'Exhilarating, devastating, comforting, essential' CLAIRE KILROY
'These are stories which sing off the page' JAN CARSON
'Powerful, compelling and richly crafted' MARY COSTELLO
'Profoundly intimate' TAHMIMA ANAM

The highly-anticipated new collection from the BBC National Short Story Award-winning author of Multitudes, Intimacies and Openings

'There must be moments when we let go - let go of all that we do, all that we are.'

From a highly charged New York production of Hamlet to a complicated family Christmas, and from a professional musician slipping through time on a night flight to an unexpected school reunion, these are revelatory stories of grief, love and longing.

'One of our best short story writers' THE TIMES
'[Caldwell] holds the reader right up against the tender humanity of her characters' EIMEAR McBRIDE
'A next-level author of short stories' THE HERALD