The last time she saw Jack, it was as she ran away from him in the rain. Scarlett still doesn't know what to think of the secret he shared with her. Could she ever face him again? The question plagues her just as Matt makes another appearance, but this time it ends with a family member going to the hospital. To add to the stress, people at work are claiming that Scarlett only got the job because she slept with Jack.Just when it seems like everything is falling apart around her, will Scarlett be able to rediscover her inner spirit, the one that pushed her to carve out a better life for herself after her sister's death? And there's still more to learn from Jack Keyes, but does she dare to face the truth? Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.

Fulfill your guilty pleasures with this naughty, standalone Taboo Romance about a BBW who meets her sexy Doctor Stepbrother for the first time.Chris had been dreading this “get-acquainted” weekend with her mom’s fiancé and his family, and things get off to a rough start as she hurts her ankle on the first day. But when she meets her hot doctor of a stepbrother in the emergency room, things change. The attraction between them was electric, and even though they both know it wouldn’t be right, they couldn’t help but act on her desires. Will they be able to keep their passion a secret from their family?Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.Standalone. No Cliffhangers.

Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United States and the United Kingdom. He has been both a socialist opposed to the war in Vietnam and a supporter of the U.S. war against Islamic extremism in Iraq. He has been both a foreign correspondent in some of the world's most dangerous places and a legendary bon vivant with an unquenchable thirst for alcohol and literature. He is a fervent atheist, raised as a Christian, by a mother whose Jewish heritage was not revealed to him until her suicide. In other words, Christopher Hitchens contains multitudes. He sees all sides of an argument. And he believes the personal is political. This is the story of his life, lived large.

"Alana Massey's prose is to brutal honesty what a mandolin is to a butter knife: she's sharper; she slices thinner; she shows the cross-section of a truth so deftly—so powerfully and cannily—it's hard to look away, and hard not to feel that something has shifted in you for having read her."—Leslie Jamison, New York Times bestselling author of The Empathy ExamsFrom columnist and critic Alana Massey, a collection of essays examining the intersection of the personal with pop culture through the lives of pivotal female figures—from Sylvia Plath to Britney Spears—in the spirit of Chuck Klosterman, with the heart of a true fan. Mixing Didion's affected cool with moments of giddy celebrity worship, Massey examines the lives of the women who reflect our greatest aspirations and darkest fears back onto us. These essays are personal without being confessional and clever in a way that invites readers into the...

Get down and naughty with this HOT standalone Older Man Younger Woman Taboo Romance between a sweet BBW and an exotic, older doctor from Italy.Emma has been saving up for her high school graduation trip since forever. When the time finally comes, she can’t wait to escape her overbearing parents and do some soul-searching in Europe. Unfortunately, soon after she arrives at her first stop in Italy, she becomes sick from food poisoning. But just as things seem to go downhill, she meets Dr. Silvio, the sexy doctor at the Italian clinic. The two of them share an instant, magnetic connection despite the language barrier and age difference. As Emma embraces her womanhood and newfound freedom in a foreign country, she has one of the most memorable and exhilarating nights of her life. Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.Standalone. No Cliffhangers.

Get your Taboo Romance fix NOW with this naughty standalone Older Man Younger Woman Romance between a rebellious BBW and her Dad's Sexy Best Friend.Alissa grew up in a family that did not pay attention to her and for that reason she rebelled at an early age. The summer after she graduated high school her parents decided that they wanted to spend time with her and her father’s best friend Mitch invited them to his cabin for the summer.Mitch was a doctor and had known Alissa’s parents as long as he could remember. He loved spending time with them as well as their daughter but never expected what Alissa had planned for him. Alissa has decided that she is not going to allow her parents to enjoy their final summer with her. They all knew that once she left for college she was not going to come back but they had no idea just how much she resented them. Alissa plotted to tease the doctor and cause tension between him and her father but what happens is not what she was planning. Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.Standalone. No Cliffhangers.

"Babitz's talent for the brilliant line, honed to a point, never interferes with her feel for languid pleasures." —The New York Times Book Review A new reissue of Babitz's collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990s—decades of dreams, drink, and glimpses of a changing world. Black Swans further celebrates the phenomenon of Eve Babitz, cementing her reputation as the voice of a generation. "On the page, Babitz is pure pleasure—a perpetual-motion machine of no-stakes elation and champagne fizz." —The New Yorker "[A] true original." —The Boston Globe "She's a natural. Or gives every appearance of being one, her writing elevated yet slangy, bright, bouncy, cheerfully hedonistic—L.A. in it purest, most idealized form." —Vanity Fair "Babitz's writing is also like the jacaranda tree in glorious bloom—bewitching an entire city, but all too...

Get your Taboo Romance fix NOW with this steamy standalone Menage Romance about a sweet and sexy BBW who travels to Barcelona, where she meets two hot locals.Finally fulfilling a childhood dream, Emma is leaving the home comforts in search of new experiences in the historic town of Barcelona. At first she wants to see everything the city has to offer, but after she meets some other tourists she's reminded that memories are made from meeting new people. Later that night that's proven true as she meets two local men, Raul and Emilio. Attraction sparks between them, and for the first time in her life Emma finds herself an object of desire. Unshackled from her inhibitions, she descends into a spicy affair, all the while recording her experiences in a travel journal.Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.Standalone. No Cliffhangers.

A collection of stories by British writer Virginia Woolf: The Mark on the Wall, Kew Gardens, Solid Objects, An Unwritten Novel, A Haunted House, Monday or Tuesday, The String Quartet, Society, Blue and Green, In the Orchard, Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street, A Woman's College From Outside, The New Dress, Moments of Being, The Lady in the Looking-Glass, The Shooting Party, The Duchess and The Jeweller, Lappin and Lappinova, The Man Who Loved His Kind, The Searchlight, The Legacy, Together and Apart, A Summing Up.

After missing the flowers that Jack sent, Scarlett is left with only her fantasies of Jack and she resigns herself to never seeing him again. But their relationship doesn't end as easily as that. One day, she finds a note at her door and she goes to meet him, the attraction still intense between them. As they grow closer, he shows her a whole new world of pleasure and it's not like anything she has ever experienced before.But this comes with a price. Just as she feels comfortable with him, she finds out that he has a secret past - a secret that may prove their lives were linked together long before they ever knew each other existed... Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.

Get your Taboo Romance fix NOW with this naughty standalone medical romance between a BBW nurse and her hot billionaire boss.Peyton Greene needed a change. Leaving behind her old life, she moved to a new town, taking a new nursing job. But when she meets her new boss, things change. As devilishly sexy as he looks, he’s an arrogant jerk. She has been burned and is highly skeptical of all men—but she finds herself attracted to Kendrick regardless.Kendrick Adams is the town’s golden boy. He’s a doctor with a heart of gold in his professional life but is cold and distant in his personal life. He’s a ladies’ man and knows he’s attractive—but his allure doesn’t seem to work on his hot new nurse. He finds himself falling for her and this doesn’t make him happy. He doesn’t do relationships, but he finds himself craving her attention and her curves…She’s angry and he’s self-absorbed, a match made in heaven or doomed from the start?Warning: contains mature themes and language. Intended for 18+ readers only.Standalone. No Cliffhangers.