Cirrus@Austlit

'A sparkling collection of published stories from the pen of the Mistress of Erotic Romance, Jacqueline George. Set in the exotic locations that are her trade mark, these are tales that explore the glories of romance and eroticism, and leave you begging for more. A great book to dip into and share with your lover, or anyone else you chanced to invite along to share the fun. Includes short stories, and the well known novellas Gypsy and Working for Jeremy. Enjoy!.' (Publication summary)

'"We all love Treasure Island. It is the first book I remember my mother reading to me (how scared I was!) The story is a part of our history, and I love it so well that I wanted to tell it again, from the standpoint of a young pirate, who might just have been family." After Captain Flint dies in Savannah from the effects of yellow fever and too much rum, young Dick Brown and his pirate shipmates set out to find Flint's hidden treasure. Long John Silver, Dick Brown and the pirate crew struggle to win control of the vital chart. They finally succeed, but will their victory bring them the riches they dream of? Or will Dick find that there is more to life than gold, and that true love has a value far beyond sparkling jewels?' (Publication summary)

'What happens when a book of sexy romantic stories is hauled before Priscilla and her committee of censors? Will she be able to pin down the author Trehearne and get his book banned? The trouble is-the stories are too exciting. Everyone wants to hear more of Trehearne and his disreputable past.

'Priscilla will fight tooth and nail to stop the public from reading this book. It is just too sexy...too uncomfortable for an educated woman. Although Trehearne will not admit to it, she is convinced that most of the book is an autobiography, and he actually met those strange people and did those decadent things.

'She does not understand how he could write about them or why he did it in the first place.

But she intends to find out.' (Publication summary)

'Sherry is a lonely wife in Singapore, filling her days studying yoga under an Indian guru who loves women.The guru and her friend Ranji are helping her become the woman she secretly wanted to be, but there is a price to be paid for her new femininity.

'How will she admit to her husband what she and Ranji have been doing? But he finds out and she is trapped on a tropical island, alone with the man she has wronged.

'He has other worries; he has been targeted by Islamic terrorists. Soon Sherry and her friends from Singapore and Indonesia are fighting for his life with all determination and feminine charm they can manage.' (Publication summary)

'When Shirley arrives at the Institute, she thinks she will be studying Politics. But the Institute has a sterner purpose, the study of Witchcraft. Gradually, Shirley is introduced to the practice and history of the Craft.' (Publication summary)

'It is war time and Sister Therese is torn between her vows and the people she loves. She is trying to keep the handsome Prince Mefist at arm's length and at the same time protecting her friends.' (Publication summary)