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Things have gone bad among the colonies. Insurgents are building alien-hybrid armies and planet-killing weapons, threatening to upend the fragile balance of power in Province 921. There's not only trouble in the province—the Core Worlds are igniting as well. The Mogwa have asserted claims upon the Imperial Throne, causing their rivals to move against them. Earth's Hegemony and the rebels are pulled into a conflict that could tear the galaxy apart.

This volume collects the first three Island Retreat stories, also available separately. In Part One, Marnie is marooned on an uncharted island. Upon exploring, she finds herself entangled in an arranged fantasy world where women give themselves up as livestock and latex-clad dolls. Their caretaker, Solita, finds herself drawn to Marnie and one question becomes clear... will she ever allow Marnie to leave? In Island Retreat: New Arrivals, Mischa searches for her lost cousin and, with the aid of the mysterious Carmen, traces her to an island of forbidden pleasures. There, she is caught up in ...

Krista is a sweet and loyal wife who finds herself unable to resist the power of a more potent man and the allure of dominating her sweet, needy husband. How far will her hubby go to please her? Will he struggle to maintain his feeble manhood or will he become her well-behaved pet, surrendering to a world of cuckolding, femdom control, and humiliation? Includes all 12 stories in the series.

Her name is Emily Cantor, and she has already accomplished so much. She's not even thirty, but she has earned her PhD, tenure, and now she is the youngest department chairwoman at Thorpe University. Up until now, she has worked incredibly hard, pushing herself to succeed, no matter the sacrifice. And yet, something has to change. Although Emily is fixated on professional success, she knows she needs to make her husband happy. Strangely enough, she's not really interested in feelings or the relationship itself. Rather, Emily knows that it would look bad if she got a divorce, so she's willing...

Stan Clinton is a wealthy young man who is the perfect example of hedonistic behavior. He has almost everything he wants. The money. The mansion with its pool and wild parties. Constantly surrounded by beautiful and attentive women. Everything money can buy. But there is one thing he secretly and intensely longs for that can never be his. Or at least it seems impossible until he happens to meet Dr. Julie Hunt. The leading edge research she is doing might just let him experience and feel what he craves. You see, Stan Clinton wants to know what it feels like to be a woman and to make love as ...

Meet Louie Liddledich, a 24-year-old vlogger who had dreams of earning money by documenting his travels. He has been to 18 countries on his father’s dime, and he promised himself that it would be his last travel using his money.

Life on Earth is good. Disease is checked, hunger ended, and war and suffering abolished, with liberty and justice and a high standard of living for all. But Paul Formain, a strangely gifted young engineer, doesn't believe a word of it. So he comes to Walter Blunt's Chantry Guild, whose motto is "Destruct!" and whose stated goal is the end of civilization. There are Alternate Laws at work in the world, says the Chantry Guild; Walter Blunt has pledged his life to them, and to the principle of destruction as a positive force.

Humanity's last encounter with aliens saw 16.2 billion people killed in a war with the Merkiaari that had spanned decades. Two hundred years later, the Alliance is cautiously exploring beyond its borders again, but the survey corp is considered a mere gesture by some. General Burgton of the 501st Infantry Regiment believes a lack of expansion is leading the Alliance into stagnation. So when one small ship discovers a new alien race, it should be an easy decision to make contact, but what if the aliens are like the Merkiaari?

After 26,000 years the Void Wraith have returned. The Eradication has begun. Mankind’s outer colonies are disappearing. Without warning. Without a trace. Fleet command chalks the attacks up to pirates, but Captain Dryker of the UFC Johnston isn’t buying it. Humanity cannot stop them. Not without help. Captain Dryker’s only hope is to forge an alliance with mankind’s greatest enemy, the savage Tigris. One maverick captain, an unlikely crew, and an aging vessel are all that stand between humanity and the Eradication.

Jason logs into Awaken Online fed-up with reality. He's in desperate need of an escape, and this game is his ticket to finally feeling the type of power and freedom that are so sorely lacking in his real life. Awaken Online is a brand new virtual reality game that just hit the market, promising an unprecedented level of immersion. Yet Jason quickly finds himself pushed down a path he didn't expect. In this game, he isn't the hero. There are no damsels to save. There are no bad guys to vanquish.