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by Kojo Black


  And there is a long silence as the bright sun pulsates from the east and the bent iron frame of the old building starts to creak with the heat of a new day.

  “In my dreams I am always in a cherry orchard,” Magda eventually replies. “But I continuously see it as a place that can be both of love or heartache …”

  “Ah, that describes all of life, Cherie,” Chlotilde says sadly, planting a soft kiss on Magda’s hair. “But, hurry, he stirs in his bed. We must decide. Will you come with me?”

  And Magda slowly nods. A nod that says yes, yes I will come with you. And I know that it will not be easy, and that we may die in the process of this perilous journey down the beanstalk and away from this enchanted castle in the clouds. But I am willing to take a risk on you, lover of mine, because maybe, just maybe, if luck remains firmly on our side, we might just manage to live happily-ever-after after all.

  And it is a beautifully heartfelt speech, but, in the hurry of a decision desperate to be made and a sleeping giant stirring down below, all the pretty words remain unsaid, and, aloud, the only thing she whispers is: “Get dressed, my darling, we have a long road ahead of us!”

  But it is enough for Chlotilde …

  Also available from Sweetmeats Press

  Various Authors

  Athletic Aesthetic

  “A standout title.”—Library Journal

  Athletic Aesthetic celebrates the sensuality of sport in this collection of five erotic tales. Athletes and spectators alike refuse to settle for second-best, as tenacious desire and expert technique always make for a perfect finish. Whether you’re at the 18th hole, or the bottom of the ninth, always play to win!

  Rigorous Training by Lisa Fox – Christy Turner has come so close to making the U.S. Gymnastics Team, and she’s not about to give up now. If she can convince a reclusive trainer to help her, Christy might just be able to find the edge that she needs.

  Doubleheader by Emerald – Caught between two heavy-hitting baseball players, a team boss must consider her position very carefully when both players come to play for her.

  Monocoque by Vanessa Wu – A chance meeting on a plane helps a young businesswoman understand the finer nuances of Formula One motor racing.

  Playing with the Big Boys by Lexie Bay – In her bid to climb the corporate ladder, a determined sales executive uses golf to make sure her own needs are met!

  The Master by Malin James

  A top-level fencer must compete for a chance to train with The Master. The days will be long, and the training will be hard … but just who is The Master?

  Also available from Sweetmeats Press

  Various Authors

  Wanderlust

  “Black sweeps readers away with five astonishing tales of women on the move” – Publishers Weekly

  Wanderlust is a portmanteau of erotic stories about travel, exploration and discovery. It is said that travel broadens the mind, quickens the pulse, and heightens the libido. So let the stories within these pages take you away!

  The Passenger by Annabeth Leong – Suzanne is trying to escape her small town. But when she climbs aboard a truck full of captivating curiosities, she soon discovers she’s not the only one trying to escape…

  Packing Steel by Lana Fox – A jaded hitwoman is called out for one last job. But will she be able to make the hit if she falls in love with the mark?

  Love Gun by Fulani – A traffic jam introduces Cerise to a steampunk craftsman. Turns out, he’s recently made a Love Gun; and Cerise dares him to use it on her …

  Going Up by Lily Harlem – Faye has got herself a new man who takes great pleasure in introducing her to new experiences. A hot air balloon ride over the English countryside is only the start!

  Heat by Stella Harris – A woman joins a volunteer group in Haiti. In the intense heat of the tropics, she lets down her barriers and discovers a lot more about herself.

  Also available from Sweetmeats Press

  Janine Ashbless

  Fierce Enchantments

  Fierce Enchantments is a collection of ten short stories full of fantasy, magic and lust. Against the darkest and most perilous backgrounds, the blaze of desire burns even brighter. Erotica at its fiercest and most breathtaking! This book is part of Janine Ashbless’ Enchantment collection, which includes Cruel Enchantment and Dark Enchantment.

  “Fierce Enchantments is a vivid and diverse mixture of tales: kinky vampire hunters here, a re-imagining of ancient China there, a session of filthy fun in Camelot and much, much more.” – Amazon

  “The best erotic fairy tale writer around,” – Saskia Walker

  “How one writer can produce story after story to such a very high standard is awesome—she puts other writers to shame. There are not enough superlatives to describe how I felt” – Jade: the International Erotic Art and Literature Magazine

  Also available from Sweetmeats Press

  Kyoko Church

  Diary of a Library Nerd

  That’s what this will be. A safe haven.

  A place for no holds barred ranting.

  A place for secrets. And drawing. Even if it’s bad. Even if it’s wrong.

  No one will see here. No one will see this.

  This is just for me.

  Charlotte has secrets.

  Charlotte Campbell no longer recognizes her life. Once a shy, married librarian, she now finds herself jilted, holed up in her deceased father’s run down cottage, and demoted to working in “The Dungeon” with only an automated book sorter for company.

  Then there’s the drawings she does. They are not what her work colleagues might expect. And there’s Nathan, a young patron at the library—the reason for her demotion and the inspiration for her art.

  When Nathan’s emails reveal a startling truth, Charlotte discovers a new dimension of her sexuality. But unsettling dreams from her past continue to plague her and Charlotte is eventually forced to confront her most deeply rooted fears.

  Part Bridget Jones’ Diary and part Story of O, Diary of a Library Nerd is the Wimpy Kid for adults. Compelling, erotic and accompanied by the drawings from Charlotte Campbell’s very grown-up mind, this private memoir of exploration and discovery is not to be missed!Also available from Sweetmeats Press

 

 

 


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