This collection of ten short stories encompasses tales of romance, infatuation, teaching, religion, politics, race relations, drug addiction and an attempted sexual assault by a member of the clergy. The Suitors is a story about a college student who learns a lesson about himself from a man who wants to date his widowed mother. A woman discovers career and love in A Personal Quirk. A man is lost in his pubescent years in An Enduring Puberty. Enrichment and romance await a man in Someone Special. Race and aristocracy clash in Continental Lovers. A man learns to improve as a teacher in Candlelight. Five and forty is about a man who wants to recapture his youth and former lifestyle. A teenager wants the officials of her church to focus on the issues important to young people in, Sermon of Evil. Free Lunch concerns a high school student who runs into difficulty when he attempts to obtain a lunch pass for students from poverty level homes. A man learns to see beyond the physical features of two women in The Object of his Desire.
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