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Den attraktive greve Gabriel Gripklo er vendt tilbage til hjemlandet efter mange år udenlands. Med sig har han et blakket ry. Det siges, at han ikke har nogen skrupler. Nu leder hans mor og søstre efter en hustru til ham. Magdelena Swärd er den evige ungmø. Dannet, men fattig, der af sine omstændigheder bliver tvunget til at agere selskabsdame for en ung, forkælet baronesse sommeren over. Hendes opgave er at sikre en forlovelse mellem de to. Med sit hvasse tungebånd og puritanske kjoler er Magdelena indbegrebet af alt det, Gabriel ikke bryder sig om hos kvinder.

Divertida novela que transcurre al comienzo del S.XX, en Inglaterra. Dogson, sobrino de Lewis Carroll, tiene el mismo defecto de su tío; un excesivo amor por las niñas, lo cual le ha llevado a la cárcel. Allí, sin poder recibir visitas, pide por carta a un noble aburrido que le haga un gran favor; que le envíe una muñeca articulada con la forma exacta de una bella mujer para saciar sus instintos y paliar su soledad.

Jenny hat einen extrem miesen Arbeitstag hinter sich und möchte zum Feierabend einfach ein wenig Ruhe und die Natur genießen. Am Himmel entdeckt sie einen Falken der über ihr kreist und sie in seinen Bann zieht. Doch er zieht sie noch viel weiter! Hinein in eine andere Zeit, eine andere Welt und einen anderen Körper. Paris im Jahre des Herrn 1785. Der Adel in Frankreich ist bekannt für seine vornehmen Bankette und Tanzbälle, prunkvolle Kleidung und seine strenge Etikette.

Dieser Tatsachenroman ist ein wunderbarer Bühnenzauber, niemals langweilig, niemals hässlich, aber auch niemals allzu ehrlich - und niemals den Zeigefinger hebend, gar belehrend. "Erregungen - Champagner für die Transfrau" ist mit Augenzwinkern und Humor vorgetragenes Cabaret, herrlich unkorrekt und mitreißend, das Zuneigung zeigt und weckt und das schwierige Thema Transgender zu etwas ganz entspannt Selbstverständlichem macht. Immer spannend und vor allem authentisch berichtet Johanna Kamermans von diesem überaus mutigen Geschlechtswandel in jenen "wilden Zeiten" der legendarischen Siebzigerjahre-Epoche, die nie wiederkommen werden.

Nach dem Bruch mit seiner frommen jüdischen Familie wird Motti Wolkenbruch von Schicksalsgenossen aufgenommen. Wie sich bald zeigt, haben die aber weit mehr als nur gegenseitige Unterstützung im Sinn: Sie trachten nach der Weltherrschaft. Bisher allerdings völlig erfolglos. Erst als Motti das Steuer übernimmt, geht es vorwärts. Doch eine Gruppe von Nazis hat das gleiche Ziel - und eine gefährlich attraktive Agentin in petto.

Enter a timeless 24 hours of intimate dialogue of mind and heart, in which Lucretia experiences an epic train ride across America on the legendary train, the Chief. It is a journey which culminates in a painful and disturbing homecoming, darkened by human passions, unleashed by the lawlessness of war and the disorder of the era following it. These forces reveal themselves through the thoughts of Lucretia and those connected with her on this journey and beyond.

Many girls want to join Sonaro’s circus, but most of them just don’t cut it. Valentine, however, is different. She's sexy as hell and a skilled dancer and gymnast, and the ringmaster knows he’ll have to be careful with her. But what a crowd-puller she’ll be! As for Valentine herself, well, there’s more than one kind of fulfilment to be had in a travelling show.

Ingrid dricker upp sin kopp te hemma hos sin au pair-familj och beger sig till vernissagen. Hon planerar att beskåda Sams målningar av henne som en anonym besökare. Det är fullt med folk och musiken lyfter stämningen. Ingrid finner sin avklädda kropp på en enorm canvas, fullt med beundrare framför. Utställningen blir en succé, och efteråt dras Ingrid med på fest. Där börjar hon dansa med en älvliknande varelsen, och medan de njuter av varandras kroppar tittar en äldre dam på.

It is the winter of 1896, and the happiest man in England is surely James Montague. Following the death of a distant cousin, the bachelor finds himself owner of a large estate and guardian to three nubile young women: Cathy, Victoria and Elizabeth. A lifelong disciplinarian, James has fiendish plans for his wards - plans that involve his impressive collection of canes, straps, paddles and whips. The staff must also submit to the new master's will, as maids Alice and Rose soon discover to their cost.

Edgar Hunton Smythe, Duke of Lovell, has spent six seasons sidestepping the marital trap with a carefully curated air of gruff detachment, general roguishness... and one humiliating secret. Though society whispers refer to him as a stallion in more ways than one, Edgar has never once been able to make those whispers a reality. His solution? Enlist his dearest friend, Giselle, as a faux mistress to preserve his reputation and buy time. But when Giselle offhandedly suggests his desires might lie not with women—but with his golden-haired, ever-watchful valet—Edgar begins to wonder…

When dreams and expectations clash in a flurry of sparks, an actress and an aristocrat find themselves searching for common ground. Lady Victoria Penchant has had enough scandal for one lifetime, and she’s sworn off drama for good. But when she makes an unexpected return to her family’s castle during high tourist season, drama is exactly what she finds—in the form of a Hollywood film crew and their sharp-tongued, stunning star, Sophia LeBlanc.

Kate Collier is still recovering from the trauma of her rape and trying to make a success of her dress shop when Jason Randall and Anthony Richards return to London from the Continent, intent on winning her. She's known them for years, ever since they served with her late husband in the Peninsula against Napoleon. She'd been in love with them for almost that long. To discover they feel the same is a shock, but Kate isn't ready to turn her life back over to any man.

Fascynujący świat kobiet, dla których seks stanowił istotę życia i bodziec do działania, świat wybujałej erotyki panującej na dworach Francji, Szkocji, królestwa Neapolu, w Wersalu czy… na Kremlu. Znajdują się tu barwne portrety Wielkie nimfomanki, Pauliny Borghese, Emmy Hamilton, Marii Stuart, Izabeli Bawarskiej, George Sand, Wieroczki Dawidowej, Galiny Breżniewej – istot ulegających chorobliwym skłonnościom seksualnym. Narrację książki ubarwiają odważne, naturalistyczne opisy scen erotycznych.

Graeme Gunn ist ein Krieger durch und durch und hat die letzten Jahre damit verbracht, sich als Söldner zu verdingen. Doch als sein Bruder stirbt, kehrt er zurück, um den Titel als Clanführer anzunehmen. Womit er nicht gerechnet hat, ist, dass die junge Witwe seines Bruders, Annella Mackay, wenig begeistert von seiner Rückkehr ist. Annella war jahrelang auf sich gestellt bei der Führung des Clans, weil ihr Ehemann sie im Stich gelassen hatte. Sie hat ihre eigenen Pläne, und dabei kann sie den ungehobelten, aber leider unverschämt attraktiven Graeme gar nicht gebrauchen.

Women, in both mind and body, were the all consuming object of Walter's interest. From early youth through to old age his quest for erotic discovery and adventure with them was never diminished. Unlike contemporary 19th century erotic texts, such as The Pearl, whose sole object was to titillate, Walter's interest in his subjects did not end with the extinguishing of the carnal flame. His hunger to understand the circumstances and minds of the women he encountered is never upstaged by the sex.

Inghilterra, 1770. Marcus Ashford, conte di Westfield nonché agente della Corona, è sopravvissuto a numerosi duelli all'arma bianca, due sparatorie e persino al fuoco di un cannone. Una vita nient'affatto noiosa, anzi piuttosto eccitante... ma non quanto la sua irresistibile ex fidanzata, Elizabeth. Lei lo ha respinto per sposare il più giovane e affascinante lord Hawthorne, ritrovandosi però presto vedova e al centro di un misterioso intrigo.

Miss Mary Marlow had been warned away from Lord Andrew Framlington. Drew had a reputation that could not be ignored: he was a rogue of the highest order. But attraction between two people cannot be ignored. Despite all of the warnings from her family, Mary’s heart was ruling her head. Would Mary live to regret her involvement with Drew? Could he ever be trusted?

How could Caro love and hate the same man? How could she be foolish enough to harbour that love for years; to hide herself away from the world because of her embarrassment over her failure to be loved in return? Because she is a fool...Yet Rob Marlow sees not that but courage in her, and this beautiful young man, who gives her back the strength she’s lost, is someone she longs to cling to for the physical comfort she has missed since the end of her marriage.

Fifteenth-century Scotland is a tough place to be a woman in charge. Brianna MacLeod, new laird of her clan, needs a child to establish her position. And the best way to do that is to demand the sexual services of her sworn—and very sexy—enemy! Ewan Fraser never foresaw being kidnapped, tied up and expected to perform stud service. Yet being bound for the delicious Brianna's pleasure isn't all bad. In fact, the more time he spends in her bed, the more he's determined she'll be the one who ends up enslaved….

Love bears all. Bear doesn't need anyone but himself... but Eyan needs Bear. Lila has been in love with Bear all along; now she'll find out what it means to be his. Bayn owes Ren his life, but Ren feels he owes Bayn more than that, and he'd do anything to keep his brothers. Eyan would do anything. Book Four of the Keep series, an erotic polyromance contains mature content and dark themes.