Ann Douglas: Stories

Sometimes, the best adventures occur by accident

Jacqueline Kirby thought she knew all there was to know about her friend and protege, Joanna Simon. Only to discover that the younger woman had as many secrets as the characters she created.

Helping a first time flyer feel better about the experience, turned into something more interesting.

Susan Walsh was content to just imagine her fantasies until the strange girl behind the video store counter entered her life.

Emily Bynes was shocked to discover how her best friend Sandra spent her afternoons. She was even more shocked when she let Sandra talk her into giving it a try

An invitation to the opening of a new night spot looked to be an adventure for Alice Parks. The real adventure, she learned, was what happened afterwards.

If it was one thing Audrey Piersall had learned in her years as a taxi driver, it was that you never really knew where your next fare was going to take you

Ally was surprised when Ling Woo told her that she'd been having erotic dreams about her. Yet that was nothing compared to the shock she felt when those dreams became reality

Youthful fantasies can sometimes become adult realities. Often all they need is a change of venue

Pamela Jean Armstrong was leading the good life at Dawson, Davis and Douglas. That was until her golden goose was shown the door and his replacement wanted to negotiate a new arrangement.