Stable Tales

<p><em>Stable Tales</em> comprises three man love novellas where personal stability and freedom come while mucking stalls grooming horses and learning about life...in a stable. Two contemporary romances and one fantasy/dystopian.</p><p> </p><p><strong>When Lightning Strikes:</strong> Former soldier Johnny Jewell is a gay cowboy who has never been with another man. He kept his desires buried deep married had a family and lost everything when he came out. A lightning strike fire and death burn his already complicated world to white-hot ash. All he has left now are horses and hard work. After a move across the country he meets a horse trainer named Sig and finds it's time to saddle up and face the storm head-on. Will the next lightning strike put him asunder or spark life in the beast within?</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Mounting Block:</strong> He lost a leg to save a community's connectivity. He also lost his sense of balance--in more ways than one. Equine therapy can help him regain physical balance while a Hellenistic blacksmith and horse trainer helps him regain footing as a gay man deserving of love. Equine therapy can help him regain physical balance while a Hellenistic blacksmith and horse trainer helps him regain footing as a gay man deserving of love</p><p> </p><p><strong>Bucking Hay:</strong> Judah Hay El-Bara is a nineteen-year-old sacrificial bridegroom to a harvest goddess long worshipped by his traditionalist parents and community. For him to seed the harvest would be a lie. He isn't attracted to women. Embracing his sexuality Hay begins a relationship with a stranger named Buck. But Buck isn't exactly what he seems. Buck is a mystical vessel of change. Hard work may bring salvation but harder work can change the world.</p>