Jason Walsh was a moderately successful author living in the heart of the picturesque Wye Valley. Then by chance he met a glamorous young Hollywood film star, Sam Whylock. From that moment on his world turned upside down.
Shortly afterwards his book sales escalated into millions, leading him to a prize book award. His relationship with Sam blossomed into a passionate affair and he attended with her many glittering Hollywood receptions and award winning events.
To try and keep his feet on the ground he continues to befriend his near gay neighbours,George and Dianna and their dog, Mack, who live up a narrow country track near his home.
Throughout the story Jason is bedevilled by tax demands from the Inland Revenue, problems with his publishers and troubles around his isolated home.