Bangs: 187 books

John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) has earned comparison with Mark Twain and L. Frank Baum for his humorous fantasies, including "A Houseboat on the Styx" and these wildly adventurous "Andiron Tales" -- featuring talking andirons, bellows and fire-pokers . . . and a voyage to the crescent Moon

Part of John Kendrick Bangs' beloved Idiot series, based around the exaggerated exploits of the eponymous antihero, this collection features the Idiot's opinions on a number of diverse topics, including women, taxation, and international diplomacy. As always, the Idiot's silly soliloquies are packed with equal parts ridiculous fallacy and sly wit.

This linked story cycle from sharp-witted humorist John Kendrick Bangs delves into the delights and tribulations of married life. Beginning with the wedding of starry-eyed lovebirds Jane and Thaddeus, Paste Jewels is a rollicking and insightful look at long-term love.

THE ELEVEN—an alliance of ultimate predators. Primal, lethal, irresistible. After millions of years, an ancient evil has returned. Only the Eleven can save humanity from extinction. They know how to fight, but can they learn to love? Kelly Maloy opens her car door to much more than...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Nina Bangs welcomes you back to the Castle of Dark Dreams where cosmic troublemakers Ganymede and Sparkle Stardust face their greatest challenge. A hidden past. An ancient enemy. A quest for vengeance. Sparkle Stardust wishes she could take back...

From New York Times bestselling author Nina Bangs comes the first book in her sizzling Castle of Dark Dreams series. Welcome to the Castle of Dark Dreams, the yummiest attraction in an adult theme park where women take erotic role-playing to new heights with only the most dangerously tempting...

Second in the sizzling supernatural Castle of Dark Dreams series from New York Times bestselling author Nina Bangs. Brynn McNair may seem heaven-sent to the women who hunger for his body, but he’s actually a cursed demon of desire driven to fulfill women’s erotic needs. In the Castle of...

Ancient vampire Reinn Mackenzie is the Guardian of the Blood for his clan. He’s supposed to execute anyone who dares defy clan laws. He hates what he’s forced to do. Unfortunately, his crappy job just got crappier. He arrives at a New Jersey inn prepared to kill a Mackenzie who is about...

Mixing business and pleasure with a five hundred year old vampire is never smart. Earth in 2339 is not a joyful place, and Blythe’s company is in the business of making people happy. She travels from the future to 1785 Scotland to prove that she is worthy of keeping her job. But Darach Mackenzie...

Night Bites (Mackenzie Vampire Series, Book Two) Cindy Harper welcomes all those who believe in the paranormal to her inn. She’s thrilled by the success of her business even though she questions the existence of things that go bump in the night. But her doubts will soon disappear, because...

USA Today bestseller Nina Bangs is a star of paranormal romance and her wildly popular Gods of the Night series—which Publishers Weekly calls a “skillful blend of vampirology, Mayan lore, and extinct monoliths”—places her in the esteemed company of Lara Adrian, Marjorie M. Liu, and Pamela...

Daria never quite lived up to the nightmare reputation the rest of her kind had. Now she has a chance to prove herself. She can win the favor of Hades by delivering vampire Declan Mackenzie to Tartarus. Easier said than done once love enters the games.

He is the MVP of the future's hottest sport. In the year 2502, sex is a spectator sport, and Brian Byrne is its undisputed champion. He plays with a passion for the game, never for the woman. So why does he feel burned out, used up, and in need of a vacation? A few weeks in a simpler time where he...

(Originally published as From Boardwalk with Love by Dorchester Publishing/Leisure Books). Camryn O’Brien, secret agent newbie, doesn’t know if she’ll survive her first assignment. With the dubious help of three retired agents and an ultimate weapon that proves to be an ultimate pain in the...