Velocity

by Robin Tamblyn

Matt Santini is discontented. An unhappily closeted gay actor, he's just lost his lover and is fast approaching thirty without so much as a decent soap opera callback in sight.24 year old Richard Lucas has even bigger problems. The newest recruit of fading Formula One team Logan Racing, he's fighting to escape the omnipresent shadow of his ace older brother as well as his burgeoning sexuality.After Matt wins a role in hip new TV drama Nightsearcher ( Buffy on wheels), the two men begin a secret affair that takes them all over the globe on a collision course between career and companionship in which there can only be one victor."Robin Tamblyn follows up backdoor-to-Tinseltown blockbuster King of Hollywood with Velocity, a steamy, adrenaline-rush, fast paced novel mixing hot guys, sexy shenanigans and Formula One racing. Written with verve and a youthful edge, Velocity takes you on the inside track to the macho world of racing, where sex and the need for speed meet head on. Fasten your seat belts readers, Velocity is one pleasure-trip of a ride!"-Michael D. CraigAuthor of The Ice A Novel of Hollywood

190 pages, Paperback

First published November 11, 2004

About the author

Robin Tamblyn is an English author, primarily of gay fiction. Robin was born in Watford, Hertfordshire and attended Liverpool John Moores University as a Screen Studies student from 1995-98. She currently resides in Exeter, Devon and is employed by the Rural Payments Agency as an administrative worker. Tamblyn has Asperger's Syndrome and self-identifies as a heteroromantic asexual. She was recently included in a Civil Service guide of “Inspiring LGB* Role Models."

Tamblyn is currently working on a follow up to "Looking Closer," provisionally titled "Dark Muse: Kevin Spacey, Fan Faction, and the Weinstein Effect." This will discuss the recent allegations of sexual harassment that have been made against Spacey as well as exploring how he inspired various characters in her works of fiction.