Guilds in the Middle Ages is a comprehensive exploration of the origins, development, and influence of guilds throughout medieval Europe. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, the book delves into the intricate organization of guilds, their rules, customs, and the pivotal roles they played in shaping economic, social, and political life from the early Middle Ages through the Renaissance. It examines the formation of craft and merchant guilds, their systems of apprenticeship and master...

Someone's getting busy in the kitchen! When Jocelyn arrives home from work, she finds her girlfriend Melanie preparing a sweet treat: a warm concoction of milk and peaches with a dash of cinnamon and a hint of pricey Tahitian vanilla. Good thing Jocelyn's in the mood to play with her food, because it's time to get messy!

Tara's never worked as an artist's model before. She's got a thing for artists, which is why she's so let down when Master Reinhardt doesn't make a move! But when a sexy young art student takes an interest in Tara's hirsute nudity, she's in for a treat. These girls have only just met, but that won't stop them!

When Charlotte answers Lucrezia's cryptic classified ad, she figures she'll earn a little money for tuition, textbooks, and other student expenses. She never imagined she'd find Lucrezia so alluring, or that succumbing to seduction would change her forever.

Urban fairy Honoria and her wife Shelagh are knee-deep in junk mail and overdue bills. Their bachelor apartment isn't big enough for the two of them and they spend their days at each other's throats.Despite the difficulties of city life, Honoria's dead-set against using their magical powers. Even when Shelagh devises a plot to make money off fairy gold, her girl won't go for it. Honoria would rather steal the old-fashioned way than end up in a military facility after the government...

THE NEW BOOK THAT IS UNEXPECTEDLY CHANGING MARRIAGESThrough stories most people haven't experienced, like waiting in line to use the bathroom at an invite-only sex party in New York City, Renard takes her readers to places we all know too well. Feeling disconnected, unappreciated, and like we are doing it all have become hallmarks of modern marriage and parenthood.Swing is helping individuals flip the switch from depleted to filled up in partnership, parent...

Have you ever wondered what lesbians do when they get together? Is it all fingers and scissors and lips between legs, or is there WAY more to the slippery story of lesbian sex?In this hot new anthology, enjoy twenty-one explicit tales of lesbian love. From shoe fetish to opera gloves, sex in public to quiet winter mornings, from a taste of taboo to strap-on DP to extremes that shan’t be mentioned here to full-on Sapphic bukakke, even connoisseurs of fine girl-on-gi...

Isn't it amazing that our most commonly-used word, 'I',has been used so adeptly as a pointer to the Ultimate Truthby the greatest Advaita teachers?The three teachers discussed in this book – RamanaMaharshi, Atmananda and NisargadattaMaharaj – steer clear from all religious dogma, therefore making their teachings especially suitable for both westerners and easterners. These three may be considered as 'the Big Three' of the twentieth-century Advaita Vedanta. They are th...

Nicky grew up in a town so small everybody bought their underwear at the gas station. After moving to the big city, she discovered the joys of boutique shopping—vicariously, through her stylish roommate, Trisha. But what happens when Trisha catches Nicky trying on her fancy lace panties? A sizzling lesbian erotica short featuring sex toys, hot lingerie, and so much more!

Outdoor bondage erotica from award-winning author Giselle Renarde.When a new hotshot lawyer arrives at the law firm where Navina works as receptionist, she mistakes Riley for a bicycle courier. Maybe high-powered lawyers dress like bums back in Vancouver, home of the crunchy granola eaters, but in Toronto they're supposed to wear suits and look serious. Still, he is pretty cute. When Riley invites Navina on a hike, she gets blisters galore, but luckily Riley is equipped with bandag...

He looks like a huge alpha male, but behaves like a sweet little pet!When a strong willed, lonely businesswoman has a completely subservient man fall into her life, she's going to make the most of it. Brax comes from the future, where huge muscular men are accustomed to serving women completely. Madison takes him in and suddenly discovers that having a hot man obeying her every command is exactly what she needed. 18+ only. This quick and savagely hot erotic story features gentle fem...

From the author of Lesbian Gold comes a new collection of tantalizing tales featuring hot showers, wet panties, obedient control and gleeful release!In this set of six sequential stories, girlfriends Talia and Cassie set off on a romantic resort getaway. Who knew they’d discover a wet and wild new fetish on vacation?Cassie’s a good sub who’d do anything for her girl, but what happens when Talia springs a scary surprise on her? If Talia requires total contro...