This selection of short stories explores the gay experience in all its facets, from aliens to vampires, and from the cosmos to the wide blue ocean. Short And Sweet will entertain you with a series of amusing interpretations of gay life, including the travails of the undead, the downside of keeping houseboys, and the risks of being obsessed by size alone. A Little Heavier features four longer stories, including The Life To Come, a coming-out story with a difference, and The Gladiators, which may persuade you that alien visitations are extremely desirable. Stairway To Heaven is set in the days of the tall sailing ships, and Bad Business may help entrepreneurs - or not The Darker Side explores themes such as revenge, anger and violence, from fabled Morocco in The Ritual to the inside of a prison cell in Daddy's Boy. Finally, there is the 'Mimi' duo, in which a married man falls in love with a beautiful boy, and a movie is made about their relationship...