As Gilli describes it, “Shane is lord of all he surveys, he Tops Dick and they both Top me, in an authoritarian sense as well as in a sexual sense. They are a part of a ménage, which is layered by dominance and submission and domestic discipline. The relationship between Gilli and his daddies is complex to say the least. They are told in such an easy, natural way and the details are too intimate and emotional to feel fully imagined. I suspect this book, and those that have followed afterward, are semi-autobiographical rather than true fiction. Told from Gilli’s perspective, the book is organized by diary entries interspersed with episodic story moments from Gilli’s life with Dick and Shane. It takes place in England and while that’s not such an exotic location, Gilli’s voice is so uniquely British that it makes Fun with Dick and Shane an utter joy to read.
But Gilli is a stubborn man full of passion and despite his need and desire for domination, he might just break before he bends.įun with Dick and Shane was one of the first books that popped into my head when thinking of potential reviews for the Around the World Challenge Week of our Reading Challenge Month. Through health scares, death, and stressful holidays, Gilli, Dick, and Shane forge a life for themselves, unique in its rewards and sacrifices. Theirs is far from an easy relationship and often Dick and Shane find themselves strapped to the emotional roller coaster that is the life of Gillibran Brown. They had been a couple for nearly a decade before the bratty, sweet, and troublesome Gilli wiggled his way first into their home and then into their bed and hearts. Desperate and down on his luck, Gilli lied his way into a position as housekeeper and cook for Dick and Shane.
Well…if he’s being honest, it’s probably Dick and Shane who take his tantrums in stride, but somehow their unconventional ménage works.
Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UKīeing a houseboy to two domineering males is far from easy, but Gillibran Brown has learned to take their temper tantrums in stride.
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