When love is more like lust and lovers don't give any thought to the consequences of cheating, the result is HEARTLESS LOVE. Stories like BACK DOOR LOVE about an unhappy lonely wife who cheats on her husband, only to find that her husband is cheating on her with another woman. In SEX PRISONER, a woman feels like a prisoner to her invalid husband, and finds escape in another man's arms. In PAINFUL REGRETS, a woman sneaking around with another man, must quickly learn her lesson before is it too late to save her marriage. Our True Mahogany Series features stories compiled with the African American woman in mind, but that will also appeal to women of all cultures interested in an intimate and often sensual account of the female experience. Women facing temptation, suffering heartbreak, finding their first true love or romance at long last are just a few of the fascinating themes of these collections. Excerpt: Then, he kissed me, only it wasn't like the kiss that I had dreamed of, the passionate, soul-stirring kiss that the hero always gave the heroine in my romance novels. What he was doing was something far more sinister...and far more ugly