Michael is left home for the weekend. He has plans, which immediately go awry. Haunting him is an apparition he's not quite sure is a girl, and the idiotic things he can't stop doing to himself while high on weed. The apparition, just who is she exactly, and what does she want?
Lyra Vale, abandoned as a child and scarred by the foster system, steals food out of desperation. Caught, she's sold into "Bridled Hollow," a brutal program "rehabilitating" girls. Stripped naked and transported, she witnesses girls horrifically transformed into ponies. Lyra undergoes dehumanizing intake: shaved, examined, and forcibly fitted with restrictive leather gear—bit, harness, tail plug, hoof boots—silencing speech. Defiant Lyra is assigned to Madam Sorrell, noted for breaking "spirited
Steinway Academy was an exclusive school that teenage girls were sent to for one month for special training during the summer. Little Cindy wanted to spend her summer at the beach showing off her new bikini bathing suit, but her parents sent her off for 'special training' at Steinway Academy. A little something for everyone in this novel.
Ethan’s father’s death left him with a fractured family and an oppressive legacy of dominance and control. He faces the temptation of a beautiful stepsister who is primed to be an obedient plaything while contending with the anger and resentment of his gorgeous stepmother. When presented with the opportunity to perpetuate his father's work, will he embrace the twisted tools of his inheritance? Does he even want to forgo the seductive power of becoming the new head of the household?