Double sides

Modern

Twenty minutes before the "Wedding of the Century" at The Plaza, I stood outside the Presidential Suite in a fifty-thousand-dollar Vera Wang gown. I was the girl from a West Virginia trailer park about to marry Hugh Maxwell, the golden heir to a billion-dollar defense empire. I pushed the door open only to find Hugh pinned against the bed with my own stepsister, Floy. She was wearing my bridal diamond necklace, and the sounds of their laughter scraped against my eardrums like sandpaper. I didn't scream; I listened as Hugh grunted that once the wedding was over and the trust fund unlocked, he’d dump "that hillbilly trash" on a bus back to the mountains. They weren't just cheating; they were planning to steal my family’s land deeds and leave me with nothing. When I set off the sprinklers and exposed their naked bodies to the paparazzi, the Maxwell family didn't apologize. They called me a "greedy peasant" and threatened to ruin my life unless I signed a new deal to save their crashing stock. I realized then that I was never a bride to them. I was a transaction, a rounding error in a ledger to be used and discarded. They thought my poverty made me weak and my silence made me a victim. "If we don't have a marriage certificate by midnight, the bank freezes thirty percent of our liquidity," their lawyer warned. So, I gave them exactly what they wanted. I used a loophole in their hundred-year-old family covenant and married the only other direct heir available. I didn't marry Hugh. I walked into the ICU and married his uncle, Fleet Maxwell—the legendary war hero who had been in a vegetative state for months. Now, I am the matriarch of the Maxwell dynasty. I’ve suspended Hugh’s executive powers, exiled my mother-in-law to the Swiss Alps, and taken control of the family vault. They think I’m just a gold-digger waiting for a "corpse" to die so I can collect a fifty-million-dollar widow's payout. But last night, as I lay beside my comatose husband, the man they called a vegetable gripped my hand back.

Modern

Perle was adopted at birth, she does not know her biological parents. Great was her surprise when she was arrested for theft while she was a waitress during a reception by a prince of the United Arab Emirates. Except that Pearl has never stolen anything in her life, but the Prince insists on showi

Romance

Blurb: Following her impression of rich men, Emily Wilson never believed in love and affection after being abandoned on her wedding day by her France Fate turns on her when she meets Bob Waiter a multimillionaire through his seven years old daughter Izzy, Bob a man of few words gave up on love and r

Romance

Sonia Tinket, wife of a rich guru, Alexander Tinket gets a promotion in her work place, to the position of Managing Director. She's so happy about the new development and gives her all into her job. She comes home one day to find that her only children had been kidnapped, as well as her h

Literature

Double Harness by Anthony Hope

Short stories

Two sisters fights for the attention of one man, doing all they can to outrun each other, will they see the handwriting on the wall and rephrase their steps?.

Romance

Description While getting a job as a courier, I never thought that fate would bring me into contact with two charming and powerful men. They deprived me of anal virginity and opened up a world of new sensations. Now I felt like I was born again. I am constantly on the lookout for new orgasms, I like

Literature

Double Trouble by Herbert Quick

Romance

Victoria is like your everyday Single Nigerian lady struggling to make ends meet and survive, until she turns to suicide,after succeeding successful, she wakes up again to discover she's in the body of Julia Nelson, the daughter of James Nelson the billionaire Ceo and owner of Choco luxe beverages n

Billionaires

I have two identities. A masked bad boy college student by day, and a terrifying billionaire for revenge by night. Andrew Hale by day, Jordan Newman by night. --- By Day: Sophie, a college rich student, was dared to date the college's bad boy and mysterious loner, Andrew Hale, who nobody has se

Romance

After catching her boyfriend cheating with her best friend, Abby Hale spends one reckless night with a stranger, only to discover the next morning that he's her new boss. But the stranger wasn't actually who she thought, it was his twin brother. Landon and Liam Lancaster have hated each other thei

Literature

Charlotte M. Yonge was one of the most prodigious novelists of the 19th century, and though many of her books have long since gone out of print, some of her works are still read around the world today, including The Heir of Redclyffe, Heartsease and The Daisy Chain.

Literature

Arthur Quiller-Couch was one of the 20th century's most famous literary critics, but he also wrote many popular works of his own, including these paranormal tales.

Romance

"That's my deal, baby. If you leave me, you can't see me again." "Why are you asking me that?!" he snapped like he can't believe what he just heard from me. "Are you going to leave me? You look panicked." "I won't do that," he said and smiled at me once again. "I will never leave you alone again.

Modern

My life with Liam Goldstein was a fairytale, a perfect love story plastered across every magazine and TV screen in Manhattan. He'd even unveiled the "Maya's Horizon" necklace, a multi-million-dollar cascade of sapphires, celebrating our perfect devotion. But fairytales are just that – tales. Then c

Romance

The Bride's Double Life Where vows collide with secrets, and love wears a mask... Camille Rowe is about to marry into the illustrious Ward family in the quiet elegance of Hollow Creek. To the townspeople, she's the perfect bride: elegant, devoted, reborn. However, beneath the lace and assurances

Werewolf

She is not your regular highschool girl, Neither is she your regular teenager, She is the first female head Alpha who was born to fulfill the prophecy. Ava had just turned eighteen and was eager to receive her birthday present only for her mother to tell her that she is a half wolf. And she has bee

Romance

Rake disappeared from Ava's life the day of their anniversary celebration, and after years had passed, he resurfaced at her door asking for her help with a bullet wound on his side. He then left early the next morning and Ava thought he was gone for good, until an incident got her caught up in the o

Literature

McAllister and His Double by Arthur Train

Literature

„The Double Traitor" is an espionage novel set in the days leading to the first World War. The main character is Francis Norgate, an aspiring British diplomat who falls in disfavor with his superiors for defending a woman while stationed in Berlin. The resulting scandal causes Norgate to be recalled

Romance

In a hurry to get married, Nadine hastily tied the knot with a businessman who was allegedly bankrupt. She braced herself up to be the sole breadwinner. Little did she know that wasn't going to happen. Strange things began happening to her after her marriage. Nadine went to buy a cheap car, but sh