The Center of Earth and Sky explores a year in the life of Grey and Raine Holstein and the man who quickly becomes the center of their joined universe. Meeting one night under the dim lights of a neighborhood bar, Whit becomes drawn into a sensual world where passion overcomes panic, where a simple meal can become an erotic feast, where love is the paramount rule. Graphic homoerotic sex.

In a return from the popular novel The Center of Earth and Sky, Painting the Desert continues the story of Whit, who lives with his beloved twins, Grey and Raine. They've been living a charmed life, but their whole world is threatened when Grey is diagnosed with cancer, and everything starts to fall apart. Grey is their rock, and as he's ravaged by the cancer treatment, Whit and Raine struggle to hold it together. Will Whit find the strength to be what his lovers need him to be? Can he remain in the center of such a storm and survive it intact?

Combining two previous Sean Michael novels, The Center of Earth and Sky and Painting the Desert, Center focuses on twins Grey and Raine Holstein, who have a good life together. But that doesn't mean they're not willing to play. When they meet schoolteacher Whit, they both want to take him home. Whit is quickly drawn into a sensual world where passion overcomes panic, where a simple meal becomes an erotic feast, and where love is the paramount rule. The three of them try to find a way to make a life together, making sure no one is left out. Grey, Raine and Whit seem to be living a charmed life, but their whole world is threatened when Grey is diagnosed with cancer, and everything starts to fall apart. Grey is their rock, and as he's ravaged by the cancer treatment, Whit and Raine struggle to hold it together. Will Whit find the strength to be what his lovers need him to be? Can he remain in the center of such a storm and survive it intact?