**'Wooldridge is like the teacher you wish you'd had'GUARDIAN'This book is simply brilliant . . . I learned so much'SIR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE'Fresh, clever and playful'MATT RIDLEY, AUTHOR OF THE ORIGINS OF VIRTUE**'Michael explains the complex, strategic structures of our world with masterful beauty'MILIND TAMBE, **HARVARD UNIVERSITY'Effortlessly covers a broad swath of cor...

She's long been suspected of putting on airs, but Kotone Tsukishiro, aka Anastasia the Immortal Princess, is actually deciding to give role-playing a shot! The first step is research, but is Mohawk really the best person to ask? Meanwhile, the fourth official event, "Halloween Party: ~A Night of Sanctity and Blasphemy~" is on the horizon, and it's the perfect opportunity for Anastasia to show the players of Free Life Fantasy Online what she's got!

Money can't buy happiness, but neither can pride …Julianna Magnusson is tired of working her tail off at her thankless job as a nurse practitioner for the cardiac unit at Rutherford Hospital. Tired of having little to no time for her own life. But most of all, she's tired of pretending that she's happy about it all. So when her boss insists she attend the annual hospital charity gala, spending a ton of money on a dress to impress a bunch of stuck-up snobs ...

Eileen and Michael just got married, but something is missing. In this erotic tale of graphic domination and submission, the newlyweds learn that BDSM relationships don't just sprout out of nothing. Luckily, Michael wields the kinks and guidance to set their relationship ablaze. Eileen, less sure of their trajectory, finds herself falling headfirst down a rabbit hole made from regular spankings, collars, and rough bedroom liaisons unlike any she's ever had before. Later, when ...

Realms rise and fall like the sun, and Reynes is no different. When the chaos finally settles after a fight for control, nine kingdoms emerge, each responsible for diverse races of dark magic creatures forged by a plague that swept over the land. Dermont the Wise, a sorcerer and master of light magic, bound and destroyed this curse, then sealed off the realm from the rest of the world to protect it, thus severing the powers to all magical beings who called Reynes home.Centuries hav...

Here is a genuine Little Big Man story, with all the color, sweep, and tragedy of a classic American western. It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s. Adopted by a war chief, he was trained to be a warrior and waged merciless war on Apache enemies, both Indian and Euro-American. After killing an Apache medicine man in self-defense, he fled to a lonely hermitage on the Southern Plains until h...

The charity auctions we attend aren't your average affair. This year we're auctioning off my husband's big length for a worthy cause and he has a host of bids on offer. The winner? A feisty young upstart called Julia who's half my age and twice as hot. My husband's going to get everything he deserves tonight and I'm going to be on hand to tend to their urges. Take him and let me watch – I want to see him satisfied.

A collection of the essential emotional lessons we need in order to thrive.We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we surely learnt intriguing things about equations, the erosion of glaciers, the history of the Founding Fathers, and the tenses of foreign languages.But why, despite all the lessons we sat through, were we never taught the really important things that dominate and t...

Learn how to influence the world around you through the power of your concentration. The powers of your mind can be strengthened and tuned, and this book will show you how to do just that. Chapters include The Law of Vibration, Thought Waves, Mental Induction, Mental Concentration, Mental Imaging, Fascination, Hypnotic Influence, Influencing at a Distance, Influencing "En Masse," The Need of the Knowledge, Magic Black and White, Self-Protection.

Leticia Dorman, daughter of a duke, has been engaged to the crown prince, Clarke, since age seven. Though once a spirited child, she’s undergone ten years of strict lessons to teach her manners fit for the future queen. Distraught by the loss of her freedom, Leticia clings to her hope that the prince might someday take an interest in another woman—and when he shows up to a royal ball with an unknown lady at his side, she’s elated to see her engagement broken off. Finally, her dream has com...

Lettie and Clarke, Brianna and Nadir—the happy couples’ lives are the picture of marital bliss. Such peace doesn't exactly beget pressure, however, and the realm’s prince and princess have continued to dance around the act of consummating their marriage.Lettie claims she just needs more time, but it soon becomes apparent that might be a luxury she can't afford when an unexpected guest arrives and boldly declares her interest in the very married prince. Even worse, this rival just s...

A young woman named Eileen is well on her way toward becoming a submissive wife. Unfortunately, her progress is derailed when she accidentally mocks her husband, Michael. In the first part of the Submissive Wife series, she found pleasure and pain dwelling side by side in obedience. Now, she's about to learn that they also inhabit the realm of punishment. Michael's public humiliation at a work seminar seems unforgivable. However, this dom is a forgiving man, but only after he's tak...