Tony Sheppard: 3 books

Fame and fortune come easily to Esther, the most beautiful girl in the world. But events in far-away places and situations over which she has no control threaten to consume her, body and soul. Having dreams she does not understand, Esther's indomitable spirit and the love of husband, Ricky, are her support as she is led inexorably to her destiny.

The nation’s favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its sixth year. Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British...

A scorching tour through the less-traveled territories of gay desire! The American South is sweltering-and not just the climate. Indulge yourself in 16 tales of homosexual lust! Take in the distinctive language, the rich food, the tumultuous history-and of course the many contributions the Deep South...