"South Africa, 1884. A young and naive English doctor by the name of William Abbey witnesses the lynching of a local boy by the white colonists. As the child dies, his mother curses William. William begins to understand what the curse means when the shadow of the dead boy starts following him across the world. It never stops, never rests. It can cross oceans and mountains. And if it catches him, the person he loves most in the world will die."--Amazon....

The Anxious Ones, whose village is deep within a canyon, are all frightened of the shadows from the unknown land on the cliffs above, except for Ravita, who longs to climb up above the cliffs to see for herself what is there.

A young woman who lives in a kingdom shrouded in magical shadow by its evil queen goes on a quest to find the last vestiges of the sun -- In a kingdom ruled by an evil witch, the sun is just part of a legend about light-filled days of old. Siria Nightingale has always hated the darkness and revels in the stories of the light-filled old days. To please her parents, Siria heads to the royal city-- the very center of the darkness-- for a chance at a...

September has longed to return to Fairyland after her first adventure there. And when she finally does, she learns that its inhabitants have been losing their shadows - and their magic - to the world of Fairyland Below. This underworld has a new ruler: Halloween, the Hollow Queen, who is September's shadow. And Halloween does not want to give Fairyland's shadows back