Bishop By Jacki James Apr 2026

While Rory is independent and initially believes he doesn't need a "Daddy," Bishop’s natural protective instincts shine through in his small, caring gestures. As the relationship develops, Bishop patiently shows Rory that a Daddy/boy dynamic is about support and care rather than just rules and dominance.

The story follows , a rugged mechanic, and Rory , a young baker with a burgeoning cookie business. Their paths cross when Rory's car breaks down during the most critical delivery of his career. Fortunately, Bishop—his older brother's best friend—comes to the rescue, saving Rory’s professional reputation and sparking an unexpected connection. Bishop by Jacki James

: Readers on platforms like Romance.io and Amazon highlight the story's "warm hug" feel and deeply satisfying "happily ever after" (HEA). While Rory is independent and initially believes he

: A hardworking mechanic who has been searching for a "boy" of his own. He is described as a "big ole bear" who is respectful but firm, eventually standing up for Rory against his mother in a pivotal moment of support. Their paths cross when Rory's car breaks down

by Jacki James is a contemporary M/M age-gap romance that serves as the final installment (Book 6) in the Blue Collar Daddies series. It features a "brother's best friend" trope combined with a sweet, low-angst Daddy/boy dynamic. Plot Summary