Sloan, a security consultant, to protect her company. Sloan shares a painful past with her associate and friend Jason McBride. Sarah Martin, is a gentle practitioner of eastern medicine. Four very different people, each wounded by personal betrayal, find their lives inextricably linked.

    Finally, she has a break in the case–a witness–one person who may help her bring a madman to justice. But, the witness is a victim herself and Rebecca must convince the injured woman's physician, Dr.Catherine Rawlings, to assist her–a task that will force both women to confront their own personal demons. Amidst professional conflicts and a growing mutual attraction, the two women become reluctant allies in the battle to stop the perpetrator before he strikes again.

    Alexis Dorian and Samantha Riley have affirmed their love for each other. Both women harbor the inner feeling that this may not be the first lifetime they have spent together. They possess the gift of love, but as they continue to discover more about each other, they realize just how little is actually understood of the intricacies of soul connections. Although Samantha is a firm believer in reincarnation, Alex remains skeptical of its validity until she suddenly finds herself face to face with facts too genuine to ignore. While celebrating Samantha's birthday, the women embark on a camping trip to one of the spiritually mystical areas of Sedona, Arizona. The lovers soon discover that sometimes it only takes a little rain to open the ancient door of knowledge and take the first step down the path to reawakening old beliefs.

    Once a player in the legal community, she now finds herself in the position of re-evaluating her life - a position brought on by a personal tragedy for which she blames herself. Seeking redemption for her tormented past, she loses herself in her work, strict discipline of mind and body, and the teachings of Native American roots she once shunned. Dallasite Carson Garret is a young paralegal overcoming the loss of her parents and coming to terms with her own sexual orientation. After settling her parents' estate and examining her failed past relationships, she is desperately ready to move forward. Bored with her state of affairs, she longs for excitement and romance to make her feel alive again. A chance encounter finds them inexplicably drawn to one another, and after a weekend together, they quickly find themselves in a long distance romance that leaves them both wanting more. Circumstances at Carson's job develop into a series of mysteries and blackmail attempts that leaves her with more excitement than she ever bargained for. Confused, afraid, and alone, she turns to Kennedy, the one person she knows can help her. As they work together to solve a puzzle, they confront growing feelings that neither woman can deny, complicated by outside forces that threaten to crush them both.

    Rebecca's fourth collection of juicy pin-ups returns to the all-girl theme of the first two volumes, but also includes watersports to add to the perversity.

    She’s got no girlfriend, bad knees, and her fill of loneliness. The one thing she does have in her favor is a veterinarian job in Fort Worth, Texas, but even that isn’t going as well as she hoped. Her supervisor is cold-hearted and dumps long hours of work on her. Even if she did want a girlfriend, she has little time to look. When a distant uncle dies, Randi returns to her hometown of Woodbridge, Texas, to attend the funeral. During the graveside services, she wanders away from the crowd and is beseeched by a young boy to follow him into the woods to help his injured sister. After coming upon an unconscious woman, the boy disappears. Randi brings the woman to the hospital and finds out that her name is Kay Newcombe. Randi is intrigued by Kay. Who is this unusual woman? Where did her little brother disappear to? And why does Randi feel compelled to help her? Despite living in different cities, a tentative friendship forms, but Randi is hesitant. Can she trust her newfound friend? How much of her life and feelings can Randi reveal? And what secrets is Kay keeping from her? Together, Randi and Kay must unravel these questions, trust one another, and find the answers in order to protect themselves from outside threats – and discover what they mean to one another.

    Richard L. Pimental-Habib's new book is filled with thought-provoking guidance and soul-searching wisdom. Having previously addressed issues of self-esteem and emotional well-being in the gay and lesbian community in "Empowering the Tribe," Dr. Pimental-Habib now provides gay men and lesbians with a blueprint for forming and cultivating meaningful and long-lasting relationships of all varieties."Relationships provide the fabric and richness of our lives. They act as organic mirrors reflecting the qualities of who we are to others. They show us our hopes, fears, hurts, and joys."Using real-life relationships as examples, "The Power of a Partner "illustrates the importance and value of healthy relationships with family, friends, and lovers. The book's in-depth exploration of various relationships focuses on:Love, lust, and healthy commitments: Why we choose who we chooseWorking through the grief of a breakup: Successful strategies of long-term relationshipsTips for healthy open relationships: Coping with the exNurturing all your friendships: Dealing with family relationshipsImproving the quality of your love relationships: Learning to love yourself as a foundation for loving othersWhether you want to learn how to relate better to siblings or coworkers, sex-partners or friends, Dr. Pimental-Habib's warm and enlightening approach will help you secure the greatest emotional, physical, and spiritual satisfaction possible.Dr. Richard L. Pimental-Habib is a psychotherapist in private practice in Fresno, California. A member of the American Psychological Association, the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, the American Board of Hypnotherapy, and the American Academy of Hypno-analysts, he is the author of "Empowering the Tribe," and his articles have appeared in "L.A. Parent, Bereavement," and "Let's Talk"!

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    . . Other Girls.

    But deep in the English countryside, ageing hippies, dope dealers, and thoroughly modern heterosexuals populate her not-so-isolated retreat. Soon she is drawn into a sinister mystery involving witchcraft and pornography.

    King Kong as she's known on the courts falls hard, but will it be because of the person who wants to kill her or for love?