Head Bangers
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A tragic event brings Brooke and Damon together and shows them truths about their toxic relationships, truths they never wanted to accept, demonstrating that sometimes two people meet out of pure chance and it’s . . . a total eclipse of the heart.
Total Eclipse of the Heart
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Good sex always does the trick—two women, four men, and two love triangles.
The Hot Box
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An ebook original short story about a man and woman suffering serious marital problems with their spouses, who find themselves engaged in a steamy love affair with each other, despite the perils looming at home.
Everything Fades Away
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An ebook original short story about a teenage runaway, Noelle Mitchell, who shows up thirteen years later on Christmas and reveals the truth about her absence, a truth that will either tear her family apart or bring them closer together.
I'll Be Home for Christmas
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Opening up, gaining trust, tearing down barriers, and having the audacity to love is not easy for Jemistry or Tevin, but they learn together that sometimes that’s what it takes to fall in love, and make it last.
The Other Side of the Pillow
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About the Author
Zane is the New York Times bestselling author of Afterburn, The Heat Seekers, Dear G-Spot, Gettin’ Buck Wild, The Hot Box, Total Eclipse of the Heart, Nervous, Skyscraper, Love Is Never Painless, Shame on It All, and The Sisters of APF; the ebook short stories I’ll be Home for Christmas and Everything Fades Away; and editor for the Flava anthology series, including Z-Rated and Busy Bodies. Her television series, Zane’s Sex Chronicles and The Jump Off, are featured on Cinemax, and her bestselling novel Addicted has been adapted for a major motion picture with Lionsgate Films. She is the publisher of Strebor Books, an imprint of Atria Books/Simon & Schuster. Visit her online at EroticaNoir.com.
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ALSO BY ZANE
Addicted
Shame on It All
The Heat Seekers
The Sex Chronicles: Shattering the Myth
Gettin’ Buck Wild: The Sex Chronicles II
The Sisters of APF
Nervous
Skyscraper
Afterburn
Love Is Never Painless
Dear G-Spot: Straight Talk About Sex and Love
Zane’s The Sex Chronicles
Head Bangers
Total Eclipse of the Heart
The Hot Box
Everything Fades Away
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The Other Side of the Pillow
Infinite Words
EDITED BY ZANE
Chocolate Flava
Caramel Flava
Succulent: Chocolate Flava II
Honey Flava
Sensuality: Caramel Flava II
Z-Rated: Chocolate Flava III
Busy Bodies: Chocolate Flava IV
Breaking the Cycle
Purple Panties
Missionary No More: Purple Panties 2
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Sistergirls.com
Another Time, Another Place
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Zane, author.
Title: Vengeance : a novel / Zane.
Description: First Atria Books hardcover edition. | New York : Atria Books, 2016.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015041511 (print) | LCCN 2015044581 (ebook) |
Subjects: LCSH: Revenge—Fiction. | Women singers—Fiction. | African Americans—Fiction. | Man-woman relationships—Fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / African American / Erotica. | FICTION / Erotica. | FICTION / Romance / Adult. | GSAFD: Love stories. | Erotic fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3626.A63 V46 2016 (print) | LCC PS3626.A63 (ebook) | DDC 813/.6—dc23
ISBN 978-1-5011-0804-4
ISBN 978-1-5011-0806-8 (ebook)
Contents
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Part One: The Verse
Prologue
Part Two: The Refrain
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Part Three: The Chorus
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Part Four: The Bridge
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Six
Part Five: Coda
Epilogue
Commentary by Zane
About the Author
Zane, Vengeance
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