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Lady Ristretto

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Born

in Whittier, California, The United States

Website

http://www.ladyristretto.com

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ladyristretto4u

Genre

Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Paranormal

Influences

Gore Vidal, Sherwood Anderson, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Jean Anouilh

Member Since

April 2015

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I've been writing since I was sixteen and only as I got older did my writing become more sexually explicit. But it has also expanded into the paranormal, historical, surreal.

Dying in Pleasure has erotic scenes between men and women, women and women, men and men; between slaves and masters, whores and noblewomen, gladiators and everyone. In my works, everyone has sex, in any possible way and orientation. I don't write to shock. I write about what interests me, and usually the highly unusual, unknown and unacceptable is what is most interesting.

Dying in Pleasure is much more mild and tame next to my other works, and it is my favorite.

I have lots of education, a couple of degrees, half of a phd. I've read more books, and written more words, t ...more

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	Dying in Pleasure 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Marie Curie Saves the Titanic With a Flying Alien and a Mechanical Bat it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Courage To Submit: A Pia Palladino Erotic Lesbian Gypsy Adventure liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abraham Lincoln Eats Pie at the Kali Cafe: an Action Figure erotic novella 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tickle Her Heart Line: A Pia Palladino Erotic Lesbian Gypsy Adventure 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Heart of the Magician: A Pia Palladino Erotic Lesbian Gypsy Adventure 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Waxing Deception: A Pia Palladino Erotic Lesbian Gypsy Adventure 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Fuck the original.”
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“Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.”
― Anais Nin

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“Fuck the original.”
― Lady Ristretto

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“Life demands nothing from us
Except,
To die.
It is the ultimate act of humility.
It is the ultimate act of final humanity.”
― Stark Hunter

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“If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.”
― Woody Allen, Hannah and Her Sisters

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