A shock proposal For his Cinderella! After years of hardship Alys Fairford wanted just one taste of freedom. Swept away by the charm of a charismatic stranger, she allowed herself a night of blazing passion! But months later a pregnancy test confirmed that night had changed her life for ever... Despite their unforgettable encounter, Nikos Drakis knew he couldn't let Alys into his bulletproof heart. But now her unexpected letter confessing the consequences...

A disillusioned nurse suddenly learns how to care. An injured young sportsman wakes up find that he can see only in black and white. A desperate old widower takes too many pills and believes that two angels have arrived to usher him through purgatory. Two agoraphobic men called Dave share the symptoms of a brain tumour, and frequently waken their neighbour with their ongoing rows. Separate lives, running in parallel, destined to collide and then explode....