Living in a year around Christmas town has its drawbacks. The caroling, the decorations, the insanely cheery spirit, it never disappears. It's why I like to hibernate away in my cave - I mean housekeeping a healthy distance from the holly jolly spirits. And all was going according to plan until my nemesis, Storee Taylor, moved in next door to care for her Aunt Cindy. Without blinking, she turned my simple world into a real nightmare-before-Christmas, especially when she decided to enter the town Christmas Kringle contest - which she was determined to win.

When mystery author D. B. Ziegler is late delivering her book, Abi Schore steps in to help. Surely she can give her favorite author moral support over the holiday break and get the manuscript to her boss at Tea & Sympathy Publishing in time for the new year. When Abi shows up on Ms. Ziegler’s doorstep bearing holiday treats, she’s met by the author’s handsome grandson Dov, who reveals a startling plot twist. His grandmother isn’t able to finish the book and Dov promised he’d complete it so fans won’t be disappointed—a task that’s harder than he ever imagined.

Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of best-selling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity's notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn't expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read.

All newly minted pediatrician Jamie Malek wants is to borrow a roasting pan for Christmas dinner. Unfortunately, that requires her to interact with Marc—her best friend’s troublemaking brother, who’s now a tech billionaire. He’s the one who got away. She’s the one who broke his heart. Outside, a howling blizzard. Inside, a crackling fire. Suddenly, being snowbound with the man she never expected to see again might not be such a bad way to spend a winter’s night.

Five Years Earlier: Henry Dunne knows three things: that agreeing to host this raucous house party was a terrible idea, that he absolutely cannot show up to his nursing shift tomorrow with a hangover, and that the beautiful redhead in the corner will be sleeping in his bed tonight.

Evie Crowe is starting over in a strange town with her newborn, and men are the furthest thing from her mind. If only the quiet, hulking farmer, Luke Ward, would stop coming into the thrift shop and piquing her reluctant interest. Evie wants to stay single all the way—she can’t trust anything more than friends-with-holiday-benefits. But Luke is in it for the long haul. He’s fixed on making this a Christmas Evie will remember forever. If she gives him a chance.

Obituary writer Nadine Barbault doesn’t mind being called “Lady Death”. It suits the ice queen persona she’s cultivated to survive the fast-paced Toronto Herald. So when Nadine learns that famous (and reclusive) author Dot Voline has died, she doesn’t hesitate to run the obituary…only to discover that Dot is very much alive. Nadine’s screw-up has brought Wesley Chen of the rival Spear no end of joy—she’s been a thorn in his extremely ambitious side for years. But the renewed interest in Dot also surfaced chatter about a mysterious past scandal.

There's no place like home for the holidays ... especially for Lesley Carver. Life in the big city just wasn't her jam and now she's back in Hickory Falls, working at the family diner and helping her mom after she took a tumble. Lesley longs to build a life here, working at the cafe, selling her handmade ornaments and ... er, apparently reviving her high school crush on her best friend’s older brother. Only one problem, her mom wants her to leave Hickory Falls far behind.

Tilly Farriday isn’t feeling very jolly this season. Recently divorced and broke, she’s squatting in one of her rental agency’s properties until her new home is ready. The sprinkles on top of the burnt Christmas cookie that is her life? The new owner shows up early, forcing Tilly to hide in the attic to save her job…and what remains of her dignity.

After watching my mother succumb to a mysterious illness, I promised myself two things. I'd find the cure for what ravaged her and leave the godforsaken city where she abandoned me. Four years later, I received an acceptance letter from Dracadia University, one of the oldest most prestigious schools in the country. Nestled on a secluded island off the coast of Maine, it's rumored to be haunted by the souls of the mental patients exiled there centuries before, those whose bones are said to make up the island's white sandy shores. And restless ghosts aren't even its most daunting peculiarity.

SMACKED! An Anthology Relax in your favorite reading chair, lean back in bed, or curl up on your sofa to enjoy these three previously published spanking romance stories from Lynn Carlyle. First up is “Hello, Neighbor!”. This middle-aged spanking romance tells the story of Jennifer Melrose and Kevin Mannington, both age 51. Jennifer and Kevin meet over a row of shrubs that separates their backyards in a Cincinnati suburb. New to the neighborhood, Kevin is an attorney who migrated from New York. Jennifer, on the other hand, has lived in the neighborhood for several years, working from ...

Are you or your spouse intrigued by the possibilities of domestic discipline, but not interested in nerdy, complicated BDSM contracts or patriarchal fundamentalist practices that try to pretend that we still live in the 1950s? This book takes a 21st century approach to spanking and domestic discipline in heterosexual relationships, offering no-nonsense tips on how to leverage your current relationship dynamics to make both partners happier and more secure in their marriage. The Well-Spanked Wife presents concepts, case studies and techniques to introduce spanking into your relationship in ...

Never Too Old For those new to the spanking romance stories of Lynn Carlyle……… Or for those who enjoy stories of romantic spankings involving people in their 30s up through their 50s and even 60s……… This special collection of stories from Lynn Carlyle includes those that have been published before in other collections and anthologies. Enjoy the story of an older couple who are inadvertently exposed to the enjoyment of spanking by way of a friend’s original couples game, or the tale of a woman who finds that some of her coworkers are of the belief that she could benefit from a ...

Spanked Again And Again From The “Getting Spanked And Falling In Love” Series FROM Brindle Adams Cameron Hollingsworth is 18, gorgeous and academically gifted. She is also trouble looking for a place to happen! Suspecting that she is nearing expulsion from her pricey private high school, Cameron contacts her aunt Cecile Statler, and asks if she can move to her home and finish out her senior year at the public high school in Madsen, Texas. However, she did not bother to ask her mother in advance of making the call! Nonetheless, Cameron’s mother agrees under one condition – Cameron ...

It's 1950 in rural Minnesota, USA. America is still largely an agrarian society, and most families are farm families. Men are HOH's who keep their farms and their families running smoothly with strong discipline. But farm girls, as well as their mothers, often crave something a little livelier than the day to day boredom of the farm and reach out, now and then, for some fun that runs against the social mores of the times, as well as the family's hard and fast rules.

It is time for another group of eight women to arrive at the Simpson – Robinson Institute to experience two days of realistic corporal punishment. It has now been a few years since the no longer needed public school building was purchased by a pair of real estate agents and converted for the special use. Among the guests this time is a young woman by the name of Becky, who is entering into a spanking relationship with her boyfriend Tommy. She hopes that going to the Institute and having Bobby learn of what she experienced there would coax him into being a more willing participant in their...

The author of the lighthearted parody Red Prairie Moon brings you back to the present in Alternative Sentencing. Lyle Baxter is the newest managing partner and the rising star in his suburban Dallas investment firm. A most eligible bachelor, Lyle rarely dates, as his tastes do not coincide with the lifestyle pursuing glamour and wealth. And although he will not allow himself to date a coworker, he has long been hopelessly attracted to his fetching assistant, Misty. And Misty knows his feelings about mixing work and romance. Besides, how could she ever bring herself to tell him about the ...

Spanked For Mischief And Orneriness This anthology is composed of stories that have been published as standalone works or as part of other anthologies. They will provide the unfamiliar reader with Lynn's often lighthearted style. Each involves a woman who ends up getting spanked through some kind of mischievous or downright ornery behavior. Morning Munchies: Two schoolteachers take advantage of a faculty costume party to partake in a special little adventure. Fishing For Trouble: A newly married couple decides to take a vacation to a Michigan lake cabin. They go fishing in a boat, but the ...

An All-New, Sexy Standalone Romance From Amazon Bestselling Author Amy Cummings! Get Ready To Be Flipped! Olivia I freaking hate Jake Hawthorn so bad. It wasn’t always this way. We used to be best friends. We were so inseparable that people thought he was my big brother. But that was a long time ago. There’s no way I want that bossy, cocky jerk back in my life. Does he really think just because I told him—years ago—that I’m a submissive that he has the right to barge in and give me orders? It won’t work. He doesn’t know what I need. He doesn’t know a thing about me. So we ...

Mom's Turn Carl Vinton is the principal of a high school in rural Arkansas. It also happens at his daughter is an 18-year-old senior at the school. But one issue that he always has to deal with is that his wife Jackie has a hard time saying no to their daughter Beverly. And that includes times when Beverly wishes to engage in some mischief that both she and her mother know Carl would not approve of. But on the night of a crucial school board meeting, when Beverly and a close friend, another 18-year-old senior, decide to cover a couple of trees outside the building with toilet paper, there ...