Even time travellers can run out of time. The vastness of time and space is feeling a bit too small for Kez and Marx. Kez has always been a bit crazy, but now it���s Marx who is getting mad. Someone is trying to kill them, and that���s the sort of thing he takes personally. To add to their difficulties, there are Fixed Points in time that are beginning to look a little less���fixed. Here be monsters.

Cinderella is married to The Prince, and the Evil Stepsisters are banished to a pocket dimension for their punishment and rehabilitation. It's Happily Ever After.Or is it? Jane and Charlie have been imprisoned for two years now, serving a sentence especially chosen by their stepsister as justice for her sufferings. It seems that they're the only two people in the world besides Ellen who know that Ellen's "sufferings" were a carefully manipulative campaign to win a prince and a crown; the two stepsisters merely collateral damage. But now, trouble is brewing at the castle: death threats, torn gowns, ruined books. Is Ellen up to her old tricks, or is someone really trying to kill her? And when even their closest friends didn't believe them innocent the first time, can Jane and Charlie escape the blame a second time if Ellen does die?

What happened to the tie frog? What is the best way of disposing of vampiric watermelon? Exactly how do you get rid of goblins in the spare room?Friends and foes, Between and Behind—all the little pieces and curiosities that make up Pet's new world—are here to be seen and delighted in, and put on the shelf beside books 1-10.Featuring Cloudy with a Chance of Dropbears, All the Different Shades of Blue, and every other Short Thing formerly found on the WR(ite) Blog, along with previously unpublished novelettes and three new, never-before-seen short stories, this compilation completes the main City Between series.