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After the death of her deeply indebted father, nineteen-year-old Abigail Barrow faces a hard future in the workhouses of nineteenth-century London. Her only hope lies in a marriage to Dr. Simon Abbott, a man whose life her father once saved while they both served in Her Majesty’s Navy. But with no education and no dowry, she can hardly expect the esteemed doctor to agree to the match, especially when the stern doctor has little patience for a combative upstart of a woman. Right away, Abigail is taught this is one man who will not tolerate her bad temper. The reserved Dr. Abbott has long ...

When Amelia Falmont's submissive desires result in public scandal, her unforgiving parents ship her off to the rural estate of her grandmother, a woman she barely remembers but has been raised to fear. She arrives feeling misunderstood, unloved, but most of all ashamed of the need that nearly led her into the clutches of a sadistic professor. Elias McCann is the fourth generation gamekeeper at Hillingswood. His family has always been loyal, but when Lady Eudora Falmont tasks him with tutoring her granddaughter about nature, he is hesitant, especially given her past. Elias is dominant by ...

Harley Hayes knows as the first female intern at Three Bars Ranch, she’ll be expected to hold her own with the other ranch hands. What she doesn’t expect is to be unnerved by the quiet authority of the tall cowboy the rest of the hands call “Boss Man.” Royce Altman is used to wielding his authority on the ranch. He’s not used to having it questioned. But Harley has a chip on her shoulder as big as Texas. It doesn't help matters that she's caught the eye of the one man on the ranch who resents Royce and seeks to make things worse. While everyone else on the ranch sees Royce as Boss...

Getting dumped for her best friend marks a low point in Tiffany Barlow's life, and the break-up does more than shake her confidence. A few hurtful words from her ex are enough to leave her wondering if, as a plus-sized woman, she's too big for anyone to want as a submissive. After moving across the country with the aim of starting over, Tiffany is determined to get in shape and begin a new life. As far as Lance Sawyer is concerned, the full-figured girl who shows up for a trial membership at his gym is the most beautiful woman he's ever seen. When Tiffany leaves in a snit after a ...

After an accident in Iraq claims the life of his best friend, National Guardsman Gage Manning returns home to his wife more committed than ever to proving himself both a protector and provider. Being reunited with her eases his pain. The chemistry is strong as ever and Poppy welcomes her husband with open arms and happily reaffirms her submission to his leadership. But despite her relief at Gage’s homecoming, Poppy finds herself concerned by how stoic her husband has become given what he’s been through. And Gage must face some changes, too. Poppy has become more self-sufficient while he...

In this world, Daddy makes the rules. Kit is one of the last holdouts of a female-led resistance to New Bethel's utopian, patriarchal vision. She's tough. Maybe too tough. She's never known real laughter. She's never let herself cry. Senator Roman Daley intends to change that. Roman started the colony of Paternas to reform women like Kit and wants to set the example by training his own rebel as a marriage prospect. On Paternas, he plans to give her what she needs: the firm guidance of the daddy she never had and a second childhood childhood full of love and nurturing. For a rebel leader ...

Four dragon lords. One virgin sacrifice. When my village sacrifices me to the dragons, I go willingly to the Altar Rock to die. But I don’t die. I wake up in a castle built into a huge mountain. House Fra’Hir is one of many castles in the Drakoryan Empire. It is here I learn the truth — that women like me aren’t taken away to be devoured, but to be mated. My mates, four sons of a dragon knight slain in the last battle of the ShadowFell, are unique both in personality and carnal abilities. They introduce me to the world of pleasure. In their bed chambers, they prepare me with ...

When ex-Army MP David Grant comes home to Bridgeport, he finds a lot of things have changed. For one thing, there’s more crime. For another, the annoying younger sister of his best friend has grown into a real beauty, even if she does hide it under hoodies and baggy jeans. However, David soon realizes that her looks aren’t all she’s seeking to hide. The woman he used to call “the brat” is keeping a secret, and he aims to find out what it is. Lillian Schiff wants nothing more than to leave Westport and get away from the well-meaning but overbearing brother who has raised her since ...

When a young woman calling herself Wilhelmina James shows up at his town’s horse auction unescorted with a lot of sass and a lot of cash, Gage Chandler instantly gets a bad feeling about her. He’s about to blow the small town of Red Horse Gulch to join the US Marshal’s office, and this mysterious visitor is a headache he doesn’t need. After he agrees to check out the pretty blonde stranger to appease a local rancher left angry at being outbid, what Gage finds out about Wilhelmina quickly confirms that she is up to no good. But when she gives him the slip and goes on the run it ...

As the daughter of a powerful highland laird, Glynis McLeod should have made a fine wife for any Scotsman. Having been deprived of discipline by her mother’s untimely passing, however, Glynis grew up wild and unchecked. As a lass of twenty, she has precious little respect for any man, let alone a husband her father might choose for her. But even a doting father must obey his king, and when the king demands a marriage to ensure lasting peace between rival clans, Glynis finds herself the very reluctant bride of Bran McKinnon. Known as Bran the Bull—both for his size and his fearsome ...

When alpha wolf Lakota Longtree sees a grizzly stalking a young woman in the Alaskan wilderness, he intervenes just in time. But the beast is no ordinary bear. He is a shifter of a different clan, an ancient enemy of Lakota's people, and will not be satisfied until he has tracked down and killed this woman. Lakota's only choice is to make the frightened woman a member of his pack, but that will mean teaching the headstrong newcomer that an alpha expects to be obeyed. Carly Fowler has never put much stock in myths and legends, but after the ruggedly handsome savior transforms into a wolf ...

As a modern-minded woman in the year 2657, Dr. Mary Malone is less than thrilled with the task of documenting the domestic life of a married couple in the eighteenth-century Scottish highlands. But though she is appalled by the fact that men in that barely civilized era were known to take it upon themselves to discipline their wives—she is a historian who takes her duties seriously, even when they involve traveling through time to a bygone age. Unfortunately for her, something goes horribly wrong on what was to be her final visit, and Mary is left stranded in the Scottish highlands with ...

For Lila Corbett, the decision to finally join a gym isn't an easy one. She wants to find just the right environment where she'll feel comfortable as a plus size woman. While Excel Fitness doesn't offer the same amenities as other area gyms, it has something else - a handsome owner who takes a special interest in Lila. And if that weren't enough, his nickname to the patrons - Gym Daddy - makes her inner submissive tingle with forbidden excitement. While Gabe Hampton spends his day surrounded by hardbodies, his preference is for curvy women and his attraction to Lila is immediate and intense...

Lady Amelia Chesterfield’s willfulness has caused great consternation for her parents over the years, but they are nonetheless taken aback by her appalling and indecent response to their attempts to marry her to a man of their choosing. The scandal which ensues as a result of Amelia’s wanton behavior seems certain to complete the ruin of her family’s already tattered reputation, and thus it comes as a shock to the entire household when Garrett Darmley, the heir to the richest estate in the region, makes his own offer of marriage to Amelia. Garrett is no fool, and he has his own ...

What woman wouldn't be happy to be claimed by a dominant prince? I am soon to be taken by four. King Vurkuris of the Drakoryans is dead. Now, against the backdrop of war with the ShadowFell, the four sons of King Vukuris battle among themselves as dragons— not only for the crown, but for me. For it is the way of the Drakoryan brothers to claim one human mate and share her between them. But the stakes are higher now that the king is dead. While only one prince will be victorious on the battlefield and claim both the crown and the first night with me, all will eventually conquer me in the ...

Twenty-five-year-old Ellie Brewer’s abandonment by her father has been a source of sadness throughout her life, and when he rejects her appeal for help as an adult she is hurt all over again. Feeling lost and hopeless, she volunteers for a paid study being conducted by Professor William Ashworth on the topic of young women who lack a strong father figure in their lives. William’s interest in this particular subject is not merely academic, and he is instantly intrigued by Ellie. He has always hoped to one day find a woman who would benefit from being nurtured and dominated by a loving ...

Pumpkin spice coffee. Pumpkin spice cheesecake. Pumpkin spice room spray. So why not a Pumpkin Spice Daddy? When Jenni Pruitt takes a teaching job in the town of Autumn Creek, she feels out of place in a community that embraces fall with more enthusiasm than a summer-loving girl like herself can ever muster. Than she meets Phillip Boone, the local farmer who is sexy, dominant, and immediately interested in getting to know her better. Jenni tries to resist, but the chemistry is too strong. Phillip is everything she ever wanted, but he's committed to making a life in Autumn Creek. When Jenni ...

Doctors Benedict Crane and Thomas Allard are Victorian London’s foremost experts on curing sexual frigidity in women, and their intensely humiliating but highly effective techniques have helped them build a thriving practice. But when they embark on a new course of scientific inquiry—a study of possible treatments for wanton female behavior—Benedict and Thomas must seek out a suitable subject for their research. Confined to an institution and incorrectly diagnosed with acute nymphomania after being falsely accused of promiscuity by a powerful judge, Lucy Priven has no idea what to ...

As a former professional dominatrix, tattoo artist Tandy Beaumont is used to meeting interesting people, although she isn't sure that "interesting" is how she'd describe the young woman who drunkenly stumbles into Artful Ink demanding a tattoo commemorating the ex who dumped her. Bliss Reynolds is more like a hot mess and when she is told to leave, Tandy figures that's the last she'll see of that boozy stranger. But fate has other plans and later that evening Tandy finds herself saving Bliss from a would-be-assailant. Bliss' memory of her drunken evening is hazy, but she remembers enough to...

The death of Grace Alton's father leaves her all alone in the world. She's determined to make a go of the family farm, but a woman of her reputation can hardly expect support from the townsfolk of Drake's Pass who have unjustly branded her as immoral. It doesn't help that the town's wealthiest man has is determined to lay claim to both her farm and her body. Grace is determined to deny him both, and to make the farm a success on her own. Sawyer Blaine is a man with a past of his own. Drake's Pass is a lot different from the ranch where he grew up, but far enough away to escape what he's ...