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Hot Boy Summer
A Charity Anthology
2022
First Published
4.50
Average Rating
990
Number of Pages

Toes in the sand. Umbrella cocktails. Shirtless hot boys. One fleeting summer. Will your heart survive? It’s about to heat up in here… Hot Boy Summer: A Charity Anthology is a collection of brand new stories from 31 amazingly talented authors. Each brings to the table their own unique take on the connections we form when we live wildly under the guise of momentary fervor. It’s poolside cocktails with little umbrellas, it’s island vacations, toes in the sand, and the shirtless hot boy making eye contact with you from across the way. Dive in and experience the sizzling passion that erupts in the heat of a fleeting summer. * HBS is a limited edition anthology collection and 100% of proceeds will be donated to children’s charities. * Toes in the sand. Umbrella cocktails. Shirtless hot boys. One fleeting summer. Will your heart survive? It’s about to heat up in here… Hot Boy Summer: A Charity Anthology is a collection of brand new stories from 31 amazingly talented authors. Each brings to the table their own unique take on the connections we form when we live wildly under the guise of momentary fervor. It’s poolside cocktails with little umbrellas, it’s island vacations, toes in the sand, and the shirtless hot boy making eye contact with you from across the way. Dive in and experience the sizzling passion that erupts in the heat of a fleeting summer. *HBS is a limited edition anthology collection and 100% of proceeds will be donated to children’s charities.* Participating Authors: Alys Fraser・Amie Knight・Ashley Cade・C.M. Radcliff・C.M. Steele・Cary Hart・Christy Pastore・Claire Hastings・Cynthia A. Rodriguez・Elena M. Reyes・Ellie Isaacson・Fabiola Francisco・J.R. Rogue・K Leigh・Kat Savage・Kat Singleton・Kate Bailey・Liz Durano・Lori Worley・Mae Harden・Persephone Autumn・Shaw Hart・Shannon O'Connor ・S.A. Clayton・Stephanie Nichole・Trish Anderson・Victoria Ellis・Whitley Cox・Zoey Drake

Avg Rating
4.50
Number of Ratings
195
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Authors

Christy Pastore
Christy Pastore
Author · 17 books

International Bestselling Author and self-proclaimed french fry addict, Christy Pastore writes sexy, contemporary romance books that contain no nonsense (mostly) heroines and swoony gentleman with a naughty side. Readers so overwhelmingly embraced one Wicked Gentleman, Jackson Hart specifically, turning many of her #AuthorGoals into a reality. When Christy’s not turning her risqué thoughts into something worth reading, you’ll find her geeking out on all things pop culture, obsessively stalking Pinterest for home interior ideas, lunching with friends, or researching her next vacation destination. She has strong opinions about folding laundry, fruity wines, the Oxford Comma, fashion, and mixed vegetables. Christy lives in central Indiana with her husband and their three loveable cats, Cheeto, Dorito, and Brew. But as cute as they are, please send scratching posts asap because they’re slowly destroying the furniture.

Zoey Drake
Zoey Drake
Author · 7 books

Zoey Drake is a hopeless romantic with a serious Chipotle addiction. When she isn’t searching for her next book boyfriend, she’s writing him. Her books are filled with sweet love, sexy times, and packed with all the swoon. She currently resides in Ohio with her husband and rescue dog, Sir Cooper Ryder. When she’s not writing, she can be found curled up on the couch with Cooper and a cup of tea. Find her at the following social media hangouts: Facebook Author Page: www.facebook.com/zdrakebooks Reader Group on FB: www.facebook.com/groups/zoeydafterhours Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/zoey-... Amazon: https://bit.ly/ZDrakeAmazon

Stephanie Nichole
Stephanie Nichole
Author · 12 books

Stephanie Nichole is an Amazon Bestselling Author. She lives in a small town with her family in New Mexico. She graduated college in 2010 with a degree in business and accounting. However, her true passion is all things book related. As a student English and Literature were her favorite subjects. Weekly library trips with her mother also helped instill her love for books. Stephanie would look forward to summer most of all, not because she was out of school but for the summer reading groups at her local library. After a friend’s encouragement she started her author journey in 2016. Stephanie is an avid book, music and old Hollywood movie lover. When she's not busy reading or writing she's probably binge watching Netflix. Stephanie also loves to connect with her readers and love social media. Reader's group: https://bit.ly/StephanieNicholeRG Newletter: https://bit.ly/StephanieNicholeNL Author page: https://bit.ly/StephanieNicholeFB Bookbub: https://bit.ly/StephanieNicholeBB Amazon: https://amzn.to/2WF23P0 Instagram: https://bit.ly/StephanieNicholeIG Kingston Publishing Company Readers Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/KPCRe...

C.M. Radcliff
C.M. Radcliff
Author · 17 books
C.M. Radcliff writes dark, toxic romance with a touch of suspense. She lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and two kids. If she isn't reading or writing, she's probably on a little adventure with her family.
Shaw Hart
Shaw Hart
Author · 146 books

USA Today and Amazon Top 100 Bestselling Author Shaw Hart writes short, sweet, and steamy romances. Looking for some flirty, feel good reads? Then check out her books on Amazon! Website: www.shawhart.com Newsletter: www.subscribepage.com/shawhart Facebook:www.facebook.com/shawhartbooks Instagram:www.instagram.com/authorshawhart VIP Group: www.facebook.com/groups/645983902537855/ Pinterest: pin.it/6Au9vED Bookbub: www.bookbub.com/profile/shaw-hart Email: contact@shawhart.com

Kate Bailey
Kate Bailey
Author · 3 books

Kate Bailey is an author of steamy, contemporary romance. She believes in romance, happily ever after, putting her characters through emotional turmoil, and love that is smoking hot. She loves a strong, dirty-talking, alpha who goes completely crazy for his woman. Her heroines are strong-willed, sassy women who bring their alpha heroes to their knees. Kate lives in the middle of nowhere Missouri with her husband, two kids, and one sweet kitty. She spends her days reading and dreaming of the worlds created in her books.

Cary Hart
Cary Hart
Author · 18 books

Cary Hart hails from the Midwest. A sassy, coffee drinking, sometimes sailor swearing, Spotify addict, lover of all things books! When not pushing women down the stairs in the fictional world, Cary has her hands full. Soccer mom in all sense of the word to two wild and crazy, spoiled kiddos, and wife to the most supportive husband. In addition to writing full time, she enjoys binge watching Netflix, laying around in her hammock and baking up cookies for her family and friends. Cary writes real, raw romance! In her stories the characters deal with life's everyday struggles and unwanted drama, they talk about the ugly and they become the broken. Everyone deserves a happy ending, but sometimes before you can appreciate the light, there has to be darkness. Growing up, if someone would have told her she would become a writer, she wouldn't have believed them. It wasn't until she got her hands on her first romance novel, that the passion grew. Now she couldn't imagine her life any other way - she's living her dream.

Shannon O'Connor
Shannon O'Connor
Author · 33 books

Shannon O’Connor is a twenty something, bisexual, self published poet of several books and counting. O’Connor enjoys life’s simple pleasures: coffee, reading, traveling, and spending time with her new baby. O’Connor is continuously working on new poetry projects, book reviews, and more, while also diving into motherhood. She loves supporting local indie authors & shops as much as possible. Grab a free ebook-> https://BookHip.com/NHXNJJV Newsletter: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/k0cda856mh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shan\_oconnor\_/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/shans...

Ashley Cade
Ashley Cade
Author · 12 books

Ashley is a USA Today Bestselling author who likes her small town romance extra spicy with a touch of angst and a splash of humor. Her swoon worthy heroes will melt your kindles (along with your undergarments). She resides in Ohio with her husband and two sons where she pens emotionally gripping love stories about imperfect people who find their happily ever after. Connect with her on all platforms Website: www.authorashleycade.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorashley... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorashle... TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@ashleycade_writes Amazon: bit.ly/Amazon-AshleyCade

Fabiola Francisco
Fabiola Francisco
Author · 33 books

I am an indie author who writes contemporary romance and women's fiction. You'll often find southern gentleman in my books and a love for country music. Coffee fiend and star gazer. Website | Facebook | Instagram| Reader Group

Trish Anderson
Trish Anderson
Author · 6 books
I hail from the planet, Southern California. I'm guilty of most Californian cliches. Aside from being an insecure writer, I'm also a classically trained chef who never cooks, a baker who believes carbs are a gift from the Gods, an activist, and an exhausted autism mom.
Amie Knight
Amie Knight
Author · 19 books
USA Today bestselling author Amie Knight has been a reader for as long as she could remember and a romance lover since she could get her hands on her momma's books. She’s a dedicated wife and mother with a deep love of music, makeup, and house plants. When she isn't reading and writing, you can catch her jamming out in the car with her two kids and husband to '90s R&B, country, and showtunes. Amie draws inspiration from her childhood in Columbia, South Carolina, and can't imagine living anywhere other than the South.
Claire Hastings
Claire Hastings
Author · 24 books

Claire Hastings is a walking, talking awkward moment. She loves Diet Coke, gummi bears, the beach, and books (obvs). When not reading she can usually be found hanging with friends at a soccer match or grabbing food (although she probably still has a book in her purse). She and her husband Drew live in Atlanta with their fur-child Denali. She can be found here: Instagram | Facebook | Reader Group | Amazon | Website | Newsletter | BookBub

Ellie Isaacson
Ellie Isaacson
Author · 12 books
Ellie Isaacson has been an avid reader her whole life, but a couple years ago she had a dream that she just couldn't forget. She cultivated that dream and began writing, which became a dream of a different sort. Ellie is thrilled to be able to share her passion with her readers. As an accountant and an author, she slings numbers by day and words by night. She's also a wife and a mother of two amazing boys and one crazy hellion pup.
Elena Reyes
Elena Reyes
Author · 37 books

Elena M. Reyes is the epitome of a Floridian and if she could live in her beloved flip-flops, she would. As a small child, she was always intrigued by all forms of art: whether it was dancing to island rhythms, or painting with any medium she could get her hands on. Her passion for reading over the years has amassed her with hours of pleasure, but it wasn't until she stumbled upon fanfiction that her thirst to write overtook her world. She’s a short and sassy Latina with an adorable pup, a kiddo that keeps her on her toes, and a husband who claims she’ll cause him to go bald prematurely. Lol Want to keep up to date with Elena’s crazy book life? Follow here: Amazon Author Link: https://amzn.to/2V91MQ1 FB: https://www.facebook.com/ElenaMReyesA... Elena’s Marked Girl’s FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/17108... Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElenaMReyes Blog: http://reyes139.blogspot.com/?zx=2095... Instagram: https://instagram.com/elenar139/ Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/elena... Email: Reyes139ff@gmail.com

S.A. Clayton
S.A. Clayton
Author · 29 books

S.A. Clayton lives in a small town outside of Toronto, Canada with her husband and her scary large collection of books that seem to take over every room. She has worked on both sides of the publishing industry, both in a bookstore and for actual publishing companies. Although she loved both for different reasons, she found that writing was her true passion and has spent the last few years breaking into the industry as best she can. She is a lover of all things romance and began her writing journey in her late twenties. Since then, she has immersed herself in the romance genre and couldn't be happier. When she's not writing or reading, she enjoys binging a great Netflix show (Stranger Things anyone?), baking (because who doesn't love cookies!), and spending time with her family.

Kat Singleton
Kat Singleton
Author · 16 books

Kat Singleton is an author who developed a passion for reading and writing at a young age. When writing stories, she strives to write an authentically raw love story for her characters. She feels that no book is complete without some angst and emotional turmoil before the characters can live out their happily ever after. She lives in Kansas with her husband, her two children and her two doodles. In her spare time, you can find her surviving off iced coffee and sneaking in a few pages of her current read. If you're a fan of angsty, emotional, contemporary romances then you'll love a Kat Singleton book. CONNECT WITH KAT NEWSLETTER: authorkatsingleton.com INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/authorkatsingleton FACEBOOK: facebook.com/authorkatsingleton WEBSITE: authorkatsingleton.com TIKTOK: @authorkatsingleton ALL LINKS: authorkatsingleton.carrd.co

Liz Durano
Liz Durano
Author · 17 books

Liz writes emotional angsty romance and women's fiction. When she's not writing, she's usually stepping all over her son's Legos. SIGN UP for Liz's newsletter: https://lizdurano.com/subscribe SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://facebook.com/lizduranobooks Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizdurano Instagram: https://instagram.com/lizdurano Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/liz-d...

Whitley Cox
Whitley Cox
Author · 44 books

A Canadian West Coast baby born and raised, Whitley is married to her high school sweetheart and together they have two beautiful daughters and a fluffy dog. She spends her days making food that gets thrown on the floor, vacuuming Cheerios out from under the couch and making sure that the dog food doesn't end up in the air conditioner. But when the kids are at school and it's not quite wine o'clock, Whitley sits down, avoids the pile of laundry on the couch, and writes. A lover of all things decadent; wine, cheese, chocolate and spicy erotic romance, Whitley brings the humorous side of sex, the ridiculous side of relationships and the suspense of everyday life into her stories. With single dads, firefighters, Navy SEALs, mommy wars, body issues, threesomes, bondage and role-playing, Whitley’s books have all the funny and fabulously filthy words you could hope for. For all foreign translation rights and audiobook rights inquiries please contact literary agent Ena Burnette with SBR Media: ena@sbrmedia.com

Mae Harden
Mae Harden
Author · 20 books

Hi! I'm Mae Harden and I have an addiction to happy endings. Join my newsletter to keep in touch! I write the kinds of books I love to read. Low angst and good communication make me happy. I love a little drama, a metric shit-ton of sexual tension, a good meet-cute, and dirty talk. So, so much dirty talk. Hot with a plot is my personal motto and I take it seriously! I have a degree from the Culinary Institute of America in Baking and Pastry. Before staying home to raise my kids, I was a pastry chef for seven years and specialized in wedding cakes. (See, always a sucker for a happy ending!) In real life, I’m a wife, and a mother to two adorable hellions. We have two puppies, a chonky cat, and more houseplants than I know what to do with.

Persephone Autumn
Persephone Autumn
Author · 20 books

USA Today Bestselling Author Persephone Autumn lives in Florida with her wife, crazy dog, and two lover-boy cats. A proud mom with a cuckoo grandpup. An ethnic food enthusiast who has fun discovering ways to veganize her favorite non-vegan foods. If given the opportunity, she would intentionally get lost in nature. For years, Persephone did some form of writing; mostly journaling or poetry. After pairing her poetry with images and posting them online, she began the journey of writing her first novel. She mainly writes romance and poetry, but on occasion dips her toes in other works. Look for her non-romance publications under P. Autumn. Stay up to date with Persephone! Newsletter Connect with Persephone! Facebook Reader's Group Instagram Book Bub Binge Books Amazon

Victoria Ellis
Victoria Ellis
Author · 17 books

This author is also published under the pen name Eve Parrish. Victoria Ellis (V.K. Ellis) is a multi-genre author that publishes Psychological Thrillers, Suspense, and Romance novels. She is also the author of two poetry collections. Victoria is the founder of Cruel Ink Publishing, LLC. She resides near Chicago, Illinois with her husband, newborn daughter, and an abundance of animals.

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