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Set against the backdrop of the Pioneer Valley, this collection of interconnected stories explores the lives of ordinary yet complex characters in various towns. From a diner robbery to a boy joining a circus, and a teacher's reenactment gone wrong, each tale concludes with a town name ending in "field." While crimes weave through the narratives, the focus lies on the human experience, capturing the essence of a changing world filled with resilient, passionate individuals navigating their unique challenges.

When Joshua Victor discovers a team of permanent Net users who are intent on controlling the Net for their own purposes, he confronts them, but they turn on him to prevent him blowing the whistle.

Terrified by the prospect of nuclear war, Bertie Rupp, a computer scientist, searches for a rumored Zen guide to surviving a nuclear holocaust