If only every book of erotica was as thoroughly enjoyable and as truly exciting as this brilliant collection. Thirty-eight masterfully written, engrossing and sensual tales are gathered here in the perfect pillow book.

Discover the arcane depravities of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, the unquenchable lusts of Classical Rome's ruling elite and the excesses and magnificence of the Inca Empire.

Other stories are set amid the beauty and opulence of Renaissance Italy, the libertine morals of fin de siècle Paris and the decadence of Colonial Africa. Be prepared too to find erotic adventure in the most unlikely places - England at the time of the Black Death and Boston during the World's Fair of 1854.

The intent of this book is clearly to enflame the reader's passions while engaging one's craving for exotic exploration. To read it is to discover how very successful these gifted writers have been.