Historical Stories

Set in the unforgiving American frontier, Love at Second Sight is a tale of loss, endurance, and longing. When a young woman marked by tragedy crosses paths again and again with a man consumed by vengeance, their lives become bound by unspoken needs and quiet sacrifices. As the wilderness tests both body and spirit, they must each confront what it truly means to survive—and whether love can exist where pain has taken root.

Lieutenant Theo Stevenson is serving in the trenches on the Western Front in the hope of bringing glory to the British Empire and of earning a medal or two. He didn't expect that the Great War would also facilitate him with the pleasures offered so willingly by the Brickworks Lane Pals who'd also answered Kitchener's call.

Constable Joanna Parrish was new to the 'Uniform Branch' at Sunbury - the twenty-five year old brunette determined to make a nice for herself within the Victoria Police. But what she hadn't quite taken into account, was the notorious former prostitute now living on the Goonewarra Estate. Nor had she quite realised just how Constable Maggie Doyle and the other Policewomen at Sunbury would react to 'The Cunt' either...?

England 1958: Margo is a woman of breeding who still has to cope with the aftermath of wartime. She finds this also includes the absence of sex. How long can she hold out before her sanity is threatened? But then something exciting happens - and the swinging sixties are just around the corner.

Fourteen-year-old Dirk is indentured to a tavern brothel in fifteenth-century Germany, where his virginity is bid on by nobility and church alike.

When Wesley and his girlfriend Audrey ditch a boring class trip they find themselves lost in Red Fox Woods. What will happen when their clothes start to mysteriously disappear?

As the daughter of the village shaman, 'En knows she is destined for a fortuitous marriage. When a figure is washed up from the shore she knows who her husband will be. But Nuna'en comes from the ice-covered north where customs are very different. And although his skill at hunting big game brings him ready acceptance in 'En's village, there are cultural differences he doesn't so readily understand.

Jack James, a fourteen-year-old male prostitute at the Longhorn Saloon in the one-street cattle town of Bramblewood, Kansas, is in the wrong place at the wrong time when Frank West robs the town bank office. Jack gets captured as a hostage for Frank's getaway. Frank, who has used Jack's services before, avails himself of the same services again and again as they flee on horseback.

It has not always been a truth universally acknowledged that one race is neither of greater nor lesser worth than another. In the dark days of German occupation this becomes evident to Tanneka as she discovers her love for Erika.