters before a man who resists his charms.

Bartender Cory Dylan dismisses an attack as another hazard of refusing drinks to unruly customers. When the violence proves connected to his past, bouncer Tao Kemoeatu wants to protect him, but first must overcome Cory's fear of getting close.

Touring fiddler Shaw Fitzgerald attracts Highland Games competitor Curt Macaula, whose concentration cannot afford distractions during events. As the season ends, Curt decides to pursue Shaw, but winning his attention also means navigating four protective brothers.

Rock star Keifer Zane faces threats after his sexuality reaches the tabloids, prompting his manager to hire bodyguard Archer Adams. Posing as Keifer's boyfriend on tour challenges Archer's preference for solitude as professional protection becomes complicated by attraction.

Basileios 'Baz' Kostopoulos still loves his ex, Nick, but their reunion in The City reopens ancient trauma. The return of Baz's murderer threatens both Nick and memories of a former lover, forcing him to confront his past.

Zeus's son Neo refuses his destined throne after torture leaves him transformed into a vampire. A specially created mate offers the possibility of love, but Michael's unique blood makes him a target and complicates Neo's struggle with himself.

Now a fellow teacher, Kenny Trenton still hopes Eli Sanchez will stop seeing him as a former student. When an attack drives Eli toward renewed isolation, Kenny must help him regain confidence while confronting their complicated attraction.

A fall from his horse leaves Neil Peters needing constant care and struggling to remember his past. Ben Waters introduces himself as Neil's guardian, but their unexplained connection and Ben's long-suppressed feelings make recovery emotionally complicated.

Jay De Luca has found safety in Cattle Valley but refuses restaurateur Erico Morrelli's job offer, fearing another relationship. When illness forces Erico to reconsider his future, their attraction challenges both men's determination to face their problems alone.

Recovering from a near-fatal incident, Zac Alben tries to resume life in Cattle Valley while hiding his trauma. His work partner Jakob Cox wants to understand what happened, but Zac's refusal to let him close threatens their connection.

Rescued from abuse, Jared Grant finds shelter among professional bodyguards while preparing to testify against his tormentor. Sebastian James understands his fear, but protecting Jared awakens feelings that challenge the emotional defenses Seb has relied on for years.

Bodyguard Gavin Burk accepts a dangerous assignment protecting Prince Ali Zahar after other guards are injured. Forced into an isolated desert fortress, the solitary protector must confront an attraction that complicates his effort to keep the ruler alive.

This romance anthology follows men seeking love across unfamiliar worlds and circumstances. A long-awaited reunion with a vampire, a car thief's bid for freedom, and magic-linked pursuits place trust and desire at the center of dangerous choices.

Archangel Michael has served Heaven faithfully for millennia, until his feelings for the human Draco overpower his devotion to duty. Rescuing Draco from Hell forces him to risk his heavenly position for a connection he cannot explain.

Addy Constentine hires Black Dog Four to protect her while trying to legitimize her father's empire. Selected partly to test whether lovers make stronger partners, the bodyguard team must face threats from several directions while managing their intimate bonds.

Returning to Wyoming to care for his mother leaves former Vegas dancer Moby Haines struggling with medical bills. A job at Sean O'Brien's pub offers hope, but Sean's resistance to romance clashes with his growing desire to protect Moby.

At Justice River Ranch, Tyson Moore suspects guest Caleb Sterling is being abused by his partner. Offering help draws Tyson into an unexpected love, while Caleb must find safety and begin healing before he can trust another relationship.

Bodyguard Raven Stone is assigned to protect Jurru's crown prince, Ghazi Zahar, whose sexuality remains hidden from the public. Their attraction challenges Ghazi's royal responsibilities, while Raven must keep him safe as personal desire collides with national expectations.

Ethan Drake fears danger has followed him to Cattle Valley, despite deputies Brian Allenbrand and Pete Nash finding no evidence. Their growing three-way relationship complicates the investigation when Ethan's past threatens the safety he hoped to find.

Werewolf mates Kern and Haig face a crisis when Kern is kidnapped and forcibly bonded to vampire Audric. As hurt and jealousy divide them, Audric's longing for a family challenges the pair to consider an unfamiliar future.

Mercenary James 'Priest' Evans returns to Cattle Valley after a mission leaves him questioning his work. Luke Hatcher wants only a temporary affair, but an unexpected confession tests whether their shared distrust can become something more lasting.

Werewolf security chief Gunnar struggles to accept becoming a vampire after captivity. Fellow warrior Ramiro offers guidance drawn from his own unwilling transformation, but Gunnar's resistance to needing help complicates an attraction neither man expected to feel.

Two linked romances follow shifters searching for safety and connection at Refuge. Cougar shifter Jarek's disappearance brings Mica and Suni together, while bird shifter Enapay faces conflicting bonds with his longtime friend Takoda and human doctor Gray.

After more than a decade together, Sidney and Nash focus on their careers until Nash's insecurity drives dangerous attempts to regain fitness. Distracted by his father's death, Sidney misreads the warning signs as their once-solid relationship begins to strain.

Rio Adega has built a happy life with his partners in Cattle Valley when he learns former lover Ghost is alive. Returning to the man he believed lost tests his loyalties and threatens relationships he has worked hard to sustain.

Two years after losing one partner, Sabrina Duvall and Jack Trawley find their relationship changing when bartender Gavin arrives in Grassland. Rebuilding a three-person family offers hope, but Sabrina must decide whether she can risk that intimacy again.

Kit Bromley arrives in Cattle Valley seeking acceptance as a transgender woman. Gabe 'Hawk' Hawkins comes searching for his son, and their attraction offers hope, but questions about Hawk's motives and past mistakes make trust difficult.

Football coach Chet Sloan once changed jobs to distance himself from promising player Bobby Ray Sikes. Three years later, Bobby transfers to Chet's university for his senior year, forcing the coach to face feelings he hoped to escape.

False tabloid stories drive television star Brac Riesling to hide in Cattle Valley, where deputy Al Jessup is assigned to protect him. Attraction complicates the job, especially when the threat proves more dangerous than intrusive reporters.

After a serious car accident, adult college student Sidney Wilks is cared for by longtime family ranch hand Grady Nash. Their changing feelings raise questions about a shared future when Sidney's city ambitions conflict with Nash's rural life.

Developer Jason Bentley's monastery renovation is disrupted by a worker's death and a blood-covered ghost. Deacon Ryan Christopher agrees to investigate, while his doubts about religious vows and desire for companionship complicate their search for the haunting's cause.

A Louisiana research grant sends professor Magnus Sofokleous to a plantation with graduate assistant Dane Jefferson. Away from campus, their attraction grows, but Dane challenges the emotional distance Magnus has protected through tightly controlled relationships.

Widowed musician Charlie Foster agrees to perform at a New Mexico convention and unexpectedly meets his first love Jake Pierson. Jake arranged the encounter, hoping to revive the future Charlie abandoned when he chose a different life.

Sheriff Ryan Blackfeather's sense of purpose falters after a tragic phone call, and his partners cannot reach him. Returning to Oklahoma forces him to confront the family rejection that has shaped his lifelong need for acceptance.

This collection pairs Nicco and Mac's attempt to reclaim a love constrained by family expectations with investigator Bram's relationship with grieving Declan. Military history, former lovers and a revenge plot challenge men trying to trust each other again.

Witnessing the aftermath of a hate crime leads Locky to leave his family's law practice and work at BK House. Student Becket Chandler pursues the new director, complicating Locky's adjustment to a life his money can no longer manage.

Former police officer Oggie Ogden seeks a new start in Cattle Valley after a shooting ends his career. His clashes with guarded fighter Drake Smith reveal an attraction neither finds easy to acknowledge, especially when sympathy feels like unwanted pity.

Woodcarver Deacon McConnell conceals his leadership of a secret government agency while seeking a quieter life in Cattle Valley. His connection with troubled Army veteran Aaron Ellis offers comfort, but another call to duty threatens their developing relationship.

A mistrial leaves assault survivor Eric Kloiber fearing his attacker will escape punishment. Detective Will James seeks new evidence as their attraction grows, but Eric's determination to pursue revenge threatens both the investigation and their fragile relationship.

After eighteen years together, Sidney Wilks and Grady Nash find grief and estrangement testing their relationship. A failed attempt at a restorative vacation and Sidney's growing work commitments leave both men questioning how to preserve the bond they once trusted.

Wolf researcher Ben Cook resumes fieldwork a year after being shot, accompanied by shifter bodyguard Alrik. Their immediate attraction challenges Alrik's insistence on avoiding emotional attachments as wolves, other shifters and renewed danger complicate the mission.

Two romances follow men rebuilding their lives in Kansas City. Mike's attraction to Ray becomes tangled in Ray's partner's secrets, while craftsman Dylan's work restoring Pete's inherited mansion develops into a relationship neither expected from the renovation.

Surfer Van Duggins reluctantly leaves Oahu for Cattle Valley's annual celebration and meets farmer Jon Porter. Their attraction grows during Jon's rare break from family responsibilities, but building a relationship means reconciling lives rooted in the ocean and the soil.

Nate Gills becomes guardian of his late brother's two children, confronting the family rejection he has long concealed. He and partners Ryan and Rio must adjust their household to parenthood while facing the father who once drove Nate away.