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A Kingdom by the Sea by Anna Green
The final volume of The Heart Rate of a Mouse trilogy.In November 1978, over a year has passed since music icon Ryan Ross announced his retirement from the public eye. He is far from being forgotten, however, as his musical influence can be heard whenever Brendon Roscoe starts singing on the radio. As the frontman of the upcoming band His Side, Brendon was famously discovered by Ross... -
![Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin]()
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 41 ratingsAndrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind-the-scenes, moment-by-moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression developed into a global tsunami... -
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![In Intimate Detail: How to Choose, Wear, and Love Lingerie by Cora Harrington, Dita Von Teese]()
In Intimate Detail: How to Choose, Wear, and Love Lingerie by Cora Harrington, Dita Von Teese
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA comprehensive and accessible illustrated guide to lingerie from intimates expert Cora Harrington, founder of The Lingerie Addict, the internet's top intimate apparel blog.While many love the idea of wearing special underthings, lingerie can be intimidating... -
![A Scandal for Stratford by J.A. Rock, Lisa Henry]()
A Scandal for Stratford by J.A. Rock, Lisa Henry
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsHe has all he could ask for. James Lewis, the Earl of Stratford, has precisely what he wants: a quiet existence on his family estate, a thriving horse trade that leaves him plenty of time to work on the final volume of his anonymously published opus, The Maiden Diaries, and a deeply committed albeit unconventional relationship with his stablemaster, Harold Granger... -
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![Sold to the Russian by Isabella Laase]()
Sold to the Russian by Isabella Laase
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe was sold. Now she will be claimed.When Zoya Zhvania is shipped off to New York and forced into a marriage with powerful Russian mob boss Pavel Petruskenkov, she expects to be treated cruelly. But as she lies naked and helpless before the man who now owns her, still sore from a stern lesson in obedience over his knee, it is not fear that leaves Zoya quivering in her bonds... -
![The Threefold Tie by Aster Glenn Gray]()
The Threefold Tie by Aster Glenn Gray
Everything was fine till Jack fell in love with his former lover’s wife.Shy Civil War veteran Jack never expected to be involved in an affair du coeur. It seemed like a minor miracle when he and his comrade-in-arms Everett became lovers - and a painful return to reality when Everett married his sweetheart, Sophie... -
![Walking Wounded by Lauren Gilley]()
Walking Wounded by Lauren Gilley
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLuke always thought he’d grow up to be a famous author. He also thought nothing could ever damage his relationship with his childhood best friend, Hal. He thought a lot of things that proved to be untrue. Now he barely makes rent and proofreads articles at a New York gossip rag, dreaming about what-might-have-been. He’s not bitter about it. He’s not. And he certainly isn’t lonely... -
![His Countess by S.M. LaViolette]()
His Countess by S.M. LaViolette
Businessman Gideon Banks is cold, brilliant, rich…and bored. Who knew that a man who excelled at debauchery could become so bored? It’s not until he learns that he is heir to the Taunton Earldom that things start to get interesting. The late earl’s irksome, superior, and entirely too attractive widow is particularly fascinating to him... -
![Surrender Your Grace by Maddie Taylor]()
Surrender Your Grace by Maddie Taylor
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsHe's a second son. She's a second daughter. A twist of fate and cruel intentions brings this unlikely pair together in an impromptu marriage. Without a proper courtship, the pair must learn to live as husband and wife while facing challenges and dangerous threats that could destroy their marriage. Andrew is a dominant young Lord who has very strong ideas on how his wife should behave... -
![The Tokaido Road by Lucia St. Clair Robson]()
The Tokaido Road by Lucia St. Clair Robson
After the execution of her father, the young and beautiful Lady Asano is in grave danger from the powerful Lord Kira. In order to save herself Asano must find Oishi, the leader of the fighting men of her clan. She believes he is three hundred miles to the southwest in the imperial city of Kyoto...Categorized as:
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![Vera Kelly: Lost and Found by Rosalie Knecht]()
Vera Kelly: Lost and Found by Rosalie Knecht
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsEveryone’s favorite sleuth—Vera Kelly—is back and put to the test as she searches for her missing girlfriend.It’s spring 1971 and Vera Kelly and her girlfriend, Max, leave their cozy Brooklyn apartment for an emergency visit to Max's estranged family in Los Angeles... -
![Pride and Punishment by Golden Angel]()
Pride and Punishment by Golden Angel
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThis box set contains the first three books of the Bridal Discipline series - Philip's Rules: Cordelia's determined to be the perfect wife, but her stepdaughter from her first marriage is just as determined to undermine her every step of the way... -
![Different Loving: A Complete Exploration of the World of Sexual Dominance and Submission by Gloria G. Brame, Jon Jacobs]()
Different Loving: A Complete Exploration of the World of Sexual Dominance and Submission by Gloria G. Brame, Jon Jacobs
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 15 ratings“A detailed, eye-opening account of the real sexual underground in America . . . a thorough and serious study... -
![Marlene by C.W. Gortner]()
Marlene by C.W. Gortner
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA lush, dramatic biographical novel of one of the most glamorous and alluring legends of Hollywood’s golden age, Marlene Dietrich, from the gender-bending cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the lush film studios of Hollywood—a sweeping story of passion, glamour, ambition, art, and war from the author of Mademoiselle Chanel... -
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![The Hunted Bride by Jaye Peaches]()
The Hunted Bride by Jaye Peaches
When the marriage prospects of nineteen-year-old Matilda Barre are all but ruined by scandal, the renowned mercenary Lord Gervais Baliol takes it upon himself to tame, correct, and wed the beautiful, feisty young lady... -
![A Degree of Temptation by Verika Sloane]()
A Degree of Temptation by Verika Sloane
Never write out your secret, spicy fanfiction about your professors when:1) The stars of your fanfic are men you see every day.2) There's even the tiniest possibility they'll get a hold of it.Because if they do, be prepared, they just might respond...Hot. Brilliant. Mysterious. Untouchable... -
![The Arrangement by Emma Wildes]()
The Arrangement by Emma Wildes
Serena Prentice's only hope for happiness is to learn to seduce her indifferent husband-to-be, the devastating attractive Rayne Talbot. Unfortunately, since he is being forced to marry her, Rayne wants nothing to do with her... -
![People Like Us by Ruby Moone]()
People Like Us by Ruby Moone
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsArthur Fitch clawed his way out of the violence and poverty of the slums of London to become a valet to the aristocracy. His ambition to secure a higher position led him to a disastrous appointment with a cold, brutal man, and when things come to a head, Arthur is forced to flee into a snowstorm to find safety.Joseph Wilkinson is the Winsford Green blacksmith... -
![Charlotte's Control by Maggie Sims]()
Charlotte's Control by Maggie Sims
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA young rake soon to inherit an impoverished estate…a lonely widow unable to produce an heir…a love they must renounce.Widowed at thirty, Charlotte, Dowager Countess of Peterborough, finds herself on the lonely edge of Society, caught between the young chits vying for a husband and older matrons... -
![A Wife for the Duke by Kathy Leigh]()
A Wife for the Duke by Kathy Leigh
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsA widowed duke, still in love with his first wife, a young woman longing for her first love…Sebastian, Duke of Broadwell, has no intention of remarrying, but an unexpected discovery of a codicil in his grandfather’s will disrupts his pleasant life. He must be married on his forthcoming birthday or forfeit his inheritance... -
![A Honeymoon Masquerade by Victoria Vale]()
A Honeymoon Masquerade by Victoria Vale
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCamden and Margaret’s story is far from over. If you enjoyed my debut Regency Erotic Romance Masquerade, then you’ll love this sexy little glimpse into their happily-ever-after... -
![Annabelle's Awakening by Louise Taylor]()
Annabelle's Awakening by Louise Taylor
The Honourable Annabelle Spencer will soon become the Duchess of Rothmuir, and she can't wait to get married! It's not the beautiful dress or the opulent wedding ball that she's looking forward to the most, however. All she wants is to be naked in the arms of her love; Daniel, the Duke of Rothmuir, once more...Categorized as:
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![Cavern of Pleasures Boxset by Em Brown]()
Cavern of Pleasures Boxset by Em Brown
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsIntrepid heroines and wickedly hot noblemen turn up the heat in this collection of three historical romances novels sure to scorch up your reading… What readers have said about these stories: “[B]eyond my wildest expectations. Definitely one of the best authors I have ever read. I could not turn the pages fast enough... -
![The Darlington Incident by Renee Rose]()
The Darlington Incident by Renee Rose
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThe note read simply: Meet me at the Westerfield Estate gatehouse at midnight during their Ides of March ball. Bring the twenty-five thousand in notes to exchange for the plans.Though spymaster John Andrews does not know the identity of the plotters, he is determined to catch them at their treasonous game. Posing as Lord Darlington, he joins the Westerfield weekend fete... -
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![His Guiding Light by E.L. Ough]()
His Guiding Light by E.L. Ough
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsSometimes it takes losing everything to find the one thing that matters most.Maxwell When you’ve lost the two most important people in your life, you realize you need to stick to the safe things: your lighthouse and your solitude. While there have been times I’ve longed for companionship, the men in my past haven’t cared for the unsettled part of me that lurks within. I think I’m broken... -
![An Heiress for the Marquess by Kathy Leigh]()
An Heiress for the Marquess by Kathy Leigh
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA marquess in search of a wife; an heiress desperate to keep her secret safe.Lord Theodore Raeburne, the Marquess of Oakdene, has spent most of his life pursuing pleasure. He is, after all, related to the Duke of Broadwell, one of the leading members of The Lords of Voluptas, a society that believes that pleasure is the greatest good. However, the marquess has begun to feel restless and jaded... -
![Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham by Emily Bingham]()
Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham by Emily Bingham
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRaised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta Bingham was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead, she ripped through the Jazz Age like an F. Scott Fitzgerald character: intoxicating and intoxicated, selfish and shameless, seductive and brilliant, endearing and often terribly troubled... -
![Peter and Wendell by Bonnie Dee]()
Peter and Wendell by Bonnie Dee
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAll children except one grow up.—Peter Pan, J. M. BarriePeter Woods is a young man who’s content to live a gadfly life, darting from one experience to the next with no thought of the future. But his father has cut the purse strings and soon Peter may have to make a drastic change... -
![Her Shameful Training by Emily Tilton]()
Her Shameful Training by Emily Tilton
Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWhen Lord Stephen Gaithwait takes an interest in Joanna Middleton, the beautiful eighteen-year-old runaway soon finds herself held captive at his estate. Before long, she has been stripped bare, put on shameful display, and sternly punished for failing to obey the strict gentleman promptly.After the unexpected intervention of Dr... -
![Simply Sinful by Kate Pearce]()
Simply Sinful by Kate Pearce
A WICKED PROPOSITION... Forced to wed at a young age, Abigail Beecham is tired of living in a sexless marriage. She longs to succumb to the delicious pleasures of pure carnal lust that she has only read about. And if her husband can't satisfy her erotic needs, she's ready to find a man who can... A WILD PAST... Peter Howard is accustomed to unusual sexual requests... -
![Your Love Is Not Good by Johanna Hedva]()
Your Love Is Not Good by Johanna Hedva
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAn artist of color becomes obsessed with a white model in a novel with the glamor of Clarice Lispector and the viscerality of Han Kang.At an otherwise forgettable party in Los Angeles, a queer Korean American painter spots a woman who instantly controls the gorgeous and distant and utterly white, the center of everyone’s attention... -
![Enrolling Little Etta by Alta Hensley, Allison West]()
Enrolling Little Etta by Alta Hensley, Allison West
Rated: 3.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsPhilip Hartley owns an elite finishing school; a hidden gem that focuses on the sexual submission and complete discipline of young ladies. Behavior, expectations, and beliefs are quite different there. It's a finishing school to help a woman find that inner little girl which once was lost... -
![To Tame a Wicked Widow by Nicola Davidson]()
To Tame a Wicked Widow by Nicola Davidson
Welcome to the Surrey Sexual Freedom Society - where unconventional and uninhibited ladies and gentlemen discuss all matters erotic... After a thoroughly unpleasant first marriage, Madeline, Lady Upcott, reveled in a widow’s freedoms—both in the bedchamber and out. Yet society cares not for an independent woman, and her family has decided she must wed again to replenish the coffers... -
![The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi]()
The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsKarim Amir lives with his English mother and Indian father in the routine comfort of suburban London, enduring his teenage years with good humor, always on the lookout for adventure and sexual possibilities. Life gets more interesting, however, when his father becomes the Buddha of Suburbia, beguiling a circle of would-be mystics... -
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![Chosen by the Doctor by Samantha Madisen]()
Chosen by the Doctor by Samantha Madisen
Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsEach year Dr. Sheldon Renshaw offers a place in his home to a young woman who has just come of age and would otherwise face a life of poverty. With patient tutoring and, when necessary, strict discipline, these girls are transformed from wards of the state into respectable ladies suitable for Victorian society. Eighteen-year-old Tennie Butler harbors little hope of being chosen by Dr... -
![Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore by Stella Duffy]()
Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore by Stella Duffy
Rated: 3.45 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsRoman historian Procopius publicly praised Theodora of Constantinople for her piety---while secretly detailing her salacious stage act and maligning her as ruthless and power hungry... -
![The Small Backs of Children by Lidia Yuknavitch]()
The Small Backs of Children by Lidia Yuknavitch
Rated: 3.45 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsA masterful literary talent explores the treacherous, often violent borders between war and sex, love and art With the flash of a camera, one girl’s life is shattered, and a host of others altered forever. . -
![Frog Music by Emma Donoghue]()
Frog Music by Emma Donoghue
Rated: 3.13 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsSummer of 1876: San Francisco is in the fierce grip of a record-breaking heat wave and a smallpox epidemic. Through the window of a railroad saloon, a young woman named Jenny Bonnet is shot dead. The survivor, her friend Blanche Beunon, is a French burlesque dancer. Over the next three days, she will risk everything to bring Jenny's murderer to justice--if he doesn't track her down first...
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