Monthly Archives: July 2020

The Value of a Short Chat

As I returned to my depot late on Sunday evening, I spotted a man lying at the side of the road near the edge of a Wiltshire village. I found a convenient place to turn around and went back to … Continue reading

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The Eye of a Camel

You can guide a camel to water through the eye of a needle but you cannot be sure that it will then sing the Eton Boating Song. If you tell her to sing, she may get the hump. What I’m … Continue reading

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Book Review: The House that fell from the Sky by Patrick R Delaney

The House that Fell from the Sky by Patrick R. Delaney My rating: 2 of 5 stars If you are a big fan of clever, quirky metaphors and similes then this is the book for you. If I were to … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Herb of Death (a Miss Marple short story) by Agatha Christie

The Herb of Death: A Miss Marple by Agatha Christie My rating: 3 of 5 stars A charming parlour game that starts with a fragment of a story about an ill-fated dinner in a big house and ends with the … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Greenwood Goddess by Ina Morata

The Greenwood Goddess by Ina Morata My rating: 4 of 5 stars Read as part of the Erotic Myths & Sexy Tales: Boxset: Books 1-4 series. The story is based around the ancient pagan festival of Baltane, which is still … Continue reading

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Book Review: Desires on Kiska by Ina Morata

Desires on Kiska by Ina Morata My rating: 3 of 5 stars Read as part of the Erotic Myths & Sexy Tales: Boxset: Books 1-4 series. In the frozen wastes of Alaska, ice goddess sisters battle to the death in … Continue reading

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Book Review: Belts: A National Snapshot in Poems by Holly Hearn

Belts: A National Snapshot in Poems by Holly Hearn My rating: 4 of 5 stars Punchy and powerful poetry. Holly Hearn doesn’t waste a single word. These ten short poems resonate with me. They might be considered to be slightly … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Red Club by Cynthia Plume

The Red Club by Cynthia Plume My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is excellent erotica. I say that because not only does it contain some smoldering sex scenes with plenty of kinks, it has a great storyline with sinister … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Chocolatier by Ina Morata

The Chocolatier by Ina Morata My rating: 4 of 5 stars Read as part of the Erotic Myths & Sexy Tales: Boxset: Books 1-4 I really enjoyed reading this curious little story. There is plenty of supernatural flavour with a … Continue reading

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