Book description
Imagine a Regency lady not just neglected, but frustrated-her husband utterly indifferent, her son's gambling debts a crushing weight, and her own needs ignored. Enter Lady Elena Emelot, who's had enough. In this sizzling 10,000-word opener to the Matrons I'd Like to Tup series, Elena's desperation leads to a bold, unapologetically sensual solution: she offers her body to settle her debts. The gamble hall owner's proposition is intriguing-but then an industrialist with a larger debt throws a delicious complication into the mix. Now Elena finds herself caught between two powerful men, each eager to "make her whole" in the most intimate way. And that's just the start: a line of rough, eager tradespeople waits patiently, each ready to claim their due.
This audiobook is pure, addictive escapism. The narrator's voice-warm, confident, and dripping with just the right amount of playful tension-perfectly captures Elena's shift from weary resignation to thrilling agency. You hear the simmering frustration in her voice when her husband ignores her, the sharp intake of breath when the first offer is made, and the slow, undeniable heat as she takes control of her own pleasure. The short, sharp narrative keeps you hooked, each scene a perfectly calibrated dose of tension and release. There's no time for lingering angst; Elena's journey is immediate, visceral, and utterly satisfying.
What makes this so compelling isn't just the steam-it's Elena's voice. She's not a passive pawn; she's a woman reclaiming her power, one "tuppence" at a time. The narrator leans into that confidence, making every moment feel earned and thrilling. The dual suitors aren't rivals-they're part of the story's delicious, almost playful rhythm, building a tension that's as much about Elena's growing self-assurance as it is about the physical encounters. And the "line of tradespeople"? It's a cheeky, clever twist that turns a simple debt into a vibrant, communal celebration of desire, making the whole premise feel fresh and bold.
This isn't just erotica-it's a sharp, smart, and deeply satisfying character moment wrapped in a Regency package. The audiobook format elevates it further: you don't just read Elena's bold choices, you feel them, thanks to a narration that's intimate and unflinching. It's the perfect blend of historical charm and modern, unapologetic sensuality. You'll finish this in one sitting, already itching to dive into the next installment in the series-because Elena's story, and the pleasure she's discovering, is just getting started. Trust me: you've never heard Regency quite like this.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience