Heather King: 3 books

This is a short story, one of many. But, it is very precious to me, very close, and although not biographical,has some important issues that I have at last dealt with. Please read this, it may not be comfortable, but it is life.

Having trusted the wrong man, bluestocking Miss Amelia Burcott is forced to seek employment as a governess in order to support herself and hide from the polite world. Little does she suspect, when she joins the household of the Earl of Raftesbury, that her new employer has a secret as great as her...

Many books have been written about infidelity but when mistresses are mentioned they are, at best, pitied and, at worst, condemned. Contrary to popular opinion, long-standing affairs are seldom about sex alone and the complexity of such relationships is understood better from the inside rather than...