Short Stories

This collection includes The Alien's Mail Order Bride, When She's Married, Pretty Human, and When She's Bold.

More than a hundred years into the future, as the US approaches its 400th anniversary, Tomas, a young graduate student, searches for the real identity of one of the cyborgs that maintained American homes. He has been haunted for years by an audio clip of a cyborg named Felipe and is intent on writing Felipe’s biography. In the clip, Felipe can only recite that he was made in America, but Tomas must find out: Where was the Self-made Man really from?

Including the stories "Lispeth", "Beyond the Pale", and "In the Pride of His Youth", this collection tells of soldiers, wise children, exiles, forbidden romances, and divided identities, creating a rich portrait of Anglo-Indian society. Originally published for a newspaper in Lahore when Kipling was a journalist, the tales were later revised by him to re-create as vividly as possible the sights and smells of India for readers at home.

What's more important—revenge . . . or the child you never knew you had? Jolie Chapman was my first love. Now she's my most bitter enemy. Screw me once, shame on you. Screw me twice . . . who am I kidding—I don't believe in second chances anymore. Tripp Montgomery was my first love. I gave him my innocence. Then he broke my heart. And I committed the ultimate betrayal. These Manhattan royals are out for revenge. Sweet, sweet revenge. But there's something they want more. Their daughter.

Just $0.99 for a limited time! LEXI I know I shouldn't, but I can't help myself. I didn't know Everett was going to offer me a job as his nanny. Living in his house, taking care of his little boy... Can I do it? I need the money to finish college, but the temptation may be too much for me. The way he stares at me burns holes right through me. But he's so stern, so right and proper... there's no way he would ever want someone like me. EVERETT Something comes over me when I'm around her. I need to protect her, to shelter her, and ultimately... I must possess her. It must be wrong to want ...

Short Stories for Kids #3 : The Garden of Feelings Magic A Magical Adventure of Jayden in the Secret Garden of Feelings Children's Bedtime Story About Anxiety, Courage & Emotional Growth /Mindfulness Story for Kids Age 4-8 Short Story Books for Kids A magical bedtime story for kids ages 4-8 that helps with worry and big feelings - perfect for your nighttime reading! Looking for bedtime stories that help children sleep better? Discover this magical garden adventure that teaches kids about feelings! In this beautifully illustrated bedtime story book, meet Jayden, a child who finds a secret ...

In this book you will find 5 brand new spanking stories. The theme is the first spanking away from home. Detective Susie on the case: A rumor has been going around this quiet neighborhood concerning one of the local men. Susie has heard these rumors and she puts on her detective cap, determined to get to the bottom of the story, the very bottom. Susie learns that her friend did indeed get a spanking over her nylon panties, and soon Susie gets the same. The following day, however, Susie returns to the scene for some bare-bottom fun. Remembering Matron: Charlotte is the headmistress of a ...

Have you ever felt the chill of unseen eyes upon you, the prickle of ancient fear when the woods fall silent? When the full moon swells and casts its pale, eerie glow, the world you know recedes. The boundary between man and monster blurs, and the oldest, most terrifying legends step out from the shadows. Prepare to be gripped by Werewolves: Horror Stories, a harrowing collection of FIFTEEN original tales designed to sink their teeth into your deepest anxieties. This isn't just about fangs and fur; it's about the crushing weight of isolation, the heart-stopping terror of the hunt, and the ...

Run away with the Racer. Fall in love with the Suit. Hide away with the Artist. Feel your heart race with these sexy brothers, and the kick ass heroines they fall in love with, all in one boxset!

This mega bundle is stuffed with 32 dirty, kinky stories of women discovering the naughty, forbidden sex they crave with gorgeous men willing to fulfill their every lustful desire. This collection contains: first time menage, straight to gay bisexual discovery, swingers, first time rear entry, spanking, bondage, exhibitionism, voyeurism, public sex, femodom, and so much more. Enjoy explicit stories packed full of steamy erotic fantasies. At over 165,000 words, this scorching bundle includes my entire erotica collection, now in one convenient bundle!

A masked man. A night of passion. An unexpected revelation… After months of social distancing Christy has pandemic fatigue. She needs to socialize. She needs to talk to someone who is not on Zoom. She needs…to scratch an itch. A year of isolation is a long time to be alone with nothing but her battery-operated boyfriend to keep her company. When her friend suggests they get together in real life and attend an underground masquerade party downtown, Christy decides it’s worth the risk. She shares an incredible night with a total stranger, but when the masks come off and she realizes ...

Story 1 – Beautiful Surprise Story 2 – The Exchange Student Story 3 – The Bus Ride Story 4 – The Hero Story 5 – Just another Day Story 6 – Rosebud Story 7 – The Sex Machine **All Characters depicted in this book are Eighteen years of age or older**

I’m a simple fisherman with a dark secret… Ever since I saw the curvy, troubled Mira, I knew she needed my protection. I watch her at night, following her every move. Her dreams become my dreams. Her burdens become my burdens to dispose of. I’m a fisherman by day, her caretaker by night. But she must never know what I’ve done to keep her safe, to protect what’s mine… His Nightly Obsession is a steamy instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed man and the curvy woman he claims as his own. Authors note: His Nightly Obsession is a short instalove story that can be read in about an...

Casey has been having a little trouble getting his tool to work properly, and at the urging of his loving wife he decides to go see a specialist – the hunky Doctor Cherry. Doctor Cherry has just the cure for Casey’s ailment: some curiously sensual medical devices and just the perfect dosage of hot man medicine. Will Doctor Cherry’s unorthodox treatment be able to cure Casey of his problem…all while his wife is right in the room watching? The Doctor's Touch is a gay standalone story featuring a hot husband, a hunky doctor, a curious wife, and a deliciously steamy HEA. For all your M/...

Seabury Quinn's short stories were featured in well more than half of the pulp magazine Weird Tales' original publication run. His most famous character, the supernatural French detective Dr. Jules de Grandin, investigated cases involving monsters, devil worshippers, serial killers, and spirits from beyond the grave, often set in the small town of Harrisonville, New Jersey.

Lost in Us (Book 1): James is a man who has amassed a fortune by taking risks. He's the exact opposite of Serena. But sometimes opposites attract. Found in Us (Book 2): Parker Blakesley is a powerful businessman. With a company to save, he has no time for distractions. But he can't get Jessica out of his mind. Caught in Us (Book 3): Dani's not the type to fall for a bad boy. But something about Damon draws her in, awakening a desire she's never felt. Slowly, she uncovers the secrets Damon hides.

Meet the vampires of the Immortal Blood. Big, possessive alpha men who claim what’s theirs and will fight fang and claw to keep it.When they find out their fate has changed, these vampires are eager to embrace and sink their fangs into their hot-blooded mates. After a mysterious witch, Belladonna Hearthfire, causes their mates to cross paths with their fated vampires, the real fun begins. One after the other the brothers of the Eternal Alliance fall in love with their mates, whether or not they’re ready for what fate has in store for them. The Immortal Hunger Romance Collection is full ...

Meet Harlow Torrent, part-time journalist and full-time Slip Witch and her crazy witch family in this ten-book cozy mystery box set.

Best moral stories in English! A complete book with interesting stories for kids This book will help you instill in your kid the virtues and moral values that you truly believe in; all while keeping him entertained with intriguing short stories for kids. In case your champ is accustomed to bedtime stories, You can sit close to him and narrate the educational stories that this book contains. This character-building book for kids magnifies the important lessons that shape your kid’s life in later stages. Based on the widely followed concept, “Five-minute stories for children”, These ...

Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities...there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars.... Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand...to tread the jeweled thrones of the earth under his sandalled feet.