Ten more short stories to read while you take a coffee break; on your train ride to work; in the bath, or on the beach. Three lads play hooky from school, a virtual man who is human in every way, a father and son conversation, a body frozen in the ice.A story of a marriage in 'A Trace of Boron'. A tale from Sri Lanka in 'Rich Man, Poor Man.' And another tale from the Vertigo Research Labs. A hint of sci fi, a touch of romance, a pinch of humour and always a twist at the end.What would you do if you met yourself in the street? Where did loneliness come from?Ten stories in a variety of genres to suit all tastes.