""... and the man who loved cats""is a collection of nine haunting stories:A woman is stalked by a caller;a young couple move into a house besieged by cats;a commuter is uplifted;a family man with dubious motivation aids an attractive neighbour;a backpacker vets prisoners' letters;a jilted man becomes suicidal;a woman kills her husband and uses acid to dispose his body;a man worries about his wife's fidelity;a blinded neo-Nazi discovers a new life.