ADAM CARPENTER
is the best-selling author of many titles of mystery, romance, and intrigue, all featuring gay lead characters.
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His acclaimed Jimmy McSwain detective series includes HIDDEN IDENTITY, CRIME WAVE, STAGE FRIGHT, GUARDIAN ANGEL. FOREVER HAUNT, FRESH KILL, SECOND SHOT and FALSE JUSTICE.
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A new spin-off series called "Jimmy McSwain's Early Files" begins with SILVER SHIELD and HEART BEAT.
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The Cane's Inlet Mystery consists of SCANDALOUS LIES, SINSITER MOTIVES, and SUSPICIOUS TRUTHS.
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"The Wonderland Scandal" trilogy is, in order: DESPERATE HUSBANDS, DESPERATE LOVERS, and DESPERATE ENEMIES.
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Adam's homage to the prime time and daytime soaps begins with EDEN'S PAST, followed by EDEN'S PRESENT and EDEN'S FUTURE.
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His "White Pine" firefighter novels include SECRET FLAMES, HEAT OF THE MOMENT, A RAGING FIRE, and BURNING TRUTH.
His "European Flings Quartet" series begins with the short story PASSPORT TO A FLING (which can be found in the story collection NOCTURNAL DELIGHTS), followed by PASSION IN PARIS, RAPTURE IN ROME, LUST IN LONDON, and NUPTIALS IN NICE.
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Among Adam’s stand-alone novels are DUDE RANCH, the White-Pine spin-off THAT PASSIONATE SEASON, SUMMER'S CHOICE and its spin-off, ISLAND DESIRES.
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His short fiction, which now includes the novellas YOU OWN ME and A YEARLY TRYST, along with the never-before-published short story "The Sexiest Package," has been collected in NOCTURNAL DELIGHTS, and the holiday-themed COMING/ARRIVAL, featuring Johnny Lee Capstone
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