Heroes for Ghosts: A Gay MM Time Travel Romance (Love Across Time Book 1)

Star-crossed lovers lost in time and ripped apart by war. Will desire win the final battle? Ornes, France, 1917. Stanley Sullivan is trapped in hell. With combat raging and defeat imminent, he’s determined to save his remaining brothers-in-arms no matter the cost. But when he’s killed before he can sound the call for retreat, he’s shocked to awaken a hundred years in the future. Ornes, present day. WWI scholar Devon Foster laments the tragedy of the conflict. But as he works on his thesis and fantasizes about meeting a real American soldier from the era, he’s stunned when handsome Stanley appears out of nowhere and falls into his embrace. And despite the century-long gulf between them, Devon’s heart leaps with an instant connection. Torn between his growing feelings for the quirky man and his own guilt over his long-dead battalion, Stanley is confronted by a decision that could change the course of history. And though Devon feels his lover’s pain, he’s desperate to keep their newfound affections firmly in the present. Will their timeless passion endure the twists of fate? Heroes for Ghosts is the enthralling first tale in the Love Across Time MM gay time travel romance series. If you like heartrending chemistry, sweetly drawn characters, and impossible dilemmas, then you’ll adore Jackie North’s touching story. Soulmates across time. A sacrifice that could keep them apart forever. In present day, near the village of Ornes, France, Devon works on his master's thesis in history as he fantasizesabout meeting a WWI American Doughboy. In 1916, during the Battle of Ornes, Stanley is a young soldier facing the horrors of the battlefield. Mourning the death of his friends from enemy fire, Stanleyvolunteers to bring the message for retreat so he can save everyoneelse in his battalion. While on his mission, mustard gas surrounds Stanley and though he thinks he is dying, he finds himself in apeaceful green meadow where he literally trips over Devon. Devon doesn't believe Stanley is who he sayshe is, a soldier from WWI. But a powerful attraction growsbetween them, and if Stanley is truly a visitor from the past,then he is Devon's dream come true. The problem is, Stanley's soul wants to finish his mission, and timekeeps yanking him back to relive his fateful last morningover and over, even as his heart and body long to stay with Devon. Will Stanley have to choose between Devon and saving his battalion? Will time betray their love, leaving each alone? A male/male time travel romance, complete with hurt/comfort, French coffee,warm blankets, fireplace kisses, the angst of separation, and truelove across time.