"Historical hijinks on the Nile"
Chapter Five.Lust on the Nile.xxxEgypt, 1924.Agatha Crowley stood on the foredeck of the narrow boat and looked up at the enormous yellow ball that was the sun shining from a cloudless sky. It had been a pleasant journey by sea...
"Daphne and Tommy stage a backseat performance for an unexpected audience."
“So, Father, what’s happening in the news?” Daphne turned and faced the back seat as Tommy piloted the Packard Twin Six north on Broadway in the midmorning traffic.“Oh, all sorts of things,” Harvey replied, rattling his copy of the New...
"Agatha teams up with a private detective"
Chapter Four.The Incredible Theft.England, 1924."MISTER BROWN. COME AT ONCE. YOU ARE NEEDED."That was all the telegram said. And, apart from the fact that Sir Oscar Trevelyan of Mostyn Manor, in Surrey, was one of the best-known financial magnates in the...
"Agatha checks out a speakeasy in London"
Chapter Three.The 43 Club.London, 1923.It was the dawn of a new era. The time of Flappers, cocktails, frivolity, and the Charleston.In the 1920s, London's toes were tapping to the new sound of jazz. Everybody wanted to dance, nobody wanted to...
"After Daphne and Tommy clear the air, he offers to give her the first orgasm of her life."
“Daphne, how many drinks have you had tonight?”“Ugh, Mother, who the hell’s counting?”Delilah slapped her daughter on the cheek, hard.“Ow, what the hell!” Daphne rubbed her stinging cheek and glared at her mother, her hazel eyes flashing. The two of...
"Daphne meets Tommy Culligan and his four brothers."
“Daph, how’s it looking? Can you get those cumstains out of my dress?”Daphne placed the napkin over the open bottle of soda water and tilted them in tandem. Leaning down and dabbing at the front of Julia’s dress with the...
"Delilah confesses her recent exploits to Harvey, whereupon they improvise with a five-man jazz band."
“Now let me get this straight,” Harvey said, closing his eyes and rubbing the bridge of his nose with his thumb and forefinger. “The drink you said was egg whites and coconut was actually some fellow’s semen?”“It sounds so clinical...
"Redheaded 19-year-old Julia celebrates St. Patrick's Day with two guys."
“Jules, are those your cousins?” Daphne asked, looking over Julia’s shoulder at the entrance to the grand ballroom.Julia turned and looked behind her. “Yes, those red-headed weasels are the Culligan boys,” she said with a sigh.“Aw, I think they’re cute!”...
"Sexy antics in the life of a Flapper in 1923"
Chapter One.Enter Agatha.London, 1923."Sex, as a word, had not been mentioned out loud in my young days, but there had been plenty of it. Maybe not talked about so much, but enjoyed far more than nowadays. Though usually labelled 'Sin,'...