A fallen empire. A warrior determined to protect her people. And the masked soldier who captures her behind enemy lines. This is the first novel in a dark, seductive, and all-consuming trilogy where hope is fickle but the fight is never over.Vordell was beautiful once. Its people lived in harmony, and their civilization flourished as they learned to harness and control the power of Light.Then the darkness came.The Iron Sky unfolded dark clouds acros...

A fallen empire. A warrior determined to protect her people. And the masked soldier who captures her behind enemy lines. This is the first novel in a dark, seductive, and all-consuming trilogy where hope is fickle but the fight is never over.Vordell was beautiful once. Its people lived in harmony, and their civilization flourished as they learned to harness and control the power of Light.Then the darkness came.The Iron Sky unfolded dark clouds acros...

That Thomas Carlyle was influential in his own lifetime and continues to be so over 130 years after his death is a proposition with which few will disagree. His role as his generation’s foremost interpreter of German thought, his distinctive rhetorical style, his approach to history via the “innumerable biographies” of great men, and his almost unparalleled record of correspondence with contemporaries both great and small, makes him a necessary figure of study in multiple fields.Th...

In these tales of sizzling erotic romance, deep affection and the warmth of familiarity underlie the erotic connection between longtime lovers. "The Plant on the Mantel" explores the unexpected implications of a generations-past affair on a young married couple. "Honey Changes Everything" finds Kim wondering how to lead her husband out of his state of despair upon losing his job; inspiration comes when breakfast in bed serves up more than just pancakes. And "If…" and "…Then" examine what h...

Sizzling Stories of Sexual Grit and SatisfactionFrom audacious proposals to first-time exploits to newfound inner confidence, taking initiative delves into the risqué in these thirteen smoldering tales. An accidental catalyst invokes a bold move in "Fulfillment," while the brassiness in "Shift Change" belongs entirely to narrator Stacey. "Who's on Top?" sees a meeting between fans of rival baseball teams turn into a game of chance and wits, and "The Beast ...

In this collection of ten erotic stories, attraction, heat, and connection serve as catalysts to take characters to places of climax, revelation, transformation, and abiding – sometimes all at once. From hypnotizing dreams to life-changing tragedies to moving on after the end of a relationship, Safe explores the power of sexuality in its myriad forms and manifestations."To Make It That Way" shows older woman Cole taking young Zack on a seductive and wild r...

Note: This is a spin-off novella to the Reformed Rogues series. Recommend reading books and series in order.Lachlan Gair is done with women! First, his childhood sweetheart ran off with his best friend on the eve of their wedding day. His second love secretly plotted to kill his chieftain's wife, and then the third woman he fell for tricked him so her clan could kidnap his chieftain's sister. Feeling jaded, Lachlan vows never to love again. The onl...

The Power of TED* provides a uniquely hopeful way of responding to challenging times. This fable explores the shift from a Victim Orientation focused on the drama triangle roles of Victim, Persecutor and Rescuer to a Creator Orientation and its antidote roles of Creator, Challenger and Coach. How to make this shift happen elicits hope for a more resourceful way to respond to life experience.

Escape the Grip of Drama and Take Control of Your LifeThe Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) is a fable on self-leadership, because how you lead your own life has everything to do with how you lead in other areas. It is a tool for both individuals and organizations who want to create more effective communication and relationships. Learning how to transform everyday drama and opt for more growth-oriented solutions, is the priceless gift it teaches.As you walk with David,...

He crossed an ocean based on a prophecy. She never asked to be anyone's destiny.Torstein Hagansson, Viking warlord of the Orkney Isles, has one rule: he trusts steel before he trusts fate. But the seer promised him a soul mate in a land of endless desert sand — so when he encounters Samira al-Idrissi on the shores of Morocco, wild-spirited and impossible to ignore, even a hardened Norseman has to wonder.The prophecy said sh...

They slowed as they reached the gate; two stone columns, each with its own crumbling angel perched on top. The angels held up a rusty, wrought-iron arch that read, in curling, serpentine letters: SHIVERTON HALL.Arthur Bannister has been unexpectedly accepted into Shiverton Hall, which, as it turns out, is an incredibly spooky school, full of surprises. And it is just as well that Shiverton Hall has made its offer, because Arthur had a horrible time at his previous school, ...

She is the only light in his darkness, and he will burn down the world to keep her.Torin Ruthven was captured by the English at the Battle of Halidon Hill and given up for dead. When he finally escaped his captors, he was a ghost of a man — until a woman found him, hid him, and quietly refused to let him die.Then she disappeared before he could learn her name.Nessa Stewart has far too many responsibilities....