Dot and Glen spend the first night of their honeymoon sharing in a salacious secret and learning about each others’ great passions, played out through some soul-satisfying role-reversal.
Genre: Period Piece
Zoobacutaia
Zoobacutaia, a legendary zoo that closed at the turn of the century after a series of disasters and deaths. The zoo, led by Dr. Dias Mascarenhas and sponsored by the Count of Alvorada, was supposed to bring attention to Abacutaia, a small town in rural Brazil, but instead it turned into a ghost park that […]
Butler Did It, The
Kate is pulled out of her perfect 50s housewife fantasy when her husband abruptly comes clean about sleeping with multiple other women. Fortunately, the old butler is always there to help her — by any means necessary.
Hotel Encarnacion
Argentina, turn of the century… A working-class mother finds herself entrapped by the manager of a mysterious hotel in the woods, and the shadow figures that haunt her dreams.
Cinders
A young queen begins carrying on an affair with a mysterious gentleman. During an interrupted tryst in the garden, the gentleman runs off but loses his signet ring in the process. With this clue, the queen becomes determined to find him and discovers things are not always as they seem.
Piece of Heart, The
The Mongolian daughter of the Khan’s deputy finds out she will be marrying soon and ask her brother to take her with him on a tribute collecting mission to see the world one last time. It is on this journey that she meets a Russian peasant woman who gives her a great gift.
Unicorn
A game of croquet and a ball knocked out of bounds down a forest path leads to an old swing in a dark tree. The croquet ball is eventually recovered, after distractions. ~ Originally published in the Filthy Figments SCORE! Anthology.
Sebastian Hobbs
Detective Hobbs thinks he knows everything and is hired to solve a case close to his heart. His childhood friend has escaped to a place he believes is practiced sin and perversion. He’ll soon find out there’s more bellow the surface than he could never imagine.
Starcross’d
Not all the glitters is gold, and not all those who wear dresses are ladies. Lord Thorne is frustrated at every turn in his efforts to make lucrative marriages for his step-children; headstrong Elinor deems her suitors dullards, while her shy twin Hugh is far more interested in the theatre than in courting ladies. This […]
Bentley Jones
A difficult case brings private investigator Bentley Jones back to the one place they promised themselves they’d never return to – the Red Velvet Club. Will they find the leads they need to crack the case, or will they find something else in the sultry singer Vera Loch?
