Porterlance Books

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In 2009, Porterlance Books launched it’s Publishing and Illustration program, where aspiring Children’s Book authors could submit their stories and have them illustrated and published at a low cost compared to hiring an illustrator themselves, which often charge hundreds of dollars for just one illustration.

Recently, Porterlance Books has evolved into a multi-genre publishing company, publishing books for adults as well as children. Checkout our list of Authors on the menu to the left to see our offerings.

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Steel Glances (Rocky Mountain Novella Series #1)
Price: Free! Words: 30,310. Language: English. Published: December 3, 2013 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
(3.00 from 1 review)
Kristen's life gets more complicated as she deals with losing the only man she's really ever loved....her father, only to find out that almost everything she has ever known was a lie. Her only ally as she's running to save her life from someone trying to kill her is her father's neighbor, an ex-police officer and writer, who knows just how to get under Kristen's skin.
12 Days of Craigslist
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 18,860. Language: English. Published: May 26, 2013 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Erotica » Gay Erotica
12 Days of Craigslist is the account of Matt's Christmastime hunt for friendship and love. The story is told in almost a journal format, with each chapter detailing the events with a guy Matt met on Craigslist. This book is a novella of approximately 13,000 words and does contain graphic sexual scenes. It should only be purchased and read by adults.
A Life For Nicholas (The Nicholas Chronicles #1)
Price: Free! Words: 17,100. Language: English. Published: April 6, 2013 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
(5.00 from 1 review)
"A Life for Nicholas" details the life of a thirteen year old boy who is an orphan and living in the foster care system. He has to deal with adolescence, his sexuality, the loss of friends and abuse as he figures out his place in the world. This book is a novella of about 13,000 words and the prequel to "A Home For Christmas" by Matt Zachary.
The Rejected Son
Price: Free! Words: 15,630. Language: English. Published: January 10, 2013 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
(2.00 from 1 review)
"The Rejected Son" is book 1 of "The Coming Out Series", a Saga about a boy & his struggle to deal with life as a gay man. Logan is an only child until his Momma marries George, an industrial mechanic, who also has a son, Tim. As soon as the wedding is over, the family is relocated and Logan must adapt to a new life with a step-father that hates him because he is gay.
Dangerous Reunion
Price: Free! Words: 17,180. Language: English. Published: January 10, 2013 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Romance » Short stories
(3.00 from 1 review)
Addison gets more than she bargains for when she flies back home with her best friend to attend her twentieth high school reunion. She is reunited with her high school crush and quickly finds herself tangled up in more trouble than she can handle. This book is a novella, and the first book in a 3-part series.
The Return to Aspen Estates (The Concord Series #3)
Series: The Concord, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 16,450. Language: English. Published: June 23, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
When Elias and Madeline fail to return from their honeymoon, Jonas is forced to deal with life alone... He will deal with not only a lost father figure, but with losing his girlfriend, Rachelle as well. He encounters faces from his part, and more lies are uncovered before he can live happily ever after.
After the Tears Melt - Vol. 2 (The Muse Series #4)
Series: Muse, Book 4. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 15,800. Language: English. Published: June 3, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas, Fiction » Anthologies » General
After Jimmy discovers that his mother was impregnated at her psychiatric hospital, he must try to take care of her and the rest of his family, while planning his wedding and new life with his girlfriend, Jennifer. Along the way, more danger awaits around every corner. His sister is kidnapped and held for ransom because of a secret Grandfather kept from everyone for forty years.
After the Tears Melt - Vol. 1 (The Muse Series #3)
Series: Muse, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 17,610. Language: English. Published: June 3, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Anthology, Fiction » Anthologies » General
After Jimmy's Grandfather dies, his mother turns into a little girl named Cindy. Jimmy's life is taken over with trying to get his mother to come back to reality, find his brother once he runs away, and find his sister so they can finally be a family again. Even with Jimmy's Grandfather dead, there are lies, and betrayals around every corner.
As the Snow Falls - Vol. 2 (The Muse Series #2)
Series: Muse, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 15,940. Language: English. Published: June 3, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » General, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family
Jimmy's world collapses as he sees his mother being arrested. Before he knows what is happening, he's taken to live with strangers that he's told are his biological family. Grandfather rules the family with an iron first. While Jimmy tried desperately to reconnect to his Mom and Sister, he must adapt to the abuse of his new wealthy family, a new school, and his new job with the family business.
The Footman of Aspen Estates (The Concord Series #2)
Series: The Concord, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 13,310. Language: English. Published: May 22, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical
Jonas is a teenager, living with his guardian and friend at Aspen Estates, the home his mother left to him. He must deal with his conflicting feelings for his best friend, Bartzen and the girl he loves while being spied on by the new footman.
In My Frozen Dreams - Vol. 2 (The Muse Series #6)
Series: Muse, Book 6. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 9,260. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Anthology
This story continues where "In My Frozen Dream - Vol 1" left off. Ruthie begins to question the details of her Mom and Dad's deaths, and why her Dad hated Cam, her twin brother, so much. This is the last book in the series and will answer all of her questions as well as tie up any loose ends. This is a novella, short-story book.
The Muse Saga: Complete Collection (The Muse Series - ALL 6 Books)
Series: Muse. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 86,640. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Anthology
Contains all 6 books from the Muse Series, in one great collection. Enjoy the best selling, and first book in the mesmerizing Muse Series, along with the other 5 volumes as well. If you love V.C. Andrews style books that mix Gothic Horror with the Family Saga genre, then you will love this book. It's packed with lies and betrayals and twists.
The New Discoveries Series (The New Discoveries Series - ALL 4 Books)
Series: New Discoveries. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 60,260. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Erotica » Gay Erotica
Contains all 4 books from the New Discoveries series, in one great collection. Matthew works at a video rental store and runs into his ex-girlfriend's gay best friend, Jamie, who needs a job. The two form an unlikely friendship, filled with sensual encounters...which lead Matt to question his sexuality. This book does contain graphic sexual scenes, and should be read by adults only.
New Beginnings (The New Discoveries Series #4)
Series: New Discoveries, Book 4. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 20,290. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Erotica » Gay Erotica
“New Beginnings” is the fourth installment in the “New Discoveries” series. Matt is sent to prison. He must adapt to a new way of living, while also dealing with losing the love of his life. He eventually manages to form new bonds that may last beyond his sentence. This book is a novella which does contain graphic sexual scenes, and should be read by adults only.
Life Changes (The New Discoveries Series #3)
Series: New Discoveries, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 19,630. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Erotica » Gay Erotica
Matt’s life is turned upside down when he's arrested and must adjust to a life in jail. His relationship with his boyfriend, Jamie, is tested. This book is a novella which does contain graphic sexual scenes, and should be read by adults only. Make sure to read “New Beginnings”, the fourth installment in the “New Discoveries” series.
Broken Hearts (The New Discoveries Series #2)
Series: New Discoveries, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 16,190. Language: English. Published: May 21, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Romance » Adult
"Broken Hearts" is the second installment in the “New Discoveries” series. Find out what happens when lies are unveiled and Jamie’s boss, Roger, works to break up the new couple. This book is a novella which does contain graphic sexual scenes, and should be read by adults only. Make sure to read “Life Changes”, the third installment in the “New Discoveries” series.
The Billionaire of Aspen Estates (The Concord Series #1)
Series: The Concord, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 18,450. Language: English. Published: May 17, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Anthologies » General
Jonas is a pre-teen boy living happily in an orphanage when his long-lost Uncle comes for him. He is transferred to a world of wealth and riches and finally gets to learn all about his mother. But, all is not as it seems. Soon he is running for his life and must find a way to stop those that wish him dead.
As the Snow Falls - Vol. 1 (The Muse Series #1)
Series: Muse, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 19,800. Language: English. Published: May 2, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Anthology
(3.00 from 1 review)
Jimmy's world collapses as he sees his mother being arrested. Before he knows what is happening, he's taken to live with strangers that he's told are his biological family. His Grandfather rules the family with an iron first. While Jimmy tried desperately to reconnect to his Mom and Sister, he must adapt to the abuse of his new wealthy family, a new school, his new job with the family business.
New Discoveries (The New Discoveries Series #1)
Series: New Discoveries, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 17,620. Language: English. Published: May 2, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Romance » General
(4.00 from 3 reviews)
Matthew works at a video rental store and runs into his ex-girlfriend's gay best friend, Jamie, who needs a job. The two form an unlikely friendship, filled with sensual encounters...which lead Matt to question his sexuality. This book is a novella which does contain sexual scenes, and should be read by adults only. Make sure to read “Broken Hearts”, the second installment in the series.
In My Frozen Dreams - Vol. 1 (The Muse Series #5)
Series: Muse, Book 5. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 16,360. Language: English. Published: January 1, 2012 by Porterlance Books. Categories: Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family
Ruthie and Cam are twin eight year olds, who must deal with their father's sadness after the death of their mother. Ruthie discovers that Cam may not actually be here brother, but before she can find any answers, their father goes missing. This book can be read as a stand alone even if you haven't read the other 4 installments. A must read if you like VC Andrews type books.

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