Miserably existing within a marriage of convenience Jack Bickerton a neurotic science teacher struggles with reoccurring dreams of a woman he has never met until now Having spent his life cocooned in the small village of Turnstone Jacks perpetual loathing for everything especially his wife is all consuming Change is something he rarely partakes in Bereft of parents and with only one real friend Jack teeters over a cliff of insanity having to decide whether or not to elope into another dimension with what could be but still a figment of his imagination An impossible romance scattered with obstruction Jacks life is flipped upside down literally