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Lord Bruce Carlton ("his body was magnificent") found 16-year-old Amber in a country, village, whisked her off to London as his mistress. "Under his stroking fingers . . . she purred like a kitten." But Bruce soon had enough, and went dashing off to the West Indies...
...Amber was pregnant. So she married Luke Channell, who "grinned incessantly," showing "a kind of slippery green moss growing along the edges of his gums...
When Luke ran away with all her money, Amber found herself first in debt and then in Newgate Prison. There she met Highwayman Black Jack Mallard ("earrings seemed only to accentuate his almost threatening masculinity"). When he was finally hanged, Amber became an actress...
...success was terrific. "The new wench. By Jesus, but she's handsome!" cried the gallants. Guards Captain Rex Morgan was bowled over. "I'm fretting my bowels to fiddle-strings over you," he moaned. Amber "felt herself sliding toward surrender and had no inclination to stop." Captain Morgan rented rooms...
Then one fine day Lord Bruce Carlton came back and killed the Captain. Amber suggested marriage to his Lordship, whose reply was to rush off to Virginia, leaving Amber with nothing but "two or three soiled shirts which carried [his] strong male smell...