J. R. Thomas

Find Your Next Favorite Romance

Explore J. R. Thomas’s contemporary MM romances—from sun-soaked getaways and unexpected connections to found family, second chances, and happily ever afters.

Start with the Gay on Vacay series, then keep an eye out for the upcoming Riverview Romances.

Gay on Vacay

Vacation flings, unexpected connections, and happily ever afters in some of the world’s most unforgettable destinations. Read the Gay on Vacay series in order—or jump in wherever a romance catches your eye.

Catching Up in Cancun

Riding High in Orlando

Vicious in Las Vegas

Enemies to lovers • Grumpy/sunshine • First times

Two college rivals. One tropical getaway. A whole lot of unfinished business.

Bi awakening • Age gap • Opposites attract

What starts as a vacation fling becomes a connection neither man is ready to leave behind.

Friends to lovers • Fake dating • Road trip

Best friends, fake dating, and a road trip that gets way more complicated than planned.

Coming Soon

Claiming Puerto Vallarta

A grieving artist. An unexpected inheritance. A younger man who complicates everything.

Claiming Puerto Vallarta is the next Gay on Vacay romance—coming 2026.

Age gap • Bi awakening • Forced proximity • Higher heat

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