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Virginia bedfellows

by Gavin Morris

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Gay men put their lives on the line for passion, pleasure, and each other in Colonial Virginia Banished from England and forced to work as indentured servants in Colonial Virginia, Lance Morley and Adam Bradley share a secret that couldcost them their lives. As Virginia Bedfellows, they find love, passion, and pleasure on the Ashley Landing plantation, building a life together that's immoral in the eyes of society and criminal in the eyes of the law.Their unbreakable bondand the friendships they form with kindred spirits in nearby Williamsburg and far away Philadelphia-help them face down fear, prejudice, and the constant threat that their secret will be exposed. Virginia Bedfellows reveals how muchand how littlesociety's attitudes toward the love between two men have changed since the eighteenth century. This gripping story, told in rich, historical detail, follows Adam, a cultured and level-headed plantation manager, with a head for business and a heart for much more, and the fiery, hot-tempered Lance, a cordwainer who isn't afraid to use his hands for something besides working with leather. Thrown together by fate, held together by love, they long for the day they'll be free from servitudeand free from the hard stares and harsh whispers they must endure.

First published
2006

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  • Print276 pages · ISBN 9781560235880

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