Shawn was a very curious lad.
The double helix that controlled his growth was unlike anybody before. Perhaps at some time in the future a person like him will be born.
In a time when position and status are fixed and immutable, Stuart Allen finds himself pulling a barge across a river. Ferrying others to and fro while he collects tiny sums for all his efforts. One day, something happens, something that changes everything for him. How will he handle such a change?
I'm reposting a story that I pulled from SOL and then edited to meet the slightly more stringent guidelines from late March of this year. I also changed the story's name slightly. Yes, I know Santo Diablo is Western Hemisphere Spanish, and Portuguese is the official language in Brazil. Tough tookies. Story of a spy who gets out of the business. He retires to Rio planning to use what he has learned to create the life he's always dreamed of. adventure, action, intrigue, and espionage.
Bob found out his best friend's mom secretly worked for an escort service that all the high school boys thought was a cover for prostitution. Bob couldn't believe she was a hooker. Nobody in her normal world would have even imagined that. He had lusted after her for years. Now he could blackmail her into escorting him to the opera. Would she agree? If she did, how would it go?
A woman from 1905. A man from 2026. When Amira flees into a desert cave, she expects to wait out the sandstorm and return to an arranged marriage. Instead, she finds Andy — a stranger speaking of a future where women walk free and decide their own fates. He teaches her two words her world never offered: choice and consent. Her body, her rules. Her pleasure, her permission. She steps into a century where everything she was taught about shame, freedom, and desire is turned upside down.
He thought he married a pawn. He invited a monster into his bed. Italian boss Nico needs an alliance, so he weds Irish mob princess Alessia. He expects a compliant trophy wife. Instead, he gets a lethal, unhinged predator who’d rather press a loaded gun to his jaw than obey. As their deadly power struggle ignites a twisted, obsessive passion, Nico realizes his feral bride is playing to win. A dark, high-spice mafia romance featuring a truly villainous heroine!
A story of Salau Nemi is summoned to her Chieftain for taking up unknown arms...and finds herself forced to fight not just for her right to carry her swords, but her very life itself! NB: coded as minimal sex for some of the descriptions - read it and you'll see...