Heat by Tory Temple

Chance thinks he's got a pretty good life. He loves his job as a fireman, he's got an ocean view, and he has a great bunch of friends. He figured there's not much reason to change until he meets Tucker, a paramedic who works his shift. Tucker might even be worth breaking the don't ask, don't tell policy at work, might just be worth coming out for. Trouble threatens to tear the two apart, though, when Chance is injured, which takes a toll on all of his relationships, most importantly the one he had developed with Tucker. In fact, it shatters everything they've worked so hard for. Can Chance and Tucker rebuild their lives, coming back together to be better than ever? Heat by Tory Temple is available at Torquere Press. A review of Heat by TRW at Pink Posse. A review of Heat by Carla Lee at Inside Pulse.

Still Waters by Tory Temple

Lifeguard and rock and roll drummer Cody Carruthers loves his job. Most of the time. When the tourists are thick on the beach, he's not so happy. During a rescue of just such a tourist, Cody sees something he just can't believe, something that will eventually change his life forever. Tristan is a merman, curious about life above the water, wanting to see and do as much as he can in the short time he has to do it. He and Cody strike up a summer romance that would be the perfect fit, if it wasn't for the merman thing...can these two manage to find common ground, or common waves? Still Waters is available at Torquere Press.

Flashover by Tory Temple

The boys from Heat are back! When a family tragedy forces Tucker to return to Kentucky to wait out the probate on the old homestead, he and Chance are separated for a while. Chance has been promoted to Captain, and can't leave his job for long, putting strain on their relationship. Even when they can find time to be together they have to face adversity from the locals, problems in their own personal lives, and even the weather as they try to get the farm settled enough to leave it behind. Can Chance and Tucker keep it together even when the fire burns high enough to flash over their heads? Flashover by Tory Temple is available at Torquere Press.

Fireline by Tory Temple

Heat and Flashover together in paperback! Fireline (Fireline—Heat and Flashover together in paperback—) is available at Torquere Press.

To Serve and Protect with Flesh and Blood by Tory Temple

Cops, correction officers and firemen are the guys who keep us safe. They serve and protect the citizens of the world, and give us some serious heat at the same time. Chris Owen gives us cops with On the Clock, where Detective Strang has a murder to solve and a guy from another department to share it with. Gallagher is in computer crimes, and since the victim of their case was strangled at his computer, it's a natural match. The two share an obvious attraction, but will they get so wrapped up in each other that they can't solve the case? From CB Potts comes Nothing's Ever Easy, about Corrections Officer Grant, who despairs of ever finding a man who can get past what he does for a living. A chance encounter with a mysterious cab driver gives him hope, making him wonder what matters more: what you do for a living, or the kind of living you do. In Flesh and Blood by Tory Temple, Chance and Tucker of Heat fame return. Tucker's having issues with what he feels is hate directed at him and his lover because of their relationship. Can Chance get Tucker back on track before things crash and burn? Alexa Snow serves up Mitch, a policeman with a life that should be smooth sailing. Unfortunately, his boyfriend is getting on his nerves, he has a murder to solve, and he has a mysterious stranger telling him all the details no one but the killer could know. Can Mitch make sense of the chaos before the killer chooses another victim? See what makes the men who save lives and catch the bad guys so hot! Lock up your copy of To Serve and Protect today! To Serve and Protect with Flesh and Blood by Tory Temple is available at Torquere Press.

Tinder by Tory Temple

Chris Matthews is a firefighter with Oceanside Fire. He loves his job and doesn't even mind the forty five hours of coursework a year he needs to do in order to stay current. That is until Morgan Daniels walks into the station to teach the firefighters a course on sexual harassment. Morgan Daniels doesn't like firefighters in general and Chris in particular, the two men taking an instant dislike to each other. So how come every time they're thrown together the sexual tension between them can be cut with a knife? Can these two strong willed men find some common ground? Do they even want to? Read tinder and find out! Tinder by Tory Temple is available at Torquere Press.

Tabula Rasa by Tory Temple

Tabula Rasa is the story of Teagan Rafferty and Cash Whitmore, two very strong and stubborn rodeo boys who find themselves drinking, fighting, and roping steer together. Heartache and tragedy simultaneously draws them together while splitting them apart. Can Teagan and Cash find any common ground other than the dirt of the rodeo ring? The Tabula Rasa trailer can be seen here. Tabula Rasa is available at Torquere Press.

Winged by Tory Temple

Rory wakes up one morning with some very new and strange body parts. He has wings, and he and his lover Tad learn that wings are a very good thing indeed. They experiment a little with the new appendages, and wonder if they'll stay around, and if they do? What are the lovers going to do? Winged is available at Torquere Press.

The Sound of Cicadas by Tory Temple

Jackson Wilcox figures his high school reunion is a waste of time. He sees all these people every day, so it's not like he's missing anything. Then Kenny Desmond walks through those old school doors, and there's a whole lot of unfinished business to deal with. Still haunted by a host of memories, some good, some not, Jack and Kenny are certain only that the spark between them is still there -- along with a whole lot of mistakes, not all of them in the past. Can these two put the past behind them, and start a whole new future? The Sound of Cicadas is available at Torquere Press.

Nothing But Ghosts by Tory Temple

When Fisher's usually rational lover James decides there are ghosts in the attic, Fisher accepts that even the perfect man can have a quirk or two. But as Halloween gets closer, things get weirder, until James is missing and Fisher is left in the dark. Can Fisher deal with what's lurking around the corner? Nothing But Ghosts is available at Torquere Press.

Kegs and Dorms with What It's All About by Tory Temple

The best time of a young man's life is when he hits the college scene. From figuring out the best way to meet guys on campus to testing untried limits, the men of Kegs and Dorms take university life and turn it upside-down. Available in ebook or print! Kegs and Dorms with What It's All About by Tory Temple is available at Torquere Press.

Embers by Tory Temple

Embers picks up where Tory Temple's best-selling book, Tinder, leaves off, with the relationship Chris and Morgan have built becoming strained around the edges. Chris can't understand it, and he's not sure what's going on, but Morgan is becoming distant and secretive. Chris can't help but suspect the worst. Morgan doesn’t know how to explain what's going on, so he doesn't, creating an awkwardness and strain that might be hard to fix. Can Chris find a way to make Morgan explain what's going on without losing the man he's come to love? Embers trailer. Embers is available at Torquere Press.

Tinder & Embers Together In Print

Keeping Karma by Tory Temple

Alexander Myers and his twin sister Tabitha were born with the incredible ability to "hear" the thoughts of animals. Alex has managed to keep this a secret and has actually used it to his advantage for his job, working in an emergency animal care clinic and volunteering at the animal shelter. But when he meets Dylan Travers, a local animal control officer, it becomes harder and harder to keep his own secret. At the same time, he's worried about how Dylan will react if Alex shares his ability. What will happen when Dylan finally discovers what Alex can do? Keeping Karma is available at Torquere Press in eBook format and in print.

Ethereal by Tory Temple

Jordan is on duty at the nurse's station when a co-worker tells him about the man in room 207. Aaron is beautiful, and he gives Jordan all kinds of ideas, ideas that are probably left unexplored, because Aaron has no idea he's there. Instead, he takes his need home to his lover Scott, who tells him he's a real Prince Charming. Will Jordan be able to help Aaron awake? Originally published in Taste Test: Once Upon a Time. Ethereal is available as a Sip at Torquere Press.

Chasing Victory by Tory Temple

Mitchell Baker has been driving fast cars since he was old enough to reach the pedals. A professional, seasoned driver on the top level of the stock car circuit, Mitch has sponsors who are looking to him for a championship. Mitch is having issues with his job, wondering if he still has the passion for what he does. Mitch just knows if he can just find a true good luck charm, a first place finish is in his future. Pacey Evans is a traveling track paramedic during race season. When a minor crash during a race introduces him to Mitch, Mitch discovers that Pacey might be just what he needs to take the checkered flag and please his hungry sponsors. He's willing to keep their friendship with benefits revved up if he can keep winning. But what happens if Pacey wants to be more than Mitch’s lucky charm? And what is Mitch going to do if he has to choose between his personal relationships and his job. Can Mitch and Pacey find a smooth road without sending up a caution flag? Read Chasing Victory to find out! Chasing Victory is available at Torquere Press.