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  • Candy Girl

    A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper

    by Diablo Cody

    Decreed by David Letterman (tongue in cheek) on CBS TV’s The Late Show to be the pick of "Dave’s Book Club 2006," Candy Girl is the story of a young writer who dared to bare it all as a stripper. At the age of twenty-four, Diablo Cody decided there had to be more to life than typing copy at an ad agency. She soon managed to find inspiration from a most unlikely source— amateur night at the seedy Skyway ... (more)
  • Broken China

    by Lori Aurelia Williams

    I always did right by Amina even though it was sometimes major difficult to take care of a daughter that I loved with all my heart, but never wanted in the first place. China Cup Cameron might miss school or fall asleep in class sometimes, but she's trying hard to be a good mother to Amina, her two-year-old daughter. When tragedy befalls the small family, China must quit school and work full-time to make ends... (more)
  • Bare

    The Naked Truth About Stripping

    by Elisabeth Eaves

    It began when she was a teenager with an awareness of her body and the reaction other people had to it. It continued with the realization that women’s bodies often gave them a strange power over men. As an adult, it became a fascination with professional sex workers, leading to a plunge into their world. And when Elisabeth Eaves left the world of peep shows and private dancers for the more socially acceptable... (more)
  • Musical Chairs

    by Jen Knox

    After suffering a series of severe panic attacks, Jen begins to explore her past. In doing so, she becomes enamored by the mysterious nature of her family's history. She discovers a pattern of mental health diagnoses and searches to define the cusp between her '90s working-class childhood and the trouble of adapting to a comfortable life in the suburbs.Jen attempts to reconcile with her past and the... (more)
  • G-Spot

    An urban erotic tale by Noire

    by Noire

    Her man demanded loyalty, but her body wouldn’t obey. Have you ever rolled over in the middle of the night and realized you were doing things you swore you’d never do? Sexing brothers you vowed you’d never touch? Bending backwards and stooping lower than you ever thought you’d stoop? Well if you can feel me even a little bit, then let me hit you with a story that just might blow your mind. . . . ... (more)
  • All I Could Bare

    My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C.

    by Craig Seymour

    A FRANK, FUNNY, EXPLICIT, AND INSPIRING MEMOIR ABOUT HOW DANCING NAKED IN GAY CLUBS IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL HELPED A COLLEGE PROFESSOR DISCOVER HIS TRUE SELF. I felt that I'd made a transformation as surely as Superman slipping out of a phone booth or Wonder Woman doing a sunburst spin. I was bare-ass in a room of paying strangers, a stripper. After years of wondering what it would be like, I had done it --... (more)
  • Serge A Storms: Book 11

    Nuclear Jellyfish

    by Tim Dorsey

    Just when you thought it was safe to go online . . . Serge has returned! That loveable collector of trivia, souvenirs, and murder methods is back with a new A‑Tour of Florida. And this time he's out to set the record straight! Serge is upset that his beloved state isn't getting its proper recognition, so he signs on with the big Internet travel services. But his new employers aren't exactly sure they... (more)
  • In The Christmas Spirit

    by Ronna Gage

    When you make a wish to the Christmas Spirit, take care....you may get just what you want. Tamara Allegeo has loved Griffin Michel from afar for the past three years. When he calls on her and her Public Relations Department to prepare for the annual Christmas party, she envisions a chance for a future. So close and yet so far to gaining his interest, she makes a wish to the Spirit of... (more)