After letting her Aunt's dog 'service' her, Karen finds out that the 'special talented' dog has been 'servicing' a lot of the neighborhood wives. She and her husband also find out that their neighborhood is a 'swingers-neighborhood' and join in on the fun.
Ariel ("A") hated her name, and she didn't fit in at high school. Parentless, her grandmother, Lucy, raised her. A convinced Lucy to date Claudia, but disaster struck when Claudia's ex spirited her daughter to TX, leaving only Ben, her son. A and Lucy supported Claudia & Ben, found them a lawyer, and become their lovers. A intervened in an attempted rape, thwarted by the store clerk, a retired marine. After their junior prom, Ben was kidnapped, with A to the rescue.
Earth is attacked by an alien race, but this time they messed with the wrong planet! This time the survivors fought back! Travel with them as they destroy the destroyers! Beastiality is mentioned but it is not graphically described!
The Gathering is continued in a second volume, Book II. (15) Part of the Hartstein universe
John and Argie discuss their apparent conflicts and decide that they love one another, but since John is incorrigible with regard to having sex with many women, Argie, too can have her own affairs. But they will tell one another about them. Argie becomes a sex surragate and John goes to see Felicia whom he met at Sex Addicts Annonymous. She has a friend waiting for him.
A lone widower's adult daughters come home to share his roof - and his bed. When they post their story on the internet, they become role models for other father-daughter and grandfather-granddaughter matches.
A young Army wife submits to a co-worker with her husband's blessings. Things get a little rough when her husband leaves for a year in Korea. This is a nasty story, though some of the milder events actually occurred and many of the characters are based on real life. There is one very rough scene right at the very end that includes non-consensual SM and, BD and torture. Not for the faint of heart.
Jessica is lucky enough to win an all-inclusive vacation with all the perks. She needs the time away to come down from a long, bitter divorce. Losing her bikini top to a wave seems like the end of her week of fun at first, but...