1 Grace » Ruby and Carnelian are only just married when they are torn apart by war. "I swear to you I will be true," is what they promised each other at their marriage - but can Ruby remain faithful in the middle of war, as the years go by and Carnelian does not return?

1Prodigal Daughter Ten years ago, she left her home and all she knew, throwing away all she had for a life of pleasure. Now, after falling as low as she could get, she has begun to regret her choices. And then her father appears...

3 Saint Some people may think they are saints, but are they really?

1 Scientist's Wife They are total opposites, and she doesn't think she can stand it for much longer.

1Behind the Scenes » Welcome to the madhouse: crazy unco-operative characters, a frustrated writer, a suicidal elf queen, and Lani's unhelpful hints. Plus very unusual packed lunches... the horror.

1The Murder of the Innocent » Her mission: to find a mad murderer who is suspected of trying to ruin the Book World. Her problem: everyone seems so good and innocent, and she's not even a real detective!

2 Writer's Night Well, this is what happens if you write throughout the night: even your characters start rebelling!

Merina's Lament It is their last night together. Counting the hours before her wedding to a cousin she hardly knows, when she'll have to leave the human boy she loves. She can only hope that somehow, sometime, they can be together again...

53 Blue Tooth Home for Dropped Story Characters » Life's not easy when you're a story character whose story has just been stopped: Merina is sent to bully her terribly headstrong writer back into work, all the while not knowing that her friends back home are in danger...

4The Promise » Kitty has vowed not to marry, ever. So what does she do when the dashing Mr Ford saves her life and both her father and best friend go on matchmaking spree?