Nurture

Nurture

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Nature versus nurture. Which one is the culprit? It's been a while since Paul fell for Carl, and now he's having a hard time remembering why. As their relationship slides beyond aggressive into dangerous and frightening, Paul wants a way out that doesn't involve more violence. How can he leave a man who swears to God he loves him beyond all reason—and has almost convinced him of it? To Carl, a bit of rough sex doesn't even touch the tip of violent. The twisted path he follows to show Paul the true depths of the love he nurtures for him will lead them far from where they thought life would take them. Carl will do anything to make Paul understand how much he cares. Anything. When Paul is hauled to the police station for crimes he didn't commit, only police investigator Victor stands between him and the complete disintegration of his life. But Vic is the cop who arrested him, and he knows way more than any stranger ought to about the details of... *Nature versus nurture. Which one is the culprit?* It’s been a while since Paul fell for Carl, and now he’s having a hard time remembering why. As their relationship slides beyond aggressive into dangerous and frightening, Paul wants a way out that doesn’t involve more violence. How can he leave a man who swears to God he loves him beyond all reason, though—a man who has almost convinced him of that, too? To Carl, a bit of rough sex doesn’t even touch the tip of violent. The twisted path he has followed to show Paul the true depths of his love could lead them both a long way from where they thought life would take them. Carl will do anything to make Paul understand how much he cares. Anything. When Paul is hauled to the police station for crimes he didn’t commit, one man, Victor, stands between him and the complete disintegration of his life. But Vic is the cop who arrested him, and he knows way more than any stranger ought to about the details of Paul’s life. Caught between the man he thought he loved and one who might be stalking him, Paul is due to learn some serious lessons about trust, friendship, and what love—twisted or not—is really capable of. *Publisher's Note: This book has previously been released elsewhere. It has been revised and re-edited for re-release with Pride Publishing. Pre-Order Date: 4th April 2017 Available exclusively to Pride Publishing: 18th April 2017 General Release Date: 16th May 2017*
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I Am The Wind

I Am The Wind

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Gay LitTwo men who have secrets from the past just can’t let them go—until they meet one another.Two men, both mistrusting adults who have secrets they’d rather not share. After a drunken night out, Christian goes back to Alfie’s house for sex, the thought never crossing his mind that Alfie will hold him hostage in his cellar. As weeks pass, Christian would never have thought he’d come to care for Alfie either—but he does, and although he can’t explain how he feels, it doesn’t much matter. There’s no one out there to miss him anyway.Alfie has his reasons for keeping Christian tied up, and they are heartbreaking. He’s had a terrible past, one no child should ever live, and the morning after the night he took Christian home, he snapped. He couldn’t bear for yet another person to leave him and, knowing what he was about to do was wrong, he did it anyway.Despite their harrowing pasts, the two men form a bond and together discover that there is a way to trust—finally. This book contains scenes that may be disturbing to some readers.
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The Man He Needs

The Man He Needs

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Two mistrusting men who have secrets they’d rather not share… After a drunken night out, Christian goes back to Alfie’s house for sex. The thought never crossed his mind that Alfie would hold him hostage in his cellar. Christian would never have thought he’d come to care for Alfie either—but as weeks pass, he does. Although he can’t explain how he feels, it doesn’t much matter. There’s no one out there to miss him anyway. Alfie has his reasons for keeping Christian tied up, and they are heartbreaking. He’s had a terrible past, one no child should ever live, and the morning after the night he took Christian home, he snapped. He couldn’t bear for yet another person to leave him and, knowing what he was about to do was wrong, he did it anyway. Despite their harrowing pasts, the two men form a bond and together discover that there is a way to trust…finally.
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Afire

Afire

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Gay Lit Ryan and Lee have been in love since their teens. When they get together as adults, life doesn’t run as smoothly as they would like. After keeping in touch via email and telephone while they’ve been apart, Ryan and Lee find themselves back together again after a tragic event. Lee must come to terms with his childhood—bullied by his mother and youths—and Ryan wants t help his lover through that. However, life has a strange habit of throwing curveballs. Ryan and Lee must face the past in a way they hadn’t envisaged—the bullies of Lee’s childhood coming back to haunt them in the form of gang members wielding guns. Together, Lee and Ryan stand tall, and despite some dangerous and frightening events, where both men could lose their lives, they survive the odds.
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Like Father, Like Son

Like Father, Like Son

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Murder is never a good thing… Fingertips have been turning up in various locations around the city. The problem is, Detective Inspector Matt Blacksmith has no idea why they’re being left where they are. He knows who they belong to, though, so that’s something. However, the man they used to be attached to isn’t anywhere in sight, and Matt worries he’s been killed. Detective Sergeant Aaron Thaxter is the man who has stuck by Matt through thick and thin for the past few years. In and out of bed, he’s always there, the steadying hand that keeps Matt from drowning in the memories of his past. When the case takes a murky turn, forcing Matt to acknowledge those memories yet again, Matt is grateful that Aaron is there to help him. Robby Zeus knows that being in a gang isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Despite his dreams of being someone to be feared and respected, now that the reality of being in a gang has slapped him hard around the face, he’s desperate not to get himself into any more trouble. With the help of Matt and Aaron, Robby faces being wrenched from the only life he’s ever known to somewhere safe, away from the gang, where he can live a good life with his ma. But things have never been that easy for Robby. Can he be free from the leaders of the two gangs he’s tied to? Time will tell. Except time might not be on anyone’s side…
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Live for the Day

Live for the Day

Sarah Masters

Sarah Masters

Loving your best friend is easy. Telling him you do...well, that's the hard part. Michael and Steven grew up together—just them, no girls allowed. They'd always planned to join the military, but when it came time to sign up, Michael couldn't do it. For years, Michael has worried every time Steven is out in the desert, risking his life to serve and protect. He dreads the day Steven won't come home. Steven has been through a dreadful ordeal on duty, and while in the hospital, he's had time to think about what's important in life. He misses Michael—needs to get back home to be with him—and he has something he wishes to say, something he's held inside as far back as he can remember... When the two men reunite, revelations are the name of the game. There is no question they've always loved each other, but now that they have the chance to express that love, will they?
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