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TABLE OF CONTENTS ACCIDENTAL LOVE: Holly Davidson is hammering out the final details with her soon-to-be ex-husband, Jeff, one possession at a time. Leaving her lawyer's office, she's caught in a monsoon and falls as she runs to her car, breaking her ankle. One of the EMTs transporting her to the hos-pital takes an interest in her, but Holly doesn't want another man in her life so soon. But will she let the handsome EMT merely walk away out of her life forever?BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: Jerry Blaine convinces his wife, Stacy, to join an exclusive, invitation-only swingers' club with the intent of making their sex life even better. Participation at the club revs up their sex life, but with a surprise, neither Jerry nor Stacy is prepared for.THE BLIND DATE: All blind dates are losers, Carla Harris thinks until she has a fellow librarian, Melanie Gould, go on a blind date in her place. When Melanie tells her that the guy she met was handsome and charming, Carla wonders if she missed out on the date of her life and decides to check the guy out.A RIGHT WRONG NUMBER: A stranger leaves a message to another woman on DanielleGrant's answering machine. Feeling bad that the woman won't get the message and will ruin the guy's plans, she calls the number where he will be to let him know that Debbie didn't get the message, figuring that's the last she'll hear of him.A STRANGER IN THE NIGHT: When Chandelle Lowery ignores her apprehension and allows a rain-soaked stranger into her home to use her phone, she discovers it's a life-savior for them both.

Susan Blaine, a young, adopted German born, Catholic woman falls in love with Joe Maisel, the son of surviving Holocaust victims. On the day they were to apply for a marriage certificate, Joe discovers that Susan's biolgical father was the assistant to Mengele at Auschwitz, the same man who helped murder his relatives and raped his mother. Through the guilt and pain, Susan begins a journey to learn about the Holocaust and the terrible part her father had played. What she discovers changes her life forever.

Devil Or Angel: John Winston wakes in a hospital bed following an auto accident to find a pretty nurse taking care of him. They hit it off and begin to date. As time goes on, though, he discovers the woman is not the angel he thought she was. Instead, she is known in the trade as Lady Diana, a dominatrix. She coaxes John slowly into her world of bondage, which he finds as addictive as it is exciting-until he stumbles upon the truth that Lady Diana is operating more than one business on the side.My Lover's Secret Life: Jasmine falls in love with a handsome man who's the best lover she's ever been with only to later discover he's got a secret life she can't accept.Touché: Though Jeremy loves his wife, he finds that his mistress fills his need for impulsive excitement that his wife cannot. When Jeremy's mistress puts his ultimate fantasy into motion, participating in a ménage a trios, she puts her special spin on it, and totally rocks his world.Oops!: Sara accepts a ride with Deidre, only to find herself being seduced. With her introduction to scintillating sexual horizons reaching a feverish pitch, Sara succumbs to the fervor of unexplored pleasures. Now that Sara has redefined her sexuality, will she be too hot for Deidre to handle?Peeping Tom: A young couple tries to revitalize their sex life which has fallen into the doldrums only to discover they are not alone.I Was In Love With My Sister's Husband: Rochelle Robinson loves Wayne Watson. However, he is the one man she could never have, because he's already married to her younger sister, Amber. What makes matters worse, Amber treats Wayne like dirt and cares even less for their son, Ty. What will Rochelle do when she discovers her sister's been unfaithful? Have you ever desired to be a fly on the wall, itching to know what was going on in some room?This anthology will bring out the voyeur in you.Devil Or Angel: John Winston wakes in a hospital bed following an auto accident to find a pretty nurse taking care of him. They hit it off and begin to date. As time goes on, though, he discovers the woman is not the angel he thought she was. Instead, she is known in the trade as Lady Diana, a dominatrix. She coaxes John slowly into her world of bondage, which he finds as addictive as it is exciting-until he stumbles upon the truth that Lady Diana is operating more than one business on the side.My Lover's Secret Life: Jasmine falls in love with a handsome man who's the best lover she's ever been with only to later discover he's got a secret life she can't accept.Touché: Though Jeremy loves his wife, he finds that his mistress fills his need for impulsive excitement that his wife cannot. When Jeremy's mistress puts his ultimate fantasy into motion, participating in a ménage a trios, she puts her special spin on it, and totally rocks his world.Oops!: Sara accepts a ride with Deidre, only to find herself being seduced. With her introduction to scintillating sexual horizons reaching a feverish pitch, Sara succumbs to the fervor of unexplored pleasures. Now that Sara has redefined her sexuality, will she be too hot for Deidre to handle?Peeping Tom: A young couple tries to revitalize their sex life which has fallen into the doldrums only to discover they are not alone.I Was In Love With My Sister's Husband: Rochelle Robinson loves Wayne Watson. However, he is the one man she could never have, because he's already married to her younger sister, Amber. What makes matters worse, Amber treats Wayne like dirt and cares even less for their son, Ty. What will Rochelle do when she discovers her sister's been unfaithful?

Their love is the only thing that helps them survive the forces threatening to tear them apart. Evie Bennington faces a dilemma. She is attracted to Dillon, a blond, green-eyed hunk and he is attracted to her. They sizzle on the dance floor and between the sheets. But Evie promises her dying mother never to date a white man. So how can she even consider a future with Dillon?Then it seems as if Fate steps in to solve her problem when Dillon inexplicably disappears. Confused and heart broken, Evie tries to move on with her life. But she can never forget the man she now realizes is her one true love. Dillon had promised to always love her and never leave her. So Evie is shocked to discover that Dillon's disappearance was by his own choice! Now he says he regrets his earlier decision and wants her back. But even though just the sight of him makes her quiver for his lovemaking, how can Evie trust him not to break her heart again?

Attorney, Raven Gould, is tired of defending scumbags and fending off the advances of her boss. So she decides to quit her high-powered career and take a job at a popular ice cream parlor. Her aunt is alarmed at Raven's decision and secretly convinces psychologist, Lucas Lusk, to check out her niece's mental state.Reluctantly, Lucas agrees. But after meeting the dusky beauty, he realizes he wants to check out a lot more than her mental state. The problem is, Raven has a thing against psychologists and if she discovers why he keeps running into her-seemingly accidentally-she'll never give him the time of day.Raven soon finds herself intrigued by the tall, quietly sexy doctor, completely unaware of his relentless pursuit, or his determination to have her at all costs. And when a dangerous enemy from Lucas' past wreaks havoc on his career, Raven must choose between guarding her heart or standing by the man she thinks betrayed her trust.

Defying her parents by marrying Adam, a white man, Jill Stone believed love could conquer all. And throughout Adam's rise as an executive in a large New York advertising agency, Jill bottled up her unhappiness about his long hours and many trips out of town. But when their sizzling love life fizzled, she couldn't keep quiet anymore. She wanted him home. More. And in her bed.Adam recognized his marriage was going down the tubes, but couldn't exorcise the demons of Jill's parents thinking he wasn't good enough for her, and the fear that he might somehow end up a failure like his father. He had to succeed. At all costs. To compound his problems, his latest boss was a gorgeous blonde who took one look at Adam's buff, six foot- two body and didn't make any bones about wanting him. Anyway she could get him.

The following short stories portray the inner strength of women when put to the test.I Kidnapped My Son: To save her child, a woman runs away with her son.Defenseless: When a police officer save's a woman's life, he becomes obsessed with her.Living a Lie: A young woman hiding the fact she had a child out of wedlock discovers that's not the only family secret.Abducted: A woman is abducted off a NYC street by a cab driver.Never Surrender: A married couple faced with unbearable tragedy finds an outlet to salvation.Love's Encore: A wife catches her husband cheating one too many times.Living in Terror: A woman divorces her husband only to discover he won't let her go.

On his way to a job interview in Arizona, Peter Saunders is car-jacked and left for dead. However, his assailant is killed shortly after in a fiery accident with an oil truck. Authorities notify Ruby Douglas, his fiancée in New York of his death. She is devastated. And, as if that pain and heartache isn't enough, Ruby, a six-gradeteacher, discovers she's pregnant and must fight to keep her job. Though she never truly lets Peter's ghostgo, she eventually finds happiness with fellow teacher, Mark Winters… until fate intervenes once more.

A Golden Matchmaker: After a failed relationship, a Golden Retriever brings Kendra Robinson and Duncan Green together.All You Need is Love: Jenny Smith is a workaholic with little time to date. Nearing the end of her biological clock, she needs to find a man with whom to start a family. She tries online dating, but it bombs. With this experience fresh in her mind she fears going on a blind date with a friend's cousin. What happens next is a surprise for Jenny.A Christmas Present to Remember: When Michelle Madsen receives a call from a woman claiming to be her father's wife, it turns her life upside down.Beneath the Velvet Blue Moon: Nadine Stone falls in love with Michael Greene one summer but loses contact with him when a family tragedy occurs.In time she meets another but goes back to that summer place to think when he proposes.When the Heart Errs: Sandra Kramer meets Richard James at her mother's funeral. They date and he proposes, but her beautiful world suddenlt starts to unravel.Icecapade: MaryAnn Hedges falls in love with a butcher with a gambling problem. Instead of quitting, he bets one more time and they end up hiding in a walk-in freezer.

What would you do for love? When Abby Minton hosts a book signing for Charles Greer at her bookstore, she never expects to fall in love with him.As their relationship grows, she becomes petrified that if Charles ever meets her dysfunctional family, he'd run for his life.But when Charles finally does propose, Abby realizes she must introduce Charles to her family. How can she keep the man of her dreams when her family is the stuff of nightmares?