Joseph Delaney used to be an English teacher, before becoming the best-selling author of the Spook's series, which has been published in 30 countries and sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. The first book, The Spook's Apprentice, was adapted into a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore.

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Wendy Harris

Selina is in lust with Matt, the good-looking young man that her stepmother Miranda wasted no time in replacing her father shortly with after his premature death. 
 
When Miranda has to visit the US for three weeks, Selina hatches a plot to seduce Matt. But there are obstacles, including Miranda's older brother - the annoyingly astute Gervaise - who turns up unexpectedly, and Harry, Selina's old flame, who retains a sexual hold over her and is determined to win her back. Sexual mayhem ensues...

The Wicked Stepdaughter

Cleo Cordell

A wonderful lush piece of historical erotica from the author of The Captive Flesh. 
 
'Sunlight gleamed off the powdery snow that frosted Constantin's dark hair and Sidonie trembled with contained arousal. Constantin's hands, already pushing aside Sidonie's fur cloak, were hot and thrilling on her naked skin.' 
 
It's the latter part of the nineteenth century and beautiful twins Sidonie and Francis are yearning for adventure. Their newly awakened sexualities need an outlet. The only high point in their ordered lives is provided by the weekly art lesson with the hedonistic Chatham Burney. When Burney's relationship with his pupils becomes too close, the twins' father sends Sidonie and Francis on the Grand Tour of Europe, where they swiftly meet Count Constantin and his decadent friends, and are invited to stay at the Count's snow-bound Romanian castle, there is no turning from the path of depravity. The twins' loyalty to each other is tested in an atmosphere of sophisticated decadence.

Opal Darkness

Savannah Smythe

Thirty-year-old Pagan Warner is marrying Greg - a debonair but seemingly dull Englishman - in an effort to erase her turbulent past. All she wants is a peaceful life but her past catches up with her in the form of bad boy Richard 'Wolf' Mancini, the man who seduced her as a teenager. Tempted into rekindling their intensely sexual affair while making her wedding preparations, she intends to break off the illicit liaison one she is married. However, Pagan has underestimated the Wolf's obsession. Mancini has spotted Greg's own weaknesses and intends to exploit them to the full, undermining him in his professional life. When he sends the slinky, raven-haired Renate in to do his dirty work, the course is set for a descent into depravity.

Wolf At The Door

Tesni Morgan

Lisa Sherwin is a young and spirited fine-arts graduate. She has her own flat, a small but expanding antiques business and a healthy interest in sex. She is due to marry her wealthy, rugby-playing fiancé, Paul, in a matter of weeks but as the day draws closer she's having second thoughts, especially as he wants her to give up work and sees her sexual needs as unimportant. 
 
The rural English village in which they live is home to some eccentric and bohemian characters including the passionate and cultured David Maccabene, who introduces Lisa to new ways of thinking and kinky ways of loving. In a bid to escape the stuffy conservatism of Paul's overbearing family, Lisa seeks satisfaction and help from her new-found friends. She manages this with alacrity, outraging her future in-laws and finding talents she never knew she had. 
 
By the best-selling author of Country Matters.

Masque Of Passion

Jane Justine

Writer Charlotte Harvey is researching the mysterious legend of the Highland Ruby pendant for an antiques magazine. Her quest leads her to a remote Scottish island where the pendant's owner - the dark and charismatic Andrew Alexander - is keen to test its powers on his guest. Alexander has a reputation for wild, and some say perverse behaviour. In this rugged environment Charlotte discovers the truth - the hard way!

Highland Fling

Daisy Lovell has had enough of her over-protective Texan millionaire father, Felix, and is determined to get away from his interfering ways.The last straw is when Felix forbids her to date a Puerto Rican boy. Determined to see some of the world, Daisy goes storm chasing across America for some sexual adventure. She certainly finds it, among truckers and bikers and a state trooper. What Daisy doesn't know is that Felix has sent personal bodyguard Max Decker to join the storm tour and watch over her. However, no one can foresee that hardman Decker will fall for Daisy in a big way. And he certainly has all the right, rugged stuff that the sexed-up Daisy craves! 
 
A sizzling exploration of sexy American men that no hot-blooded girl should be without!

Stormy Haven

Lisette Allen

lavish erotic historical set in 19th century England 
 
1816. The wealthy elite is enjoying an unprecedented era of hedonistic adventure. Their lives are filled with parties, sexual dalliances and scandal. 
 
Marisa Brooke is a young lady who lives by her wits, fencing and cheating the wealthy at cards. She also likes seducing young men and indulging her fancy for pleasure s of the flesh. However, love and fortune are lost as easily as they are won, and she has to use all her skill and cunning if she wants to hold on to her lovers and her winnings....

Ace of Hearts

Melissa Macneal

Feisty young Miss Rosie is lured away from her dwindling business during the first wave of the Klondike gold rush. Ending up in a town in a town called Satan, she auditions for the position of the town's most illustrious madam. Her creative ways with chocolate win her a place as the mysterious Devlin Meeh's mistress. As his favourite, she becomes queen of a town where the wildest fantasies become everyday life, but where her devious rival, Venus, rules an underworld of sexual slavery. 
 
Caught in this dark vixen's wed of deceit, Rosie is then kidnapped by the pistol-packing all-female gang, the KlonDykes, taunted by the man who lured her to Satan and ultimately, played as a pawn in a dangerous game of revenge. But there's also a handsome Mountie waiting in the wings who might just be able to save her insatiable ways.

Satan's Angel

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