1947: When Nick Met Carter (A Nick & Carter Romance #1)
Frank W. Butterfield

Nick Williams , a native, served in the Navy during the war. Now he lives with his lover Jeffery Klein, Esq., in Jeffery's house. He knows he needs to move on, but he can't. Not yet at least.
Carter Jones , a transplant from south Georgia, stayed home during the war. His draft board said his job as a fireman was more important. He's living with his best friend and former lover, Henry Winters, who spends most nights across the Bay in Oakland with his current beau. As hard as he works on his body and in his job, Carter is lonely. He wants what he once had with Henry.
Two handsome men in one beautiful city. Can they find each other? Across a crowded room?
1947: When Nick Met Carter is the first novella in the Nick & Carter Romance series. These stories are a prequel to the Nick Williams Mystery books, which starts in 1953 with The Unexpected Heiress .
If you're a fan of true romance and love to see it blossom in the most unusual of times, this is the novella for you.