However, what clearly stands out for me personally is the unconventional resolution of L+L.
This book…oh, where to start? Don wears a ridiculous moustache for crying out loud! (view spoiler) Lol Back to being serious, though. At first sight there's no love lost between them but that's about to change when they start to work together to untangle their past. Steve is relieved to not run across his former lover but it so happens that another Master crosses his path. "I thought this was a contest, not bobbing for apples in a bloody barrel." Good ole Steve is quite…er…busy that evening. Now he's back in Australia to claim the life and property he had to leave behind and attends a charitable fundraiser impersonating Stevie Nicks. Review completed March 20, 2014Ī few years ago Steve quite literally ditched his abusive Master's shackles and fled to England. "I thought this was a contest, not bobbing for apples in a bloody barrel." Sorry 4.5 stars. A few years ago Steve quite literally ditched his abusive Master's shackles and fled to England. In the process, they learn that when it comes to love, sometimes you have to make your own rules.moreĤ.5 stars. In order to unravel their ties to the past, Steve and Don must find common ground and work together. Instead of his ex-Master, Julius, Steve finds a tangled mess centered around another Master of Leather, Donato Rossi. To find out, Steve appears at a charity night for the local BDSM community, using the anonymity of his stage persona to mask his identity. But is it safe? Definitely not if his ex is still into leather. But after he escapes an abusive Master/slave relationship, the only collar he'll allow around his neck is black velvet.Īfter a four-year absence, Steve is ready to reclaim his life and the property he left behind. But is it safe? Definitely not if Swathed in chiffon and lace, Steven Stanhope owns the stage as Stevie Tricks, lip-synching the songs of the famous gypsy queen. After a four-year absence, Steve is ready to reclaim his life and the property he left behind. But after he escapes an abusive Master/slave relationship, the only collar he'll allow around his neck is black velvet. Swathed in chiffon and lace, Steven Stanhope owns the stage as Stevie Tricks, lip-synching the songs of the famous gypsy queen.