A Story in the Historical Romance Universe
1935 Dorchester, Dorset, England. A shop assistant embarks on a steamy love affair with an older man. This brings her romance, kinky sex, love, and eventually heart-break.
In a frozen gold-mining settlement where fear keeps doors shut, Erica Dutrieu is left for dead after a brutal beating by her husband. Rescued at terrible cost and forced to confront both frontier justice and her own will to survive, she fights back in the only way left to her. Harsh Times is a tale of violence, endurance, and hard-won hope on the edge of civilization.