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Daraya is a town outside Damascus, the very spot where the Syrian Civil War began. Long a site of peaceful resistance to the Assad regimes, Daraya fell under siege in 2012. For four years, no one entered or left, and aid was blocked. Every single day, bombs fell on this place - a place of homes and families. And then a group searching for survivors stumbled upon a cache of books in the rubble. In a week, they had 6,000 volumes; in a month, 15,000. A sanctuary was born: a library where people could escape the blockade, a paper fortress to protect their humanity.

A woman on the run from the man who killed her family stops, against her better judgment, to lose herself in a night of passion. When her stalker finds them, the hunter becomes the hunted.

It can't be wrong when it's not hurting anybody - and it feels so good. Now in delicious detail, happy addicts to the solitary vice reveal how, sexually speaking, they take matters into their own hands, whether as a steamy solo performance or a torrid team effort. Share the guilty pleasure with gals and guys, spies and showoffs, fetishists and toy lovers, mile-highers and auto-eroticists. See why in close encounters of the first kind, nobody does it better or hotter than Penthouse. And they're eager to show you how.

Harper Sullivan yearns for a place to call home, preferably with a delightful bakery nearby. When news arrives that she's inherited her great-grandmother's bookshop in the charming town of Havenwood, Harper eagerly seizes the chance. Unbeknownst to her, the quaint bookshop carries more than just shelves of stories—it harbors inherited mysteries and a touch of magical mayhem.

The night before my trip to Spain, I discover Mr. Taylor, my bestie’s sexy man-in-charge, asleep on the couch. I give in to a sinful urge only for him to wake up and catch me. I’m so ashamed. The following day, I decide I’ll make things right. But Mr. Taylor doesn’t care for my apologies or that I’m off-limits. In a room on his company’s private jet with others close by, he calls me princess and shows me the hard consequences of my naughty actions.

Kione Ali is an adventurous treasure hunter, always looking to find the next big score. When she gets a clue to Blackbeard's treasure in Barbados, she can't pass up the opportunity to score the notorious pirate's booty. But she never expected to find a tentacle creature with the treasure - one that wants to pleasure Kione in every possible way and tie her up like the submissive sex object she is.

After I confess the humiliating reason why I dumped my boyfriend to my dad’s best friend Liam, he’s determined to prove my ex wrong. He spreads me for a taste, unconcerned that he’s twice my age and I’m off-limits. And when he’s done enjoying me on his lips, he gives me exactly what I need, claiming my first time without protection.

At twenty-six years old, life looked a certain way for Nikki Vargas. She’d settled in New York City ready to join the ranks of the Carrie Bradshaws of the world, had landed in a promising advertising career, and was newly engaged to her college sweetheart. But between corporate happy hours and wedding dress fittings, she couldn’t shake a deep underlying sense of imposter syndrome, a voice telling her that she was rocketing towards a future that didn’t look like her. And so, she bought a plane ticket: first to Cartagena. Then to Panama. Then to Iguazú.

I've always had a fantasy of being with an older man. Letting him use my body. I've never told anyone that before, and certainly never acted upon it. When my good-for-nothing boyfriend doesn't pay rent to his dad, Mr. Edwards offers me a deal I can't refuse. If I give myself to him fully, then he'll make all of my forbidden fantasies come true.

I met him when my ship was sinking, and I clung to him through the storm. Little did I know he needed me as much as I needed him. The first time I saw Roman Dante King, he stuck out like an odd puzzle piece that got mixed up in the wrong box. It wasn’t his blue eyes in the dim light of the bar, the tattoos that covered his arms and hands, or even his arrogant personality. It was something else—something I couldn’t see—that told me he didn’t belong in our small beach town on the Oregon coast.

Ann M. Martin’s Baby-Sitters Club series featured a complex cast of characters and touched on an impressive range of issues that were underrepresented at the time: divorce, adoption, childhood illness, class division, and racism, to name a few. In We Are the Baby-Sitters Club, writers from the original BSC generation will reflect on the enduring legacy of Ann M. Martin’s beloved series, 35 years later - celebrating the BSC’s profound cultural influence.

All of Grady Amos’s brothers are married, and he's feeling left behind. Aja Kermani wants to break away from the man chosen by her parents and marry for love. This leads them both to Tying the Knot, a reality TV show where contestants meet their soulmate. Grady and Aja end up married—yet they have absolutely nothing in common! But there is something—beyond a powerful attraction—that draws them to each other, despite their completely different lives and backgrounds. Is a postshow annulment in their future? Or are two opposites truly meant for each other?

Two true-to-life adventures about people responding to medical emergencies, two stories about female social reformers in Chicago in the late 1800s, and two stories about American Civil Rights leader Frederick Douglass!

Ambassador Nikki R. Haley offers inspiring examples of a range of women who worked against obstacles and opposition to get things done–including Haley herself. As a brown girl growing up in Bamberg, South Carolina, no one would have predicted she would become the first minority female governor in America, the first female and the first minority governor in South Carolina, or the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. That journey wasn’t an easy one. This personal and compelling audiobook celebrates women who dared to be bold.

For centuries, Vaelor Wrynwood has kept his circle small and his love life smaller. While he once dreamed of being an artist, alive and free, that was a lifetime ago. Now, his heart belongs to his people, and there isn't room for anything—or anyone—else.

The Sex Olympics pit the greatest and sexiest athletes from across the globe against each other to see who can climax their way to gold. This is the Olympics like you've never seen it before, where the hottest women from France, Italy, Japan, Indonesia, USA, Australia, and the rest of the world go head to head and put their nude bodies on the line. Watch archers shoot dildo arrows in naughty holes, sport climbers negotiate a vibrating wall, and female fencers penetrate each other with their huge swords.

1939, India. Bindu holds her baby close, listening to the monsoon raging outside. She tries to hide her tears behind her sari as she hands her baby into a stranger’s arms, wondering if she will ever see her child again. When their small savings run out, Bindu reluctantly accepts an offer of marriage from the landlord’s entitled and often unpredictable son. In return, he promises to provide medical care for her beloved grandmother, but alone in a world she doesn’t understand, Bindu is desperately lonely. She soon finds solace in writing recipes and creating new spice mixes.

Elias Munroe is not only a friend of the man-in-charge, he’s my new sexy, grumpy boss. When Elias demands to see me in his office, I’m so surprised when he asks me for a kiss. Just one taste, he says, but then he wants more. In a dark room at the zoo, I’m a very good employee as my boss pins me to a wall and works me hard, just the way I like it.

Nyra is a human with a past. Drake is the most powerful Dragon in history. He can make or break anything with just a flick of his eyes. Dragons have a rule. The person to whom they lose their virginity will be their other half and mate until death. Drake sleeps with Nyra on a passionate night under the effects of a drug. Nyra slips away before being noticed by anyone. But a tattoo forms on her lower back, as a symbol showing that she is a dragon's mate, which she is determined to hide.

Seventeen-year-old Anaïs just wants tonight to end. As an outsider at the kingdom’s glittering anniversary ball, she has no desire to rub shoulders with the nation’s most eligible (and pompous) bachelors—especially not the notoriously roguish Prince Leo. But at the stroke of midnight, an explosion rips through the palace, killing everyone in its path. Including her. The last thing Anaïs sees is fire, smoke, chaos . . . and then she wakes up in her bedroom, hours before the ball. No one else remembers the deadly attack or believes her warnings of disaster.