A curious high school senior girl asks her dad some questions about human sexual arousal and response, which leads to experimenting, learning, and more. It doesn't stop with her, as she brings her best friend into the mix, and then the cast of characters grows in an unexpected direction. Coming-of-age told by an expert storyteller!
When I find that my boyfriend's roommate is attracted to me, I start to play a game of letting see a little skin to see what he'll do. I pretend to not be aware of what I'm showing him though. The game escalates until I'm no longer in control of the situation. It all happens in their apartment early in the morning over breakfast as my boyfriend sleeps in the next room.
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.
Lucille was 41, filling her empty nest by volunteering to cater to the needs of young people with disabilities. Kanye was young, male, blind - and black. It was a simple 90 day engagement, helping a blind person deal with those things that really needed sight, somethng a lot easier than some clients she'd had to deal with - or was it? Could she cater to ALL of Kanye's needs? How far could she go before she betrayed the trust the agency placed in her?
While in the Army Peter Billingsley visits a Louisville brothel and experiences a black prostitute who becomes his sexual mentor. After his happy marriage of thirty years ends when his wife dies of cancer, he encounters Sharon Balfour, an elegant black woman, once his college student, who has been harboring a years-long crush on him and which develops into a passionate affair.
Jack Kruger has been back in Brooklyn for some time now and he yearns to return to the past and witness those battles that he had studied for so many years in his military studies. The American Civil War was fresh in his memory, but now he was focused on the American Revolution and he wanted to begin in 1775 right at the beginning in order to follow the time line in a way that made it easy for him to understand Washington's strategy. / (Reviews)