by
AutumnWriter
on Sep 19, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter 17 The Price of Our Vanities
Jim Sweeney was the last of the group to take his seat. There were seven of them gathered around the table in Alvin's office. Sweeney was the Chairman; he called the meeting to order.
"I want it on the record that I don't like calling this meeting behind Frank's back," he declared after completing the preliminaries.
"A...
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by
Starscream_UK
on Sep 17, 2017
Non-Erotic
One Word
It was one of those things you say in the heat of the moment that, if you're lucky, you get chance to regret. She looked at me with what I'd normally call bedroom eyes, sultry and dark with black lining and thick lashes. Realistically she was the type of woman you took home for one night and spent the rest of your life dreaming about; not the type...
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by
ozinsom77
on Mar 5, 2018
Novels and Novellas
The scene was hotting up and the stakes were getting even higher for the players.
Sue had swapped identities with her sister Pam. Sue was on a path to somewhere unknown, but risky, maybe exciting and undoubtedly dangerous.
Pam wanted Charles and it would be interesting to what lengths she would go to keep him.
Carlo's team was but one of three known su...
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by
krr1957
on Sep 25, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter 1
"Those are my terms. Under the table, right here, right now."
He looked at her incredulously and wondered how a simple business lunch could have taken such a left turn. His immediate reaction was to laugh it off but the cool stare of her icy blue eyes told him that she was in total earnest.
Attractive as she was there was no way he was going to...
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by
Octavian
on Sep 19, 2017
Loving Wives
Prologue
God, there has to be an easier way to make a living. Dave Parker was on his back in the loft of an old detached house in Surrey. The owner, who had recently been widowed, was having some work done on the house before she put it on the market. The Private House Sale Act of 2007 compelled the vendor to indemnify the purchaser of a property in the eve...
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by
Thucydides
on Sep 13, 2017
Romance
Being wealthy isn't as great as it sounds. I never tried being poor, of course; when your name is the same as one of Oregon's biggest timber companies that's not really an issue. It was always understood that the family money was just that: there to be taken care of, added to, and used as needed, but not ours to waste. The only thing worse in my family than...
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by
TamLin01
on Sep 16, 2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
"We don't have time to be happy. We barely have time to live well."
-Mihail Sebastian, "The Star Without A Name"
***
"You know," said Lord Henry, "I think this Kamil fellow might be the only virgin on the entire planet."
Lord Henry and his wife lounged on the Jacuzzi patio with their guests, sipping champagne and watching the sun set over Peitho 9. Peith...
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by
steveh11
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter 6
On Monday morning, Denise found Stan early, before he'd even taken his jacket off.
"Stan, I think we need to talk. C'mon," she said, beckoning him.
"Now?" he said.
"Yes, Stan, now."
Stan looked at Denise and said, "Yes, you're probably right."
The Manufacturing Meeting Room was on the opposite side of the office from the main windows where mo...
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by
Erinaceous
on Jan 23, 2019
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
1 Fallout
2 The auction
3 Yael's whales
4 The Samothea Company
5 Student House
6 Buying Samothea
7 Epilogue: a new candidate
*****
1Fallout
At home after Solanj's outrageous actions at Ocean City Astroport, Danielle fumed by herself in her study. Solanj had revealed to the galaxy's News Web that Ezra had multiple bedmates and multiple children. This...
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by
ebin439
on Sep 12, 2017
Exhibitionist & Voyeur
It was back in my humble college years. I was sipping a beer with my good friend on the patio of Churchill's pub soaking up the last few rays of the sinking summer sun and listening intently to her recount the details of the previous evening's bachelorette party.
She smiled each time I interrupted to probe her for more, both mocking my enthusiasm for parti...
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