It is 1948 and London is recovering from almost a decade of war and only three years of recovery and rebuilding both the physical destruction and restoring society with new-found optimism for a bright new future. Gertie is 17 , nearly 18 and a bright and pretty hat check girl looking after theatregoers’ hats and coats in a lively West End Theatre. One evening, while everyone is watching the third act, a drunken patron attacks her and a dashing captain rescues her … changing her life forever.
The hero of this story went to Vietnam to serve his country. He left some DNA there. Some 40 years later a young girl, a Vietnamese/American from California arrives in Boston to attend Harvard. The two are soon connected...
Have you ever made love with a sibling, a twin, or someone you've known literally all your life? Studies suggest that most siblings experiment with sexual play to a degree, and that usually ends when puberty arrives. Some I've known are different, and the bond between them links them together for their lifetime.
Bobby, a 16 year-old boy, learns the value of doing a good deed for a busty woman, stranded when her car breaks down. (WARNING: This is a long and careful story that plays out slowly, but pays off in the end. Not for the impatient.)