Eurydice has a difficult decision to make-choose a brief but perfect love, foretold to end in tragedy, or resign herself to a pleasant partnership that could potentially last forever.

Not only does she find herself torn between two men, but also between a friend who would be hurt by one choice and gods who would be infuriated by the other. What's a poor Naiad to do?

You may think you know the tale of Orpheus and his lyre, but you've never heard it told like this, from the perspective of the woman who loved him, with an ending that will leave your heart singing.

Henry Baumgartner's in trouble. He used to be a big fish in a little pond, but now he's in college, and the world sure seems a lot bigger

Instead of passing him because of his athletic ability like they did in high school, he discovers his professors actually mean it when they say he needs to do the work or he's going to fail his classes-and be kicked off the all-star hockey team.

Turns out, Henry's been keeping a secret, and while he desperately continues to try to keep it, from the girl he's got a crush on, from his roommate who's after the same girl, from his parents and teachers...

When Danielle Stuart meets the Baumgartners, her life doesn't need to get any more complicated. Studying Italian on scholarship at the University of Michigan, Dani is haunted by a horrible tragedy that her husband, Mason, simply can't come to terms with.

But when she meets Carrie Baumgartner, and then her handsome husband, Doc, she finds her attraction to the couple irresistible, no matter how complicated things might get.

While the two women bond over being childless and yet surrounded by children in the university's married housing complex, it's Doc Baumgartner who really brings...

FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING & AWARD WINNING AUTHOR SELENA KITT

Whether the story is about a quick encounter of the erotic kind or it's just a fast and furious read, here is a pulse-pounding two-dozen story anthology, promising to take you on a headlong express to ecstasy.

Join Selena Kitt on a swift, delightful ride, from stories of heart-racing sex in elevators or across office desks or in dressing rooms, to the impatience and excitement of the first time experience-you're sure to have a blissful ride on the these racing rapids of bliss

NEARLY TWO DOZEN STORIES

Sheltered Persephone, Goddess of Spring, never gets to do anything- thanks to the suffocating love of her mother, Demeter. Sephie is being carefully groomed to follow in the footsteps of the two "virgin" goddesses, Athena and Artemis, and while they sure do have a lot of fun together, she longs for something deeper-and darker. When Aidon, the God of the Underworld-generally known as Hades-appears in his chariot to claim Persephone for his bride, the young goddess gets more than she wished for.

Held captive in the Underworld, she suddenly longs to return to the safety and security of her...

In her attempt to escape her sisters' Valentine matchmaking, Annie meets the enigmatic Eric, who she realizes could finally be the man of her dreams.

In spite of, or maybe because of, Eric's cryptic words and puzzling behavior, she finds herself immediately intrigued and drawn to him like no other man she's ever met.

One night in Annie's sister's kitchen seals their fate, as the two lovers discover and explore the instant spark of heat between them. Their evening comes to an abrupt end when the mysterious Eric disappears into the night, and Annie realizes she doesn't know his last...

It's romance at its finest, eXcessica style With handsome heroes and spunky heroines (or sometimes two very hot heros or two sexy heroines ) no matter the hardships, misconceptions or tragedy, the happy ending will win out. And you'll get to watch it all unfold in exciting, steamy eXcesso-vision. You'll definitely get your happy-ever-after moment--and so very much more--over and over in this baker's dozen anthology. Stories included by: Selena Kitt, Sommer Marsden, Chelsea Fox, Emma Hillman, Saskia Walker, Kiki Howell, Brooke Adams, Erin O'Riordan, Bekki Lynn, J.M. Snyder, Vanessa Vrialdi...

Leah and Erica have been best friends and have gone to the same Catholic school since just about forever. Leah spends so much time with the Nolans-just Erica and her handsome stepfather now, since Erica's mother died-that she's practically part of the family.

When the girls find something naughty under Mr. Nolan's bed, their strict, repressive upbringing makes it all the more exciting as they begin their sexual experimentation.

Leah's exploration presses deeper, and eventually she finds herself in love for the first time, torn between her best friend and her best friend's stepfather.

Discover the delicious lure of a taboo siren call with four stories bundled into a wickedly hot anthology that's determined to keep it all in the family When Patrick's father went off to war in 1944, he told his eighteen-year-old son, you're the "Man of the House" now. Patrick's father's wife has struggled to keep them afloat, and he does what he can to help. He knows she's tired, sad and very lonely, but when circumstance brings a young woman into their lives for a brief time, it alters everything between he and his father's wife forever. Will Patrick become the real "man of the house"...

Welcome to a MENAGErie of sex in this steamy offering from the authors at eXcessica The characters in these stories have all learned their kindergarten lessons-they share very well with others From two men sharing her, to two women sharing him, and even all three men sharing each other, there's a plethora of sex in this hot anthology with a dozen stories to make your flesh-sandwich dreams come true Stories included by: Elliott Mabeuse, Emma Hillman, Giselle Renarde, Jack Osprey, Saskia Walker, Bekki Lynn, Selena Kitt, Darcy Sweet, Will Belegon, Dakota Trace, J.M. Snyder and Willson Rowe.