Indian Summer

Claudia Elliott's world turns upside down when she falls for the local vicar's wife. Too bad Claudia is married to top transport exec Charles and a pillar of the church to boot. While Vivienne Barclay, though no stranger to the sort of dalliance presenting itself here, dare not risk involvement on home ground. To get herself off the hook, Viv points Claudia to the Three F's Plus (Females, Fun, Friendship and More) dating agency. Sending Claudia roaring around the English countryside on her high powered scooter, desperate to have her need met. Following a catalogue of horrendous mismatches and two brief affairs, while still married, Claudia meets fellow Christian Jackie Foster, wife of Inspector (all mouth and no trousers) Ivan Foster of the North Yorkshire Police. Ripe for the picking, Jackie falls headlong for Claudia but finds she needs the patience of Job to win her heart. When she eventually does, will the obstacles they face to settle together prove insurmountable? A four part saga charting the journey of a handful of women who, as the age of enlightenment dawns, realize they are gay. Taking leaps and bounds out of the final decades of the twentieth century into the new millennium, with twists and turns along the way, the author's main aim is to tackle in lighthearted fashion, one of the traditional church's most controversial issues A fun read which nevertheless underpins a fundamental truth of how life often happens while we are busy making plans.