For Lauren Parker, being a submissive has been nothing but a road to ruin. Sure her slick-talking dominant boyfriend is an effective spanker, but she learns too late that he`s also a lying user. And to make matters worse, her dream job turns into a nightmare after she spurns the sexual advances of her creepy boss. Suddenly set up and abandoned and almost overnight she goes from a self-assured career woman living her fantasy to an unemployed convicted felon sitting before the only man in her life, her probation officer. As if life wasn`t mocking her enough, Ethan Landry is just the kind of man that Lauren has always dreamed of - firm, old-fashioned and masterful. But she swears to quell her troublesome submissive tendencies. Besides, she`s a convicted felon who`s sure her claims of innocence won`t be believed. Or will they? To Ethan Landry, Lauren doesn`t fit the regular criminal profile. Soon Lauren realizes that her probation officer may be able to help clear her name. But in her haste to help him set the record straight, Lauren breaks probation and learns what it`s really like when a good, caring man decides to lay down the law.

When progressive activist Jill Parmele lands a spot as co-host on Loggerheads, she considers it a good career move. There’s just one problem. ANN, the network that produces Loggerheads is unapologetically conservative. And her co-host, Brad Chadwick, reflects its right wing philosophy. It’s not long before sparks fly between the two, but when Jill finds herself undeniably drawn to her dominant nemesis she’s confused by her own desires. And when Chadwick figures out she’s interested - and that this fiery liberal is actually a closet submissive - he’s determined to fulfill her every desire.

This TWO book set now includes a Bonus Book: Personal Shopper No Ordinary Affair by Fiona Wilde If you had a chance to submit to your deepest, most hidden fantasies, would you take it? Mary Saunders has never really thought much about the question. Her mundane life keeps her busy enough. By day she works as a clerk in an antique shop, at night she's a part-time student seeking to build a better life for herself and her boring schoolteacher husband. But when a mysterious customer arrives, everything changes. Ethan Willoughby shows a keen interest in one item offered as part of a lot purchased from an old schoolmaster - a paddle. As he quizzes Mary about the paddle and asserts his belief on the benefits of discipline on children - and wives - she finds herself intrigued. Mary tells herself the encounter is isolated. She tries not to think of handsome Mr. Willoughby, or of the submissive fantasies his visit has spawned. But when he shows up again, Mary finds herself slipping into a fantasy world tailor made for her. But as the affair intensifies, Mary learns more about Ethan Willoughby, and about herself and must decide if getting what she wants is worth the price. With BONUS book: Personal Shopper by Sullivan Clarke Laura McCaffreys wants nothing more than to be self-sufficient. The single mom is working hard to build up her business as a personal shopper, buying gifts for those too busy to shop for others themselves. She congratulates herself when she lands a particularly wealthy client. Max Greenway has far better things to do than to buy things for clients and family. He's willing to trust her with large sums of money to make the purchases for him. But when Laura's husband decides not to pay his child support, and her rent and other bills come due she makes a decision that could wreck her career and even land her in jail. But Max Greenway is a sensible man, and in Laura he sees a woman who needs help - and some disciplinary guidance. Will she accept his unconventional offer to keep herself out of trouble? But Mary realizes that there's a price to pay for getting what you want, and that being a good girl may be harder in reality than it ever was in her make-believe world. An erotic tale full of action sure to not just arouse you, but make you think as well.

The five daughters of King Elgar are everything one would expect of pampered princesses - beautiful, indulged and terribly spoiled. Their brattiness has made marrying them off something of a challenge. The king believes his daughters are in need of guidance, and with no male heir he decides to offer a challenge to the five princes exiled from the neighboring kingdom Randor: tame the princesses, marry them and inherit Elgar to rule as their own.The princesses are furious and determined not to be tamed. But the princes are equally determined. And how hard can it be, really, to instill obedience in five pampered princesses? As it turns out, it’s far more difficult than they think…Book Length: 11 chapters / 40,000 wordsWARNING: This story contains spanking as means of adult discipline and other bdsm themes in various levels of consent. If such themes might offend you, please refrain from purchasing this title.

Naomi Kindle considers herself a lost soul. The preacher's daughter groomed for a career in the ministry by her parents had fled home and now she's back with a checkered history and the tattoo of a fallen angel on her shoulder. She considers the tattoo a symbol of who she has become. Eric Feagans is the associate pastor hired by her father to work with the youth of the church. In Naomi he senses a spirit wounded both by her own choices and her father's draconian discipline. Eric believes Naomi still needs discipline, including a few good spankings to set her straight. He decides to make this fallen angel his personal mission, and to prove to her that guidance doesn't have to be cruel.

As a counselor for a professional dating service, Cassie Bernard specializes in helping other people find their perfect mates. But her own love life is in a shambles. As a submissive, Cassie had hoped the self-professed dominant she met online would be provide her the love and limits she secretly desired for so long. But when her boyfriend loses interest, Cassie feels neglected and betrayed. Then Gavin Peterson calls the dating service, and Cassie knows right away that this is the type of man who wants more than just a role-playing relationship. Gavin is the real deal. So Cassie sets up the perfect date for Gavin with Lola, whom she describes as just the submissive woman Gavin`s looking for. But there is no Lola, and when Cassie poses as someone else to meet her dream man, her trick not only puts her odds with her tyrannical boss but threatens to ruin any chance she has for happiness. Will Cassie be able to untangle the web of deception in time to salvage both her job and her Valentine`s Day? Or will she end up truly being taken in hand, only to find it`s far different from the role playing she`s used to?

The day Anna Fowler graduated from Bridgestone Academy was the happiest of her life. Not only had she never been one of the popular kids, but her waif-like appearance made her the target of her spoiled and sometimes cruel peers, including the handsome ringleader Logan Chance. After graduation, Anna vowed to devote herself to building self-esteem in kids like her, so when she fulfills her dream of becoming a teacher she finds work in an inner city school where she feels she can make a difference teaching kids who weren't born with silver spoons in their mouths. But when her father unexpectedly dies, Anna finds herself back home, and back at Bridgestone - this time as a teacher. It's not where she wants to be, and when she discovers the new headmaster is no other than her old nemesis Logan Chance she is determined not to abide by the rules of the man she formerly regarded as the school bully. But Logan's life has taken its own twists and turns, and his personal experience has transformed him into a man with an appreciation for order, structure and discipline. He's not about to allow a young teacher with a personal vendetta ruin his vision for the school, not as long as the infamous Bridgestone paddle hangs on his office wall.Book Length: 5 chapters / 16,000 wordsWARNING: This story contains adult-to-adult spanking as discipline. If such content might offend you, please do not purchase this title.

Lydia St. Clair has a self-esteem problem. She has too much.Her dramatic weight loss and the male attention it's garnered her have turned her into a diva, and she's looking forward to her first Christmas home where she can show off her new body to the boyhood crush who never gave her a second glance when she was heavy and plain.But her plans are ruined when the Storm of the Century leaves her stranded in a mountain pass miles from the airport.Mountain man Mason Carter lives a quiet life of seclusion. Self-centered city folk like Lydia are just one of the reasons he left the hustle and bustle of metropolitan life, so having a spoiled narcissist stuck in his cabin during the storm quickly tries his patience.And because Mason is an old-fashioned man, when he runs out of patience Lydia runs out of luck and finds out that in the backwoods real men spank - and spank hard.Will Lydia stay on Mason'' naughty list? Or will she start the New Year as the good girl he knows she can be?

To Lucy Primm, her daily re-enactments at historic Hartford House are just part of the job. But to historian and director Warren Ellis, living in the past is much more. A stickler for detail, the old-fashioned Ellis wants no modern intrusions into his private sphere of living history, and when Lucy finds herself growing closer to him she realizes that Ellis’ hold on the past is part of his love for a time when men were protective leaders and women were expected to obey, or endure a corrective spanking. Can this modern woman find happiness in the past-perfect world longed for by her handsome historian? As a single mother, Lucy has been independent for a long time. But as Ellis urges her to trust in him, she finds the lessons in history teaching her more about herself.