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Valarie Paine has never been happier in her entire life. After months of auditioning, she has finally landed her first movie role! Okay, the production company is just a startup. But, hey, it’s a start! So, when she arrives at the studio for her first day of filming—along with her husband Tom, who is there to help calm her nerves—she can’t wait to get started.

Carl Baker can't decide what's worse: Having to give up his only day off from work to attend a barbeque held by his wife's church. Or, having to listen to their certifiably insane and frighteningly unhinged Reverend Simon Torsney rant his usual 'hellfire and damnation' baloney...when they're supposed to be eating burgers!

Tim Delaney could very well be the angriest and most humiliated man who ever lived. All he wanted was to have a nice, relaxing evening with his buddies downstairs in his man-cave. But up in the living room, his wife Laura is hosting her own get-together with friends—and their squeals of laughter are making the guys wonder what’s going on. Tim leads them upstairs and finds Laura showing a very embarrassing video of Tim taken when he was thirteen, chubby, pimply, and nerdy. It's so awful that he'd repeatedly told Laura to never, ever show it to anyone.

Lyle wasn’t asking for the moon. He and Penny just want to open a nice, little diner somewhere. It’s been their dream for years. But Roger Fish, the loan officer at the same bank where Lyle works as a janitor, has turned him down yet again. That is, until Lyle goes out into the lobby to tell Penny the bad news, and Mr. Fish happens to notice what a beautiful and sexy woman Penny is. Within seconds, the two are invited back into Mr. Fish’s office.

Mild-mannered Ethan Daniels is one frustrated guy. It's bad enough that his wife Aubrey—a beautiful and shapely woman—is too wrapped up in her career to be bothered by anything pertaining to sex. But she's also bossy and controlling to the extent that Ethan is afraid to even touch her sometimes—lest he have his hands slapped away yet again by his work-obsessed spouse. But all that is about to change when, on their way home from a trip to Canada, they are stopped by Customs officers at the border and ordered out of their car.

Jason Carter has a big problem: He has the sexiest, most beautiful wife he could ever have imagined. She's also super smart, successful, and loving. Why is that a problem? Well, his wife, Meghan, gorgeous as she is, is also one of those wives who is so sexually conservative—so Puritanical—that, throughout their twelve years together, she simply cannot bring herself to indulge some of his more... carnal urges.

Art instructor Aaron Greene is freaking out. The model who poses nude for his life-drawing class needs an emergency root-canal and can’t make it in today. Naturally, when he asks his wife, Lydia, to fill in, she freaks out even more. No way is she going to do that! First, she’s as modest about her body as they come. Second, she’s forty-three years old!

College professor Dr. Scott Wallace is in big trouble. He is about to demonstrate the procedure for a woman's medical exam to his class—and his medical model just canceled at the last minute! Worse, the Dean was scheduled to sit in. His only hope: Offer his gorgeous but very modest wife, Denise, an offer even she can't refuse... a river cruise in France... in exchange for her participation in this demonstration. That oughta do it. Denise agrees... and soon finds herself on an exam table wearing nothing but a paper gown as fifteen young men and women file into the classroom.

Steve Donahue’s wife, Lori, is one modest woman, that’s for sure. And Steve doesn’t get it. Lori has a stunning, curvy body, but she is so painfully shy about it that she never seems willing to let him and his hungry hands have some real fun with it. But that’s only because she never HAD to! That is, until, one morning, just as she’s about to leave to go have her work physical. The phone rings. It’s her doctor, Bruce Simms. He informs her that he has strep and, therefore, can’t examine her today. Ooh, that’s a problem.

Mike Malone and his wife Michelle are whooping it up! They’ve just made through the border stop at the U.S.-Mexico border, and they’re on their way to sunny Monterrey! Well, Michelle is whooping it up anyway. Mike is too caught up ogling his hot, perky young wife as she cavorts about the front seat in her skimpy denim shorts and halter top. Sadly, ogling is pretty much the only way Mike ever gets to enjoy her. Ever since she started getting up to speed in her new career as a realtor, she’s been too tired and too busy for him. Worse, Michelle is one demanding young woman....

To say that Matt Rollins is controlled and henpecked by his wife Rachael is a sad understatement. For years he's put up with her nagging and bossiness. Even in the bedroom, she's just as controlling...and stingy to boot! But Matt's world is about to change—hugely. Rachael has just been hospitalized with a nasty infection and high fever. Even though these are brought under control, her doctor stuns Matt when he informs him that she has amnesia! He reassures Matt that it will only last a day or two. However, during that time, Rachael won’t know who he is...or even who she is!

Compelling, accessible, and ultimately revelatory, Brainwashed exposes the biases and unsubstantiated claims crippling true scientific advancement in the area of CTE research. This is a must-hear for anyone who cares about the future of youth sports and the survival of our nation’s most beloved game.

High school principal Sarah Flynn is in very big trouble—at least she thinks she is. She's just been notified by the superintendent to report to the library at once, and she knows very well that her boss not only has a terrible temper, but a track record of issuing corporal punishment whenever he deems it necessary. Upon her arrival at the library, she finds waiting for her are her superintendent, a dozen male members of the school committee, a recently graduated former student, Alex Shuman, and his very wealthy dad. And they're not happy.

Alien warriors need women and Earth needs protection from invasion. The price? Brides. Continue the adventure in the Warlord Brides universe with growly, protective alien warriors who will do anything for their mates. Contains four complete stories, each with a HEA and growly, possessive alien warrior: Warlord's Baby, Seeran, Rohn, and Jaxar.

College sophomore Felicia Monroe has just made the biggest mistake of her life. While babysitting her neighbors' three-year-old son, she let her guard down...and he ran out of the house and down the street! Well, the boy's parents went ballistic on Felicia for her irresponsibility. One week later, the father tells Felicia that he has found a way for her to make it up to him. He needs a medical model for a biology class at the college she attends, and his regular model is unavailable. That means getting her clothes off to be posed and examined in front of a bunch of medical students!

Sami Reagan is having a very bad day. On her way home from work for a large Manhattan jeweler, her car breaks down. She accidentally left her phone at work. Lying beside her, on the passenger seat, are two boxes containing over a quarter-million dollars' worth of gold rings and diamonds that Sami needs to assemble as part of her take-home work. She's going to have to carry them with her when she walks the final two miles home. When she enters her very wealthy neighborhood, she is spotted by two police officers who pull up beside her! Talk about suspicious! And talk about tempting!

Vanessa knows what aliens want—babies— and she’s not having it. She’ll change her name, change her ID chip, and hunker down on a miserable moon on the far side of the galaxy before she gets matched to an alien brute. Again.Jaxar knows that Vanessa is the one for him, but he needs time to convince her. With the clock ticking, he’ll do anything to claim her reluctant heart. Even steal her.

While analyzing parchment fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls, grad student Susan Bauer pieces together text that indicates the existence of a stolen Secret Temple Scroll that was penned decades before the gospels. If discovered, this document could free the Jewish people from the centuries-long blemish that they are responsible for Yeshua’s death. From the basement of the Israeli Museum to a basilica in a picturesque French village to the ruins of Herculaneum, Yigael Dorian and archaeologists Valentina Vella and Erika Simone journey to uncover the truth behind this rumored scroll.

So I forgot to update my phone. Big deal. Only there’s a glitch and an app opens a portal to another planet! Because that makes sense. Now I’m stuck on an alien planet with a grumpy prince. His eyes turn black when he’s upset. He can manipulate the shadows and grow a pair of massive, inky wings. I mean, sure, he’s hot, and he saved me from a pack of monsters, but I don’t trust anything about this place, let alone a surly alien. I’m going to find a way home.

Nine classic science fiction stories.