When Wilson Armitage meets Daisy Meadowcroft in a dream and arranges to meet her the next day, in Starbucks, in real life, his cover is blown. Wilson is a Number 11, one of a small group of remarkable people able to learn through their dreams and now he has a partner.Enthralled by their shared gift, an ability to bridge the gap between dreams and reality, they strike up a close friendship and encourage each other to seek a rational explanation for their unique talents.As Wilson and Daisy investigate the boundaries of their 'night classes' in The Market Square, Wilson's best friend, Teaps, is struggling to come to terms with his alcoholic father and a mother who disappeared seventeen years earlier. Convinced she'll return one day, Teaps sparks a desire in Wilson and Daisy to use their talents for a greater purpose, to find the missing mum. In the quest for answers however, they discover the repercussions of playing God and influencing the future can have dire consequences. When a priceless artefact from a dream is inadvertently taken back to bed by Daisy, the dream terrors begin.

In this intricately crafted, unforgettable debut, sisters Cassar and Walsh follow the intertwined lives of three contemporary Midwestern teenagers as they reach young adulthood. Robyn Lasette is a budding artist burdened by a life of violence and neglect. With the help of his friends, Alice and Marc, he struggles to overcome his past and find direction in his future. A poignant, fearlessly written tale, Stutter explores the complex realities of love, loss, despair, redemption, and forgiveness.