A "Delights" novel Part of the Kobekistan universe
The Emir of Kobekistan has a Royal Yacht. Soon after the present Emir succeeded to the throne a new skipper was appointed. Henry Hargreaves had been second officer on a cruise liner, and he finds that the comfort and amusement of his passengers is every bit as important in his new command as it was on board his old ship. A certain amount of discipline is needed, especially to persuade his wife to accept the presence of concubines. The Emir kindly helps with the education of his daughter.
A Harriet of Manor Close Story Harriet was the perfect housewife with two wonderful children, a successful husband and a lovely home, but when the arrival of a new resident threatens to disrupt their perfect world, she is surprised by her own part in what follows.
Their business is failing, one contract will make the diffence between going under and success, she is willing to do whatever it takes to get that contract!