Threesomes never looked this good...
Welcome to London's top tourist sites, hotels and restaurants, where private tour guide Alicia Shaw can't say no to any of the perks being offered. But when internationally renowned flamenco dancer and heartthrob Paco Manchega and his lovely young wife, Carlotta, take Alicia on as their guide, she starts to wonder whether she has bitten off more than she can chew.

When her traveling companion lets her down at short notice, Nadia reluctantly agrees to take her recently divorced mother, Valerie, on her trip to India. However, her mother turns out to be anything but the conservative presence she had feared. As the two women explore India's most exotic locations, it is Valerie who experiences a sexual reawakening with a succession of lovers and Nadia who is forced to wrestle with her own inhibitions and repressed desires. The landscape and the people ultimately work their transforming magic on both mother and daughter, causing Valerie to think again about...

In desperate financial straits, aspiring writer Genevieve Carter takes a job as a personal assistant, only to discover that the middle-aged woman she will be working for is none other than her literary heroine, Anne Tournier. Genevieve is at first ecstatic at gaining an introduction to London literary life and Anne's many famous friends. However, her new employer expects rather more from her assistant than was implied in the advertisement, and Genevieve gradually becomes enmeshed in a web of sexual intrigue and experimentation with younger and older men and women. Then, by accident, she...