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Jul 2022

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The Ingénue by Janine Ashbless

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Appetizer by Sommer Marsden

<p>Hey Lurid Listeners!</p> <p>Here's a yummy story taken from The Sexy Librarian's Big Book of Erotica, just in time for your holiday weekend!<br /> <img src= "" width="358" height="220" /></p> <p><a href= "https://www.audible.com/pd/B07DNFQ1YL/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK- ... Show More

Halter and Hook by Rose Caraway

<p>Originally published in May of 2015</p> <p>Shelby is just your average slut looking for the right bronco rider to satisfy her. But, yet again, another lover is walking away when he finds he can't keep up with Shelby's feisty desires. Poor Shelby finds herself all alone in her ... Show More

The War King by Rose Caraway

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