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Diaries hold all manner of things: they allow us a moment to be completely personal, to self-aggrandise, to focus on self-reflection without concern of what someone on the outside might think. Discovered or published diaries of the past have also provided glimpses into history, eras and minds gone by, especially the inner lives otherwise unknown.

In Sally Bayley’s childhood, the men were often missing. Missing because they were drunk, or out of work, or wandering. Or missing because their behaviour meant women banned them from the house. The man who was around for Sally was Shakespeare, and he brought men with him to fill the gaps. Sally grew up with a troupe of sad kings and lonely heroes. Her mind ran away from home with Falstaff and Prince Hal, with deceivers and mavericks and geniuses.

Women imprisoned by superstition, chained by guilt. Perched on a mountain in a land of ancient forests is a village, rife with secrets. Cut off from the outside world, it is run by the elders, men to whom tradition is all. Edith lives alone with her alcoholic father, who is forcing her to marry the village butcher. But she is in love with a shepherd who promised to return to her. As the village becomes isolated in a sea of snow, Edith loses her power of speech. And it is this enchantment that will have far-reaching consequences, not only for Edith, but for the whole village.

Senator Jeffrey Lance was found dead in the Amazon rain forest under mysterious circumstances. Years before, holistic doctors throughout the country had also died from shadowy causes. Could they be connected? There was only one answer in the irrepressible mind of Maxine Ford. With the scent of a hound dog, she swings into action as these deaths raise doubts. In hot pursuit, she uncovers some baffling revelations that sends her off to New Mexico to track down a beekeeper.

In Climatized, Max is hired by the wife of a prominent senator to determine the cause of his untimely death. It leads her to discover that three world-renowned scientists had been killed days before they were scheduled to testify before the late senator's investigative committee. Meanwhile, a fourth scientist has gone missing. Max determined he is the key to unearthing the motives behind the deaths. Following the many twists and turns, Max and her associate, Jackson Monroe uncover a powerful organization responsible for the killings.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts that the leading cause for death in 2030 will be cancer, followed by hepatitis and Alzheimer’s disease. But in seven years, you’ll have a whole new body. How can you make it a good one? In Your Journey to Aging Well, you'll learn the four major components of good health: water, exercise, quality food, and sleep - and you'll learn how to maximize these components to take control of your health to age well. By changing just one of your habits, it will resonate throughout your body.

Getting out of the city is all Charlotte is thinking about when she takes a day trip to relax, and it ends with her falling asleep by a small pool in the heat of the late afternoon. The beautiful face she wakes up to is a surprise. And she isn’t sure if she’s dreaming or awake when a soft kiss presses on her lips. That gets her under the spell of a naughty futa nymph, and Charlotte finds she can’t resist the temptation to let herself be corrupted.

A new town, a new job, and a new home have Christy hoping she can dig herself out of the financial hole that’s crippling her life. She can’t quite believe she’s snagged a job as a PA to a billionaire businesswoman, and the new experiences just keep coming when her boss comes onto her. That gives her one hell of a surprise, though.

Phoebe Kimball grew up believing in love, but after failing to find a gentleman capable of capturing her heart, she has turned more practical than romantic. She is determined to find a husband in London this season. If only the annoying Mr. Fenwick would stop appearing every time she sets her cap at someone! When an anonymous letter arrives warning her that her current target is unsuitable marital material, Phoebe begins a relationship with the letter writer that promises something more than a practical alliance.

Andy is expecting nothing more than a relaxing time of sunbathing and reading when he takes up the offer to use his grandparent’s beach home for a weekend. That changes when he arrives to find a new neighbor has moved in. Candice is the most gorgeous older woman he’s ever set eyes on, and it’s clear from the off that a younger man is just what she wants.

Cancer is a monster. Aside from cancer itself, a patient’s biggest enemy is fear. Fear paralyzes us. It affects our thinking, decisions, actions, and well-being. For all my family and friends who know me and helped support me through my diagnosis and treatment, they will tell you I appeared like a rock, strong and determined to get through the treatments, to beat cancer’s ass, and to come out stronger.

Machine gun fire and rifle bullets zing all around her as she maneuvers her plane to drop her bombs. Her fragile World War I biplane is low enough for her to hear the Germans screaming and yelling, as she presses forward to her drop zone. This was a typical flight during one night’s sorties. The German soldiers feared and hated the women they called the Nachthexen: Night Witches. There were three all-female aviation regiments in the Soviet Union during World War II.

Grant’s crush on the new girl in his life takes a twist when Genevieve comes out with an admission on a night out. It does nothing to dampen his growing adoration, though. If anything, her tgirl confession makes him all the more eager to get her into bed. That excites her and gets them both a night to remember when they end up at her apartment for a night of steamy transgender passion.

Visiting the dingy club is something Lana wants to do and she’s excited by the deathly pale girl that hits on her. She knows what Isadora is and being bitten doesn’t come as a surprise when she lets herself be lured to a backroom in the place. It’s what she wants. What’s revealed next catches Lana totally off guard, however, but it’s too late to escape the clutches of the kinky transgender vampire she now belongs to.

Sharon and Debbie are expecting no more than a relaxing time when they decide to get out of town for the weekend. That idea changes when they stop at a guesthouse to see if any rooms are available. The owner’s daughter is the one who shows them to their room, and Bridgette makes it all too clear that she’ll be a bad girl for two older women. That gives Sharon and Debbie the chance to bring a fantasy to life, so they happily welcome Bridgette into their room when her mother goes out and show her the punishment that naughty girls get.

Robert Hichens was the Quartermaster at the wheel when Titanic hit the iceberg. He received the famous order “Hard-a-Starboard” from First Officer William Murdoch. For 100 years Robert had a reputation as a coward and a bully for his behavior in Lifeboat Six where he had a stand-up row with the famous Unsinkable Molly Brown. Her interview with the New York Times after the disaster cost him his career prospects.

Bailey has always been the submissive one in her marriage, and she’s more than happy with that. Her devotion is tested when her wife comes up with a new game for them to play. She never expected others to get involved in their sex life, but that’s exactly what happens when she’s set up with a dominatrix, so Caroline can watch as she’s taken in hand by a controlling, older woman.

Winning a date with billionaire socialite Abby St. Claire at a charity event comes as something of a surprise to Rebecca, considering she didn’t even enter the raffle. It turns out her friend entered them both, and there’s no choice but to accept. That gets her an invitation to a hotel suite to work out the arrangements, but the date starts right there and then, when Abby comes on to her.

It's cold on the cliffs. Clarabelle the calf has lost her scarf. She shivers and sniffs, then giggles and laughs when she sees who's taken her scarf! Written by a speech and language therapist, each story in the award-winning Early Soundplay series helps parents and practitioners develop children's spoken and written language.

She’s the most beautiful girl Henry has ever seen, and sitting alone at the counter of the hotel bar likely means she can give him the fantasy he’s hoping for. Buying Jenna a drink gets the ball rolling, but it’s a shock when she tells him the kind of clientele the hotel caters to. The chance to be with a t-girl escort isn’t what Henry expected, but being away from home lets him try a kinky experience, and it turns out to be the night of his life when Jenna shows him everything she can offer.