Have Body, Will Guard Books

From the moment he sees handsome Liam McCullough showering naked behind a Tunisian bar, ESL teacher Aidan Greene wants to screw the sexy bodyguard. At first, though, a dead courier and beefy hired thugs get in the way. But Liam soon convinces him -- with wiles and smiles and solid logic -- to join him on a race across the desert for a rendezvous with a Tuareg tribe at a remote oasis. Then nothing can stop them from getting naked and getting it on. Together they explore the passion Liam hid from as a closeted Navy SEAL, and the love Aidan's missed after his longterm boyfriend kicked him to the curb. From the back of a motorcycle to a Turkish bath to a remote dune in the desert, these two Romeos find ways to bring each other to the heights of pleasure. So what if they're carrying the password to a million-dollar Swiss bank account and being chased by Libyan intelligence agents determined to stop them at all costs? Love and lust fuel their passion and not even three wrong turns in the desert will keep them from surviving this adventure alive -- and together. Publisher's Note: This book contains explicit sexual content, graphic language, and male/male sexual practices.

Have Body Will Guard... Someone wants to kill cute, sexy gay pop star Karif al-Fulan, and it's up to bodyguards Liam McCullough and Aidan Greene to keep him safe. But will Karif destroy the burgeoning love between Liam and Aidan with his intimate advances? Between passionate romps in a private villa on the resort island of Djerba, off the coast of Tunisia, Liam and Aidan must face down bombs, guns, and the pressure of their own testosterone. Who's trying to run them off the road in Tunis, orchestrating rock-throwing demonstrations, and issuing death threats? What's Karif's connection to a prominent Palestinian politician? From poolside play to a Turkish bath to alley blowjobs in an island souk, these guys are good at getting into and out of trouble. But in the end, once Aidan and Liam save Karif, they still have to find a way to work together without destroying their romance. Publisher's Note: This book contains explicit sexual content, graphic language, and situations that some readers may find objectionable: Male/male sexual practices.

Have Body, Will Guard... Bodyguards Aidan Greene and Liam McCullough are hired to protect a spoiled teenager attending an English-language institute. Liam worries that Aidan loves teaching too much to commit to their bodyguard business -- but when things go wrong and Liam's sexy SEAL buddy Joey shows up to help out, career options become the least of their problems. Liam faces an opponent who represents his own dark side -- a soldier of fortune who is smart, strong, and ruthless. Liam needs Joey's help -- but will his attraction to his hunky pal damage his relationship with Aidan? Will Aidan turn his back on his burgeoning career as a bodyguard to return to his first love, teaching? Publisher's Note: This book contains explicit sexual content, graphic language, and situations that some readers may find objectionable: male/male sexual practices.

Fourth in the Have Body, Will Guard series, Olives for the Stranger pits Aidan and Liam against a deadly villain and forces them to operate separately, jeopardizing the emotional and sexual bond that keeps them together. As demonstrators and police spar in the streets of Tunis, bodyguards Aidan and Liam must protect Leila, a young girl whose mother has been taken into police custody. While the threats against her and her activist parents grow, hunky ex-SEAL Liam is stuck in the Tunisian countryside while teacher and novice bodyguard Aidan travels to France on his own with Leila. Liam must deal with his emotions once separated from his partner, while Aidan struggles to protect Leila and her father from a deadly villain as Liam has taught him. Both men must examine the depths of their love for each other and satisfy themselves that more than just sexual desire keeps them together.

Genre: LGBT Action/Adventure Can a Romeo & Julio story have a happy ending? As soon as they're settled in their new home on the French Riviera, bodyguards Aidan and Liam are sent to the island of Corsica to protect a mining executive and his family. Though they're still in love, and having lots of sex, the disruption--​and the discovery that the client's son is gay and in a touchy relationship​​--​causes both bodyguards to question their skills and their commitment to each other. Can they engineer a happy ending for Michel and his boyfriend, while protecting the family from deadly adversaries?

Genre: LGBT Action/Adventure Even big, tough, ex-Navy SEALs can be afraid of their mothers. Bodyguard partners Aidan and Liam are deeply in love, living as expatriates in Nice, France. When Aidan's distant cousins in Istanbul need protection from dangerous adversaries, he and Liam are on the next plane to Turkey. But the real danger to their relationship may come from their very different ideas about family connections. Can their love withstand assassins with a deadly secret to keep hidden--and Liam's foul-mouthed mother?

From Lambda Literary Award finalist Neil Plakcy comes a thrilling new adventure in the Bodyguards series featuring the dynamic duo of Aidan Greene and Liam McCullough. Freddie Venus, a washed-up porn star in hiding in the south of France, finds himself the target of a stalker. Scared and alone, he turns to Aidan and Liam, close protection experts, for help. As the stalker's harassment escalates to murder attempts, the bodyguards must untangle a web of suspects that stretches from Freddie's conservative Midwest family to the seamy underbelly of the LA porn industry. Complicating matters is the unlikely romance blossoming between Freddie and Newt Camilleri, a reclusive, overweight writer of gay unicorn erotica who stumbled upon Freddie's secret French hideaway. Newt's devotion is tested when he takes a bullet for Freddie, leaving the ex-porn star to wonder if he's finally found a love worth fighting for. Meanwhile, Aidan and Liam grapple with the future of their own relationship as the stresses of the job force them to confront their deepest fears and desires. Steamy interludes and a harrowing brush with death lead the couple to surprising revelations. Filled with Neil Plakcy's trademark mix of high-stakes intrigue, sizzling romance, and quirky humor, "Finding Freddie Venus" is a fast-paced, engaging read that delves into the fascinating world of gay porn while delivering a heartfelt message about acceptance, redemption and the transformative power of love. Fans of the series and newcomers alike will find themselves rooting for these endearing characters as they fight for their lives - and for each other. Books in this series can be read in any order.

Now that he’s been forced out of the closet and moved to Monaco, retired Russian oligarch Slava Vishinev longs for a sexy new life. An assassination attempt forces him to hire bodyguards Aidan and Liam to protect him. Who could be after him – his estranged son, who has joined an anti-capitalist group? The government official who engineered his fall from grace in Moscow?Can Liam and Aidan him alive long enough to engineer a romance between him and their sad, handsome neighbor, still pining for his late lover? Or will they begin to feel that their entry into their forties forces them to consider close protection a young man’s game, one that they’re no longer suited for?

The bodyguards face a daunting challenge in Chechnya In this gripping installment of the Aidan and Liam Mystery series, Arseny Vishinev, the son of a wealthy Russian businessman, finds himself entangled in a dangerous mission to rescue gay men from persecution in war-torn Chechnya. Desperate to prove his worth and escape his father's shadow, Arseny enlists the help of Aidan Greene and Liam McCullough, his father's former bodyguards, to carry out a daring prison break. As Aidan and Liam arrive in Chechnya, they must navigate a treacherous landscape of violence, corruption, and prejudice. Joined by Arseny, an Italian police officer named Giovanni, and a Chechen architect imprisoned for his sexuality, the group hatches a plan to infiltrate a notorious detention center and free the men held captive there. But with danger lurking around every corner and time running out, Arseny and his unlikely team of allies must put their trust in each other if they hope to survive. Along the way, Arseny discovers a chance at love with Giovanni, even as he grapples with his own identity and the weight of his father's expectations. From the author of the popular Have Body, Will Guard series, "The Same Page" is a heart-pounding tale of suspense, romance, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship. With Neil Plakcy's signature blend of humor, heart, and pulse-pounding action, this novel takes readers on an unforgettable journey into a world where the only thing more dangerous than the secrets we keep is the courage to reveal them. Books in this series can be read in any order.

When Aidan Greene’s ex calls after ten years with a peremptory demand for bodyguard services, Aidan’s tempted to say no, even though he hears real despair in Blake’s voice. After a reminder that the two of them are in their forties, and that personal protection is a young man’s game, Aidan and his husband Liam have stepped back, marrying and taking a staycation at their home outside Nice. But Liam misses the adventure, and Aidan is curious about his ex and the man Blake has married, Latin diplomat Ricardo Levy. Ricardo is recovering from a psychotic break, and sees danger all around him, but he’s determined to attend a conference in the Bahamas where he will reveal information that may have profound international ramifications. Quickly, Aidan and Liam are at a luxury resort on Paradise Island, watching for danger and wondering if the threats are all in Ricardo’s head—or if they are very real. Do we ever lose the bonds that connect us to past loves? Aidan and Blake will come to a reckoning about the events that began the Have Body, Will Guard series—and learn something about the madness of love along the way.

Can the bodyguards save the life of a charming gay playboy-- and help him find true love? In the heart-pounding tenth installment of Neil Plakcy's "Have Body, Will Guard" series, bodyguard duo Aidan and Liam take on their most complex and personal case yet when an attack threatens both their client's spice business and his rebellious gay son. When a bomb explodes outside the Nice, France, offices of spice importer Hugo Fabron, he immediately suspects his son Rafi's many indiscretions have finally caught up with him. Desperate to protect his family and livelihood, Hugo hires married security experts Aidan and Liam to guard Rafi and get to the bottom of the threats. Rafi, charming but spoiled, tries the couple's patience as they shadow him to the city's seediest corners. Hope arrives in the form of Ekram, a sweet Syrian refugee who captures Rafi's heart - but Ekram may be harboring dark secrets of his own. As explosive revelations link the attacks to a shadowy terrorist cell, Aidan and Liam race to neutralize the danger before everything Rafi and Hugo hold dear goes up in flames. Masterfully blending nerve-jangling suspense and heartfelt romance, Plakcy weaves a taut, steamy mystery that delves into the complexities of family, love, and resilience against all odds. Join Liam, Aidan and an unforgettable cast of characters in this thrilling next chapter of the "Have Body, Will Guard" saga, a beach-ready page-turner that will keep you breathless until its electrifying conclusion. Books in this series can be read in any order.

A Biblical scroll that could change the world... if Aidan and Liam can keep it and the man who found it safe. Husbands and close-protection partners Aidan Greene and Liam McCullough are called to protect a young Oxford student with a valuable manuscript. Danny Cardozo, a gay, Jewish scholar, has been entrusted with an ancient scroll, a copy of the Biblical book of Leviticus written soon after the destruction of the Second Temple. When villains threaten him, he heads to an isolated home on the resort island of Djerba, off the Tunisian coast. Danny could build a career as a scholar from the revelations he has discovered in the ancient scroll – if he or any of the elderly men helping him don’t die first.

During a break in the pandemic, Aidan Greene gets a panicked message from an old college friend living in Luxembourg. Ethan Katz is a banking exec in Luxembourg for a bank owned by a family from the UAE. He’s discovered a money-laundering scheme which puts his life in danger and local security can’t help him because they are stretched thin from the pandemic. Can Aidan and Liam help protect him? They haven’t worked much since the onset of Covid-19, so they welcome the chance to earn some money, and help an old friend. But when everyone around them is wearing masks, it’s hard for Aidan and Liam to discern real threats. Their investigation leads them into dangerous territory, uncovering details about immigrant smuggling and who might be behind the money laundering scheme. The pandemic also brings back uncomfortable memories of life during the AIDS crisis, opening up old wounds and drawing Aidan and Liam even closer together, even as they investigate and face dramatic dangers. Ripped from the headlines, the newest Have Body, Will Guard adventure is sure to delight fans of the series. New readers will find it easy to jump in as well. Romance fans will appreciate a subplot bringing two damaged men together.

Sexy MM romantic adventure Bodyguards Aidan Green and Liam McCullough are waiting out a cold winter in the south of France when they receive a desperate call from a cousin Liam barely knows. Edwin's husband, Persian fashion designer Darius Ashoori, has been murdered, leaving behind a trail of secrets that puts Edwin in danger. From sunny Florida to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., Liam and Aidan must confront Iranian assassins, shady diplomats, and Liam’s foul-mouthed mother and her gay prejudices. With fast-paced action, sexy moments, and a web of lies that threatens to unravel everything, "The Designer of His Own Fortune" is an unforgettable adventure about the lengths we go to for the ones we love.