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At lunch, I blurted out that I wanted a threesome. I felt embarrassed as hell but I also really wanted to see my husband sleep with Dawn. She agreed and I found out she'd been fantasizing about being with me ever since college. With me? I hadn't even thought about that part of a threesome but it turned me on so much we ended up taking matters into our own hands before we ever got to my man! I had my first lesbian sex experience and it was beautiful.

Like Shakespeare's Shylock, speculators, hedge fund managers, and "junk bond" dealers are criticized as manipulators of money who create no real value. But is this true? Or do financiers perform a valuable function in the economy? In this essay, Stephen Hicks challenges the conventional view of financiers and financial markets -- that those who work in them are zero-sum parasites upon the physical labor and that they make merely "paper profits." In contrast to the conventional view, Hicks explains the great value that financial markets add to an economy and the nature of the intellectual ...

Cameron O’Toole. Notorious Playboy. Heir to a business empire. And my new boss. I see the glint in his eyes when he stares at me. And that makes looking at him, let alone working for him, a battle. The chemistry is undeniable. He knows it. So, do I. But with my heart at stake, and I fear I’ll succumb to this rock-hard man.

I couldn't explain why I desperately wanted my husband to have a girlfriend on the side. I didn't understand it at all but I knew I wanted it and thoughts of it consumed me. Thankfully, there was a wonderful girl I knew named Nellie. She was more than a decade younger than both of us but she understood what I wanted and she was happy to oblige. We decided to convince my husband by both being with him at the same time and I had my very first lesbian experience....

Can a young man racing through the infinite dimensions of time save the cosmos from the evil Zarai? Will his faithful companions betray him in the final decisive battle? War has engulfed the land of Vasilion. Haldor de Morting, the son of a manor lord, is racing through the countryside to unearth the enemy's plan of attack with a group of faithful companions. To make their way home, they will have to fight through the deadly ranks of a fearsome army. Some of the heroes will not survive. At the most desperate moment in the battle to save his homeland, Haldor is whisked away to another ...

Sex with my husband was boring. It was terribly boring and I faked orgasms all the time. I felt terrible because I'd pretended it was good for so long I had no idea how to tell him the truth. One day, though, he caught me masturbating while reading and he decided he could spice things up just by doing what he read in the stories. I was in for a hell of a difficult time because the stories were all about rough sex and really rough anal sex!

Wind, rain and hail lashed the cottage. And Bun had just run out of knitting wool. What to do? Far too wet for walking up to the shops, she decided to have a poke at their drawing-room walls. Surely there must be alcoves hidden either side of that huge fireplace? Digging revealed a woman’s body…getting rid of it should have been easy, but for a young detective and a scoop-happy newspaper reporter. But when Bun’s younger sister has afternoon tea with their murder suspect, Bun is worried for her safety.

When the 19-year-old twins who work at Bonny Fairley's fine craft gallery place a personal ad in the paper on her behalf, Bonny is mortified. A personal ad? She's not that desperate! Then the ex-husband who'd abandoned her shows up in town, vowing to win back her heart -- and Bonny starts returning calls and making dates as if her life, not to mention her happiness, depended on it.

Samantha Swift has had a very trying, but rewarding two-years. She escaped her overbearing and powerful father. She is irking out a new existence now as a waitress in Brooklyn, while attending NYU. Sam is out for the night with her roommate Aria (Who claims to be a blood-drinking vampire.) She is stalked in a club by something deadly, and very real! Sam awakens as a powerful shapeshifter's captive, drawn to her strange heritage. Sam must fight and struggle to maintain her freedom. She must also figure out what deeper secrets lay in her blood, and what powers her attacker awakened inside her...

Molly Rory is dead, at least on paper. She was executed by her own father, the Irish Mob boss of the Rory Family. Despite all the odds against her, Molly survived her watery burial in the Hudson. Seven Years Later: Molly is now working for the FBI as an undercover agent. She is tasked with two major goals. First, infiltrate the Midtown branch of the NYPD, and discover the extent of mob corruption in its ranks. Second, to find hard evidence to take down the Rory Family. Can Molly complete her mission, without being discovered? How will she manage herself around her hot FBI partner? Can Molly...

Rev. Adam Hamilton, COR, Kansas writing about The Wealth of Poverty says, "Often the church’s efforts addressing poverty involve performing acts of service for or to the poor. These acts are sometimes motivated more by one’s own needs or self-interest than by a genuine concern for the poor. Tina Carter and Mindy Johnson-Hicks invite listeners to take a different approach...."

Life is full of transitions. As we grow up, we experience changes in schools - grade school, high school, and then, maybe, off to college. Then, life really gets confusing. The global economy often means job changes and relocating. Most of the time, we get married and have children along the way. Many of these changes are great, but others can be quite lonely and tough - divorce, empty nest, health issues, the loss of a parent or spouse are just a few examples.

As Leena navigates the complexities of love and loyalty, she must confront her deepest fears and make a choice that will shape her future. With each path holding unforeseen consequences, Leena embarks on a quest to discover not only whom she desires, but also the person she strives to become.

The most rewarding journey is the one that leads to yourself. What you believe about yourself shapes your narrative. A deep understanding of who you are is crucial to your spirituality and to the flow of your life. It is central to how you function in the world. What is the meaning of your life? Are your choices in tune with the story you are living? Do your beliefs help you achieve your goals or do they stand in your way? Spirituality: A User's Guide is an invitation to grapple with these questions and find peace within yourself.

Nicole and I were best friends from childhood to our present college years and we were both, to put it gracefully, inexperienced. But then we met Alex and Don. It seemed perfect that my best friend and I would meet two friends, like the typical All-American story. The next thing we knew, though, Nicole and I were sharing another first together...and another...and another...all in one night! It was one college experience we would never forget.

A look into the crimes, executions and last meals of convicted criminals.

Talking to the people behind the stories you love! chrishicks.substack.com

Ashley Juavinett, PhD and Cat Hicks, PhD explore technical skills, the science of innovation, STEM pathways, and our beliefs about who gets to be technical—so you can be a better leader and we can all build a better future.Ashley, a neuroscientist, and Cat, a psychologist for software teams, tell stories of change from classrooms to workplaces.Also, they're married.

It is the late autumn of 1854 and the steam gunboat Spartan, commanded by James Rutherford has returned to duty following the repair of her battle damage in Calcutta.

Ever wonder: “How’d they find faith?” Lifestyles is a podcast where you’ll walk alongside pastors, authors, and everyday people who have a remarkable story to share. Our host, Pastor Areda K Hicks, with over 20 years in ministry, will guide insightful conversations with featured guests from Life+God Magazine, a magazine known for supporting powerful Christian lifestyles. In each episode, you’ll hear: Compelling testimonies of how people discovered their faith and overcame challenges, Honest reflections on following Christ, and Practical takeaways to deepen your own lifestyle. Follow ...