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Every summer, sisters Tamarind and Daisy spend weeks in their grand holiday home by the sea. The sun is hot, the sky is clear and tempers are frayed when Tamarind has good reason not to do what she is told. They meet brothers Aries and Pluto and get involved in an important historical sailboat race originally to be the first to bring back the earliest and the sweetest summer fruits.

Since Raggedy Ann first appeared in print in 1918, she has charmed millions of readers with her always warm and optimistic outlook and calm approach to difficulties. All the original stories are here, as Raggedy Ann comes to Marcella's nursery and quickly becomes the leader of the dolls. After learning a lesson from a naughty raid on the pantry, Raggedy Ann's adventures show her striving to be good -- and succeeding.

Working out tension during some light espionage seems like the thing to do while pondering her future. Eltrinia has been progressing. She is the master of the on-loan gallery, she takes tours of all ages around, and she has been recruited for operative training at the capital. Learning combat tactics in sparring matches with Trin is bizarrely fun. It is like looking into a tinted mirror.

Seeking nothing more than peace and quiet, loner Jo Gunning wanders into Prescott, Arizona. But solitude proves illusive. As Jo hikes a remote trail, someone shoots at her. As Jo searches for the culprit, she stumbles upon a kidnapped teenager—a victim of a human trafficking ring—and she finds herself in a fight she never wanted.

Trin has trained to be stealthy, trained to defend herself, but when a bounty on her head threatens the safety of her friends, she has to get out of town. Visiting a friend and mixing business with her escape, she learns that dragons mixing their bloodlines may be more common than anyone thought. She spends enough time in Breaker City ordering tea and ceramics to figure out what she wants to do next, and what she wants to do is find out who and where she came from.

Three years after being thrown from the world of Roa, Emi and Teddy are hard at work training with hopes that their new found strength will be enough to help them save their friends and family. Using the magical Infinite Room that her father built, and with the help of her maternal otters Cecil and Kain, Emi is able to access anything she can think of to assist her in her training.

Born nameless in a tank, they try and make her into a weapon, but she chooses defiance. Eltrinia sounds like a good name, and Lem comes naturally. After falling through the sky during a lightning storm, Eltrinia is free of the tube that they grew her in, and while she doesn’t yet know her name, she knows that she needs to get in touch with society.

Six years after being thrown out of the world of Roa, Emi and Teddy return to avenge the friends they've lost to time. With two-thousand years having passed in the realm, Emi prepares to take charge of this new adventure all on her own. But her plans begin to come unraveled when a detour leads her to the now thriving kingdom of Nevolan. It is here that she learns of a plot to destroy the kingdom by an old foe of her parents.

In The Serpent’s Shadow, the journey of survival continues as our protagonist emerges from the harsh realities of her past, only to face deeper challenges at the hands of the one person she hoped could bring her peace. Reunited with Jake after his release, she dares to believe in a fresh start, yet old demons resurface, threatening the fragile foundation of her family.