CYA Novella: My Heart-Shaped Box
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Maybe it wasn't such a bad idea to have a stripper on Valentine's Day--especially if you, like me, didn't happen to have said Valentine. This year anyway.

Ah, hell. Not even last year either.

That's what came with being a research assistant at a sleep lab. I spend all my waking hours watching people snore in their little comfy beds in our lab, and much of the day trying to keep the sunlight from blasting through my windows.

People who didn't know me might think I'm a vampire. Which I'm not. And this isn't a story about vampires, in case you were wondering. I was just making a comparison. [More!]

by Erica Ridley, Amie Stuart, C.L. Wilson, Colleen Gleason, Deanna Lee, Debra Dixon, Delilah Marvelle, Jackie Barbosa, Jody Wallace, Julia Buckley, Julia Harper, Karen Lingefelt, Terri Reed, and Virginia Henley.

CYA Novella: The Cotswold Curse
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Mary leapt to the side of the road, dead grass crackling beneath her booted feet.

Skeletal horses clattered past, their ghostly gray flanks tethered to a black four-wheeled carriage, a hunched gnome of a driver perched atop the box seat to sting the horses with his whip. Viscount Nightshade, the town's fearsome recluse, lounged across the rear seat, making no attempt to refasten the collapsible leather top. He did not wipe the greasy sleet from his overlong hair or from his greatcoat. He did not bid the driver to hurry faster.

As the ancient barouche rolled past Mary, Viscount Nightshade turned his pale, unblinking gaze upon her. His eyes glittered. He smiled. Mary saw--well, she thought she saw--oh, for Heaven's sake, she didn't see any such thing, did she? [More!]

by Erica Ridley, Ann Aguirre, Carrie Ryan, Darcy Burke, Diana Peterfreund, Elizabeth Hoyt, Julie Leto, Kalen Hughes, Lacey Kaye, and Tessa Dare.