With seemingly endless demands of normal daily life, it is a real pleasure to escape, even if only for a few minutes. We can indulge in fanciful daydreaming, or we can allow ourselves to be taken to a special place, or in this collection, nine places. When escapism is sought but time for a lengthy story is an uncertain factor, then an intriguing journey, care of the author, into this collection of nine completely different stories is an exciting prospect. This collection promises you storylines that will surprise, shock, upset, cheer, confuse, intrigue, bewilder, disappoint, give hope and amuse. Each story is so completely different, you will want to continue this constantly changing journey, at every opportunity. Welcome to the author's world. There is room for us all as our time together grows.