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What Lies Ahead by
Andrushkka reviews
The moment I met him, I knew he was danger personified. My name is Evelyn Denver, and this is the story of how I allowed myself to be dragged into a world of sin and darkness. I have no one to blame but myself, yet my love for him is greater than my sense of self-preservation. Now I'm faced with the consequences of my actions, and I'm afraid of what lies ahead.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 39 - Words: 91,442 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 11/7/2021 - Published: 1/3/2021 - Complete
Bored Rich Guys by
browneyedgirl81 reviews
What happens when a group of rich guys spend the summer at home. Add a girl who is trying to pay for college by working as a maid and see what trouble comes up!
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 27 - Words: 55,570 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 86 - Updated: 9/27/2020 - Published: 3/31/2012 - Complete
Mein Herr by
Solipsist reviews
He has it all: money, influence, power, looks that could kill, and, of course, a different woman on his arm for each day of the week. What do I have? A collection of books and naiveté that could span the length of Manhattan.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 259 - Reviews: 192 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 206 - Updated: 5/25/2020 - Published: 3/8/2014 - Complete
Sex, Not Making Love by
DMuna reviews
What do you do when you wake up one morning with the worst hangover ever, still naked, and with your brother's best friend on the same bed, showing off his glory nakedness? You freak out, stare at him in disbelief and then finally let him have you again...and again...and again...and again? Oh boy, I did not sign up for this.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 21 - Words: 82,748 - Reviews: 526 - Favs: 582 - Follows: 510 - Updated: 6/23/2019 - Published: 3/16/2011 - Complete
Trespassing by
Zaff18 reviews
What's wrong with breaking a few rules? [TRAILER in my profile page]
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 35 - Words: 130,241 - Reviews: 126 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 2/24/2019 - Published: 6/29/2013 - Complete
His Girl Saturday Mornings by
LumiOlivier reviews
(Sequel to His Girl Friday Nights) Vincent Stone had a nasty little habit: Sleeping with his assistants. In order to remedy that, his father took it upon himself to hire his new assistant, the headstrong, aspiring writer Karalina Moss. Although, the more things change, the more they stay the same. (Updates Fridays)
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 44,481 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 1/25/2019 - Published: 6/1/2018
His Girl Friday Nights by
LumiOlivier reviews
All Kara wanted was to get published. Just a little girl sick of chalking things up in the loss column. When a win finally comes along in the form of an assisting job for one of the biggest publishers in the world, there's no way she's saying no. But that job doesn't exactly entail what she thinks. (Sequel: His Girl Saturday Mornings)
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 94,004 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 12/15/2017 - Published: 1/6/2017 - Complete
It's Personal by
star7622 reviews
Angela Morley just lost her job and her future plans crumbles she's living with her parents, needs a date for her perfect cousin's wedding and her Aunt the only person she confides in is busy being an assistant to a billionaire. Everything was not going her way Until Aunt Brenda changes her life by handing over her job to Angela and shadow one Robert Alexander Sleigh, CEO.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 15 - Words: 96,225 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 3/8/2017 - Published: 12/3/2013
Cinder Creek by
SophieInPink reviews
When the always-responsible, always-practical Sloane Lennox's father dies, the only way to keep her siblings together is to move in with an insufferable new guardian. Soon, Sloane must contend with a growing attraction to him, despite her better judgment. She fights hard not to care for him only to realize he is likewise battling feelings for her.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 15 - Words: 70,178 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 10/13/2016 - Published: 7/14/2013
Wait What? by
acatsrain reviews
Alexis and Nicholas have been bestfriends since he stood up for her when she was eight. Now in high school things become more difficult when Lexi realizes something she won't admit... she may be falling for him. Well... or the new guy. R&R please.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 20 - Words: 74,271 - Reviews: 196 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 7/4/2016 - Published: 4/5/2008 - Complete
Stereotype That by
crxssingtherubicon reviews
Shay and Colin have been faced with the same stereotype all their lives. That a boy/girl friendship automatically means you're in love. Sometimes it's true, sometimes it's false, and sometimes you just don't realize it.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: M - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 140,014 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 4/2/2016 - Published: 12/30/2011
The Wrongs That Broke by
naughtyfantasies101 reviews
The teacher that broke her heart, left her without a goodbye. Will a grown up Caroline be able to live with the emotional damage he has left behind? Or more importantly will he be able to get her back? His charms and Irish good looks play a part but will he be able to get the grown up Caro to love him like before. Studentxteacher A Sequel to The Wrongs That Felt So Right...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Humor/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 41,904 - Reviews: 104 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 104 - Updated: 10/17/2015 - Published: 10/7/2012 - Complete
The Middle by
AngelGreyson reviews
- COMPLETE - Jayden Miller and Wesley Blake were complete opposites. Jayden was popular, while Wesley was a loner. Jayden was outgoing while Wesley always kept to himself. Jayden was my best friend, while I knew nothing about Wesley. So what happens when I have to go out on a date with Wesley in order to pay off a debt Jayden owes him? I get stuck in the middle. (DISCLAIMER IN CH1)
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 30 - Words: 85,345 - Reviews: 333 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 138 - Updated: 3/4/2015 - Published: 12/18/2012 - Complete
Finding Paradise by
champagne kisses reviews
The lives of two angry and depressed eighteen year old boys are filled with secret horror odyssey of sex, alcoholism and drug abuse. She is supposed to save them...yet she finds herself caught in confusion between love and lust, between two boys who would bring her down to a path leading to Hell- a Hell of acceptance, where there is no way out...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 78,038 - Reviews: 273 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 161 - Updated: 1/25/2015 - Published: 5/30/2012
Seducing Silvia by
Beibhinn Celia Blackwood reviews
There is little Silvia knows about love. He knows even less. There is little Silvia knows about lust. He knows plenty. There is little Silvia wants to know about either, too bad he's more than ready to teach her. Chapter 21 is up!
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 21 - Words: 152,993 - Reviews: 243 - Favs: 196 - Follows: 275 - Updated: 11/2/2014 - Published: 6/2/2011
Trio by
Shiraz reviews
Lorena's lips were swollen from my frenzied kiss, her skin damp and glowing with our mingled sweat. God damn. As she lie beneath me on the bed, waiting with bated breath and parted thighs, I knew there was no turning back - even if I'd wanted to. It was all so surreal. Not only was I about to make love to my best friend's wife...but he was actually watching.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 24 - Words: 115,467 - Reviews: 172 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 10/6/2014 - Published: 6/12/2012
Always Dandelions by
S. Wilde reviews
"Well let's get on with it." I said with false bravado. Adrian grabbed my thighs and parted them; he came to stand between them. His large and callused hands felt as if they burned my skin...Our eyes locked and I reached for his belt and trousers...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 27 - Words: 84,543 - Reviews: 714 - Favs: 478 - Follows: 689 - Updated: 9/25/2014 - Published: 1/13/2011
Life Just Got Complicated by
msceline reviews
Anais Blake had the perfect life: she was the cheer captain and the girlfriend of the soccer varsity captain. Until her family moved to another state. Now she's at a new school, with no friends, and no cheer squad. Oh, and did she just sleep with the hottest guy in school? Crap. [First in the Life Series]
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 26 - Words: 98,446 - Reviews: 235 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 188 - Updated: 7/12/2014 - Published: 10/15/2012 - Complete
Beautiful Mistakes by
Sam Mariano reviews
Julie the straight A student may know what she's doing in college, but when it comes to her love life she can't seem to get it right. Why would she move in with her ex? When she accidentally lands a nanny job, it seems things are looking up- but are they?
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 190,234 - Reviews: 669 - Favs: 669 - Follows: 317 - Updated: 5/21/2014 - Published: 11/2/2008 - Complete
The Promotion by
Sam Mariano reviews
Jenna has a crappy boyfriend and a crappy job, but when she gets a promotion at work, the promotion has her spending a lot more time with her boss than she deems wise...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 33 - Words: 258,422 - Reviews: 832 - Favs: 543 - Follows: 578 - Updated: 5/3/2014 - Published: 6/20/2005 - Complete
Broken Promises by
babyVEE reviews
FIN-Amanda has always wanted to be eighteen. Her sister left when she was eighteen, and now it's finally going to be her turn to get out of this hell hole. When Mandy finally gets out, freedom is within her grasp...not. Who knew she'll have to face more hardship as well as the hatred she built up towards her sister when they reunite and worse yet, she has to deal with Evan Parker.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 32 - Words: 212,819 - Reviews: 204 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 4/19/2014 - Published: 10/12/2013 - Complete
From the Cradle to the Grave by
NiteSkyStar reviews
Sweet, geeky boy next door Chris was Meredith's favorite babysitter when she was little. Almost a decade later, their paths cross again... and Chris is now charming, wealthy, successful, and incredibly handsome. As they grow closer, Meredith finds their smoldering chemistry harder and harder to resist. Problem? She's 17. He's 26. Worse? He's getting married...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 166,088 - Reviews: 1254 - Favs: 663 - Follows: 763 - Updated: 3/13/2014 - Published: 1/22/2004
Playing the Game by
SunnySideUp26 reviews
Hunter Donovan. He's a friend of my brother, a year older than me, and an arrogant, disgusting, perverted jerk. He constantly has girls falling head over heels for him, but he rejects them all. He's the perfect bad boy. And who am I? The only girl to ever drive him crazy.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 33 - Words: 97,560 - Reviews: 571 - Favs: 347 - Follows: 354 - Updated: 2/17/2014 - Published: 7/25/2013 - Complete
The Boys Next Door by
junebird28 reviews
What are the odds that I would end up moving next to the three hottest guys I have ever seen? And what are the odds that my 24-year-old brother would punch the one that I truly liked? The odds are pretty high for me 'cause luck just isn't on my side. Reposting edited version!
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 29 - Words: 122,865 - Reviews: 621 - Favs: 271 - Follows: 350 - Updated: 2/4/2014 - Published: 8/7/2008
Journals of One Hot Summer by
marzydotes reviews
Ruby has wanted her friend's father and he wants her, but what do their journals reveal about their path to each other?
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 93 - Words: 167,186 - Reviews: 133 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 42 - Updated: 1/12/2014 - Published: 5/18/2012
The Millionaire's Proposition by
FreekyDisaster18 reviews
It's his sister's wedding and aware that his family will try to set him up, hot bachelor Wolf Stone asks his plain Jane secretary; Bailey; to stage as his partner to keep him away from the romantic entrapments. However, he just didn't expect a whole new Bailey.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 26 - Words: 69,817 - Reviews: 255 - Favs: 225 - Follows: 323 - Updated: 10/8/2013 - Published: 8/15/2009
All You Wanted by
LoveAlways03 reviews
Remember when you were little your mom used to read you fairytales? Promised you could be anything you ever wanted, you just had to dream and wish hard enough. Well mom lied. Yet, I doubt she thought I'd end up here.I never thought I'd end up here.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 16,532 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 7/12/2013 - Published: 5/12/2012
Where I Can't Follow? by
LoveAlways03 reviews
Your storms have worn me out, I've been chasing you up and down just in case you need me...I could give up and let your troubles have you, it's hard to love the stranger you've turned into...Sequel to Don't Fall For The Player...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 93,072 - Reviews: 519 - Favs: 291 - Follows: 302 - Updated: 4/15/2013 - Published: 6/10/2012 - Complete
Sweet Talk by
taralynn218 reviews
A chance encounter turns into a whirlwind romance that changes the lives of two people . . .
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 43 - Words: 262,423 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 2/4/2013 - Published: 10/17/2012 - Complete
In His Arms She Fell by
Sable Queenie reviews
She's an 18 year old girl with dreams too big for her small town. He's a jaded NASDAQ executive who has everything but dreams of nothing. When their paths cross by chance they come to discover that both life & love are anything but what they imagine. COMPLETE.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 36 - Words: 341,935 - Reviews: 459 - Favs: 439 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 12/26/2012 - Published: 4/4/2011 - Complete
One night stands are the best! by
Chatty Katty reviews
"Come back to mine" he whispers in my ear after we break apart. All I could do was nod and he grins as he grabs my hand. After pulling me out of the crowd and into the parking lot where his car is he slings me on the hood of it before attacking my lips
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 134 - Words: 312,242 - Reviews: 946 - Favs: 245 - Follows: 166 - Updated: 12/2/2012 - Published: 7/9/2011 - Complete
Black Lace by
fictionsymphony reviews
He was dangerous and she knew it. She had been told to stay away and she tried. But when it comes to dares you'll be willing to do anything right? R&R Rating may change but its T for now.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 40 - Words: 89,242 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 10/21/2012 - Published: 7/5/2011 - Complete
The Wrongs That Felt So Right by
naughtyfantasies101 reviews
Caroline is a seventeen year old with a thing for her hot Irish history teacher, Dillain Graham. Will she be able to control them? Or more importantly, will he be able to resist? Rated M for sexual description and mature themes.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 82,806 - Reviews: 188 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 92 - Updated: 10/8/2012 - Published: 6/18/2012 - Complete
Call the Shots by
Marisa Vanderbilt reviews
Ariana's a stripper/prostitute running from her past. Brayden saves her one night & finds out what she does. Brayden is determined to figure out why she is selling her body when she doesn't need the money & hiding the truth. A crazy ex, protective friends & a secret past, Brayden finds that he is doesn't call the shots and falls for Ariana, who was never taught how to love
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 35,236 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 9/20/2012 - Published: 6/30/2012
Learning To Breathe by
P.S. Warner reviews
"... and when you finally find that person, that one person who can see the truth and the pain that you're hiding, even when you're fooling everyone else... don't you dare let them go."
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 147,999 - Reviews: 201 - Favs: 157 - Follows: 89 - Updated: 8/26/2012 - Published: 11/29/2010 - Complete
Don't Fall For The Players by
LoveAlways03 reviews
Don't fall for the biggest player in school, that's what I have always told myself since starting high school but with him trapping me in bathrooms with him and pushing us into janitors closets he is starting to make remembering that rule very difficult. *Complete*
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 40 - Words: 209,644 - Reviews: 702 - Favs: 815 - Follows: 497 - Updated: 8/10/2012 - Published: 1/6/2010 - Complete
Avoiding Responsibility by
craziebabe45 reviews
PREVIEW ONLY Sequel: Lexi has moved on to better things, namely Ramsey, But things are amiss and she learns things about him that would make any girl turn away. Now he's trying to make amends and does what she least expects: invites her to Jack's wedding.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 26 - Words: 18,777 - Reviews: 404 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 5/12/2012 - Published: 8/10/2010
Secretly Wishing by
XxXBeautifulXxXDreamerXxX reviews
Falling in love is complicated. It gets even harder when you're best friends.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 23 - Words: 27,293 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 12/1/2011 - Published: 10/21/2011 - Complete
Avoiding Commitment by
craziebabe45 reviews
PREVIEW ONLY Jack and Lexi never had a typical relationship. After 2 years without speaking, he asks her to convince the new girl that he's ready to commmit. Throw in her hot brother & a past with secrets to unravel & you get a recipe for disaster SKOW WINNER
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 26 - Words: 18,824 - Reviews: 266 - Favs: 212 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 2/22/2011 - Published: 12/24/2009
One Night Stand by
JTime reviews
What was meant to be a one night stand for two individuals in different stages of life leads to an unexpected relationship neither Gavin nor Ashlee were prepared for.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 114,597 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 96 - Updated: 1/13/2011 - Published: 9/25/2009 - Complete
Welcome to Heartbreak by
Nereids reviews
He was arrogant and heartless, had everything and wanted nothing. Just like his bitter father. She was just an 18-year-old girl, who had just lost everything and now had the job to work for them as a maid. The only rule? Don't fall for him.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 31 - Words: 257,664 - Reviews: 1726 - Favs: 1,537 - Follows: 707 - Updated: 6/18/2010 - Published: 3/14/2009 - Complete
Sitting, Waiting, Wishing by
Vaudeville reviews
He's a millionaire playboy. She's a girl who's just trying to get by. They were best friends growing up but five years can really change a person.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 92,452 - Reviews: 956 - Favs: 1,201 - Follows: 491 - Updated: 1/11/2010 - Published: 9/11/2008 - Complete
Secret Affair by
Qira reviews
Gwen Cassidy finds a love in her mother's new boyfriend
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 47 - Words: 44,974 - Reviews: 216 - Favs: 160 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 12/6/2009 - Published: 3/5/2008 - Complete
A Summer Solstice by
NehemiaH reviews
All I wanted was one last peaceful summer before I finished college. Needless to say, I hadn't expected my brother's best friend to climb through my window every night...or that it'd be so hard to turn him away. Judge's Pick for SKOW's Best Cliche Round 7
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 22,918 - Reviews: 522 - Favs: 1,283 - Follows: 284 - Updated: 2/24/2009 - Published: 11/16/2008 - Complete
Between Friends by
alstar08 reviews
This is the story of the rise and fall of a great friendship, the efforts to rebuild what they once had, and a final test of how strong the bonds of friendship actually go
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 31,591 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 10/26/2008 - Published: 6/28/2008
Something Special by
ThunderAndLight99 reviews
Andrea Anderson doesn't believe in Friendship. Being the social outcast just proves her point. Thornton Ashbourne is the most popular guy at River Valley High. So what exactly do they mean to each other? And what secret are they sharing?
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 42,862 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 6/18/2008 - Published: 10/8/2007
Sweet Catastrophe by
Lyssa O reviews
I ruined eighteen years of friendship by saying those proverbial three words. And the next three words to come out of my mouth: 'God, shoot me.' Discontinued.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 31,700 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 2/5/2008 - Published: 7/14/2002
One Over The Other by
StartMiddleEnd reviews
“What's this?” I asked him, revealing the silver key in my hand. “The key to my heart. I'm yours.” Elliot Morgan's life is never going to be the same, especially since her best friend’s brother, old friends and new friends see her in a whole new light.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 90,680 - Reviews: 240 - Favs: 216 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 1/22/2008 - Published: 9/19/2007 - Complete
Love is Friendship Lost and Crossed by
in your head reviews
Victoria had only her best friend, Nikolas, as her strength. But when her old best friend, Damien, tries to renew their friendship, lies are weaved, anger arises and friendship is crossed to something new. Love maybe? But from her two best friends?
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 53,464 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 9/23/2007 - Published: 3/29/2007
Chaysing Elliot by
Lizzy-Lou reviews
He's her teacher, she's his student. He's her boyfriend, she's his little secret. They know it's risky, and they know it's unwise. But they also know that saying goodbye isn't easy.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 44 - Words: 91,554 - Reviews: 747 - Favs: 413 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 7/27/2007 - Published: 12/8/2006 - Complete
Subtle Changes by
SimplyPink reviews
Throughout their lives, Aubrianne and Brent have been stereotyped as the naive cheerleader and the quiet rebel. Yet, they have been inseparable since kindergarten. Now that they're beginning their adult lives, unexpected changes enter their friendship.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 65,789 - Reviews: 540 - Favs: 729 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 5/28/2007 - Published: 10/19/2006 - Complete
Changing Tides by
BlueEbony reviews
Life has been boring for CJ and her disfunctional family but things are about to change with the reappearance of her older brother's best friend, who has always made her life hell...
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 15 - Words: 30,052 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 9/19/2006 - Published: 8/10/2006