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"Christian estaba convencido de que sería capaz de dominarla y Yukako dejó que siguiera con aquella mentira; le divertía jugar con él. Le gustaba hacerle creer que porque tuviera un cuerpo musculoso y en forma de alguna manera significaba que seria ella quien acabara atada al crucifijo. Inocencia juvenil contra una mujer experimentada. Yukako sonrio al pensar en lo que tenia planeado para el. Su plan era que el se arrastrara voluntariamente hacia la cruz y le rogara que lo atara. Eso si, esperaba que tuviera mas resistencia que el resto de hombres con los que habia estado."Despues del fallecimiento de su compañero Michael y una larga etapa de duelo, Yukako vuelve a reconectar con su libertad sexual a traves de latigos y otros juguetes sexuales en Delirium, un espacio seguro para los y las amantes del placer y el dolor.

It was the summer of 66, of youthful rebellion, of new found freedoms. Unbeknown to Joe and his friends, they were on the cusp of leaving behind their rebellious ways and embarking on the long and sometimes perilous road of life.Bob, best friend of Joe, youngest of the bunch, worked hard in the building game, played even harder, no thoughts for what the future held.Jim, the only one to go to grammar school and it showed. Fed up with his chosen career, he wanted more out of life, but in what direction?Terry, oldest by a couple of years, got caught out whilst still in his teens. Married with two kids, another on the way. Some people would say he was trapped, but a little thing like marriage never stopped Terry.Friday night started like every other weekend, but before Monday rolled around, Joes life changed in a moment. A simple glance across the dance floor, catching the eye of Grace, the most stunning woman hed ever seen, was just the beginning of a journey shrewn with love, friendships, heartache, deceit, blackmail, betrayal, prison and finally murder.

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In "Young Musgrave," Mrs. Oliphant offers a compelling exploration of personal and social identity through the lens of Victorian social norms. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning middle class, the narrative unveils the complexities faced by its protagonist, Edward Musgrave, as he grapples with societal expectations and the quest for genuine selfhood. OliphantAos literary style is characterized by its psychological depth, subtle irony, and the vivid portrayal of her characters inner lives, seamlessly blending realism with romantic elements to depict the tensions between ambition and authenticity in a rapidly changing world. Mrs. Oliphant (1828-1897), a prolific Scottish author, was deeply embedded in the literary scene of her time. Her experiences as a woman navigating a male-dominated society, coupled with her keen observations of cultural shifts, informed her writing. "Young Musgrave" can be seen as a reflection of her own struggles and the broader plight of individuals seeking to define themselves against the oppressive constraints of tradition and societal expectation, showcasing her commitment to portraying the lives of ordinary people. This novel is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, social commentary, and character-driven narratives. OliphantAos keen insights and masterful storytelling invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs regarding identity and belonging, making "Young Musgrave" an enriching addition to any literary collection.

In "Young Grandison, Volume 1," Madame de Cambon weaves a rich tapestry of romance, virtue, and social commentary, embodying the intricate narrative style of the 18th century. This novel, often seen as a continuation of the ideals presented in Samuel Richardsons "Sir Charles Grandison," explores the trials and tribulations of young love amid the constraints of societal expectations. Cambons prose is both eloquent and incisive, showcasing a deep understanding of character psychology, as she delves into themes of honor, devotion, and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. The story unfolds with a delicate balance of humor and seriousness, inviting readers into a world where morality and affection clash beautifully. Madame de Cambon, a distinguished figure among her contemporaries, was known for her keen observations on social structures and the complexities of personal relationships. Her own experiences as a woman navigating the literary and social circles of her time likely informed her compassionate and critical portrayal of her characters. De Cambons literary ambitions reflect the Enlightenments emphasis on reason and individualism, positioning her as both participant and critic of the eras evolving norms. "Young Grandison" is a captivating read that promises to engage those interested in romantic literature and the Enlightenments preoccupations with virtue and society. Its nuanced exploration of love and its trials makes it a valuable text for scholars and casual readers alike. Engage with Cambons vibrant narrative to gain insights into the interplay between love, virtue, and the societal mores of her time.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

INTRIGUE. TENSION. LOVE AFFAIRS:In The Historical Romance series, a set of stand-alone novels, Vivian Stuart builds her compelling narratives around the dramatic lives of sea captains, nurses, surgeons, and members of the aristocracy. Stuart takes us back to the societies of the 20th century, drawing on her own experience of places across Australia, India, East Asia, and the Middle East. Young Doctor Mason was dedicated, sympathetic, and a very good doctor. When Kate Cluny came to assist him in his practice she knew she was going to enjoy her work, even though, in off-duty moments, Joe Mason was cool and distant to her.And then one day Barbie Ryker walked into the surgery and asked to see Joe Mason again ... Barbie Ryker who was beautiful and clever, and who had broken Joes heart once before. Kate didnt know just how Barbie was going to win Joe back again, but she knew the lovely, scheming woman was going to try ...

Betrayed, alone, and running out of timeEasy Nevada and Candice Cushing face their deadliest adventure yet in a fight for survival, love, and everything worth risking. For years, rogue archaeologist Easy Nevada has been hunting artifacts of immense power for her billionaire employer. But when the key to unlocking their secrets turns out to be her partner, Candice Cushing, Easys boss double-crosses them. Candice is kidnapped and Easy is left stranded in the middle of the Sahara Desert with no supplies, no hope of rescue, and an army of mercenaries between her and Candice. They dont stand a chance.Then again, they could always try things the Easy way.

Intimidated by the clubs and cabarets of 1970s Chicago, shy English teacher Graham Thomas needs a miracle just to be able to talk to a man. When help arrives from a Robert Redford look-alike wizard, Graham brushes him offhes obviously certifiable. Or so Graham thinks until he tries out a popular song title as a come-on line and everything changes.Given the power to make others fall in love with him, Graham begins to enjoy the nightlife. But when he misuses his gift, he finds himself with accidental and unwanted suitors, including the senior dean at his school, a ticket-mad cop, and a rich young banker. Then Graham meets Mark Matthews and finally faces the moral issue of whether its fair to use magic to make someone fall in love. It would be so easy.

Hitting the road with the hot boss you hate could ruin a perfectly good vendetta. When poor college student Rose Walsh gives out an inappropriate gag gift at her office Christmas party, it backfires horribly. The gifts recipient is her boss, the esteemed president of Gio Corp., Vivian Tracey, and the only thing that can save Rose now is her smarts.Instead of firing her, Vivian blackmails math major Rose into joining her on a business trip to New York to investigate an embezzlement. A week out of state with a woman she can barely stand seems like the last thing Rose wants to do with her winter vacation. Only, maybe Vivian is not as bad as she seems. Maybe they can even become friends...or more.

In "You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deserter," Gilbert Parker deftly weaves a rich narrative that explores the complexities of love, fidelity, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Canada, the novel employs a blend of realism and romanticism, illustrating the internal dilemmas faced by its protagonist. Parkers lyrical prose captures the nuanced emotional landscape of a man in flight from the obligations of marriage, offering incisive commentary on the vagaries of human relationships and the unpredictable nature of fortune. This work resonates with the literary movements of its time, echoing themes prevalent in both Victorian literature and early modernism, as it pushes the boundaries of individual desire versus social responsibility. Gilbert Parker (1862-1932) was a Canadian author and politician whose works often reflected the spirit and struggles of his contemporaries. Growing up in a period marked by rapid societal change, ParkerAos fascination with the human condition and the moral complexities of life fueled his literary pursuits. His successful career as a writer garnered widespread acclaim, illustrating his ability to capture the zeitgeist of the time, particularly in his depiction of characters grappling with the choices that define their lives. Readers looking for a profound exploration of romantic entanglements and personal responsibility will find "You Never Know Your Luck" a compelling addition to their literary repertoire. ParkerAos adept storytelling invites readers into a world where the lines of love and obligation blur, challenging us to consider our own perceptions of luck and fate. This remarkable novel is not just a tale of escape but a poignant reflection on the choices that shape our destinies.

**LITTLE ROT - THE NEW NOVEL FROM AKWAEKE EMEZI - IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**Shes landed in the perfect place . . . to fall for the wrong man.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNOMINATED FOR THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FOR ROMANCEA ZOELLA BOOK CLUB PICKA summer mustStylistGripping from page one VogueRaunchy, sad and upliftingGraziaTHE book of hot girl summerBustleHave you fallen for this INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING novelists sizzling hot entrance into the world of romance?Its the opportunity of a lifetime:Feyi is about to be given the chance to escape the Citys blistering heat for a dream island holiday: poolside cocktails, beach sunsets, and elaborate meals. And as the sun goes down on her old life our heroine also might just be ready to open her heart to someone new. . .The only problem is, shes falling for the one man she absolutely cant have.A must read for all romance lovers@between2books_Emezi is a dream of a writer. My heart soared and shook and panted.BOLU BABALOLAA scorching tale of love after loss.Kirkus Reviews

Jay and Fran have been a couple for twenty years. They have a great relationship with only one minor bone of contention: while Fran is very much a member of Jays extended family, to Frans family, Jay is just "his business partner." Its not that Fran doesnt want to come out to his family; its more that they dont want to hear it.When Frans father, an evangelical minister, dies, Fran hopes the rest of his family will be more accepting. This hope is nipped in the bud by his very conservative older brother, so Jays mother steps in and invites Frans mother over for Christmas... but will joining Frans happy-go-lucky in-laws be too much for Frans mother, or will they help her see the truth of just how much Jay means to Fran?

Twenty years before You Cant Choose Your Family, Jay Molenski saved Fran Galloways life.Franklyn Galloway is the youngest son of a conservative Evangelical minister, and it goes without saying that he is stuck in the closet. He dreams of being an architect, but his father puts a stop to that faster than Fran can say "Frank Lloyd Wright." So when Fran meets popular, laid-back Jay Molenski, he does everything he can to deny the sparks flying all around them. It only works for so long.After a brutal trip home, Fran finds himself staring down a fifth of vodka and a bottle of sleeping pills. How can Jay and his family make Fran see that he deserves not just love, but the freedom to be himself?Be the change - $1.20 of every sale will be donated to the It Gets Better Project.

E. H. Youngs "Yonder" presents a richly woven narrative that illuminates the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of Edwardian society. With its lyrical prose and nuanced character development, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the constraints of social expectations. Set in a fictional rural community, Young skillfully blends realism with elements of romanticism, offering readers an introspective glimpse into the minds of her characters as they navigate personal desires and societal norms, all while showcasing the beauty and isolation of the English countryside. E. H. Young, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, was significantly influenced by her own upbringing in a Victorian family, which undoubtedly shaped her perceptions of gender roles and societal pressures. Her unique perspective as a female author during a time of turbulent social change informs the depth with which she portrays her characters struggles and aspirations in "Yonder." Youngs literary career reflects her commitment to exploring complex emotional landscapes, often drawing upon her own life experiences and observations of societal shifts. "Yonder" is a compelling read that promises to engage those interested in character-driven narratives with a historical backdrop. Scholars and general readers alike will find Youngs exploration of the tension between individual fulfillment and societal obligation both relevant and thought-provoking. This novel is not just a journey through the past; it also resonates with contemporary issues of identity and belonging, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Quatro amigos notórios no colégio, conhecidos como os "F4" ou "Quatro Fortunas", carregam personalidades distintas: Charlie, o aficionado por carros e velocidade; Jordan, o atleta nato; Sebastian, o introvertido; e Tao, a mente maquiavelica do grupo. Enquanto alguns os veem como jovens mimados, mestres das travessuras, outros os temem e preferem mante-los a distancia. Os professores, por sua vez, enfrentam uma constante dor de cabeça.Desde seu ingresso, esses rapazes no passam um dia sem causar tumultos, muitas vezes ignorando as consequencias de suas açes. Impulsionados pelo lema "so se vive uma vez", vivem a margem das normas e continuam desafiando os limites. Quando todos pensam que ja chegaram ao extremo, o proximo passo pode se revelar o mais perigoso, levando-os por um caminho sem retorno.

In "Yolanda of Cyprus," Cale Young Rice weaves a rich tapestry of historical drama and poetic lyricism that delves into the tumultuous world of medieval politics and personal ambition. Set against the backdrop of 13th-century Cyprus, the narrative navigates the intricacies of power struggles, as manifested through the life of its titular character, Princess Yolanda. Rices evocative language and compelling dialogue imbue each scene with a sense of urgency, while his mastery of characterization invites readers to explore the complex interplay between personal desires and sociopolitical constraints. The playAos structure echoes the influences of both classical Greek drama and burgeoning modernist themes, reflecting the transitional period of its creation. Cale Young Rice, an influential American playwright, poet, and educator, was born into an era that embraced literary experimentation and cultural renaissance. His own diverse experiencesAiranging from the pastoral landscapes of Kentucky to harnessing the vibrant energies of urban literary circlesAiinfused his works with a profound understanding of human emotion. The rich historical context of Cypriot history and Rices passion for dramatic storytelling converge in this work, shedding light on the lives of women often overshadowed in historical narratives. "Yolanda of Cyprus" is a must-read for those interested in historical dramas that highlight the profound journeys of women in times of upheaval. RiceAos carefully crafted prose will resonate with readers who appreciate the blend of poetic integrity and compelling narrative. This work not only captivates the mind but also evokes empathy for characters caught in the crosscurrents of history, making it a significant contribution to the canon of American dramatic literature.

¿Y si te enamoraras de la persona menos indicada?¿Lo arriesgarías todo por una posibilidad?Él nunca lo ha tenido fácil y esconde su vulnerabilidad tras una apariencia despreocupada. Ella desea salir al mundo y conocer el amor. El esconde cicatrices mucho mas profundas que las que marcan su piel. Ella quiere volar alto y cumplir ese sueño que no se atreve a confesar.Ren y Jisoo se conocen desde niños y no podrian ser mas diferentes. Sin embargo, cuando el destino los ponga a prueba, descubriran que el corazon no entiende de reglas. Porque hay polos opuestos que encajan y sentimientos mas fuertes que el miedo a lo prohibido. Porque el amor no sabe de imposibles y, a veces, merece la pena apostarlo todo por un puñado de quizas.

Drew es un cazador de tormentas. Sammy es electricidad en estado puro. Juntos provocarán un auténtico tornado...Samantha es de Madrid, vive en Londres y es gótica. A Sammy no le importa lo que la gente piense de sus gustos oscuros y, ademas, metaleros. Ni de que lleve un registro infalible en su preciado libro de agravios de todas aquellas personas que han cometido alguna afrenta contra ella. Pero le preocupa que su novio, con quien tiene una relacion desde hace ocho años por internet, haya desaparecido sin dejar rastro poco antes de su cita en Las Vegas, donde habian acordado verse por primera vez.Drew tiene un trabajo en Las Vegas con el que sobrevive la mayor parte del año para poder dedicarse a su gran pasion, cazar tormentas a lo largo y ancho del pais y dejar que la adrenalina le haga hormiguear el cuerpo igual que los rayos que persigue.Sammy y Drew tocaran tierra en el mismo punto. Ella, en busca de su novio. El, en busca de tornados.A los dos los arrastrara una quimica tan fuerte como las tempestades que cruzaran en su viaje por carretera por Estados Unidos.Un secundario de Ebrias de amor que no te querras perderEn los blogs...¡LOCURA TOTAL!, una aventura locamente divertida, con toques siniestros, que despierta una rara ternura y un romance epico. Es un no parar de situaciones extrañamente divertidas, que combinadas con unos dialogos jocosos pero muy ingeniosos, se obtiene unos resultados asombrosos. Sabeis ese momento en el que crees que ya nada te puede sorprender y va la escritora da una vuelta mas y te deja con la boca abierta y tienes que parar de leer por que las risas no te dejan continuar, pues en esta novela pasa y muchas veces.Me declaro muy fan de la pluma gamberra pero con mucha sensibilidad de esta escritora, de verdad que me tiene "flipada" su gran imaginacion e ingenio. Blog Las historias de Miss Smile YO, TAN MAL TIEMPO Y TU, TAN BUENA CARA, viene para cautivarnos de la mano de ISABEL JENNER, un libro con un acido toque de humor que he devorado en horas, diversion asegurada y por supuesto una reveladora historia de amor [...] Sammy sera suficiente ara hacernos reir y volvernos locos, tal y como le pasara a Drew, una pareja entrañable que sabra hacerse un hueco en el corazon de los lectores, asi que, con una prosa fluida y fresca te encuentras con una sencilla historia de amor que te conquistara y devoraras en solo horas. No os la perdais, animaos con esta preciosa secuela. Blog Promesas de amor

Con el trasfondo de un Madrid desvelado al ritmo de unas notas de jazz, Leo, una joven profesional que ya dejó atrás la crisis de los treinta, descubre que lo que siempre había creído una vida feliz, su vida, carece de sentido. De la mano de su mentor se vera abocada a una relacion de amor y fascinacion en un marco de mentiras y apariencias, repleta de juegos sexuales, que crearan a su alrededor un mundo irreal, lleno de romanticismo y pasion.Yo, que soy novata, te dire pretende servir de requiem por las dos vidas de la protagonista: la vida que le fue concedida en su papel de preceptora y la vida a la que se vio arrastrada como pupila.

«A Will le estaba costando horrores aceptar que era con Beth con quien tenía esas fantasías. Beth, que era casi de la familia, que era lo cotidiano, lo conocido. ¿Acaso la vida no le deparaba una gra