Rough Stories

In July 1941, journalist (but really military intelligence agent) half English-half Burmese Gordon is dispatched to Burma to convince the artist who deflowered him at age fourteen and set him into having the fetish too to return to England to work on the war effort. The artist is in Burma because there are easy boys there and he tries to convince Gordon to stay. Gordon indulges in his old fetish and is also pursued by a Japanese sadist.

Amos has a growing crush on his best friends' sister. He also overheard her admitting that she still kept a diary. He so wanted to see that diary and see if he featured in it in a good way. What he found was... unexpected. But no matter, he could improvise.

Male-perspective bisexual: Torn between his love for a woman lost and his need for her cruel, former husband, a young American can't keep away from the memory of the Tree of Idleness restaurant in both its Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot manifestations or from the guitar music that possessed him there, played by the man who he couldn't escape wanting.

A married woman craves sexual adventure. But gets more than she bargained for. A lot more.

Travis's parents are New York Philharmonic musicians. They take a year's sabbatical with the Munich Philharmonic and take Travis to Germany with them. In a new country in the summer without friends nearby, 14-year-old Travis takes to a bicycle and thinks of the sexuality of a boy turning into a man. His parents give him no attention. His violin teacher, Werner, is happy to give him attention, pointing out that the German age of consent is 14. Then farmer Gerhard gives him attention too.

Even at fourteen, having delved into his gay uncle's stash of videos and magazines, Jeff Douglas was convinced that he wanted to go with men. A man ogling him at a public pool and subsequently following him into a park helps Jeff answer that question.

Mario's saga continues, as Eric and Bobbie meet Carly, everyone clicks, and they all get to bond in even more intimate ways. This segment is probably going to be two or three chapters before it's done.

Guido Sarto-Reutter is a fourteen-year old son of a Venetian-Austrian aristocratic family, that, in 1920, is both in poverty and riddled by scandal because both Guido's father and grandfather have, for years, been bedded by a Vienna baron in his castle. Guido is in a Venetian charity school for sons of families in straits like his run by a count who is pimping the boys. Guido has no trouble falling in with this demand, and the count has found a possible buyer for the boy.