To study four years at an ancient seminary with the promise of a secure career in a turbulent kingdom was an unbelievable boon to Zuri, a kid from the docks. All of it was a lie, a terrible soul-crushing lie. The only choice was to run, to live to fight another day. Kids from the docks know how to fight. (Whatever you think the categories typically mean, they are not typical in this tale.)
A tale of remembrance and learning to keep what is good about the past while embracing the future and learning to accept new challenges. Also a lesson in that healing is not a destination, but a never-ending journey.
Continues where 'This Is Your Carstairs Speaking', available right here for Premium Members, left off. Martin King was involved in a terrorist attack on the London Underground, which cost him a dear friend. He seizes an opportunity to get revenge and travels to Saudi Arabia at the request of MI6. As butler to a Saudi Prince, he enters the heart of the dark kingdom as he attempts to find out who ordered and paid for the attack on his loved ones. Often funny, always engrossing and never dull!
A Take Me Out to the Ballgame Story Paul Elias had a future as a pro ballplayer -- at least until they sent him to Afghanistan. Now, he had to find a new way to make his mark in the world. But he would have good help.
Two lesbians decided to bring a third woman into their bed, as well as into their hearts. A fascination with controversial porn brings them together, but will jealousy and past lovers tear them apart?