"Her chest was rising and falling with her heavy breaths, her heart was hammering, and she was fighting a torrent of tears." ""Like I said," she snapped, "what is there to explain?"" ""You need a spankin'," he said solemnly, "a real good spankin'."" ""What?" she exclaimed. "What kind of a thing is that to say to me right now?"" LUKE LARSON is desperate, a wanted man on the run. HAVING escaped from the penitentiary after being convicted of a crime he didn't commit, he risks returning home to clear his name and win back the trust and love of Tess Turner, the woman he left behind, the woman who...

TFIRST HAND ACCOUNTS. INSIGHTS REVEALED My name is James, I live in London, and I'm a dominant. With help from Maggie Carpenter, some of my more colorful escapades are now contained in the pages of this novel. I'm also offering my list of Directives and Things To Remember. These rules are given to the women who choose to experience my ropes, toys, implements, and various tantalizing torments. Though I can be strict, I do confess to being a romantic, and both sides of of my personality are evident in my stories. UPDATE: After several requests for a second book, Maggie decided to take tales...

Princess Lizbett of Verdana is a violet-eyed, strong-willed young woman, and she has never forgotten a mysterious stable boy named Larian. He had won her heart during her youth, and she still dreamed about his blond hair that fell in long shimmering ringlets, and how his clear aqua eyes would set her pulse racing. When he abruptly left she found herself utterly heartbroken. But Larian was no stable boy. He was an apprentice warrior from the Kingdom of Zanderone, famous for its mighty men trained not just in battle, but in the dark erotic arts. Now a famous soldier, he has returned to ask the...

Nicole Harris is an heiress with an attitude. It radiates from her like heat from a stove. When the contractor on her country lakefront home quits she calls Beau Chapman, a local builder. He meets her at the half-finished house, but in five minutes the rugged guy in the cowboy hat walks away shaking his head. No way will he work for the demanding potty-mouthed diva. Shocked by his rejection Nicole races after him, but trips and sprains her ankle. Having no choice he drives her to the doctor and assumes that's the last he'll see of her, but he cannot stop thinking about the spoiled socialite....

Dot Anderson has been in love with Matthew Montgomery since she was a skinny, awkward teenager, but Dot has grown into Dusty, a champion barrel racer, and an enticing young woman with long flaxen hair and deep green eyes. Matt is now the owner of a saddle-making factory, and is sponsoring an event in which she is competing. He doesn't remember her, and when he asks her out she explodes in fury. Completely bewildered by her outburst he pursues her, and as their romance blossoms they uncover a mystery surrounding her beloved champion gelding, a mystery that puts them both in danger. If you love...

WINNER: BEST PARANORMAL ROMANCE - 2015 WILY WITCHCRAFT. PASSIONATE WARRIORS. AN EVIL VILLAIN. Angelica, an impish witch, tangles with a warrior immune to her power, a warrior who suffers no qualms in putting her over his knee when he discovers she has attempted to put a spell on him. In spite of the stinging chastisement, she finds herself deeply attracted to the mighty warrior. His name is Darius Dunworthy. An evil menace is terrifying the citizens of Zanderone, and he has been sent to find her in the hope that her magic can help. She agrees to return with him to the Kingdom, but will Darius...

WINNER BEST CONTEMPORARY COWBOY NOVEL 2015 DANGER, DECADENCE AND ROMANCE AT A DUDE RANCH Bridget Cooper, an assistant horse-trainer, has fallen hard for cowboy Caden Price, but when she sees him with another woman she rebuffs all his attempts to contact her. Hoping distance will help her heal, she accepts an offer from a luxury dude ranch. Caden will not give up so easily. He supplies the horses for the celebrity retreat, and when Bridget arrives he seizes the opportunity to explain what she saw. But there's more. Bridget doesn't know about his dark, erotic side. Can the love they once shared...