Enter to win Christmas in July e-books from Riverdale Avenue Books!
Enter to win Christmas in July e-books from Riverdale Avenue Books! This is a collection of 3 titles. To enter the contest, fill out the form below between Tuesday, July 31 and Tuesday, August 21.
A Christmas Carl: A Gay Retelling of A Christmas Carol
If you believe in Christmas miracles, second chances, andabsolute love, this remarkable gay retelling of the classic Christmas Carol will guide you throughone man's quest to recapture everything he thought he'd stopped loving, andeverything he never thought he'd love again.
Wealthy Carl Smite, owner of a high-end Antiques store inGreenwich Village, hates Christmas so much he takes the last dollar bill from asick delivery boy with one leg on Christmas Eve. Carl despises everything thatis good and pure about Christmas, including the fact that his employee devoteshis time to handing out free dinners at a homeless shelter. But when Carl goesto sleep on Christmas Eve, he never expects to receive a visit from the ghostof his former business partner, Marty Keller.
Marty explains that Carl will have a visit from threeChristmas Ghosts that night. The solemn Ghost of Christmas Past takes Carl backto a Christmas when he was in love with the most wonderful man in the world.The beautiful Ghost of Christmas Present shows Carl what happened to the loveof his life and introduces him to the son he never knew he had. And the Ghostof Christmas Yet to Come, who is actually the flamboyant ghost of gay iconQuentin Crisp, shows Carl what will happen to him, and all the people he loves, if he doesn't start loving again. And while Carl is working through a ChristmasEve he'll never forget, the romance moves toward a joyful climax ofenlightenment and transition as he searches for the true meaning of life and hope.
Forever Bound with Tinsel
In 2010, still bound by the restraints of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Air Force pilot Aaron Chambers must continue to hide his ever-evolving, ever-sizzling love for Dr. John Castle. After surviving a near fatal shooting, Aaron and John are in no mood to bow to DADT idiocy. So, when the annual Christmas Ball at Tyndall Air Force Base arrives, the two men find a way to spend the evening together. However, an unknown threat lurks in the background… one that vows to make his move before the night is through.
A novella in the Bound Series by Chloe Stowe
Wrapped Around Your Handlebars
With Christmas weeks away, Oak finally ends a bad relationship that's been dying for years. Traveling alone on his motorcycle seems the best way to clear his head. But once he meets Chandler, a waiter at a Florida City roadside restaurant, his plans change. Oak insists he's not interested in the guy, but he's drawn to his unique perspective on life, even if his enthusiasm for Christmas is a little overwhelming.
However, Oak hasn't seen his family since his father tossed him out eleven years ago. Chandler thinks it's time to visit Oak's mother and sisters, so when Oak asks him to travel with him, they embark on a path to redemption and a new, healthy love - for each another.
About Riverdale Avenue Books
Riverdale Avenue Books is an award-winning, innovative hybrid publisher at the leading edge of the changes in the publishing industry. We publish e-books, print, and audio books under 12 imprints: Desire, an erotica/erotic romance imprint; Riverdale/Magnus the award-winning imprint of LGBT titles; Pop featuring pop culture titles; Afraid, a horror line; SFF, a science fiction fantasy line; Truth, an erotic memoir line; Dagger, a mystery thriller imprint; Sports and Gaming featuring sports and gaming titles; VerVe featuring lifestyle titles; Hera featuring both the true and fictional lives and loves of women aged 35 and up, and 120 Days dedicated to reprinting classic erotica, especially the LGBT titles of the 20th century. Started in 2012 by industry veteran Lori Perkins, Riverdale is a full-service publisher, with a foreign rights and film agency department. Visit us at www.RiverdaleAveBooks.com.