In REPORTS FROM THE FRONT, surgical oncologist Dr. Steven Curley shares the empowering lessons he's learned over 25 years from his cancer patients' unique stories of struggle, perseverance, and triumph. As Chief of Surgical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Steven Curley has worked with cancer patients for over two decades. While his life's work has been to help his patients live longer lives, he found that they helped him in ways he never could have expected. REPORTS FROM THE FRONT is a rare, often emotional look at some of Dr. Curley's real patients and real situations in modern cancer care. These stories of resilience, hope, and determination changed and inspired Dr. Curley, and he uses these same stories to encourage patients dealing with the fear and uncertainty coupled with a diagnosis of cancer. Every story in the book has a theme inspired by his patients: Hope, Courage, Strength,... Views: 30
She doesn’t remember her past, only her training. She can’t talk, not
that a good slave should speak out of turn. None of that matters when
she wakes up in the warm, rustic room. Her new master is distant but
kind. There’s only one problem: he doesn’t want her.
Longing for the shackles of safety, she pulls from the last dregs of
her will to prove her worth as a slave. It seems to be working. He
responds first to her body and next to her submission. The secrets of
his past haunt the cabin, fraying the tightening bond between Master and
slave, but it is her own memories that may finally unravel it.
This book contains a bonus short story Escape, set in the same dark erotica world.
WARNING:
This book contains explicit scenes of sex, including dubious consent and
captivity situations. The BDSM does not conform to literary
conventions, making it sometimes more realistic, and other times not.
This is a work of fiction not appropriate for anyone uncomfortable with
these situations or anyone under the age of eighteen. Views: 30
Beatrice Addington, dutiful daughter to prestigious corporate lawyer, Wallace Addington, craves lustful adventure. Desperate to flee her gilded cage, her brazen desires tempt her to stray from her sterile environment in search of intrigue. She finds a hotbed of forbidden sin at The Sliver, a mysterious nightclub in New York City. Finally free, but afraid to voice her truest desires, she scrawls them on a napkin, desperate to give them wings. It’s New Year’s Eve and she is not starting 2018 as the same old Beatrice… Micah Alessi seethes with a burning need for revenge against the man who stole a rare, lucrative chance at investing in Infidelity. A young, single millionaire, new to the scene, Micah finds more closed doors than open, and out of reach opportunities reserved for investors with old money and socialites on their arms. The time has come for him to enter into an Infidelity contract of his own for companionship that will open doors getting him closer to the vengeance he yearns for. But first, he must see about this regal stranger with the haunted eyes languishing at the bar…
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Barbara Bretton Shines a light into the hearts of mothers and daughters... and delivers Her Most Compelling Novel to Date.While Maddy Bainbridge didn't want to go back home to the Jersey shore, her mother's invitation came at a time when Maddy had few choices. But her effort to give her own little girl her heart's desire may just give Maddy a chance of finding her own. Views: 30
Deborah has had a blissful three years since she last saw the Sparks. Her recollection of how her guardian angel who helped secure her dream of going to university turned into a nightmare were well and truly past her. She was grateful that she was able to graduate. Grateful that the time she had spent apart from her mum had meant that there could be some sort of reconnection. Until an announcement was made at the University assembly and everything was about to change. Deborah had to say goodbye to her dreams of becoming a teacher. Her grandmother was awaiting her return back home and so was the love of her life. Views: 30
Best-selling author, DiAnn Mills, has crafted a poignant historical romance set in Texas during the late 1800s. In this third book of the Texas Legacy series, Bonnie Kahler doesn’t think she will survive widowhood or raising three children alone. Then the new preacher, Travis Whitworth, arrives in town. Lightning strikes her heart even as she struggles with her wayward son, Zack. But what are the secrets everyone seems to be hiding? Views: 30
Got boy problems? Call Laney Scott. She's good for advice, a shoulder, or a swift kick where you need it. When her roommate Bethany gets her heart broken, yet again, it's Laney to the rescue. But Laney's harboring a secret. She's nursing her own broken heart. But, she and her friends come up with a plan to break Aiden, and set it into play. Laney wants Aiden to pay for what he's done to Bethany. She will make him fall in love with her, so can break his heart. Laney's ex-boyfriend Lachlan Hems is back in Florida, still Australian and sexy as hell. His best mate Lucas is getting married, and he is in town for the show. He just didn’t realize Laney would be there … in another guy’s arms, or that seeing her again would have such an effect on him. After the incident in high school, he vowed to never care for her again. But sometimes, fate has different plans. When Laney’s resolve crumbles, Lachlan is the only one who can put her back together again. Views: 30
