It’s springtime 1985. Ricardo Mendez loves clove ciggies, street fights, and Steve’s dimples. And oh, his God-crazy aunt damns him with sermons and tamarind candy. His neighborhood lights abuzz with tales of him and Steve k-i-s-s-i-n-g. But before Ricardo has a chance to explain to his family, rumors and circumstances blow out of control. In response, his parents kicks him out of his house. Alone and afraid, Ricardo has to navigate hoodlums, night stalkers, his God-crazy aunt. He may have to shed his prejudices to survive. But he may just lose his heart or life before he can find his way back home again.

Caise Danue-Samuels is a parent's worst nightmare. A problem child who has gotten into one too many fights and his serious attitude problem proves to be too much for his two dads to handle. With two new kids unexpectedly added to the family, Connor and Oliver have enough on their plates and send Caise away from New Zealand to stay with his uncles in California. Everybody is hoping that the change of scenery might make Caise realize he needs to change his ways. But the trip might just change his entire world at the same time.

Detectives Dom Marafioti and Rex Barnett are trying to catch a serial rapist. Dubbed 'The White Bridge Rapist' by the media, the assailant has left six men dead; and he's already chosen his next target. When Eli Shan is attacked in his home - raped and left for dead - the rapist's plan goes awry; Eli survives. Working with Dom and Rex, Eli works to bring his attacker to justice and, in the process, discovers that the worst thing that can possibly happen to a person can sometimes lead them to the thing they've been search for their entire life. Sometimes, love isn't simply black and white.

Javen Laurence believes in one thing and one thing only. The thrill. Living 145 years as a blood sucking, throat ripping, eyeball popping, ass-kicking vampire can get kinda boring. So Javen and his brothers decide to take on a new challenge, human high school. At first he doesn’t seem to be having a problem, but a freak accident leaves him and his brothers with none other than pill pusher Ezra Corbusier. Javen makes it his mission to save Ezra from himself, but as the two get closer Javen starts to realize that maybe being friends with Ezra is a new thrill of it’s own. Having to fight his urges not to eat Ezra, Javen works harder than he ever has before to keep him alive, the only question is why? And how will there relationship fare when Ezra gets a surprise visit from someone he’d never thought he’d see again…

Jack Nickels is 17 and a senior in high school, he has the looks, the popularity, the girls begging to be his, money, a stable family unit and he was quarterback on the school team. But one night his sister brings home her boyfriend to meet the family and everything changes. Quiet Reed Sparrow never really had any friends, so when he lands the quarterbacks sister, he expected things to change. But no-one could have prepared him for what really happened... Meeting your girlfriend's family was scary, but for Reed talking to Jack Nickels was an even scarier concept. They guy screamed man and oozed testosterone, Reed was a junior but he knew of Jacks notorious streak, everyone did. So when Reeds life starts gravitation around someone it shouldn't he vows not to be seduced, but when the Jack Nickels starts to pay you attention it's extremely hard to say no... (P.S gigolo is meant in the term that a man's thing on the side is his mistress. So a woman's thing on the side doesn't have a name so I'm calling it a gigolo. But I might consider incorporating the gigolo concept into the story :D)

What would you do if you were gay and lived with a VERY homophobic, religious family? Caleb is the most adorable boy you'll ever meet. At almost 17 years old, Caleb's so far in the closet, he's explored Narnia for so long, he's practically lost in that vagina-like wardrobe. Only his best friend, Chelsea, knows about his preference for sausage. When the sexy Tyler Winters moves in next door, the condoms come out and secrets are told. Can Caleb keep his secret from his loving, intolerant family? Will Tyler stop playing around and get serious, despite a rough past?