In her wedding dress

"Cold feet, warm heart, hot sex"

There was a wedding reception going on at a hotel in the centre of town. Jayne and Rolf. Jayne was a good-looking 22-year-old brunette, elegant and cultured, and desired by many a man in this small community. And none more...

A Beach Babe For The Ages

"As a teenager she must have been fabulous. As a mature woman she's incredible."

Martinique is a lovely island. You might think all Caribbean islands are lovely if you don't have much experience of them, but they're all different. It's real life with good weather. Martinique is green - it has lots of trees....

The Old-Fuck Shuffle

"Don't drink in the afternoon sun unless you want to have fun"

“Nah, I’ve done my bit.”This was Elsie talking, a big, brash widow who held court every Tuesday morning at Jack’s Lounge, a coffee shop/restaurant/bar in this Caribbean community of expats. Jack’s changed its nature depending on the time of day,...

Old fashioned French style

"This woman may have forgotten what it's like, but she's about to remember"

Monique was a faded beauty. Her long, rather straggly black hair betrayed her age with its grey roots and her skin was dry and pale but her eyes were those of the 20-year-old she had once been, cheeky and vivacious,...