When you wake up on the wrong side of the bed, there’s just no getting around it: The porcupine under the covers will insist on snuggling (oww); penguins will make bubbles in your bath (eww); and a crocodile will probably need to borrow your toothbrush (no, thanks). It’s just going to be that sort of day. Unless, that is, you decide to do something about it. A whimsical assortment of havoc-wreaking critters is here to inspire Lucy—and readers—to turn their all-wrong days into all-right ones.
After his boyfriend cheats on him with a woman, thirty-three-year-old university administrator Kenny Kane, against his better judgment, engages in a wild affair with a young Latino man who shows him what it feels like to be young again. Original.
Early in the 15th century, a young witch of Killarney, Ireland, Elva (she/her, 21), discovered to her horror that hunters penetrated the magic wards protecting her home. Forced to choose between an excruciating death or defying her late grandmother’s warnings, she mournfully opened her grimoire to summon a protective demon. During her desperate ritual, however, an innocent mistake sealed her fate and she found herself in a new world at the bedside of a gorgeous, yet irate, succubus (she/her, 3242). Did this witch bite off more than she could chew, or is this the start of an adventure in self-discovery, love, and healing? Wrong Side of the Bed is a Heaven and Hell themed Risk-Aware Consensual Kink (R.A.C.K.) BDSM dark fantasy erotica with a strong plot, a primarily LGBTQIA+ cast, themes of sapphic romance and coming out, and characters living with severe PTSD. This novella and aspects of this series contain graphic depictions of violence, terror, death, abuse, crude language, non-consensual BDSM, and discrimination. This may be upsetting, so appropriate content warnings are supplied before each chapter. In addition, readers are given warnings before especially traumatic scenes and are provided with summaries before less disturbing content continues.
From the international bestselling author of the DID I MENTION I LOVE YOU series, Estelle Maskame. Vanessa Murphy doesn't do relationships. With a father who doesn't notice her, it's easy for her to sneak around with her latest fling, Harrison Boyd. But when an explicit video of Vanessa hooking up with Harrison is leaked the morning after she ends things with him, her life is thrown into chaos. And Vanessa wants payback. Enter Kai. With his own vendetta against Harrison, Kai proposes revenge, and the two pair up to ruin Harrison Boyd's life. At first, they are nothing more than an illicit partnership. Teammates working towards the same mission. But - between late-night stakeouts and crime committing - Vanessa is drawn into Kai's life. And, as the two grow closer, she finds herself letting Kai into hers.
The wife of well-known extraterrestrial abductee/contactee Stan Romanek details her heart-wrenching and, at times, hilarious journey. As the wife of an abductee and mother of three children, she has a simple message to share: live without fear, and love without limit.
Solve toddler challenges with eight key mindshifts that will help you parent with clarity, calmness, and self-control. In Why is My Child in Charge?, Claire Lerner shows how making critical mindshifts—seeing children’s behaviors through a new lens —empowers parents to solve their most vexing childrearing challenges. Using real life stories, Lerner unpacks the individualized process she guides parents through to settle common challenges, such as throwing tantrums in public, delaying bedtime for hours, refusing to participate in family mealtimes, and resisting potty training. Lerner then provides readers with a roadmap for how to recognize the root cause of their child’s behavior and how to create and implement an action plan tailored to the unique needs of each child and family. Why is My Child in Charge? is like having a child development specialist in your home. It shows how parents can develop proven, practical strategies that translate into adaptable, happy kids and calm, connected, in-control parents.
The Wrong Side of the Bed tells the story of George who wakes up on the wrong side of the bed and makes everyone’s life miserable until Mom take control and sends him back for a nap. The book is written in poetic format and is excellent for beginning readers as it repeats key words while introducing new words in every line.
