Yesterday I cried over unrequited love. Today I'm the Red Witch, and I've brought three great men to their knees.On Halloween, at midnight, my love chose another woman over me. I ran out into the night, my soul shattered. I thought the world would come to an end, and, in a way, it did. The fabric between realms ripped, all because of dark magic abilities I never knew I possessed.Now I'm trapped in a supernatural plane awaiting entry to the Major Arcana Academy. The instructors are hot, off limits and, against all odds, drawn to me. But why, what makes me special? Pass the entry test, and I might just find out. Fail, and it will be the last thing I do. Can my three dark protectors save me from an eternity in the fires of Hell? Views: 87
In Erotic Teasers, award-winning editor Rachel Kramer Bussel has collected sexy short stories that will keep you on edge. From orgasm denial to remote control panties, these characters are made to wait—and they love every minute. From dominant/submissive relationships to futuristic settings, they have perfected the thrill of teasing, taunting and exerting control over their partners, who may protest about their urgent needs but relish being made to hold off until they're given permission. Whether teasing as part of a BDSM scene, onstage at a theater or via modern technology, these men and women ache with yearning. These stories explore the thrill of the opposite of instant gratification, with orgasms all the more explosive because of it. With stories by Tiffany Reisz, Leandra Vane, Ella Dawson, and Elizabeth Coldwell, you'll relish every lusty, agonizing moment as these men and women wait for the most arousing reward for their patience. Views: 87
A parable for the new age of inequality: part family history, part detective story, part history of a vanishing class, and a vividly compelling exploration of the degree to which an inheritance—financial, cultural, genetic—conspired in one person's self-destruction.Land, houses, and money tumbled from one generation to the next on the eight-hundred-acre estate built by Scott's investment banker great-grandfather on Philadelphia's Main Line. There was an obligation to protect it, a license to enjoy it, a duty to pass it on—but it was impossible to know in advance how all that extraordinary good fortune might influence the choices made over a lifetime. In this warmly felt tale of an American family's fortunes, journalist Janny Scott excavates the rarefied world that shaped her charming, unknowable father, Robert Montgomery Scott, and provides an incisive look at the weight of inheritance, the tenacity of addiction, and the power of buried... Views: 87
When lone wolf Annie Thunderfoot's human brother is threatened by a crazed shifter chieftain, she flies to Texas to diffuse the situation. She's thrust smack in the middle of a shifter civil war, and the insane chieftain is her mates' father. Annie's dreams of finding her fated mates are crushed when she realizes they are being manipulated by a madman. Before she can fight for the men who want to claim her, she must first uncover her alpha's dark past and convince him he's worthy of love. Her plans are put on hold when a tricky demon threatens her, forcing her to choose between fighting for love and saving her soul. Views: 87
Nikki wants to be a basketball star... but between school stress, friend drama, and babysitting woes, will she be able to make it on her new team? Judy Blume meets Mike Lupica in this pitch-perfect, action-packed, and funny novel. Thirteen-year-old Nikki Doyle's dreams of becoming a basketball great feel within reach when she's selected to play on an elite-level club team. But in a league with taller, stronger, and faster girls, Nikki suddenly isn't the best point guard. In fact, she's no longer a point guard at all, which leaves her struggling to figure out who she is and how she fits in.The stress piles on as Nikki's best friend spends more and more time with another girl on the team, and when her science teacher assigns a family tree project that will be impossible to complete unless Nikki reveals her most embarrassing secret. As if that's not enough to deal with, to cover the costs of her new team, Nikki has agreed to take care of her... Views: 87
When the black sheep of the Masters family buys himself a bride...who will pay the price?She lost her ranch to the Masters men, so why is Ally Kincaid now offering herself as Seth Masters's in-name-only bride? Because she'll get her land back, while Seth will get his share of the family fortune. Easy enough. But once they share a marriage bed, will Ally get her heart back in the bargain? Views: 87