Fleeing the gathering storm-clouds of war in 1939, a party of British debutantes are shipwrecked on an uncharted tropical island, where they meet a distinguished French scientist claiming descent from the Marquis de Sade. But who is the Marquis de Sade? And what devil\'s brew is his great-grandson cooking far from the eyes of the world?...

Dr Kracowa, if you please, would you examine the patient and pass verdict on her fitness to endure what awaits her?\' \'Where shall I begin?\' Mina asked. \'Bum-cheeks first,\' I said. \'Are they ...are they firm?\' \'Indeed they are,\' Mina saind, her own voice unsteady with lust. \'Delicioulsly firm... but sensitive too....

Britain is to host the most bizarre TV game show ever, as hopeful submissive males enter a lottery to appear on \'Prize of Pain\'. Public humiliation awaits, and attempts to cheat will be cruelly punished....