A young couple go on a camping holiday in Africa with her parents and older sister, but on arrival discover sister's friend and her husband were invited but sister did not book enough tents so her friends have to share with them, as they are from that country they find some surprising behaviour and customs.
Beth and Larry are in their junior year of college together. One night, they admit to each other that another couple, Sam and Rhonda, really turn them on and they try to see if the other couple are interested in swapping mates.
The Gathering is continued in a second volume, Book II. Part of the Hartstein universe
John Franck, 41, a sex addict, thus far has hidden it from his wife, but his shrink encourages him to make a recording of some of his conquests and Argie, his wife happens on it. What happens after this is the main story of the gathering in Houston.
Charlie Parsons had been Sophie and Willow's school bus driver since they were eighth-graders. Now, four years later, he was retiring, and his favorite riders wanted to make his last day special. They succeeded.
Sandy needed to get a job for the summer so she could buy herslef a car before the start of the Junior year and help her family pay some bills. She found a really good job that could achieve all her goals and more. But Is she willing to do all that is needed?
*** Please note that this is all fantasy, a work of art, and is no way supossed to be a reflection of real life ***