Nora has felt she was ugly and was therefore hated for her whole life, and she's socially isolated. But her hot sister and sister's (supersexy lesbian) friend plot together to crack Nora's shell. And then, at the pool wearing too-small suits, Nora meets Paul. Smitten, he doesn't see her as flawed, and Nora melts. There's been a bad accident, but that leads to a new life with money, beauty, sex, and love.
When Lisa goes away to attend private school, her father, Steve, and fifteen year old boyfriend, Ryan, find a way to help each other keep from missing her too much.
His girlfriend is mad over something petty, and not speaking to him. When he happens across her mom exiting the tavern - drunk and needing a ride - he doesn't suspect what kind of ride she really needs. (Prequel to "Coming In Third" set in the 80s)
A Gordy and Weena Adventure Gordy's last "adventure" before relocating to Canberra. He meets a beautiful Italian woman who introduces him to Italian Renaissance literature and he introduces her to Aboriginal Australia.
Steve answers his stepmothers cellphone only to discover a message for Diane Darling. But his stepmother's name is Erica. Curious, he looks into this more - only to learn that his stepmother has been running a porn webcam!
It's the same train ride every day. For most people a boring commute. But she finds the press of bodies... exciting. And this journey turns out to be a more exciting ride than she had anticipated. Told in second person from a female point of view.
Michael a construction foreman is researching for an upcoming project in another city. At the local library, he meets Angela and they hit it off. When he gets back home from the construction project, he gets a very warm welcome home!