Latest title in a short fiction series (Route #15). Contains stories set in the redeveloped provincial UK cities and include a photographic section of city environments populated by naked people. It is the best in new writing of contemporary slices of life. At the heart of the modern city we find stories of lovers, stories of people with a desire to connect to someone else, something else. This collection reveals the experience of living through changing times, of people shaking the past and dreaming of better days, people finding their place, adapting to new surroundings, laughing and forgetting, living and loving in the grip of the city.