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Born into an era of heroes, a prophecy claims that Psyche - Princess of Mycenae - will defeat a monster feared even by the gods themselves. Rebelling against society's traditions, she spends her youth mastering blade and bow, preparing to fulfil her destiny. But she is soon caught up in powers beyond her control, when the jealous Aphrodite sends the God of Desire, Eros, to deliver a fatal love-curse.

Young, headstrong Psyche has captured the eye of every suitor with her beauty – but also, unfortunately, the jealous gaze of the goddess Aphrodite. As punishment, Psyche is tied to a rock to be sacrificed to a ‘monstrous husband’. And yet, no monster arrives: instead, she is spirited away by Aphrodite’s daughter Eros. Eros, goddess of desire, can change gender at will. And in her hidden palace, she visits her bride under the cloak of darkness: Psyche is forbidden to gaze upon the face of her lover.

Elani Stewart hasn't believed in "true love" or fairy tale endings since her parents' divorce. It's one of the reasons she developed her dating service "E-romantic", a scientific algorithm-based process that matches one person to their most compatible partners. When clients start dropping like flies, claiming that a bartender at The Arrow led them to the "love of their lives", she decides to take matters into her own hands or risk being clientless. Little does she know she's up against the god of love and passion himself.

When Psyche convinces Cupid to protect college softball pitcher Ellie Beaufort from the other gods, who want to kill her because of a prophecy, he agrees to hide her in his castle. But when his brothers, Phobos and Deimos, discover his secret, he has no choice but to shoot them with his arrows of love.

When Psyche convinces Cupid to protect college softball pitcher Ellie Beaufort from the other gods, who want to kill her because of a prophecy, he agrees to hide her in his castle. But when his brothers, Phobos and Deimos, discover his secret, he has no choice but to shoot them with his arrows of love.

Cupido, o arqueiro divino, encontrou-se irresistivelmente atraído por Psique, uma mortal cuja beleza desafiava os limites da existência. Essa união proibida provocou a fúria e o ciúme de Afrodite, a deusa da beleza, que lançou uma maldição cruel, condenando-os a se separarem ao longo de cem vidas. Através dos séculos, eles se encontram em diversas reencarnações, por diferentes lugares do mundo, narrando seus sentimentos, memórias e seus desafios, e aprendendo juntos sobre o significado de amar em meio ao eterno.

Sie kann ihm nicht wiederstehen. Doch er soll sie töten... Psyche weiß, dass alles in Olympus seinen Preis hat. Und als sie Aphrodites Zorn erweckt, verlangt diese einen unbezahlbaren Tribut: ihr Herz. Ausgerechnet Aphrodites Sohn soll es ihr überbringen. Eros ist als gewissenloser Auftragskiller bekannt. Kalt, berechnend und gefährlich. Doch als er Psyche gegenübersteht, bringt er es nicht über sich, sie zu töten. Fasziniert von der wunderschönen jungen Frau, tut er das Einzige in seiner Macht Stehende, um sie zu retten: Er bietet ihr an, sie zu heiraten, um sie vor seiner Mutter zu schützen.

Constantine has been a naughty vampire and murdered an important Mer prince while kidnapping his sister, Ember, the princess. Can Lucia and Tarrin explore why Con committed the crime without his execution and, in so doing, keep the retaliation of the Mer from the Druid coven?

On the planet Entitya, on the island of Sinuatollion, Mendina’s father Susegi, God of Creation and Light, offers Mendina the chance to have her soulmate made for her, but she declines, having met her first love Tarius. She and Tarius live a life together and have a daughter, Solange, staying together for almost nineteen years. When Tarius is mortally wounded by Tajincour, son of the God of Darkness, Nefarion, neither Mendina’s kiss of love nor her unicorn horn are able to heal him, and Tarius dies.

All Psyche ever wanted to do was help people, whether it's in her job as a therapist or online as an influencer. So when a mysterious invitation arrives from the most captivating man she's ever seen, asking for her assistance, she can't refuse. But Psyche soon finds herself in a world of Courts, full of debauchery and treachery, where her only option for survival is to swear a strange oath to a mysterious masked woman named Eros.

Talyn Phisher is a counselor in a world that has been turned on its ear by an unthinkable discovery: vampires roam among humans. If all this upheaval was not enough, Talyn's body is changing. Signs that something is seriously wrong plague her. Having been told she's barren and there's no hope - Talyn still longs for a family of her own, though the stories she hears from clients tell her happiness is a long shot.

When Rose's father fails to come back from an attempt to save Princess Lily from the notorious and mysterious Black Knight, she does not hesitate to strap on her father's old armor, and ride into the dark forest to defeat the knight and rescue the princess herself.

"Ich wurde geboren, um die größte Heldin aller Zeiten zu werden." Laut der Prophezeiung des Orakels soll sich die Prinzessin Psyche im Kampf gegen ein tödliches Ungeheuer als größte Heldin aller Zeiten erweisen. So wird sie - gegen alle Regeln - zur Kriegerin ausgebildet. Bis die Göttin Aphrodite neidisch auf die mutige, schöne Sterbliche wird. Sie schickt den Gott Eros, der mit seinen Pfeilen das Begehren in die Welt trägt, um Psyche grausam zu verdammen. Doch der Pfeil trifft ihn selbst, worauf Eros zu einem ewig unerfüllten Verlangen nach Psyche entbrennt.

Temptation comes in many different forms. Jack Masterson thought he knew what temptation was, and he thought he could handle it. He was, of course, wrong in every sense of the word. Life as a vampire is defined by constant, seductive temptation. So far, Jack has managed to get by, thanks to the help of his childhood friend, Katie, and his loyal maid, Ryoko. But when a new enemy arises that threatens not just the town but the people closest to him, he’s left at a crossroads.

Iris McTavish always wanted to follow in her father's footsteps. But when his sudden death leaves her household on the brink of ruin, she may have to choose an unwanted marriage over her passion of archaeology. To save her house and prove her worth, she embarks on a mysterious and dangerous expedition....

Cupid's aim sucks worse than his curse. Noel was one craptacular boyfriend away from taking a vow of celibacy when she found her dull-but-reliable fiancé. Maybe he didn't get her, ahem, juices flowing, but so what? At least he wouldn't break her heart. But then Cupid had to go and shoot her in the ass with his ill-timed arrow and ruin everything by saddling her with the worst soulmate ever. Grayson Adler. He was everything she swore she'd never fall for again - arrogant and sexy in an obvious, Greek god kind of way.

Murphy's been turned by his hybrid human vampire coworker. Together, they fight brutal criminals as bounty hunters of the near future. Unfortunately, turning this British dude into a vampire is not all that fellow bounty enforcer Narah Adrienne did. While Narah remains on maternity leave, Murphy picks up the slack in her wake, and finds himself sensing human women who need turning.

Dos piezas narrativas que muestran descubrimientos de realidades íntimas a través de experiencias que, paradójicamente, llevan a los personajes po caminos que, en principio, los alejan de sí mismos y, sin embargo, les abren las puertas a un reencuentro con su más profunda y olvidada identidad.

Ha sido educado para ir de puerta en puerta y difundir las enseñanzas de su iglesia y su fe en el celibato, pero un día, su verdadero propósito en la vida se le presenta a través de una epifanía. Decide no volver a ahuyentar a la gente de la lujuria. Muy al contrario, accede a un mundo de sexo y deseo que quiere compartir con otros. ¡Salvará al mundo con la fuerza del amor y del erotismo!

Il a été élevé pour faire du porte-à-porte et colporter la parole de son Église et leur croyance dans le célibat. Mais un jour, il a une révélation et découvre quel est le véritable but de sa vie. Il n'effraie plus les gens pour qu'ils renoncent à la luxure. Au contraire, il entre dans un monde de sexe et de désir, et il veut le partager avec les autres. Il sauve le monde grâce à la force de l'amour et de l'érotisme !