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Captive Films 1.1

Meet Riley Johnson. CEO of Captive Films. Hot. Rich. Privileged. Seriously Single.There could never be a realty show about my life.It’d just be work and sex.Lots and lots of sex.No breakups.No fights with friends.Zero drama.Drama’s for the movies.Not for me.I’m Riley Johnson.I’ve got it all.Brand new jet. Exotic cars. Luxury penthouse. Black card. A different aspiring actress (or two) every night.I run Captive Films.Where we leaving you begging for more.Or maybe that’s just me.My life is perfect. . . . Until she walks back into it.  The Captive Films serial books are meant to be enjoyed like it was your favorite TV series. Releasing each week, this season contains 6 episodes. And, just like a TV series, it will be up to the readers how many seasons the show goes on. So tune in and enjoy this week’s drama. And be sure to join the discussion each week on Facebook and Twitter using #CaptiveFilmsThis series is meant for readers 18+.
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Learning to Like It

When it comes to sexual experiences, Kim hasn’t had many, which makes her older boyfriend a little nervous. Chad and his friends tease Kim, daring her to be more adventurous, and because she wants to fit in, Kim soon finds herself in way over her head. A dare in a strip club turns into a lap dance and much more, leaving this former innocent shaking with lust and tempted to try anything new. Kim is straight and has never had any interest in other women, but when the sexy stripper wants to meet after hours, and let her boyfriend watch, Kim finds herself addicted to kinky sex acts she’d never even imagined before… Reader Advisory: This is an erotic short story of approximately 6k words. It contains naughty public acts, oral sex, F/f dominance and submission, a M/f/F menage and a threesome love triangle. Meant for adult readers.
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Last of the Red-Hot Cowboys

A sexy cowgirl gives a rugged Texas loner the ride of his life in USA Today bestselling author Tina Leonard's seductive new series. Ava Buchanan dreams of a career on the rodeo circuit. Winning a spot on a one-of-a-kind team would be her ticket to the life she's always wanted. Ava won't let anyone stand in her way--not even a stubborn cowboy whose slow-molasses smile and red-hot swagger set her senses aflame . . . and whose talents as a trainer could make her a star. Rodeo might be a man's game, but Ava knows the right woman's touch can tame the wildest heart. Trace Carter believes his mayor's plan to raise the town's profile has disaster written all over it, and he won't allow the Hell's Outlaws Training Center to be dragged into the fiasco. Yet watching Ava's delectable body on horseback proves too much of a temptation, and his fantasies stray to her riding skills outside the arena. Soon Trace is fighting like hell to rein in his unbridled...
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Craving Shannon

Chad Clarkson leads a charmed life: Good looks, great career, wealthy family and a girlfriend with connections to one of Washington’s most prominent politicians. Young, sweet and beautiful Shannon is fleeing a troubled past. When she begins work at Chad’s company, her sensual innocence captures his attention, throwing his life and moral convictions into a tailspin. He fights hard to suppress his obsession with her, but circumstances keep throwing them together, undermining his best efforts. As his craving for her drives him to the brink of madness, he realizes that Shannon may not be all she seems. What dark secrets is she keeping, and if he succumbs to his sordid desire, could her past catch up with her, putting both their lives in danger? 
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Treasure Hunters: Danger Down the Nile

The sequel to James Patterson's bestselling series launch Treasure Hunters is another hilarious, hair-raising and highly-illustrated adventure for the First Family of Action! Bick Kidd and his globe-trotting siblings Beck, Storm and Tommy may have completed their first treasure hunt after their father was lost at sea, but their kidnapped mother is still in the hands of nasty pirates. Their search for a rescue plan takes them down the Nile river in Africa, where they'll have to navigate everything from Egyptian pyramids in the desert to wet-and-wild jungles--not to mention life-threatening encounters with wilderness diseases, angry hippos and some seriously bad guys--in order to find the treasure and save the day.**
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Fortune Said: A Valentine Haberdashers Tale

When the earl’s valet falls desperately ill with a fever the household isn’t sure what to do, until one housemaid steps forward to care for him. Sissy Devonport has known her share of grief. Her family was laid low by a fever that only she survived. Now a member of her new household appears to be suffering from the same illness and she is the only one sure she can care for him without falling ill herself. Whit Whitman is a known flirt. A clever man who prefers to tease and gossip rather than do anything of substance. To his surprise, his illness has upset the household. And garnered the attention of one woman he thought he could never have.
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The Girl in the Woods

"OLSEN WILL SCARE YOU—AND YOU'LL LOVE IT." —Lee Child"YOU'LL SLEEP WITH THE LIGHTS ON AFTER READING GREGG OLSEN." —Allison BrennanA schoolgirl found it on a nature hike. A severed human foot wearing pink nail polish. A gruesome but invaluable clue that leads forensic pathologist Birdy Waterman down a much darker trail—to a dangerous psychopath whose powers of persuasion seem to have no end. Only by teaming up with sheriff's detective Kendall Stark can Birdy hope to even the odds in a deadly game. It's a fateful decision the killer wants them to make. And it's the only way Birdy and Kendall can find their way to a murderer who's ready to kill again. . .Praise for Gregg Olsen's novels"WICKEDLY CLEVER! GENUINELY TWISTED."—Lisa Gardner"OLSEN WRITES RAPID-FIRE PAGE-TURNERS."—The Seattle Times "GRABS YOU BY THE THROAT."—Kay Hooper
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The Art of Kozu

The Takayanagi family of art dealers have long been associated with the artist Yuichiro Kozu (1878-1953). In Paris, the founder of the Midori Gallery knew him when he painted his tragic, married lover, Yumiko. Even more controversially, Kozu's painting in Indochina during the Japanese occupation 'looks past the cruelty ... to see the horror'.
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Fates for Apate

She was sent to the Congress of Vienna with one simple mission. Observe and report on the Prussian delegation. What she hadn't expected was someone in the delegation observing her.* Georgiana "George" Lockhart grew up as a Haberdasher, one of the girls trained by Robert Bittlesworth to be both armed and dangerous. She has her first assignment through the Foreign Office and needs to distract and use a man she assumes is an opposing agent. Casimir Rokiczana would do anything for his people. The Congress of Vienna seemed poised to tear his homeland apart and he is working frantically to find a voice with each of the Four Great Powers. In his experience men are often swayed by the opinions of their wives, but the English beauty he has chosen to woo to his cause seems to have more on her mind than a liaison.
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Tristana

An NYRB Classics OriginalDon Lope is a Don Juan, an aging but still effective predator on the opposite sex. He is also charming and generous, unhesitatingly contributing the better part of his fortune to pay off a friend's debts, kindly assuming responsibility for the friend's orphaned daughter, lovely Tristana. Don Lope takes her into his house and before long he takes her to bed.It's an arrangement that Tristana accepts more or less unquestioningly-- that is, until she meets the handsome young painter Horacio. Then she actively rebels, sets out to educate herself, reveals tremendous talents, and soon surpasses her lover in her open defiance of convention. One thing is for sure: Tristana will be her own woman.And when it counts Don Lope will be there for her. Benito Pérez Galdós, one of the most sophisticated and delightful of the great European novelists, was a clear-eyed, compassionate, and not-a-little amused observer...
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The Bohemians

The unforgettable story of the birth of modern America and the western writers who gave voice to its emerging identity The Bohemians begins in 1860s San Francisco. The Gold Rush has ended; the Civil War threatens to tear apart the country. Far from the front lines, the city at the western edge roars. A global seaport, home to immigrants from five continents, San Francisco has become a complex urban society virtually overnight. The bards of the moment are the Bohemians: a young Mark Twain, fleeing the draft and seeking adventure; literary golden boy Bret Harte; struggling gay poet Charles Warren Stoddard; and beautiful, haunted Ina Coolbrith, poet and protectorate of the group. Ben Tarnoff's elegant, atmospheric history reveals how these four pioneering western writers would together create a new American literature, unfettered by the heavy European influence that dominated the East. Twain arrives by stagecoach in San Francisco in 1863 and is fast...
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Singapore Noir

"Singapore, with its great wealth and great poverty existing amid ethnic, linguistic, and cultural tensions, offers fertile ground for bleak fiction, as shown by the 14 tales in this solid Akashic noir anthology...Tan has assembled a strong lineup of Singapore natives and knowledgeable visitors for this volume exploring the dark side of a fascinating country."—Publishers Weekly"Singapore Noir is another fine addition to the Akashic's Noir series. Under Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan's tutelage, the stories puncture the stereotypes associated with Singapore and push the genre in new directions."—Chicago Center for Literature and PhotographyIncluded in Recent Books of Note, Toronto Star"Singapore Noir is for the Noir fiction lover."—A Bibliophile's ReverieLaunched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original...
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