"Hilde and her friend sets out to conquer the world."
The snow and sleet bit into my face as I circled Sigrid. She was hunkered down in a defensive position, her shield covering her chest and only her eyes were visible. She held her sword to the side and as...
"Seduced by a Queen from the fifteenth century as being channeled by a housewife."
I walked into a small meditation room that was draped in soft pastels, flute music droned from an invisible speaker nearby. As I expected, a small indoor water fountain was plugged into a nearby socket and spewed recycled liquid tranquility....
"Jenny spends the night with a duchess."
Nothing but the silvery glow of the crescent moon illuminated Matilda's sleeping quarters. The autumn night was calm but cold, and thick layers of furs and blankets kept the young woman warm and comfy. The oaken bed was large and...
"A chance encounter in an enchanted forest ends up exactly how you'd expect."
O all you ladies young and gay, Who are so sweet and fair, Do not go into Chaster’s wood, For Tomlin will be there. From some he takes their golden rings, Some left...
"A Viking is presented with a new 'love toy'..."
We were very fortunate for many years in the remote village where I grew up, because we had not been raided by the notorious Vikings that dominated the region. We always lived in fear that one day that could change,...
"First attempt after a long absence from this sort of writing."
Astari– Part One Everything hurt as Matthew de Lacey was making his way back to his tent. His arms and legs were aching, his head hurt even more where the mace had struck his helm and his pride hurt most...
"Giles has an offer for Isabel, and she thanks him"
May 1391, Guildford Hamon de Grey, the bastard half-brother of Sir Giles re-adjusted himself and tried to act as if nothing had happened, yet inside he was on fire, his heart and mind racing. He tucked his shirt back into...
"Now in England, Isabel receives some news that makes her question her position as official mistress"
November 1390, Herefordshire Isabel la Badeau sat in the window embrasure of the de Grey estate in Herefordshire. She was watching the winter wind pelting the windows angrily. It was the sort of rain that came in on a diagonal...
"A farmer shows a starving young man compassion..."
Back in the nineteen thirties when the Great Depression hit hard, like so many young men I found myself on the bones of my arse. One afternoon as I passed by a farm I was starving. I simply couldn’t resist...
"Henry and Prudence introduce their new companion Lizzie to the delights of bottom sex."
In a pale blue sky, the Winter sun sat looking down over the snow covered landscape of Old London Town and the populace that lived out their day to day lives. The date was the 10th of December 1889 and...