THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH

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The Valley of the Shadow of Death by Julie Bozzaby Julie Bozza

Joshua Delaney and Carmine Angelo Trezini, cop and low-level mobster, should have absolutely nothing in common; yet, accidentally brought together, they rapidly became both lovers and allies against important crime figure Matthew Picano. Of course, taking down a man like that was never going to be easy – but Josh has no idea of the scale of the sacrifice he will eventually be called upon to make.

53,000 words/224 pages
£3.75

Publication 1 November 2011
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RAVAGES

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Ravages by R.A. Padmosby R.A. Padmos

Steve Gavan and Daniël Borghart are professional soccer players for Kinbridge Town – and also secret lovers. All that changes, however, when Steve innocently wanders into a city park and falls victim to a vicious gang of queer-bashers who beat him within an inch of his life. After that there are no secrets any more – and it’s a very long road back, for both of them, from there…

98,500 words/370 pages
£4.25

Publication 1 August 2011
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Morgan Cheshire

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A resident of the north-west of England, Morgan Cheshire has had a lifelong interest in botany and ecology and has recently developed taste for genealogy too – and rapidly discovered a colourful family history to explore! She is also a patchworker and quilter, a gardener when time permits, and the enthusiastic grandmother of four boys and two girls. She has been creating and sharing fiction for more than thirty years, but this is her first venture into the realms of professional publication.

SOLEMN CONTRACT

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Solemn Contract by Morgan Cheshireby Morgan Cheshire

Connecticut, 1720: In an attempt to give his family financial security, school master Jem Bradley hires himself out as an indentured servant – and thus begins an odyssey which will take him to the small settlement of Kennet and a burgeoning friendship with enigmatic blacksmith Will Middleton. Trouble is never far away, however, and when Jem is accused of committing a bloody murder his future begins to look very bleak indeed…

49,000 words/226 pages
£3.75

Publication 1 August 2011
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FOOL’S OATH

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Fool's Oath by Chris QuintonThe second part of the Fool’s Odyssey trilogy

by Chris Quinton

A rush of over-confidence on Xavi’s part and his friend dies bloodily. Xavi is forced to face the reality of his own nature and the depth of his relationship with Andreas. And then there’s the gold hidden in the walled-up crypt of the church …

46,000 words/168 pages
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Publication 1 May 2011
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STAGE WHISPERS

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Stage Whispers by Adam Fitzroyby Adam Fitzroy

Meet jobbing actor Jonathan Stapleton – failed husband, slightly better father, with no ambition and in his own eyes only a modicum of acting ability; he doesn’t need complications in his life, but that’s exactly what he gets with Callum Henley – younger, talented, exasperatingly impulsive, and for some reason completely crazy about him. How can they hope to succeed as a couple when one is heading for fame and fortune at the very top of his profession … and the other one prefers to stay at home?

135,000 words/514 pages
£5.00

Publication 1 May 2011
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THE DEFINITIVE ALBERT J. STERNE

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The Definitive Albert J. Sterne by Julie Bozzaby Julie Bozza

Albert Sterne, forensics expert with the FBI, is so obnoxious on the surface that no-one bothers digging deeper. When he’s sent to Colorado to investigate what turns out to be the work of a serial killer he encounters Special Agent Fletcher Ash and they end up reluctantly joining forces to unravel the case. It’s only a matter of duty, though; it can’t be more, because Albert doesn’t do friendship – and he certainly doesn’t do love!

171,000 words/658 pages
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Publication 1 November 2010
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FOOL’S ERRAND

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Fool's Errand by Chris QuintonThe first part of the Fool’s Odyssey trilogy

by Chris Quinton

When Xavi becomes an accidental witness to the murder of a wealthy woman he knows exactly what to do – get the hell out of there, fast! Xavi lives on the edge of the law; he and the police don’t exactly mix. Unfortunately the cop who is sent after him turns out to have some rather unusual abilities, so it isn’t long before their paths cross – which is roughly when Xavi begins to realise that getting caught may be the very least of his troubles.

40,000 words/152 pages
£3.00

Publication 1 November 2010
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HOMOSAPIEN

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Homosapien by Julie Bozza… a fantasy about pro wrestling

by Julie Bozza

Patrick and David are friends who run a gay bookstore, and life seems simple and safe enough until the day when unexpectedly he walks in – six feet tall, gorgeous and built like a dream. But Homosapien isn’t welcome in their world; he’s a professional wrestler, and everything he does is fake. So he can’t really be gay, can he, or interested in either one of them? Can they even trust a single word he says … ?

67,000 words/268 pages
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Publication 1 November 2010
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Penelope Friday

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Penelope Friday writes fiction and articles on a variety of subjects. Best known for her sexuality and disability work (both in fictionalised and factual forms), she has also been lucky enough to find publishers willing to let her write about everything from school packed lunches to Pagan poetry. She’s had a couple of short science fiction stories published in magazines, but this is her first lengthy offering.

She lives with her partner, son and cat, and blogs (with an eclectic range of content) at Collective Review.