Nick lost Leah, his secret girlfriend, last summer. By going back to his classes, he thought he would be able to forget about the pain of her loss. But then enters Andrea, her identical twin, sharing the same classes with him.

Charlie doesn't speak, so he paints.

Samuel had a hard long life, a life he is slowly forgetting. While laying on his death bed he wishes to tell you about his life. Will you sit with him and listen to his sad tale, or will you walk away from an old man that wishes to relive the days when he was happy.

<Away and away the woodpecker sang; for there's nothing to find in this land, so refrain> Book one of the Netheron Chronicles. Welcome to Netheron. A land on the brink of a war in which it has no hope; it's ancient protectors have returned to their own lands, and the land is now left virtually unprotected, helpless in the hands of a merciless Halavarde warlord. Or so some would like to think.... But there is one who still has the power in him to turn the tide of the ancient war . . . to bring and end to a dispute that has spanned centuries. . . . In a world shaped by secrets, this unlikely hero must find the truth about everything he knows . . . including himself.