Elaine: 1438 books

In 1960, the FDA approved the contraceptive commonly known as "the pill." Advocates, developers, and manufacturers believed that the convenient new drug would put an end to unwanted pregnancy, ensure happy marriages, and even eradicate poverty. But as renowned historian Elaine Tyler May...

Hours after the collapse of the Twin Towers, the idea that the September 11 attacks had “changed everything” permeated American popular and political discussion. In the period since then, the events of September 11 have been used to justify profound changes in U.S. public policy and foreign relations....

The Virgin of Guadalupe, though quintessentially Mexican, inspires devotion throughout the Americas and around the world. This study sheds new light on the long-standing transnational dimensions of Guadalupan worship by examining the production of sacred space in three disparate but interconnected...

African-American Literacies is a personal, public and political exploration of the problems faced by student writers from the African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) culture. Drawing on personal experience, Elaine Richardson provides a compelling account of the language and literacy practices of...

Warning: This 3,000 word story is for adults only! Contains public sex, bondage, and oral sex.

A married man can't resist his sexy neighbour's invitation while his wife is away.

Agreeing to meet a stranger she met at an online dating site, leads to a night of sexual adventures at a fine dining establishment.

Wayne Castle's neighbor, Mrs. Wright is beyond beautiful, she is irresistible. When his wife catches him watching the neighbor from the kitchen window one day, he struggles to explain himself. How can he possibly make his wife understand that he's been feeling neglected? How can he explain that what’s...

When her dying father confesses that he is not her biological father -- and that he has a twin -- Washington, D.C., morning news anchor Ellery O'Brien is desperate for answers. Plagued by a recurring nightmare in which a blood-covered woman who has been stabbed repeatedly by a killer, staggers down...

There is nothing Edward Bouchard would not do for his beloved grandfather. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. Including, making a deathbed promise to the old man that not only is he finally in love - the one thing Stanley Bouchard has most desired for his workaholic grandchild - but that he asked this love of his...

New job. Sexy boss. The first snow of the season. Snow Kisses is exactly what you need to warm up during the cold winter months. Whynter Storm arrived at DM Industries to complete an employment application. After accidentally meeting the sexy and powerful owner, Dominic Montgomery, they fall...

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Edited by award winning editor Sean Wallace and brought to you by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints: “The Sound That Grief Makes” by Kristi DeMeester “My Boy Builds Coffins” by...

Prince Wolfram of Lochalyn can't possibly live up to the reputation of his father, the Blessed Rhys, so why bother to try? Until a series of self-started catastrophes plunges him into the midst of the growing refugee population. They claim to be fleeing a war, and only Wolfram sees the danger...

The Girl and Her Being is a Mythic Story written for Empaths and Highly Sensitive, Intuitive people.  It touches on perhaps the most important topic for Empaths: the soul mate relationship.  In this short story follow our Empath on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation on what it means to love, to be a friend, and to be in tune with intuitive guidance.