Libidinous Venture

By Barbie Burr

Barbie Burr's new novel starts with a provocative ad online where a 19-year-old college student offers her virginity in order to finance a year abroad. She finds a buyer who pays but declines the offer and thus an unrecognized romance begins. A year later, the young woman has a new name and new fame as an author of a book on Catholicism. The buyer attracted to the topic goes to a book signing and to their surprise they rediscover each other.This starts a whirlwind intellectual tour of the struggles of the Catholic Church, the struggles of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, the origins of the witch trials in Salem. Along with a renewed sexual tension between them.The reader goes along on auto trips to Plymouth and Salem and witnesses challenging viewpoints about the Catholic Church, the image of man, the Pilgrims and the Witch Trials. All this is accompanied by an intellectual and physical yearning.A human mystery that remains till the end of the book. It is a book that is hard to put down.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0578655322
• ISBN13: 9780578655321
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Barbie Burr
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"