City of Lights: Five Short Stories of Paris evokes the taste of Paris. In "Outsiders," on a trip to a monument on the outskirts of Paris, a dark chapter of the city’s past is brought to life. In "The Naming Game," a jaded writer buys sex to recover the source of his inspiration. "Monsieur Angeli" is a story of two apartments, a divorce and a funeral. "Wankers" is about a visit to the Museum Of Erotic Art brings home the voyeuristic nature of all writing. "One Night Only" concerns the adventures of a lonely night porter.