Under Cover Up Love, lies, and alibis—when passion collides with family secrets, nothing stays hidden for long. Marco Morelli was born into Boston’s most powerful Italian family, where loyalty and silence meant survival. Dashiell Ledger grew up in the shadow of the FBI, carrying a legacy of justice and truth. Neither expected that a chance encounter would spark something undeniable—an attraction too dangerous to admit and too magnetic to resist. As their worlds collide, Marco and Dash must balance forbidden love with the weight of their families’ expectations. Behind closed doors, they discover tenderness, humor, and the thrill of first love. But in public, every glance carries risk, and every secret could be their undoing. Under Cover Up is a witty, fast-paced LGBTQ+ romance that blends the charm of a rom-com with the tension of a thriller. If you enjoy sparkling dialogue, family drama, and love stories that leave you smiling, this book belongs on your shelf. Perfect for fans of Red, White & Royal Blue , Boyfriend Material , and Heartstopper . 👉 Buy now and fall in love with Marco and Dash—two men daring to rewrite the rules of love. Tom Burns is a Palm Springs-based artist and novelist whose creative work blends visual storytelling with emotional depth. A lifelong painter known for his bold abstract canvases, Burns brings the same sense of atmosphere and introspection to his fiction. His debut novel, Under Cover Up, introduced readers to his talent for crafting tense, character-driven stories set against vivid cultural backdrops. His second novel, Lost in L.A., draws inspiration from his own artwork and life in the Southern California creative community. When he's not writing, Burns runs ARTWORKS Gallery in Palm Springs and continues to create contemporary paintings collected across the United States and abroad.