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Gay Blazes is a continuation of Gay Inferno, the latest addition to the "Detective Lance Fortunato Gay Murder Mysteries," Detective Lance Fortunato finds himself immersed in a sinfully enchanting mystery that transcends the boundaries of the mortal world. New England becomes the backdrop for a series of murders that hint at a malevolent force at play. With his sculpted physique and razor-sharp intellect, Fortunato stands as the city's final bulwark against an otherworldly threat. Fortunato's sergeant arranges for him to partner with a Harvard religion professor, Alexei Kassamov, who turns out to be a hunk of a gym rat who knows the local cults inside and out. The professor consults day and night with Fortunato to assist him in his case, becoming both his lover and colleague. Together, they navigate a world where reality blurs with the supernatural. Haunted by cryptic symbols and ethereal whispers, they delve deep into the heart of the occult, where desires intertwine with forbidden knowledge. As crime scenes unveil a sinister pattern, with each murder unfolding as a ritualistic symphony that threatens to plunge the region into chaos, Fortunato and Alexei must race against time to prevent a ritual that could unleash unspeakable horrors upon the world. Their investigation leads them to uncover a conspiracy stretching back centuries as they confront an occult cult operating within the city's shadows. As the stakes escalate, Fortunato and Alexei must confront their inner demons and desires, struggling with vulnerability and emotional complexity. They battle self-doubt and an unrelenting need to prove themselves, driven by a desire for acceptance and validation. But as they learn to embrace their true selves and accept the love and acceptance they deserve, their characters undergo a profound transformation, revealing the tender and compassionate men beneath their rugged exteriors. Griff Holland's masterful narrative weaves a tapestry of intrigue, magic, and unbridled sensuality, leaving readers spellbound with every tantalizing turn of the page. With richly drawn characters, intricate plots, and steamy encounters, Gay Blazes delivers a sinfully captivating blend of crime, suspense, and the supernatural.