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The Best American Short Stories 2021 immerse the listener in powerfully imagined worlds and allowing them to bring some of that power into their own lives. From a stirring portrait of Rodney King’s final days to a surreal video game set in the Middle East, with real consequences, to an indigenous boy’s gripping escape from his captors, this collection renders profoundly empathetic depictions of the variety of human experience.

Erin inherits a cottage in a remote village from a grandmother she's never met. Considering how much she longs to get away from the unexciting life stretching out in front of her, this might be a dream come true. Except that it's a village full of witches and Druids practising an ancient religion passed down through the centuries, and the priestess leading it is the calm, uncanny death worker Morghan Wilde.

Having had just a few weeks to decide whether to take up the mantle of her inheritance in Wilde Grove, Erin is now beginning her training in the ways of magic and walking the path of the old gods. Her family thinks she’s crazy. Her family thinks Wilde Grove is a cult. But Erin is discovering that magic is real, and learning to control it will be the difference between rescuing her own past self stuck in a desperate initiation, or being doomed to live there too.

Paddy Meehan has just started work on the Scottish Daily News when a toddler is abducted. Two eleven-year-old boys are arrested for his murder and Paddy is shocked to discover that one of them is her fiance's cousin, Callum. When the boy's name is reported in the media, Paddy's family believe that she is to blame. Shunned by those closest to her, she finds herself dangerously alone.

Poetry (nature) about whales in the sky. People were watching the whales swimming in the sky...until they truly understand its meaning.

Maureen O'Donnell is a psychiatric patient, stuck in an affair with Douglas, a shady therapist. She’s about to end it with him when she wakes up one morning to find him in her living room with his throat slit. Viewed by the police as both a suspect and a witness, even Maureen’s family suspects her. Panic-stricken, she retraces Douglas' last days, finding a trail of rape and deception at a psychiatric hospital where she’d been an inmate. The patients won't talk and staff are afraid. Then a second brutalised corpse is discovered and Maureen realises that her life is in danger.

The last time Maureen O'Donnell saw Ann Harris, she was nursing a couple of broken ribs and reeking of alcohol at the women's shelter. Now Ann has turned up dead hundreds of miles away, in London. Eager to escape some family difficulties of her own, Maureen travels to London to determine the circumstances of Ann's brutal death. In the seedy underworld of criminal exiles and dangerous drug lords, Maureen tries to piece together the horror of Ann's last days - and to save herself from a similarly ugly fate.

Maureen O'Donnell is facing the darkest episode in her life. She owes more than she makes in a year in back taxes; Angus Farrell, the psychologist who murdered her boyfriend, is up for trial; and her abusive father has arrived back in Glasgow. On top of it all, she has become embroiled in someone else's family feud. Ella McGee, an elderly stallholder at the fleamarket where Maureen is selling illegally imported cigarettes, is bringing a case against her son in the small claims court.

Devastated by the loss of her family to scarlet fever, Eleanor seeks a new life in New Zealand. Meeting John on board the ship seems to promise a wonderful future, until they must disembark in totally different parts of the new country. It takes persistence and patience and a murder to be solved before the young lovers can look to a happy ending.

A collection of erotic short stories, offering a fresh focus on erotic writing for women. Whatever your pleasure, you'll love what you find between the covers of Xcite books. Hot sex and fabulous fantasies await your delectation!

A collection of four erotic stories with mixed themes including lesbian, ménage, and sex with strangers. Included is 'The Librarian' by Eva Hore. A young woman returns early to her shared apartment, to find her scantily clad roommate preparing for a mysterious night-out. Where does a Librarian go after a day in the stacks?

A collection of five erotic stories with mixed and varied themes, including 'Men at Work' by Elizabeth Cage: Matt's a workaholic. It's driving Emma crazy, but she's sure that their new loft room will mean they see more of each other. She has two young builders working overtime to get the work done. The night they finish, Emma is ready to celebrate with high heels and a f**k-me dress....

A collection of erotic short stories, offering a fresh focus on erotic writing for women. Whatever your pleasure, you'll love what you find between the covers of Xcite books. Hot sex and fabulous fantasies await your delectation!

A collection of five erotic stories with mixed and varied themes. 'Mistress to Slave' by Morwenna DrakeThey knew how to treat a lady in Imperial Rome, and Quintus the slave lives to obey. But tonight is Saturnalia, when the masters and servants exchange roles for the night, and his mistress, Atia, loves the old traditions.'Three’s A Cloud' by Roger Frank SelbyWhen the new girl tries to tell the boss how to run his business, his first reaction is fury and scorn. What does she know about the exercise bike business?

A selection of four varied erotic short stories. Evelyn by Courtney Bee. Adam isn’t in the habit of sleeping with a girl on a first date – in fact he’s a virgin – but there’s something special about Evelyn. When she suggests he go back to her apartment he can’t resist. But when he later wakes from a drugged sleep to find himself tied up to a slab he begins to regret his impulsive decision. However, nothing is as it seems, and Adam is about to get a lot more than he bargained for – one thing is certain – he’ll never forget his ‘first time’.

A selection of four varied erotic short stories. Andrea and Monique by N Vascoe. Andrea and Monique are best friends, although Andrea has fantasised many times that one day their relationship will turn into something more. When Andrea splits up with her boyfriend, Rene, the girls decide to experiment with a love closer to home and Andrea finds that her fantasies are even better than reality. The Closest Thing to Heaven by Antonia Adams. Only those in search of the ultimate sensual experience should step over the threshold. Or so says the sign on the door.

A selection of three varied erotic short stories. “Bound” to Sell by Teresa Joseph. Inviting a crowd of lusty lesbians to a fetish bondage party is bound to lead to fun and games. Hostess, Lisa, finds she is in trouble when she demonstrates an innovative new bondage system that puts the wearer under the complete control of her lover and can also give-mind numbingly powerful orgasms. After the Funeral by Elizabeth Cage. When her husband Mark died, Claudia was relieved. He’d often tried to get her to partake in strange sexual practices, like bondage.

A selection of four varied erotic short stories. Darkness by January James. He is her captor, strong and brutal. She is his slave; blindfold and bound and forced to submit to every humiliating game he can invent. But where does the power balance of their love affair really lie? Who is enjoying their basement abasement the most? Leg Man by Landon Dixon. Jeff’s foot fetish leads him to call girl, Melody, who has the most skilled and nubile feet he’s ever had the pleasure to tangle with. She teases and tantalises him to the point of explosion once too often.

A collection of four erotic stories with mixed and varied themes. The Journey by Izzy French. “Third door down,” he’d said. Ever since she was a child, Eva has thought train journeys to be exciting and romantic! Looking like a modern day heroine, she makes her way to the sleeper carriage. As she enters the narrow room, she sees him, standing at the window. Will this handsome stranger be the man to unlock Eva’s fantasy?

A collection of five erotic stories with mixed and varied themes. Scrapbook Pages by Sommer Marsden. Pictures of an abandoned wooden shack with its door hanging at an angle, a field of sea oats, and a flight of rickety white weathered steps, might just been seen as being artistic. But these are Jill’s favourites because of the intimate memories that it holds for her. Some pictures are worth more than a thousand words!