Manifestations of a writer named Christy, Saskia, who believes she was born on a website, and Christiana, who is made up from the writer's cast-off personality traits, find their virtual lives threatened by a computer crash that whisks Saskia into oblivion.

A work that brings readers back into the bohemian fairy courts of "Timeskip's" Jilly Coppercorn and Geordie Riddell finds Jilly's sister taken captive and Geordie, in his attempts to help, plunged into an even more dire situation.

The book takes place in 1972 and begins with Jilly getting a surprise visit from an old friend-her only friend-from her runaway days. Interspersed with the main story that leads off from that meeting are flaskbacks to pivotal moments in her life: time spent in the Home for Wayword Girls, her life on the street, meeting and working with the Grasso Street Angel, the first time she meets various familiar face (Geordie, Sophie, etc.) You'll find out how...