Bücher von Casey Morales

Ein getradeter Spieler, ein Kinderheim und eine Liebe, die allen Widrigkeiten trotzt.Der Aufstieg im Profi-Baseball ist hart. Als einer der wenigen geouteten Spieler in der Liga ist Nick Dunlaps Weg steiniger als der der meisten anderen.Mitten in der Saison wird Nick, obwohl er den besten Schlagdurchschnitt des Teams hat, ausgetauscht. Jeder weiß, dass sein ,offenes Geheimnis' daran schuld ist.An seinem zweiten Tag in Columbus erklärt sich Nick bereit, eine gemeinnützige Organisation zu besuchen, deren Aufgabe es ist, Kinder und Familien zu beraten. Es werden Reden gehalten, Baseball-Bälle unterschrieben, und bevor der Tag zu Ende geht, lernt Nick Ethan kennen, einen verstörten achtjährigen Jungen, der seit Monaten nicht mehr gesprochen hat.Nicks Herz sehnt sich sofort danach, dem verlorenen Jungen zu helfen.Gleichzeitig aber lernt er auch Dr. André Martin kennen, einen französischen Psychiater mit wallendem salz-pfefferfarbenem Haar und einem freundlichen Lächeln. André gehört seit über zwanzig Jahren zu den Mitarbeitern der gemeinnützigen Organisation und zweifelt an Nicks Aufrichtigkeit, denn er hält ihn für einen Wichtigtuer, der nur auf Publicity aus ist.Bis Nick am nächsten Tag zurückkehrt...Buckeye Liebe unerwartetist die herzerwärmende Geschichte eines Mannes, der die Liebe an dem unerwartetsten Ort findet. In Buckeye Liebe unerwartet werden eine gefundene Familie, Schmerz/Komfort, eine Age-Gap-Romanze, Kinder in Not und vieles mehr behandelt.Hinweis: Es gibt Themen und Szenen, die das Leben von Kindern und Erwachsenen mit schwieriger Vergangenheit schildern. Einige überwinden ihre Herausforderungen, während andere damit zu kämpfen haben.

The boys are back . . . and this time they're all together!Across five novels, the men of the Nashville Spicy series formed a unique found family whose bonds of love and laughter delighted readers well beyond the borders of Music City.Now, thanks to the newly wealthy Cooper Hawk, the gang is headed on a luxurious, fun-filed holiday adventure.Come aboard with Sam & Miguel (Wrenched), Cooper & Nate (The Batter's Box), and Nick, Andre, and Ethan (Buckeye). The effervescent Annie shines throughout, as a few new characters sneak into the mix, too.Yes, you will see the others. Ty & Nate (I Hear You) and Joe & David (Winning His Vote) pop up when you least expect them. What can I say, I love surprises, especially around the holidays.A Nashville Spicy Christmas is an indulgently delicious mm romantic comedy filled with laughter, love, and just the right amount of spice to light your tongue on fire.Heat up that eggnog & settle into your comfy chair by the fire. A smile is about to curl your lips and warm your heart.

Wenn man alles riskiert, riskiert man ... alles.NateFür mich ist ein Spiel alles, was zählt. Das ist alles, was jemals wichtig war. Ich habe immer davon geträumt, ein Trikot in der großen Liga zu tragen, seit ich das erste Mal einen Baseball in der Hand hatte.Jetzt bin ich so nah dran. In den jeweiligen unteren Ligen zu spielen, war ein Riesenspaß und ich habe viel gelernt, aber ich weiß, dass ich bereit bin für mehr.Dann erschien Cooper eines Abends nach einem Spiel im Tunnel.Er ist anders als alle anderen, die ich je getroffen habe, mit wilden Haaren und einem Grübchen, mit einer Leidenschaft für Zahlen und einem Herz aus Gold. Wenn ich in seiner Nähe bin, vergesse ich alle meine Sorgen, selbst wenn eine Pechsträhne alles bedroht.CooperMeine Großmutter nahm mich bei sich auf, als ich noch klein war. Als sie starb, hinterließ sie mir auch ein Testament mit Namen von Personen, die ich über deren Erbe informieren musste, dabei geriet meine Welt aus den Fugen.Einer dieser Personen auf der Liste war Sam, ein Mechaniker, der Oma mit Pops altem Auto immer geholfen hatte. Er erbte ein Auto, aber ich bekam noch viel mehr, nämlich ein paar wunderbare Freunde in ihm und seinem Partner Miguel.Sie nahmen mich bei einem Besuch mit zu einem Baseballspiel und dies veränderte so einiges für mich, das ich mich fragte......wie die Begegnung mit einem einzigen Mann dafür sorgen kann, dass sich meine Beine wie Gelee anfühlen und mein Herz wie ein Presslufthammer klopft?The Batter's Box eine langsam aufflammende Nerd/Sportler-Romanze, in der zwei Männer, die sehr unterschiedliche Wege gehen, auf dem Weg zum Glück zusammenkommen.Wenn du kuschelige Romanzen magst, in denen du dich verlierst, gutmütiges, bissiges Geplänkel und wilde emotionale Achterbahnen mit authentischen Charakteren, die du im echten Leben kennenlernen möchtest, wirst du dieses Buch lieben.

Will Shaw and his friends are typical American students, still celebrating the end of the Depression and dreaming about a future filled with success. The war in Europe is far away and someone else's concern.Until it isn't.Compelled to do their part, Will and his best friend enlist, but Uncle Sam has other plans for these boys. Will's classes become consumed with learning German, understanding topography, and secret uses of radio transmitters.When Thomas, a handsome Naval officer, steps onto campus, Will's heart spins nearly as quickly as his head.Crimson is a slow-burn MM Romance wrapped in a 1940s thriller, a first-in-series that promises many great adventures.

From international bestselling author, Casey Morales . . .A traded player, a children's home, and a love to defy all odds.Climbing the ladder of professional baseball is hard. As one of the only openly gay players in the league, Nick Dunlap's path is rockier than most.When Nick is traded mid-season, despite a team-leading batting average, everyone knows his "open secret" is to blame.He flies to Ohio in hopes of a fresh start but finds so much more.On his second day in Columbus, Nick agrees to visit a non-profit whose mission is to counsel children and families. Speeches are made, balls are signed, and before the day ends, Nick meets Ethan, a troubled eight-year-old boy who hasn't spoken in months.Nick's heart yearns to aid the lost boy.Then he meets Dr. André Martin, a French psychiatrist with flowing salt-and-pepper hair and kind smile. André has been on the staff of the non-profit for over twenty years and questions Nick's sincerity, thinking he is little more than a grandstanding player looking for photo ops.Until Nick returns the next day . . .Buckeye is sa heartwarming story of a man finding love in the most unexpected places. Themes include found family, hurt/comfort, an age gap romance, children in need, and so much more.If you enjoyed Red, White, and Royal Blue and Call Me By Your Name, you'll love Buckeye.Note: There are themes and scenes depicting the lives of children and adults with troubled pasts. Some overcome their challenges, while others struggle.

When you swing for the fences, you risk it all . . .NateThe game is all that matters. It's all that's ever mattered. I've dreamed of wearing a big-league jersey since the first day I grasped a baseball.Now I'm so close. Playing in the minors has been a blast, but I know I'm ready.Then Cooper appeared in the tunnel one night after a game.He's unlike anyone I've ever met - all wild hair and dimples, with a passion for numbers and a heart of gold. Being around him makes me forget all my worries, even when a batting slump threatens everything.CooperMy grandmother took me in when I was little. When she died, and I had to tell those named in her will of their inheritances, my world tilted.Sam, a mechanic who'd helped Grammy with Pop's old car, was on the list. He inherited a car, but I gained so much more, a pair of amazing friends in him and his partner, Miguel.Then they took me to a baseball game . . .How can meeting one man make my legs feel like jelly and my heart thump like a helicopter?The Batter's Box is a slow-burn, nerd / jock mm sports romance where two men following very different roads converge on the path to happiness.If you like warm, fuzzy romances that make your toes curl, good-natured, snarky banter, and wild-ride emotional rollercoasters with authentic characters you want to know in real life, you'll love this book.

I didn't run when he kissed me.Why didn't I run?I thought we were just two friends going to see a movie. He thought it was a date.When he picked the movie Threesome, I thought it was odd. Then his arm pressed against mine.When he kissed me, I thought my heart might burst.What followed was a hilariously authentic beginning to a lifetime of love and laughter.In Raised by Wolves, you'll walk with Michael as he discovers who he is, who he loves, and who he wants to become. He will fumble through first-time experiences, find new friends and a wonderful found family, and face the many challenges of love and loss.You'll love this story because everyone, gay or straight, can identify with Michael's journey and root for him as he grows and evolves.

I Hear You follows the journey of Tyler, a devil-may-care, party boy mechanic who loves his job, his friends, and his faithful dog, but the thought of settling down is the last thing on his mind.That all changes when he meets Gabe, an adorably dimpled, floppy haired deaf man who challenges him in ways he never imagined.As Tyler starts to fall for Gabe, he realizes his carefree lifestyle may be holding him back from true happiness.Will he be able to overcome his past and embrace love, or will his desire for freedom and the lure of the party scene prove too powerful?This heartwarming and steamystory of love, self-discovery, and second chances includes scenes of hurt/comfort, found family, and the cutest doggone puppy love. It is a must-read for mm romance fans.

A woman is missing. The clock is ticking. There's no time to lose when a life hangs in the balance.MiguelWe found her car.I'm good at finding things, mostly clues and criminals.I'm not used to finding things when I don't look for them.Then I met Sam.What was I looking for again?SamI grew up on a ranch. It was easy to win over furry friends as long as I had food in my hand.When I moved to Nashville, I leaned men are a totally different animal.I'm good in the sack . . . or up against a wall . . . or on the kitchen table,But dating is exhausting.When a cop in a tight uniform drove onto my lot, everything changed.Wrenched is a classic MM Romance wrapped in a whodunit thriller, a tale of self-discovery, overcoming the past, and two men learning what-and who-they truly want.This story includes scenes where one character grapples with PTSD, while another discovers how best to support him.

Just when things couldn't get any stranger . . .. . . a hot guy walked in with a cougar cub on his shoulder.Yeah, that one caught me by surprise, too.My Wildest Date is the continuation of Michael's search to find himself and his perfect match.He fumbled out of the closet, then met an amazing guy with a pair of cute toddlers. Now he's thrown into the zoo with lions and tigers - oh, my!You'll love this story because it's giddy fun to laugh at yourself while you fall in love.Get it now!My Wildest Date is the third volume in the hilariously cheeky, best-selling Raised by Wolves series, a contemporary MM romance series about a newborn gay finding himself. It has hurt/comfort, found family, sexual awakening, first time gay, and a guy who finally realizes who he is and what he wants.

After a thousand dates and hookups, I'd given up . . .. . . and then the doorbell rang.Michael was a newborn gay not too many years ago. His first date was accidental. The ones that followed were adventures.Now, in his thirties, he wonders if finding a lasting relationship is even possible. Frustrated by the internet's failure to find true love, Michael swears off dating, determined to focus on his career.Then Heath shows up at his doorstep.You'll love this book because every guy dreams of his own happy ending.Get it now!My Last Date is the final volume in the hilariously cheeky, best-selling Raised by Wolves series, a contemporary MM romance series about a newborn gay finding himself. It includes hurt/comfort, found family, sexual awakening, living with HIV, and a guy who finally realizes who he is and what he wants.These books chronicle a young man's life and are best enjoyed in series order.What real readers say about this series:¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . an absolute blast to read!!!!! . . . hilarious."¿¿¿¿¿ ". . . absolutely charming, humorously self-deprecating. It's the beginning of his journey, funny, sad, and touching."¿¿¿¿¿ "Storytelling at its best. . . laugh out loud funny. . ."¿¿¿¿¿ ". . . cute, innocent coming out storyline."¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . humorously self-deprecating . . . I'm very glad I stumbled across this book."¿¿¿¿¿ "Strongly recommend you don't drink anything while reading this novella."¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . fell in love with this story quickly . . . Thank you, Casey!"¿¿¿¿¿ "This was too cute . . ."

I never thought I'd find him online . . .. . . but the AOL gods have a sense of humor.Months after first chatting, an IM popped up from a guy I barely remembered. We started chatting and couldn't stop. When we met for coffee, we stayed for hours, but was that a spark or just the java talking?No longer a newborn gay, Michael faces the man who could steal his breath simply by walking into a room.Can this new love finally be his last?Will a dream date turn into a real-life dream?You'll love this story because everyone hopes to live this dream one day.Get it now!My Dream Date is the forth volume in the hilariously cheeky, best-selling Raised by Wolves series, a contemporary MM romance series about a newborn gay finding himself. It has hurt/comfort, found family, sexual awakening, first time gay, and a guy who finally realizes who he is and what he wants.These books chronicle a young man's life and are best enjoyed in series order.What do real readers say?¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . an absolute blast to read!!!!! . . . hilarious."¿¿¿¿¿ ". . . absolutely charming, humorously self-deprecating. It's the beginning of his journey, funny, sad, and touching."¿¿¿¿¿ "Storytelling at its best. . . laugh out loud funny. . ."¿¿¿¿¿ ". . . cute, innocent coming out storyline."¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . humorously self-deprecating . . . I'm very glad I stumbled across this book."¿¿¿¿¿ "Strongly recommend you don't drink anything while reading this novella."¿¿¿¿¿ " . . . fell in love with this story quickly . . . Thank you, Casey!"¿¿¿¿¿ "This was too cute . . ."