Tobias Campion, rector of Moreton St Jude, is delighted to welcome the widowed Lady Chase as his parishioner. Charming and generous-spirited, she nonetheless harbours a secret sorrow: her son is missing, presumed dead, and her loathsome nephew Sir Marcus is desperate to declare himself heir to the estate. Much as Tobias dislikes Marcus, his feelings for another member of the family are rather different - the lovely Lady Dorothea enchants him from the very start, not least because of her kindly ways with the enigmatic governess Anne.Then Anne disappears on the very day that the body of a stranger is found in a local river. Surely she has not had a hand in his death? When it transpires that the man might have been bringing news of Lady Chase's missing son, Tobias is forced to quit the village to uncover the truth. Unfortunately, many of those he encounters in his travels are equally determined to keep the past well hidden... Views: 70
A collection of five erotic stories with mixed Valentines themes including threesome, bdsm and partner swapping.Better Than Chocolate by Amelia ThorntonThe last thing she wants after a tedious Valentine’s Day in the office is a boring old box of chocolates. Luckily, her boyfriend, Aaron, doesn’t disappoint her. His present to her is a muscular stud tied up with red ribbon, and the threeway fun begins as soon as she unwraps him.The Stocks by Roger Frank SelbyThe main prop in the school play is a set of stocks – the perfect challenge to create for a woodwork teacher with an inventively dominant streak. Miss Curzon is surprisingly eager to be the model in their construction, especially once she’s seen the drawings of how she would look in them, naked and helpless. Will the reality of being restrained prove just as much of a turn-on as the fantasy?E620 by Lucy FelthouseSometimes, the best way to get through a boring lecture is to entertain yourself with a... Views: 70
While illegally street racing in the underground tunnels of Glasgow, four Harley Davidson riders make a horrifying discovery. A dead man left in the darkness, hands together on his chest as if peacefully laid to rest. The cause of death is unclear, the only clues being a half glass of red wine, and a partially eaten chunk of bread by his side that echo the ancient religious practice of sin-eating.Called to the scene, forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod is perplexed by the lack of evidence. But when another body is found near her own flat laid out in a similar manner, she fears a forensically aware killer stalks the city and is marking the victims with their unique signature. Even more worryingly, the killer appears to be using skills they may have learnt while attending her forensic science lectures at Glasgow University.There are signs that Rhona is being targeted. That the killer is playing with her and the police, drawing them into a deadly race against time,... Views: 70