It’s the flight before Christmas and Molly just got an unexpected gift: a free first-class upgrade on her plane trip home for the holidays. Bring on the complimentary cocktails! But after one too many, she spills all her secrets to the hot guy seated next to her—only to wake up mortified when her buzz has worn off. At least she never has to see Liam again ... or so she thinks. When Molly arrives at Christmas House, the festive rental home that she and her family are sharing with her sister’s fiancé and his wealthy family, she discovers that Liam is one of the new in-laws. Oops.

When mystery author D. B. Ziegler is late delivering her book, Abi Schore steps in to help. Surely she can give her favorite author moral support over the holiday break and get the manuscript to her boss at Tea & Sympathy Publishing in time for the new year. When Abi shows up on Ms. Ziegler’s doorstep bearing holiday treats, she’s met by the author’s handsome grandson Dov, who reveals a startling plot twist. His grandmother isn’t able to finish the book and Dov promised he’d complete it so fans won’t be disappointed—a task that’s harder than he ever imagined.

Living in a year around Christmas town has its drawbacks. The caroling, the decorations, the insanely cheery spirit, it never disappears. It's why I like to hibernate away in my cave - I mean housekeeping a healthy distance from the holly jolly spirits. And all was going according to plan until my nemesis, Storee Taylor, moved in next door to care for her Aunt Cindy. Without blinking, she turned my simple world into a real nightmare-before-Christmas, especially when she decided to enter the town Christmas Kringle contest - which she was determined to win.

There's no place like home for the holidays ... especially for Lesley Carver. Life in the big city just wasn't her jam and now she's back in Hickory Falls, working at the family diner and helping her mom after she took a tumble. Lesley longs to build a life here, working at the cafe, selling her handmade ornaments and ... er, apparently reviving her high school crush on her best friend’s older brother. Only one problem, her mom wants her to leave Hickory Falls far behind.

Evie Crowe is starting over in a strange town with her newborn, and men are the furthest thing from her mind. If only the quiet, hulking farmer, Luke Ward, would stop coming into the thrift shop and piquing her reluctant interest. Evie wants to stay single all the way—she can’t trust anything more than friends-with-holiday-benefits. But Luke is in it for the long haul. He’s fixed on making this a Christmas Evie will remember forever. If she gives him a chance.

Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of best-selling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity's notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn't expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read.

Tilly Farriday isn’t feeling very jolly this season. Recently divorced and broke, she’s squatting in one of her rental agency’s properties until her new home is ready. The sprinkles on top of the burnt Christmas cookie that is her life? The new owner shows up early, forcing Tilly to hide in the attic to save her job…and what remains of her dignity.

Clark Griswold was onto something...at least with his annual holiday meltdown. And since the last three weeks of my life have been riddled with humbug—another breakup, a broken toe, an office promotion I deserved and didn’t get—I’m not at all in the mood to celebrate nor have the happ, happ, happiest Christmas EVER.

After a snowstorm grounds her flight, Lucy makes a last-ditch effort to get home for Christmas using a rideshare app. She thinks she’ll be taking a road trip with a stranger...but the guy who shows up is someone she knows all too well. He’s the hookup she ghosted a few months ago, and now she’ll be stuck in a car with him for the most awkward road trip of her life.

After a bad breakup, Nola wants nothing to do with Christmas, especially in her quaint hometown of Bright Harbor, Maine. Infuriatingly charming and cheery, Nola’s surroundings only worsen her sour mood. To make matters worse, Caleb, the boy who broke her heart years ago, is all grown up and still living in town. While doing her best to avoid him, Nola bumps into the local mailman, who gives her a mysterious letter. And when she finds that the writer is a fellow Scrooge, she can’t help but feel her spirit lifting.

SMACKED! An Anthology Relax in your favorite reading chair, lean back in bed, or curl up on your sofa to enjoy these three previously published spanking romance stories from Lynn Carlyle. First up is “Hello, Neighbor!”. This middle-aged spanking romance tells the story of Jennifer Melrose and Kevin Mannington, both age 51. Jennifer and Kevin meet over a row of shrubs that separates their backyards in a Cincinnati suburb. New to the neighborhood, Kevin is an attorney who migrated from New York. Jennifer, on the other hand, has lived in the neighborhood for several years, working from ...

Are you or your spouse intrigued by the possibilities of domestic discipline, but not interested in nerdy, complicated BDSM contracts or patriarchal fundamentalist practices that try to pretend that we still live in the 1950s? This book takes a 21st century approach to spanking and domestic discipline in heterosexual relationships, offering no-nonsense tips on how to leverage your current relationship dynamics to make both partners happier and more secure in their marriage. The Well-Spanked Wife presents concepts, case studies and techniques to introduce spanking into your relationship in ...

NOTE: THIS IS A COLLECTION OF PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED STORIES! OH, MY! Spanking Couples By Lee Jordain THE STOCK CLUB Four friendly couples of varying ages have come together in a suburban neighborhood to form a stock investment club. It also provides an opportunity for frequent social gatherings. Once a year, the most affluent couple among them hosts a dinner meeting to serve as the formal annual gathering to meet the requirements of the bylaws. But it is at this meeting that the host couple reveals a delicious little secret about their marriage: they enjoy incorporating spanking into their ...

PADDLED FOR THE FIRST TIME Four new stories from Lynn Carlyle to cuddle up with on the sofa or in a cozy bed! Holly’s Predicament Holly Mason and her husband Brad have a problem to confront: Holly is prone to self-inflicted predicaments, from road rage, speeding tickets and temper tantrums to initiating family squabbles. During a serious discussion, Brad tells her that she has a tendency to be a… brat. And that is when Holly only half seriously remarks that if that is really the case, perhaps Brad should take her across his knees and give her a good paddling. To their mutual surprise, ...

Please note: the stories House of Solitude and Canfield Park were previously published as a set in Unfinished Business: Discipline Delayed, and are the same stories. OUCH: A Spanking Romance Anthology, offers four vintage stories from Lynn Carlyle. In House of Solitude, a troubled young woman travels with her older sister to a remote tourist getaway on the Kansas plains. They do not know who their rugged and handsome host is in addition to the owner of their prairie retreat. But when the younger sister confesses to her host that she has difficulties with misjudgment and a lack of maturity, ...

Never Too Old For those new to the spanking romance stories of Lynn Carlyle……… Or for those who enjoy stories of romantic spankings involving people in their 30s up through their 50s and even 60s……… This special collection of stories from Lynn Carlyle includes those that have been published before in other collections and anthologies. Enjoy the story of an older couple who are inadvertently exposed to the enjoyment of spanking by way of a friend’s original couples game, or the tale of a woman who finds that some of her coworkers are of the belief that she could benefit from a ...

I’m going to get…… SPANKED! A MINI ANTHOLOGY Please enjoy these previously published stories from Tristan Merritt Curiosity: Becky Trenton had, on occasion, fell a spark of interest at the thought of being spanked. When she and her husband Nick watch a romantic drama that includes a hot spanking, she finds it arousing. Now the young couple decide to explore the matter further. They introduce role-play… and a paddle… into their antics, and the effect it has upon their marriage and life is nothing short of breathtaking. Overheard: Cecilia and Jim are both 32 years of age, having ...

Mom's Turn Carl Vinton is the principal of a high school in rural Arkansas. It also happens at his daughter is an 18-year-old senior at the school. But one issue that he always has to deal with is that his wife Jackie has a hard time saying no to their daughter Beverly. And that includes times when Beverly wishes to engage in some mischief that both she and her mother know Carl would not approve of. But on the night of a crucial school board meeting, when Beverly and a close friend, another 18-year-old senior, decide to cover a couple of trees outside the building with toilet paper, there ...

The author of the lighthearted parody Red Prairie Moon brings you back to the present in Alternative Sentencing. Lyle Baxter is the newest managing partner and the rising star in his suburban Dallas investment firm. A most eligible bachelor, Lyle rarely dates, as his tastes do not coincide with the lifestyle pursuing glamour and wealth. And although he will not allow himself to date a coworker, he has long been hopelessly attracted to his fetching assistant, Misty. And Misty knows his feelings about mixing work and romance. Besides, how could she ever bring herself to tell him about the ...

Callie has been keeping a secret. And then, on a Friday evening over pizza and beer with her closest friends and co-workers, she reveals a hidden desire. But how will she ever find herself in a genuine woodshed receiving the bottom warming of a lifetime? Perhaps with the help of a kinky gal-pal, who just happens to know of such a man with a genuine woodshed. But will she summon the courage to follow-through?