"“Oh my goodness,” Cassie breathed. “Mamó, you’re certainly giving Grampa Lloyd the cold shoulder, aren’t you? ...Are you and Harvey holding hands?”"
The surface of the lake sparkled as the sun rose above the stand of scrub pines on the southeastern shore, sweeping away the slim wisps of fog and spawning a steamy last Saturday of summer.Clutching her cup of coffee, Cassie...
"Phoenix enters the fray"
San Francisco, 1936.The lights were taking forever to change, and Phoenix Malone cursed in her native French. It had been one of those nights when it seemed that everything was against her. Finally, the traffic began to move and the...
"Enter our eponymous heroine"
San Francisco, 1935.xGreen. She absolutely hated the colour green with a passion. Yet everywhere she turned at the funeral, she saw green. Green wreaths, green buttonholes, green hats. Green for Ireland. Ironically, her late husband, Jack 'Piggy' Malone, wasn't even...
"In 1930s Spain, a young wife is reluctant to open up"
Dolores Piquet shuffled her feet nervously and ran her fingers through her shoulder-length brown hair. She was alone in the waiting room. Or at least she was the only patient if that was the right word. Was she a patient?...
"As a couple concludes their raunchy sex, we see their activity as part of a bigger picture."
Joyce stood at the bed in the brightly-lit suite in the grand Dorchester Hotel, arms above her head, twirling twice as she enjoyed Winston's manly hands gliding over her hips, buttocks, and breasts. He was seated on the bed, trying...
"Eighteen-year-old boy and girl overcome restrictive conventions of the 1930s and doscover sensuality and sex"
Life for North of Scotland children in the 1930s was strict and harsh. Due to the distorted beliefs of the time, adults were convinced that boys and girls would run amok if they were not kept apart and strictly under...
"Lena, a chorus girl enjoys a romantic Christmas night with Henry, a poor musician"
T’was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring except this horny guy’s lips noisily kissing its way up my neck!Oh, and that mouse scurrying about, warmed by the fireplace, waiting to get its...