Since Dick changed bodies with his father, Paul's schooldays have been going badly for Dick, while the new Paul makes a lot of changes at home and at the office.
 

The magic of the Garuda stone is still working on Dick Bultltude and his father, Paul, who are occupying each other's bodies. "Dick's" problems at school have been made worse by his rejection of the affections of Dulcie Grimstone. "Paul," in London finds that the middle-aged body he's inhabiting won't stand his pace of life and is taken ill.