Be the Match
Dylan McKenzie loves his life with his chosen family. He’s come to terms with his family’s rejection and lives life on his terms as a gay man. Now he’s headed to Seattle, meeting a nephew he didn’t know he had. It’s love at first sight and now he can’t let go.
Ryan Blackstone is desperate to cure his son’s leukemia. The doctors tell him he needs a miracle, and that’s what he’s determined to get. Ryan discovers Dylan is more than a miracle. He’s the man who sparks something in Ryan he hasn’t allowed himself to feel in a long time.
Together, Ryan and Dylan must get past their families and their fears. They will have to stand strong to be the perfect match they’ve both always wanted.
Eliana West, the recipient of the 2022 Nancy Pearl Award for genre fiction, is committed to embracing diversity in her writing. That means she doesn’t limit herself to a single genre. Instead, Eliana welcomes every story that comes her way with open arms. She aims to create characters that reflect the diversity of her community, with a range of social backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations. Eliana loves to weave in historical elements whenever she can. She believes everyone deserves a happy ending.
From small towns to close-knit communities, Eliana West loves stories that bring people from different backgrounds together through the common language of unconditional love and acceptance. Eliana is a passionate advocate for diversity within the writing community. She is the founder of Writers for Diversity and teaches classes and workshops, encouraging writers to create diverse characters and worlds with an empathetic approach.
When Eliana isn’t plotting her characters’ happy endings, she can be found embarking on adventures with her husband, traversing winding country roads in their beloved vintage Volkswagen Westfalia, affectionately named Bianca. Whether it’s traveling abroad or exploring locally, Eliana and her husband are always willing to get lost and see where the adventure takes them.
Eliana loves connecting with readers through her website: www.elianawest.com.
