Results for "Songs" in Literature & Fiction

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Jessie’s career on TV and stage made her life seem idyllic. Evenings spent in her boyfriend’s club, surrounded by people who adore her, should have made her happy. There was just one problem - she didn’t love him. How can one be lonely in a crowd? Josh has had a hard life. He’s never caught a break. A lifetime of hiding from the pain has been no way to live. He needs someone who can bring him into the light. Then they met outside the club for the first time. For Jessie and Josh, it won’t be easy. The cast of Drifters is like a family and everybody wants their say.

The sequel to ‘A Reaper's Dream’ and the next official instalment in the ‘A Song of the Serpent’ series. Years after abandoning what remains of his childhood family, Stephen Oman has struggled to maintain an ideal normal life, as his sexual urges grow stronger each day, he finds no sexual arousal with his wife, Quinn, compelling him to constantly cheat behind his wife's back, knowing if she were ever to find out — it'll destroy their already fragile marriage. With a last attempt at fixing his problems, Stephen attends therapy to delve into his troubled childhood.

In the rain-lashed hills of County Kerry, Ireland, the silence is a predatory lie. Beneath the gorse and ancient stone circles, a necrotic, high-frequency hum vibrates in the marrow of the earth, for the veil between the mortal world and the Otherworld is no longer just thinning; it is a jagged, festering wound bleeding obsidian shadows into the mist.

As a deep-sea death-dealer, Enna Valomir's life is simple: kill the siren, deliver the body, collect the reward. There's just one problem. Enna owes a mermaid her life, and in the cutthroat waters of the Abyss, that's a lifelong blood oath of service. When the mermaid orders her to kill the Abyssal Princess, Enna is pulled into an impersonation scheme with no choice but to infiltrate a gaudy surface court and help the mermaid win the heart—and throne—of its unwitting future king.

Macarena vive en Madrid y es asistente de unainfluencer de moda. Macarena disfruta la vida a sorbos e intenta ser feliz. Macarena tiene dos amigas: Adriana y Jimena. Macarenaguarda un secreto que deletrea a escondidas. Ese secreto tiene tres letras: L-E-O. Macarena no sabe que Leo está en Madrid. Macarena teme, Macarena sueña, Macarena ama, Macarena vuela... Y en este juego del destino intenta aceptar que lo que fuimos no puede ser lo que seremos... ¿O quizás sí?

Artist Aren Montrell has heard tales of the Oestend wraiths - mysterious creatures that come in the night and kill anyone who’s not indoors. Aren’s never believed the stories, but when he takes a job as a bookkeeper on the BarChi, a dusty cattle ranch in the furthest reaches of Oestend, he learns the wraiths are very real. And they’re only one of the many dangers in the wild, treacherous place he now calls home.

This short story is full of longing, love, passion and death. Embark on a journey where one woman discovers her sexuality, embraces her open heart and learns about the dangers of open waters. This book contains trigger warnings of sex and violence.

Legend tells of a sacred land shrouded by the obscure, where the barrier between worlds is thin, and strange things happen without rhyme or reason. Mila, a budding violinist, is unaware of these myths when she accepts a job at a remote inn called the Dawn. Awed by the atmospheric location, Mila begins work, only to discover nothing is as it seems. Haunted by unsettling vestiges, mysterious disappearances, and the lure of a magical song, Mila takes it upon herself to unravel the secrets of the inn. And its handsome innkeeper.

A tormented boy. A cursed man. A love so dangerous it will change them both...forever. Yue-ren is a young boy, confused about his identity and trying to find his place in the world. Ignored by his mother, who wished for a girl, Yue-ren decided to become one. He succeeded too well. Cain has been a vampire for as long as he can remember. He has seen much, seduced many and killed more. He has never known love. Until he meets Yue-ren. An obsessive love, threatened by those around them, Cain and Yue-ren will have to fight to be together.

Tover Duke's rare ability to move anything instantly across light years of space makes him a powerful, valuable asset to the Harmony Corporation and a rock star among the people of the colonies. His life is luxurious. Safe. Routine. He has his pick of casual hookups passing through Dadelus-Kaku Station. His one brush with danger of any kind - the only bright spot in his otherwise boring life - is Cruz Arcadio, a dark-haired, hard-bodied engineer whose physical prowess hints he's something much more.

Theoretically, everything in the universe vibrates. So, it makes sense to Ed that when Irene falls into his arms on the DC Metro he hears her music. In Ed's world, the harmonious vibrations created by the various elements making up a person create music. He then takes this one step further and when he hears the music, he assigns a familiar song to it. Since a person’s composition changes over time, so does their song. But, you have to be paying close enough attention to hear it.

Lilibeth Anderson was the girl who thought she had it all, a loving father, a wonderful fiancé and a cousin that had been by her side since the dawn of time. However, her world comes crashing down around her when the lies and deceit of those who she loves comes to light. Killian Moreau, the once heir to the throne of the Underworld, banished to the mortal realm after being framed by his younger twin brother. Now living in the City of New Orleans to live his life amongst humans while searching for a magic that will take him back home to right the wrongs against him.

Jake has too many wild oats to sow to fall in love - or so he claims. Besides, he's much too busy with his band, the Wayward Sons, to go looking for romance. His reticence has nothing to do with his embarrassing crush on Chris, the band's lead singer and Jake's erstwhile best friend. But that was before enigmatic wanderer Parker McAvoy signed on as the band's new lead guitarist. He can only deny his attraction to sweet, dorky Parker for so long before the urge to do something about it becomes impossible to ignore.

I woke to the soothing sound of a peaceful serenade...except there’s nothing peaceful about being kidnapped after being sold to the Devils of Sin. This never should have happened, because I did everything right. I accepted the invitation, attended the masquerade in the depth of the forsaken forest, and danced with whomever requested. The longer one remains, the more debt is cleared from the family name, so I danced through the night. I survived to the final note—and let me emphasize the survive part—but I’m starting to realize where the real problem lies.

Regina Ransom’s controversial forays into the world of rough and reluctant gangbang sex has produced yet another extreme hardcore erotica short. In Song and Dance, Lisa wants to be a star more than anything. When a man she thought would support her suddenly throws a monkey wrench into the works, she thinks her career and her chance at fame might be over.

She used magic to bring her a lover. She never expected two.... She is an orphan with strange, metaphysical gifts who lives in a small town few people know about. And she is growing tired and frustrated with not only her loneliness, but of her body’s aching, unquenched yearnings. Her lust is driving her mad, and in desperation, she uses her gifts to bring her a man to put out her hormonal inferno.

Lathiana isn't the prettiest girl in the village. Her mother and father have tried to get her married off for two years, and have even offered a substantial dowry to the young man who'd do so. She never expected to be the one to hear the mystical melody on the night of Dragon Song. Surely there is some kind of mistake. The dragon hasn't chosen her to bear its next child, has it? All Lathiana knows is that the Dragon Song has changed the lives of the women that have heard it. She prepares for hers to change forever.