Jace Wilder Bestsellers: 8 Steamy MM Romances to Read Next (2026)
Jace Wilder writes MM romance with big bodies, soft hearts, and absolutely zero fade-to-black. Grumpy tattooed giants and the sunshine men who wreck them. Straight guys who ask one innocent question and never recover. Blue-collar heroes, bookish nerds, and a whole lot of good boy. Here are Jace’s eight bestsellers right now, in order.
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Sugar & Steel — Grumpy × Sunshine · Size Difference
A massive, heavily tattooed tattoo artist opens his shop next door to a cozy bakery — and falls hard for the chaotic, flour-dusted baker who keeps doodling on his cupcake boxes. A slow burn that goes from silent pining to absolutely scorching. Jace’s #1 book and the perfect place to start.
Grumpy/sunshine · size difference · neighbors to lovers · slow burn · ~99K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
First Time for the Straight Roommate — Bi-Awakening · Roommates
After one too many failed hookups, a straight guy asks his gay roommate for help: teach him how to be better in bed. He was not ready for how good the lessons would feel — or for what they’d teach him about himself.
Bi-awakening · roommates to lovers · sex lessons · praise kink · ~80K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Hooking Up with My Bully — Enemies to Lovers · Small Town
He made my life hell. Now he’s the blue-collar contractor rebuilding my grandmother’s house — and I can’t stop letting him in. An enemies-to-lovers romance where the HEA is earned the hard way.
Bully romance · enemies to lovers · contractor hero · forced proximity · 70K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Good Boy Next Door — Grumpy Mechanic × Sunshine Barista
Kai is the grumpy tattooed mechanic next door. Miles is the sunshine barista who’s been told his whole life that he’s too much. Kai fixes his faucet. Then his heater. Then his confidence. And Miles discovers he’d do anything to hear that low, rough voice call him good boy.
Grumpy/sunshine · neighbors · praise kink · cozy & high heat · 92K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Breaking His Bedframe — Carpenter × Librarian
A shy, touch-starved librarian inherits a crumbling Victorian and hires the cockiest carpenter in town to fix it. Every repair turns up the tension until the reinforced bedframe becomes the hardest-working piece of furniture in town.
Blue-collar × bookish · forced proximity · praise kink · renovation · 71K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Booked Solid — Librarian × Bartender
A grumpy, rule-obsessed head librarian keeps citing the same tattooed bartender for breaking library rules — until he finds out the man is secretly studying for his GED. Late-night tutoring sessions. A very loaded praise kink. Two lives completely rewritten.
Grumpy/sunshine · tutoring · praise kink · opposites attract · ~109K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Bottoms Up — Bartender × Accountant · Bi-Awakening
Graham Mitchell did everything right — degree, corporate job, fiancée — until she left him for being “boring” and “broken” in bed. Soaked and humiliated, he stumbles into The Night Owl, an Asheville dive bar owned by Cole Hendrix: massive, tattooed, and sure Graham isn’t broken. He just hasn’t been touched right.
Bi-awakening · bartender · opposites attract · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
Under His Desk — Boss × Assistant
A boss. An assistant. A secret dynamic that lives behind a closed office door and a very sturdy desk. Scorching power exchange and praise from a man who expects perfection — and rewards it.
Boss/assistant · power exchange · praise kink · secret workplace romance · 76K words · 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ First chapter free →
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