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Commander Thornex is a hybrid - half Kindred and half Pyro - a much-feared people who have the ability to unleash horrific maelstroms of flame whenever they are angered. All his life Thorn has struggled to control the destructive power within him. A horrible accident in his past made him swear to never unleash the fire again, and for many years, he has kept himself under tight control. During his many undercover missions as a spy for the Kindred, his iron will has never wavered. That is until he allows himself to be sold as a slave on Yonnie Six.

Captain James T. Mitchell and his co-captain, Lana King, made one of the bravest sacrifices in human history when they volunteered to have their brains scanned and bodies frozen by the US Human Preservation Service. In the event that mankind was ever in danger of extinction, they would be unfrozen to carry out their sacred mission: restarting the human race! Now, thousands of years in the future, the aliens are encouraging him and Lana to do exactly what they swore to. There’s just one problem: James and Lana have awoken in the wrong bodies!

Time may be cruel, and space unforgiving, but their love is forever. Hurled across time and space, Waverly Sandler lives in unexpected exile on a planet doomed to be destroyed. A nurse and caretaker, she finds herself going through the motions waiting for an inevitable end she cannot change and missing the four parts of her soul she left behind - in the future - whenever. The last thing she expected was salvation in the eleventh hour, or a wild journey through the time warping effects of the black hole, but their reunion is only the next step in an ever spiraling journey.

Trapped in stasis, Sienna reaches out to her caretakers with her mind. Awakened to the war, she must confront not only why the remains of the distant corporation wants her, but her own chances at survival with the viruses riddling her system. The new crew of the Artemis will do anything to keep her safe though they long to defeat the overlords who have wreaked so much havoc.

Renowned historian Elias Thorne has spent his life buried in dusty texts, hiding from the world behind a wall of academic detachment. But when a cryptic journal reveals the location of the Temple of Sathra, Elias is intrigued. The temple is a lost ruin dedicated to a forgotten god of flesh and pleasure, and Elias cannot resist the pull.

Loving the Sandler brothers in the midst of a war tearing their galaxy apart never promised to be easy but Paloma swore an oath to her husbands. Their challenges are hers, their war hers, their happiness.... Everything she is and will be, she plans to be with them no matter what changes the conflicts wrought on the map. When a battle gone wrong rips her away from her loves, she will tear the galaxy apart to get them.

Amber Delacroix Chen reunited with her husbands, only to have to send them off to war. Now a doctor, she works tirelessly to patch up the wounded to send them back to the front lines while protecting the people at the heart of the Chen Empire. She delivers babies, tends to the injured, the lost, and even her fellow physicians, everyone - except herself.

Diana Mallory lost everything when her five husbands were taken from her on the other side of the galaxy. Back on the Milky Way side of the black hole, she’s deep into the war for Mars Station. Diana will do anything for her family, but every day is a living hell without the loves of her life. She assumes she’ll never see them again. But Damian, Sterling, Cash, Lewis, and Judge are on their way to her. When they find her they won’t let war, allegiance, or time differentials keep them from reclaiming their love.

When one man can't steal her heart, she gives it to five of them. Restless and uncertain, Diana Mallory has no idea what path in life she wants to take. Unable to choose between marriage, pursuing a career, or spending her life praying with the sisters of the universe, Diana struggles with the course of her future. But when she's thrown through a black hole, her choices all vanish. Suddenly, her only focus is surviving life on the ice planet. Life on a strange planet isn't as it seems. With five men vying for her heart and body, Diana grapples with her feelings for each of them.

Saved from a wife auction that would have left her at the mercy of a madman, Priscilla wakes up married to three space pirates on a ship called Malice. They are rough but honorable men who carry secrets and years of pain. Priscilla isn’t sure how she will fit in their life. River, Jordan, and Bo have made their way alone in the universe for 20 years. They know the young woman with them now is new to their world so they offer her an option - three weeks to get to know them and to want to stay, or they will let her go.

My human life is over. The Sword betrayed me, put a literal knife to his chest, and now I’m supposed to share my new immortal fae life with him as his fated mate? Yeah, keep dreaming, buddy. As it turns out, you can take the humanity out of the thief, but you can't take the thief out of the, er… immortal. Apparently, the Sword’s castle sits on top of ancient treasure, and I’m more than happy to relieve him of it. No honor amongst thieves and murderers, am I right?

En l'année 2526, la Terre n'est plus que cendres et radiation. Les derniers survivants cherchent à tout prix à fuir pour un monde capable d'accueillir la vie. Le nouvel Éden. À bord du vaisseau spatial, Eva Sharpman, sexothérapeute, travaille sans relâche à régler les problèmes sexuels des hommes comme des femmes. Mais dans l'espace intersidéral, le danger rôde. Si les séances génératrices de plaisirs ardents se multiplient, un évènement vient bouleverser la vie sur le vaisseau, ainsi que celle d'Eva.

Norivun und ich sind endlich vereint – doch die dunklen Pläne des Königs stellen unsere Liebe auf die Probe. Endlich ist es an der Zeit für mich, auf den Solis-Kontinent zurückzukehren. Meine Magie ist vollständig erwacht und so stark wie nie, und Norivun steht als mein Gefährte an meiner Seite. Also wagen wir uns zurück in die Hauptstadt, um gegen das Unrecht anzukämpfen, das unseren Kontinent an den Rand eines Krieges gebracht hat. Aber es wird kein einfacher Kampf. Der grausame König zeigt sein wahres Gesicht und tut alles, um Norivun zu brechen.

Nachdem Hayden von ausgerechnet zwei der Männer, denen ihr Herz längst gehört, vor eine weitreichende Entscheidung gestellt wird, muss sie sich nicht nur ihrem Gefühlschaos stellen, sondern auch ein paar Wahrheiten auf den Tisch legen. Die Knightstone wird von den Vampiren belagert. Miranda scheint auf keinen Kompromiss aus zu sein, sondern auf Krieg. Auf Blut, Tod und Vergeltung. Haydens Schlichtungsversuche führen sie geradewegs zwischen die Fronten und zu den letzten Puzzlestücken ihrer familiären Vergangenheit. Ein Kampf zwischen Rache und Vergebung entbrennt.

Son visage est humanoïde, mais entre ses jambes, se cache une merveille technologique. Kimi, une botaniste accomplie aux courbes voluptueuses, est fière de contribuer à la prospérité de la colonie humaine installée sur la planète Vénora. Pour elle, la seule ombre au tableau est l'obligation de collaborer avec les cyborgs insensibles, tels que Lee 5, responsables de la sécurité des citoyens de Vénora.

Ash thought he'd conquered the odds—until the stakes were raised. With danger closing in and his companions teetering on the brink of death, Ash makes a desperate call to the system for help. His plea is answered by a pantheon of gods with an irresistible offer: Serve as the messiah to a powerful cult, and they will save his girls and his best friend’s family. Choosing to worship the alluring goddess of love and light, Seraphalia, Ash is granted divine powers and influence beyond his wildest dreams. His ladies become his devoted followers, ready to obey his every word.

Si la dystopie offre un moyen d'envisager le monde de demain, elle permet aussi d'explorer ce que sera le sexe demain. Ces deux séries dystopiques, LeXus et Un nouvel Éden, en sont le parfait le exemple. Dans un monde futuriste où les lois d'un régime totalitaire régissent les plaisirs solitaires ou accompagnés, où le sexe devient un symbole de réussite sociale, le désir et les fantasmes prennent une toute autre allure, mais ne tarissent jamais.

For most, the shrinking fetish came to fruition by way of Saturday morning cartoons and the films of our childhood. One of the hallmarks of shrinking is the shrink ray, a device that has been revised for many, many years. This collection is a tribute to those memories.

Hadès, le dieu des morts, ne prend pas parti et ne contourne pas les règles. Il ne fait aucune exception à ces valeurs, ni pour les dieux ni pour les mortels, même pour Perséphone, déesse du printemps. Habituellement, la peur empêche les représailles. Mais pas cette fois. Lorsque Héra, déesse du mariage, approche Hadès avec un plan pour renverser Zeus, il refuse d'offrir son aide. En guise de punition, Héra le condamne à accomplir une série de travaux.

Dema and Meri’el are an unlikely coupling. In the final war against good and evil, they find themselves on opposing sides. Dema, the demon, and Meri’el, the son of the King of Angels. Drugging each other with their bodies, they unleash the primal fury of their true natures and rock the foundations of the earth and the heavens.