Mayi just fell headfirst out of the sky, bounced off a circus tent, and stumbled jelly-legged into a strange midnight carnival. There are no games of chance, no rickety rides, only dreams. The crowd gathered around is buzzing with feverish excitement. One by one, they pass up bits and pieces of their glowing dreams. Mayi has crash-landed into the Between, a world where dreams are real and full of power. Thi ...Full description
Mayi just fell headfirst out of the sky, bounced off a circus tent, and stumbled jelly-legged into a strange midnight carnival. There are no games of chance, no rickety rides, only dreams. The crowd gathered around is buzzing with feverish excitement. One by one, they pass up bits and pieces of their glowing dreams. Mayi has crash-landed into the Between, a world where dreams are real and full of power. This makes dreams valuable. Mayi's dream is worth a fortune, but that's not what she wants. Mayi just wants to figure out how she can get home again. The Monger offers to help, but it comes at a price. He wants her dream and so do the twisted, distorted creatures he works for. Mayi uses every bit of strength and cunning she has to find her way out of the Between.But, going home doesn't make her life normal or safe.