Princess Arianna lives on an island called Great Lektra. Her father (The King) taxes the people to much. Arianna wishes she could do something. She gets an idea of how when a handsome man and his orphaned siblings come to stay in the castle. Henry's parents have died and is now taking care of his siblings alone. He is old enough to leave them but decides to stay. When his sister Jasmine goes to the castle to ask for help, the King decides to let them stay there. The following months for Henry is busied with robberies, jousts, mystery, and love.

Ann Grant wants to do more than sew and clean all day at home. She gets a job working for the very handsome, Sheriff Hawkins in Caribou. Her father decides to adopt a son that won't talk about his past. He disappears right before the murder of Ann's father. She convinces the Sheriff to let her help investigate the murder. Mean while her sister is courting a man named Zachary Ash. Ann knows there is something wrong about him. She can feel it in her gut. Will Ann find out what happened to her father and adopted brother? What is it about Zachary Ash that makes her hate him so? F.Y.I. I will not be finishing this story, but I will leave it up. Sorry for the trouble. i just lost interest in the story and didn't know how to finish it.