Libertine Awakenings: A Psychosexual Odyssey
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (768 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491751878 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 420 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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. About the Author Cat Ravenelle has been spinning erotic tales since she was a young girl-much to her mother's chagrin. A graduate of the University of Colorado-Boulder, she now lives in Denver, Colorado, with her son and four cats. Libertine Awakenings is her first novel
"AN EXCELLENT FIRST NOVEL BY A PROMISING NEW AUTHOR." according to Joseph P. Bonadonna. Full disclosure here: I was a beta-reader on this book and took part in many story conferences with author Cat Ravenelle. My 5-stars are not given lightly while the sexual encounters in this excellent first novel are hot and graphic, covering same-sex, BDSM, and everything else at the core of it all is a gripping character story. This is a heavy, serious drama of h. Romance Readers Retreat said Honest Review. Wow this book does not beat about the bush in throwing you right into the thick of things as it opens with a sex scene, granted it is a dream but it does set the tone for the story.We meet Alexis on a flight into Chicago where she is on her way to a hotel rendezvous for sex with a man she barely knows and wow it is way more than just sex, it was a sizzling hot intr. Libertine Awakenings Holy hell this book was hot. From the very beginning these two are sizzling up the pages and the sheets. Alexis agrees to a night of passion with Justin that includes a bit of bondage. Her past has made it challenging to get involved. Then comes Justin. He breaks through those barriers and more. They have a long distance affair only able to see each other so often,
No strings. It's her first time and the liaison leaves her wanting more. She seems to have it all, but the secrets of her past have left her broken and devoid of feeling. Alexis Downing is beautiful, smart, and focused on her master's thesis. In each lesson, she learns about trust and humility. He invites her to engage in a one-night stand. As she awakens to pleasure she's never experienced, her boundaries expand. Libertine Awakenings is the psychosexual odyssey of Alexis Downing. She begins to understand that submission brings power. They explore every aspect of her evolving sexuality. Power that she will cling to as the secrets of her past are revealed. She just needs to do what he says and relinquish her control. In each session, her emotional self emerges a bit more. An agreement is made and Justin takes her on a journey of pleasure and pain that leaves her breathless, yet stronger than ever before. As a result, she regards men and sex as necessary inconveniences until she meets Justin Simmons, a handsome scientist from Chicago. Intrigued,
Libertine Awakenings is her first novel. A graduate of the University of Colorado-Boulder, she now lives in Denver, Colorado, with her son and four cats. . Cat Ravenelle has been spinning erotic tales since she was a young girl-much to her mother's chagrin