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A box set of five short, hot novellas with HEAs, no cheating, no cliff-hangers! Includes: Falling for My Professor, Falling for My Friend’s Brother, Falling for My Dad’s Best Friend, Falling for My Boss, and Falling for My Boyfriend's Dad.

Lisa is a romance author who lived a perfectly normal life until she met Sarah, a Shapeshifter that saves her from a terrible fate. In doing so, Sarah turns the key to Lisa's heart, and her loins in turn. Now, Lisa will stop at nothing to return the favor to the beautiful Shifter that saved her life. This is a lesbian erotic romance with a heavy Shifter theme. Bring a few tissues.

When my friend invites me to tag along on her ski trip, I’m hesitant to go. Her older brother and his friends are going to be there, too, and I’ve never met any of them before. I end up going, anyway. And when I meet my friend’s older brother Jake...well, I fall for him at first sight. I try to talk myself out of these feelings. But the next afternoon, I’m alone with Jake, and things take an interesting turn.

I've had a crush on my boss, Adam, since the day I started my internship. But I've never done anything about it, of course. It would be completely inappropriate, not to mention that he's too old for me. Then it's the night of our office's Christmas party...and the most mind-blowing thing happens. But Adam refuses to let anything else happen until we go out on a real date. And when we do go out on that real date...everything changes.

It’s The Inbetweeners meets Groundhog Day. Reverb tells the epic story of six young and adventurous students who get to relive the first day of their, no holds barred, holiday to the hedonistic party haven of Magaluf over and over and over again. A hilariously comedic coming of age series and set of films. You will be utterly shocked at what you listen to followed by laughing until your sides spilt as you are immersed in a world that you never knew existed; but believe me, I’ve been there, it does.

To celebrate the end of the semester, my English Lit professor throws a party at his house. It’s great fun, although I’m sad, too, because I’ve secretly been falling for Professor West, and this is probably going to be the last time I’ll ever see him. But then, when the party is over, Professor West tells me he needs to speak with me, and he admits that he has had feelings for me this whole semester, too. I’m in shock.

For Gloria Hytner, the only good thing about tiring of motherhood is that it stings less to think of herself as a total failure. She has managed to raise a son just intelligent and sensitive enough to become an easy target for the neighborhood bully. David seeks solace from her, but Gloria finds her reserves of empathy running low. Having been bullied her entire life - first by her mother and later by other neighborhood moms who seem to mercilessly flaunt the joy they take in raising their own children - Gloria's acerbic wit is all she has to offer him in the way of a defense.

While all of my friends are starting college, I've decided to travel to Europe and see more of the world. I have a flexible itinerary and enough money to last me for three months. Then I find out that my dad's best friend, Alex, lives in Paris now...and I've been invited to see him while I'm there. I'm not sure it's a good idea, considering I used to have a big crush on him. But maybe this is meant to be.

A lady walks into a bar. Isn't that the way it always starts? Bad joke or not, this is what my life had been reduced to. How does one begin again over the age of forty? Instead of China, as was the customary gift for your twentieth anniversary, my husband decided to serve me with divorce papers. Literally that very day. Instead of citing irreconcilable differences, he informed me that not only did he have a girlfriend, but she was pregnant.

When my boyfriend Josh and I break up, I decide I’m going to get over him as soon as possible. Then I learn that our break-up wasn’t what I thought...and I set out to give him a piece of my mind. But instead of telling off Josh, I find myself being comforted by his dad. And this time, I can no longer ignore the attraction I’ve always felt for this hot older man.... But will Josh’s dad give me what I desire?

Miley Thompson, a young budding Witch finds herself at the Mercy of a Council of Wizards, accused of having used black magic. Luckily, She has a wizard on her side. Thomas Anderson, professional wizard. Miley is put under Thomas's apprenticeship and is forced to move in with him at the tender age of 18. That's when the heat turns up, and a secret she's long held in her heart for Thomas begins to manifest.

Do you want to get a good listening in, but only have 10-15 minutes? Want a full scary story but don't want to read for days and days? This short thriller is for you! Are urban legends real? After being teased about a scary urban legend of The Lady on the Road by her older brother, a teenage girl drives to her friend's house on a Friday night to hang out. After leaving her friend's house, she decides she's going to prove to her brother that The Lady on the Road urban legend is just that.

Do you want to get a good listen, but only have 15-20 minutes? Want a full scary story but don't want to rlisten for days and days? This short thriller is for you! On a class field trip to go camping, a bunch of students are told a scary story about a boy in the woods and his mother. When they get to the camping spot, everything seems normal. Until it's not. The story can't be real though...can it?

After her brother goes missing, a girl decides to go looking for any help she can get. She turns to the deep dark web, but she ends up getting more than she bargained for.

After four years of allowing the dust to settle, Ruby can no longer deny the flicker of curiosity that comes with tempting danger again. She refuses to deny the burning pleasure that once came at the unyielding hands of a sick, sick man. She knows now what she must do to feel alive again: It is in a club where wealthy men go to have one-night stands with submissive women where she finally faces it all. In his hands now, Ruby cannot resist Secret Liaisons’ owner Nathan Holloway.

Deborah's career is at a dead end. After a splashy debut with her first novel, she's languished as a freelancer, her potential unfulfilled. But the death of an elderly aunt provides unexpected source material, as she and her family discover journals and letters that bring to life a colorful and shocking past.

In this insightful history course, you will take a deeper look at Abraham Lincoln's powerful presidency and the war that shook America 150 years ago. Presented by award-winning professor Dan Monroe (PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), these lectures brim with fresh insights. Raised in Kentucky and Indiana by a father who did not value education, Lincoln had only one year of formal education. Rented out for day labor by his father, the young Lincoln gained insight into the injustices of slavery and would go on to become a self-educated lawyer.

The Rough Riders is the story of the First US Volunteer Cavalry, the regiment Theodore Roosevelt led to enduring fame in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Roosevelt recounts how the regiment was raised from an unusual mixture of hardened Southwestern frontiersmen and privileged Northeastern college graduates and how it trained in Texas before sailing southward through the tropic seas toward the unknown.

Now you can listen your way to a top score with this new TOEFL Course. This course covers everything from leading test taking skills and strategies to a high-yield review of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing portions of the TOEFL. This course is packed with main takeaways that are easy to remember and are key concepts for the TOEFL. This powerful TOEFL Course was created by expert TOEFL tutors and teachers who know the test and all its variations inside and out. The authors also know and share the very best ways to prepare for the test.

There are few tests as important as the SAT. It controls your admission to top colleges and universities. Now you can vault to the top of the class with this new SAT Course. This course covers everything from leading test taking skills and strategies to a high yield content review of the verbal, quantitative and analytical writing portions of the SAT as well as a review of the top 500 SAT vocabulary words.