by Gerald Lopez
A Grande Romance
Life was just grand for Julian Grande. His dream of opening a bookstore had come true. He loved the town he was living in and had his best friend Noreen working for him. And the sexy fireman Jaxon Reed had entered his life. But then things take a turn for the worse. Lives may hang in the balance unless Julian and his friends can get to the truth of things. They need to solve a puzzling mystery that has the whole town in its grip.
The Travelers: Samuel—Dying to the Flesh
They think of themselves as travelers. But others refer to them as monsters… creatures of the night… vampires. Rory Baker is a human who unexpectedly enters their world. He meets Samuel, a handsome traveler and vampire who was turned shortly after the Civil War. And an attraction blooms between them.
Throughout his life, Rory has dealt with many metaphorical monsters, but now in his time of need who will come to his aid? Between mortals and vampires who are really the most human and who are the true monsters?
Between Lights and Death (a short story for Halloween)
Best friends Barry, Gary, and Terry are off on a Halloween adventure. But what starts off as a normal trip to a haunted house ends up as anything but a usual occurrence. As the horror becomes all too real, love blossoms between two old friends. But will they survive the night for love to bloom.
A Shared Darkness (Book One of A Stratham Town Father Andrew Trilogy)
The quiet town of Stratham, Florida has been shaken to its core. Explosive and deadly events have people scared. Father Andrew Madera is on the scene to help investigate. But he soon discovers the town has yet to come to grips with some dark secrets that have yet to see the light of day
Crackpots, Crooks, and Cowboys (Book Two of A Stratham Town Father Andrew Trilogy)
While trying to solve the mystery of his heart, Father Andrew has his hands full. It seems he’s made an enemy who has it in for him. And this enemy’s attacks are escalating. With the help of Officer Tate, Vincent, and others will Father Andrew be able to find the person behind the evil deeds inflicted on him before it’s too late?
Lily's Passion (A Lily Courtland Romantic Mystery)
Lily Courtland is an author with writer's block. Life hasn't been easy for the thirty-something-year-old widow with a young daughter. But big changes are coming. A mystery involving a painting titled Heart's Passion changes Lily's life forever when she meets the handsome Thomas Jacobs. Between long hidden family secrets, deadly perils, and burgeoning romance, Lily's writer's block may soon be over.
Andrew in Paradise (Book Three of A Stratham Town Father Andrew Trilogy)
Life has certainly changed for Andrew Madera. Now it's taken yet another turn that finds him on an island paradise. But is this Eden all it seems or is there a snake hiding and waiting to strike? And what about Andrew's future with Vince? Meanwhile a new mystery has surfaced during the island's hedonistic gay festival. A mystery that will involve Andrew, Vince, and their new friends.
City of Dead Men (A New Eden Tale)
Things in the town of New Eden have been quiet, but that’s about to change. Ken and Mason have been living happily together raising their two adopted sons. But police officer Ken’s new case will affect those he loves, including Mason. New people have come to town—some good and others bad. Familiar characters face big changes in their lives even as others are fighting for survival. And everything leads to the mysterious city of dead men.
Gay Forever After (a Jerry Tale)
Everyone's looking for their own Happily Ever After in life. But helping two gay men find their happy ever after is of vital importance. The fate of the fairy tale kingdom and the human world depends on Jacob and William making a love match. The Fairy Queen will have to recruit ogres, and dwarves to help fight those against the match, such as witches, dragons, and a well-meaning preacher.
Horror in Lowden Hall
Writer Henry Ayala is looking for a new direction in his life. He thinks he’s found it in the haunted property Lowden Hall located in a sleepy Florida town. Will the hall and its ghosts reveal terrifying secrets to Henry? Romance even rears its head when a handsome stranger appears. But what horrifying things will take place in the Hall on Halloween?
The Detective’s Last Case
With retirement looming, the detective gets a call from someone he can’t refuse. He takes on a final case in an idyllic seaside town where strange things are taking place. This includes a murder he’s been hired to investigate. But add in a lover not seen for years, a couple of bizarre sisters, and some children in distress and the detective has his hands full.
