A young man, transformed into the Word Eater after getting a sliver from a strange silver book, sets out in search of words to eat--with only the Librarian to stop him.
During a meteor shower above the town of Zion Falls, Pablo and his friends discover that some monsters are real when they are attacked by hungry trolls.
The young heroes have escaped from the underground kingdom of the trolls, but their survival remains in question as a final battle still awaits them at Zion Falls, where the trolls are controlling the people's minds and using them to attack the children of the stars.
On the morning after a storm, Rico searches the beach for unusual objects, but what he discovers is dozens of large, mysterious eggs scattered across the sand, and a strange man burying them.
A boy, who has a birthmark in the shape of a dragon on his arm, stows away on a ship to North America, but when his birthmark begins to sting, the boy discovers a crewman with a dragon tattoo and some curious cargo.
Sixteen-year-old Henry looks for his missing friend in a strange city only to find that there have been lots of cars stolen from the area, which leads Henry to wonder if his friend, or something else, is to blame.
