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We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay. Lynda Barry

An English guy (18), son of a clergyman, arrives in Boston for the summer. His uncle doesn't take to the nervous guy and tells his wife to take their guest up to the lake house without him. Calvin, already alarmed by the sexy behavior of his aunt expects to have a vacation from hel. But no. Women draw him out of his shell, his aunt's boyfriend fixes his eyes so he no long has to wear glasses and the females... well he ends up becoming a man.

"On both sides of the abyss" relates the trials of Amina Rifa'ee, a young Syrian woman that refused to marry her father business associate and was sent to study in London School of Economics. Her loneliness drives her to the arms of Murad the Libyan that introduces after a relationship of several months to Kenneth Collins the Beirut American embassy's press attaché. The latter takes her with him to Beirut to train her as secret agent, which would the Israeli Mossad in Damascus, without being aware to it. She's caught by the Syrian internal security service and agrees to become a double agent to atone for her treason instead of arrest, torture and death.

Azula found herself in an undesirable position. But is saved from being gang raped by the town's sheriff, the beautiful Sayna. As cool as Sayna seemed to be in Azula's eyes, it's quickly revealed that her aura was all fabricated by her deputy and former superior Rika. The three girls spend the night getting to know each other...very well. Where the hell is Jubei?

ENTER KAYLIE: Hi my name is Kaylie and it was just and ordinary night working at Gordon and Sons law firm. When 3 hot guys get out of the elevator and demand to see my boss. Any girl in my situation would obiously give them what they wanted on a silver platter, but then again, I'm not every girl. I just pointed them where the door was and was on my way out when I heard gun shots and saw my dying boss in the door frame telling me to run. Obiously I ran into the woods and I can hear them behind me. ENTER DAVID: Um, hello my name is David. My brothers Sam, Adam and I have been part of the Italian Mob ever since our father became the godfather. We were sent to get money and information from Mr. Gordon by any costs necessary. We weren't expecting his assistant to still be there I mean who the fuck works in a office at 11:00 at night?!?! While my brothers and I were distracted she ran out into the woods. This was supposed to my last job ever. I was going to move to New York and start in criminal justice which obiously I can't do with a murder on my sheet. I have deffinatly fucked up my life, but there is no way this bitch is going to get away.

The Carribean-1770...a new ship...a new life

She was only eighteen when she split from home and her separating parents. But Wynn was sassy and resourceful and something was driving her, although she didn't know much about that as yet. Wynn could sing beautifully and had received some voice coaching at school. She also had written songs about her loneliness and had been raised on country music. Wynn so far had no ambition beyond earning some money to survive and to be left alone to write songs. Oh she was interested in gaining sexual experience. Not many of the guys where she was from liked skinny blondes.