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While working a case that turns out to be accidental death, a female homicide detective realizes her male partner is turned on by the riding crop found at the scene and tagged as evidence. Will she pluck up the courage to invite him home and reveal her secret identity as Mistress Samantha? And will this make them closer partners at work? If you're looking for a bit of light BDSM, this short story is the perfect choice.

Taran is a strong, confident swordswoman who had the misfortune of capturing the interest of the wicked Lord Baqus. She has wanted nothing more than to escape his evil black tower, but now that she is free and on the run she has nowhere to go except the sprawling and ancient Volfost Marsh. With Lord Baqus's team of Houndsmen and a pack of rabid scale-beasts at her heels, Taran finds herself lost deep in the tangled darkness of the swamp.

A child's concept of race is quite different from that of an adult. Young children perceive skin color as magical - even changeable - and are incapable of understanding adult prejudices. Just as children learn to walk and talk, they likewise come to understand race in a series of predictable stages. Based on Marguerite A. Wright's research and clinical experience, I'm Chocolate, You're Vanilla teaches us that the color-blindness of early childhood can, and must, be taken advantage of in order to guide the positive development of a child's self-esteem.

An important medical breakthrough has a shameful history. In 1840s Alabama, a slave-owning doctor performs medical experiments on involuntary subjects - enslaved women - in an effort to solve the problem of fistulas, a post-childbirth anomaly. As the experiments proceed, and he gets close to a solution, the women try to survive and even find dignity in the face of inhuman treatment.

Wild Pets follows Iris, Ezra and Nance in the years after university. They fall in and out of bed with each other, reread The Art of War, grieve the closing of Fabric and write book proposals on the history of salt, while submerging their nights in drink and drugs. Confronting adulthood with high wit and low behaviour against contemporary political and social turmoil, these young men and women seem to have everything going for them. So why are they still swimming desperately against the tide?

In the city of Bristol, young women are dying in mysterious circumstances. The deaths look like suicides - but are they something more sinister? Honor is terrified that her daughter might be next. But as she looks for clues as to what really happened to the girls, she stumbles upon a link to a dark secret in her own past - one that she’s kept from her daughter. Now Honor has the chance to avenge her child for the terrible events of years ago. But how far will she go to protect her daughter and right the wrongs done to her family?

Anaver has never seen the sun through the foggy dome that surrounds the island of Tamrose. She's heard tales of other lands and magic, but no one can prove that such things ever existed. When fate pulls her from her home and places her in a land of sun and starlight, she discovers that she harbors a power that can awaken the earth's dormant magic.

I’m at Jackson Kent’s front door to schedule an interview for a work project. He answers the door...and all my lady cylinders start firing! He’s smoldering. After mistaking me for his 7-year-old’s nanny, Jackson Kent finally realizes who I am—his off-limits, best friend’s niece. One thing leads to another and we’re doing more than just interviews. If my family finds out, we’re done for. But that’s not the only problem....

She wanted to surrender. He wanted to own her. And her husband? He wanted to watch it all. Tabby has always fantasized about giving up control — about kneeling, obeying, and being thoroughly used by a man who takes what he wants. Tonight, that fantasy becomes reality. At a private club, under her husband’s watchful eye, Tabby meets Marcus: calm, commanding, and dangerously in control. What starts with a single word quickly spirals into a night of restraint, spanking, deep submission, and messy pleasure. Bound, gagged, and completely overwhelmed, Tabby is pushed to her limits…

Kein One Night Stand! Kein gar nichts! Amelie kann es kaum fassen. Ausgerechnet mit Maik soll sie die große Feier zur Fusion ihrer beider Verlage organisieren. Die beiden haben eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit. Allerdings hat Maik eine ganz eigene Version der Ereignisse im Kopf und ist überzeugt, dass sie damals eine unvergessliche Nacht miteinander verbracht haben. Während zwischen Deko-Listen und Feuerschluckern alte Gefühle wieder aufflammen, stellt Maik sich die Frage: Was ist damals wirklich passiert?

Trauma from abuse can crush your spirit unless you confront your enemies. After years of stuffing her emotions, putting on a happy face, and enduring hardship like a good airman, Jakia Lindley realized she needed to stand toe-to-toe against her foes. She needed to fight back.

Versicherungsvertreter Oswald Oberngruber ist ein Loser und wird vom Pech verfolgt. Nach einer durchzechten Nacht fabrizierte der Endvierziger ein schlüpfriges Nackt-Selfie, schickt es an eine dubiose Kontaktadresse und wird damit erpresst. In seiner Verzweiflung, das Lösegeld unbemerkt von seiner Frau aufzubringen, raubt er die nächstgelegene Tankstelle aus. Der Überfall verläuft stümperhaft und der Verzweiflungstäter nimmt unfreiwillig Alois Hofer als Geisel.

The exploration of Aubree and Anna, Elliot, Oliver and Isabella, and their cousins Max and Luka.

Blöd, wenn man den Freund in flagranti erwischt - noch blöder, wenn man die eigene Wohnung gekündigt hat, um mit ihm zusammenzuziehen. Und richtig mies wird's, wenn besagter Freund auch noch der Chef ist und man plötzlich ohne Wohnung und Job dasteht - dafür aber mit dem Hund der Nachbarin, obwohl man Hunde so gar nicht leiden kann! Und als ob das nicht schon genug wäre, entpuppt sich der Nachmieter als selbstgefälliger und vollkommen unausstehlicher Blödmann.

What If 10+ Hours Of Affirmations Could Change Your Life Forever? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by negative self-talk, unsure how to break free from its grip? Are you struggling to balance your goals with the demands of daily life, leaving little room for personal growth? Have you ever wished for a way to shift your mindset and invite success, love, and motivation into your life? If so, Positive Affirmations for Black Men & Women (2 in 1) is the life-changing guide you’ve been searching for.

In Eternal Descent, Lucifer and Elizabeth, discover love, find inner light, and experience redemption through her soul. It's a story of unexpected transformation, and the power of compassion. So, follow them along their journey of finding each other, and battling those who stand in their way of finding peace.

In the enchanting land of Etherea, where magic thrives and legends come to life, lies the kingdom of Lumina. Once a realm of boundless beauty and prosperity, Lumina now languishes under the shadow of a sinister curse. But hope flickers in the form of a prophecy–a princess of unyielding courage shall rise to break the curse and restore light to the kingdom.

This is my raw and deeply personal memoir—a journey through the emotional scars of growing up under the shadow of narcissistic abuse. In this gripping account, I lay bare my painful experiences with a mother who withheld love, manipulated, and controlled me—leaving wounds that shaped my very identity. Through vivid and heart-wrenching storytelling, I take you into the depths of my childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. A home where affection was absent, Achievements were dismissed, Gaslighting and grudges ruled daily life.

Des mini-BD en deux langues sans traduction : Filou parle français, Pixie lui répond en anglais. Se déguiser, confectionner un gâteau au dentifrice ou fêter leur anniversaire : à la maison, Filou et Pixie ne s'ennuient jamais !

Ein eingeschneites englisches Dorf, ein attraktiver Herrenhausbesitzer und eine junge Witwe, die nicht mehr an die Liebe glaubt... Zur Weihnachtszeit zieht sich die junge Witwe Holly Brown am liebsten zurück. So kommt es der begabten Köchin gerade recht, als sie gebeten wird, auf ein Herrenhaus in einem winzigen Dorf in Lancashire aufzupassen. Dort gilt es nicht nur das imposante Anwesen zu hüten, sondern auch noch ein in die Jahre gekommenes Pferd, eine Ziege und einen altersschwachen Hund.