Tails x Horns Series by Lyn Forester, Sophie O'Dare

Tails or horns. Fate decides. Childhood friends Sota and Masa have always been together. But when they turn eighteen, all of their expectations shatter. Attention from a persistent bully escalates and childhood visions of a perfect future begin to unravel. Sota quickly realizes that the transition into adulthood is not as fun as he envisioned. Unexpected feelings emerge and hidden secrets come to light. Sota and Masa’s lives have become more confusing than ever... moreTails or horns. Fate decides. Childhood friends Sota and Masa have always been together. But when they turn eighteen, all of their expectations shatter. Attention from a persistent bully escalates and childhood visions of a perfect future begin to unravel. Sota quickly realizes that the transition into adulthood is not as fun as he envisioned. Unexpected feelings emerge and hidden secrets come to light. Sota and Masa’s lives have become more confusing than ever. Can they accept fate’s design, embracing who they were meant to be? Or will reality tear them apart? **New Adult Gay Romance less

The Holidays Are Here, But Will They Be Filled With Happiness? Masa and Sota are on break for Yule, but Sota finds it difficult to get excited about the holiday when his mate is acting weird. Masa’s with him every day, so why does it feel like he’s pulling away? Can Sota figure out what’s going on before their holiday is ruined?

Can Fate Be Rejected? Taro Yoshida plans to try. But when a one-night-stand leads to a deeper connection than he intended, will he be able to resist Fate? Taro Yoshida has dedicated his life to helping others with their problems, while hiding from his own. Love’s not something he wants, let alone a mate. To avoid emotional attachments, he has three rules for his lovers. No one who he works with. No one who works at his favorite bar. No one who lives in his apartment complex... moreCan Fate Be Rejected? Taro Yoshida plans to try. But when a one-night-stand leads to a deeper connection than he intended, will he be able to resist Fate? Taro Yoshida has dedicated his life to helping others with their problems, while hiding from his own. Love’s not something he wants, let alone a mate. To avoid emotional attachments, he has three rules for his lovers. No one who he works with. No one who works at his favorite bar. No one who lives in his apartment complex. When he accepts Ryuu’s invitation, he thinks it will just be another one-night stand. There’s no way to prepare himself for the upheaval that one decision will cause. Sexy and determined, Ryuu isn’t willing to abide by Taro’s rules. He knows they have something special, if only he can convince Taro that love is worth the risk. But ghosts from Taro’s past rise to remind him why he chose to be alone. Loving Taro can be more than a risk, it may be deadly. less

With the fire festival coming up, and an extended weekend on the horizon, things are heating up for Masa and Sota. Or, at least it would be if their intrusive friends and family would just give them some time alone. Invited to a hot springs resort for a mini-vacation, Sota has some hot plans of his own where his mate is concerned. Unfortunately for him, Mei seems determined to block him at every turn... moreWith the fire festival coming up, and an extended weekend on the horizon, things are heating up for Masa and Sota. Or, at least it would be if their intrusive friends and family would just give them some time alone. Invited to a hot springs resort for a mini-vacation, Sota has some hot plans of his own where his mate is concerned. Unfortunately for him, Mei seems determined to block him at every turn. Can Sota turn her attention in another direction, or are he and Masa destined for frustration on this romantic getaway? A steamy gay romance novella less

In a world where Fate decides who grows horns and who grows a tail, Juro fails his classification when he lacks the aggression that should have come with his horns.Divorced in his mid-twenties, with a child to raise and an ex-spouse extorting Juro for money, the last thing he's looking for is another relationship. His failed marriage proved that Fate dealt Juro a cruel hand, and the passion and aggression expected from a horned man simply don’t exist inside him... moreIn a world where Fate decides who grows horns and who grows a tail, Juro fails his classification when he lacks the aggression that should have come with his horns.Divorced in his mid-twenties, with a child to raise and an ex-spouse extorting Juro for money, the last thing he's looking for is another relationship. His failed marriage proved that Fate dealt Juro a cruel hand, and the passion and aggression expected from a horned man simply don’t exist inside him.When Shig, the tailed guardian of a troubled student, steps into Juro’s life, the unexpected friendship that sparks between the two single parents is put at risk when Shig makes it clear he wants more. Juro believes he’s broken when it comes to love, and failing another partner could destroy him.After tragedy strikes, Juro’s given a once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover if he and Shig can find happiness together, but his ex-spouse is determined to ruin Juro’s life. Can Juro and Shig risk it all to discover if they're Fated mates, or will the mess from Juro’s past be too much for their budding relationship to endure?This is a gay romance alternate reality series where everyone has either tails or horns.Scroll up to one-click novel with themes of fated mates, hurt-comfort, found family, and single parents. less

Fate gives every horned a tailed mated. But what happens when a horned only has eyes for another horned?The moment Sen transitioned into a horned, he knew the life he wanted would never be his. Horned are supposed to be aggressive. They can’t work in childcare, can’t be seen as soft, and certainly can’t date other horned. Which is fine. Sen has enough anger inside to be the most aggressive horned in school and fight anyone who gets in his way... moreFate gives every horned a tailed mated. But what happens when a horned only has eyes for another horned?The moment Sen transitioned into a horned, he knew the life he wanted would never be his. Horned are supposed to be aggressive. They can’t work in childcare, can’t be seen as soft, and certainly can’t date other horned. Which is fine. Sen has enough anger inside to be the most aggressive horned in school and fight anyone who gets in his way.But after months of breaking his life apart, he’s finally ready to look toward the future. Too bad the mistakes he made refuse to be left in the past. Sen messed around with the wrong man, and the leader of the Taft gang refuses to let him walk away.Added to that is his old friend Aye Kojima. The guy Sen crushed on all through middle school and dreamed of one day marrying. But Fate didn’t agree with that plan. Aye transitioned into a horned, too, destroying any hope Sen held that they’d one day be together.But when circumstances put Sen and Aye back into contact, Sen’s life changes forever when Aye suggests a game. It’s the one chance Sen has to be with Aye, but agreeing may well destroy them both.Play With Me is a standalone, full-length novel set in the Tails x Horns universe and features themes of friends-with-benefits, friends-to-lovers, masochism, and violence. less