John D: Stories

A Story in the Growing Pains Universe
Abi pursues her acting dream but is taunted by her sister and takes revenge in the nastiest way possible, while her ex-boyfriend pleads for another chance and poor Alistair has a most embarrassing problem. (Please note the heavy Scottish language and accent throughout that may impact on readability for non-UK people)

Growing Pains Flash Stories
Part of the Growing Pains universe
In New Pleasures, Rhea writes some homework to infuriate her teacher. It is NOT light reading and should only be read by people reading New Pleasures.

A gentleman is coerced into revealing all for an Internet meme

Chauvinistic Adam Hodson, has the experience to remember when his new rented house catches fire and he is moved into a house of liberal, female nudists. As he struggles fully adapt, it is not just Adam who has to learn as the girls have to adjust to his own foibles, weaknesses, and those of his violent, racist friend.

A nervous young man takes two female colleagues for a picnic.

A young lady has a lucrative sideline to her little coffee shop.

A Story in the Growing Pains Universe
Rhea's life is turned upside down as the truth of her marauding and unfaithful partner is shockingly revealed. She has to decide what to do with her boyfriend as they face eviction, while she gets increasingly concerned about her brother and Zoe - a close family friend - is struggling to get pregnant. This is the prequel to Repentance.

A Story in the Growing Pains Universe
Sixteen year-old Sarah is leading a double life, and escapes to London to meet with her boyfriend on the eve of her exam for a disastrous date with the manipulative Kevin. This is the second instalment in the “Growing Pains” series of stories.

Growing Pains Flash Stories
Part of the Growing Pains universe
Ezra hates his family and in his quest to hurt people, the arrogant teenager takes the virginity of his only friend.

Growing Pains Flash Stories
Part of the Growing Pains universe
Very short flash story about an unfaithful husband. For those following the Growing Pains Universe: It is also part of it and is set in 1998 and shows the unfaithfulness of Horace Wright, Alicia's husband. Alicia is a very close friend of Grace and when his adultery comes to light, Andy and Rhea are not unaffected by the eventsthat follow.