Democratic Intimacies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798201547097)

Mike Laycock is a seasoned political operative who has spent years working behind the scenes for the Prime Minister, Christopher Wayne. But when damning allegations of corruption surface, Christopher calls for a Federal Election. Knowing he has one chance to do the right thing, Mike thrusts himself into the spotlight as an Independent Candidate, running against Christopher in the very Seat he's held for more than a decade.

As Mike campaigns to win the hearts and minds of the voters, he finds himself drawn into a world of political intrigues and secret alliances. Meanwhile, Christopher Wayne is also fighting to maintain his grip on power. He will stop at nothing to ensure his own victory, including using underhanded tactics to undermine Mike's campaign.

But as Mike fights for his own professional survival, he finds himself falling for political journalist Tobias Johnson, a man who could either help or hinder his chances of winning. With everything on the line, Mike knows he can't afford to lose this race.

As the campaign reaches its climax, Mike is forced to confront the harsh realities of politics and the price of power. Will he be able to secure victory and keep his love for Tobias a secret? Or will his political dreams come crashing down around him?

Democratic Intimacies is a heart-racing political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. With steamy gay romance and plenty of political intrigue, this novel is sure to keep you coming back for more.