When Jack discovers his daughter is being fed pills to delay puberty, he is forced to take action. The pills come from her grandfather who is the leader of a druidic cult. In disposing of the pills, Jack inadvertently rouses the old Celtic gods Dannu and Lugh who help him. Reluctantly, he becomes the new leading man.
When Marc Lavalliere hands him a basket of lemons, Jim makes prize-winning lemonade. His ex-wife Linda discovers that karma can be at her most cruel when she gives you what you think you want.
Geoff is an engineer, a slave to logic. When he logically but erroneously concluded that his wife, Beth, was cheating, he threw her out. This is the tale of how Beth uses the end of her 30 year marriage to carve a future for herself. There are doubts and heartaches but also rewards.
Cheating doesn't just affect the husband. When Anne Butler plans an affair, her husband Chris enlists the help of her mother and father as well as her boss at work. The result is humiliating for Anne but offers a chance of reconciliation.
After thirty years Bob and Helen find it hard to adjust to an empty nest. Dramatic events on a reconciliation holiday bring matters to a head. Is a new relationship better than a factory recondition existing marriage?
Fergus visits an artist colony - The Retreat- to decompress after selling the business he founded in student lodgings 25 years earlier. He becomes involved, finding that his Midas touch is limited. Lost and despairing, he is forced to act when his daughter and his new protege are kidnapped. Can Fergus rise to the challenge?
When his wife's response to her empty nest is a cliched affair with her younger boss, Bill's response is to choose a more imaginative cliche of his own.
Madness, they say, is doing the same thing and expecting a different result. This is a brief account of an armed skirmish in the Battle of the Sexes. The characters first appeared in Genesis, chapters 2 and 3.