Shadow Courts

In the gritty streets of Los Angeles, where underground basketball courts become battlegrounds for rival gangs, two talented young men from opposite sides ignite a forbidden romance that could cost them everything.Jay Ramirez, the fearless point guard for the Southside Reapers, plays with raw heart and a burning need to escape the violence closing in around him. Marc Thompson, the calculated powerhouse of the West End Kings, hides his true self behind unbreakable defenses—until their explosive on-court clashes spark a dangerous attraction neither can deny.As rivalry turns to stolen glances, heated touches, and secret moments, Jay and Marc must confront brutal gang loyalties, fractured families, and life-threatening betrayals. From high-stakes pickup games to a chaotic tournament that erupts in gunfire, their worlds collide in a fight for survival—and for the courage to love openly in a place that punishes difference.Shadow Courts is a gripping LGBTQ+ sports romance packed with intense basketball action, raw urban drama, and a steamy enemies-to-lovers storyline. Perfect for readers who crave the emotional depth of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, the tension of The Hate U Give, and the heart-pounding romance of Red, White & Royal Blue.Risk it all with Jay and Marc—grab your copy now and witness a love worth fighting for!