Fourteen-year-old Ruthie rescues Rowen, an old man from the planet Seldor who has come to earth to study humans, when she finds him near death after his spaceship has crashed in the desert.
Contains eight stories of the supernatural for young adult readers, including the title work about a woman who is driven to madness by an evil glass sculpture of a cat.
Gib Finney, given a device that will let him erase mistakes from the past, is not sure which event from the worst day of his life he should change in order to keep his sister from being hit by a truck.
When he is given a device that will allow him to "undo" what has happened in the past, Gib Finney is not sure what event from the worst day in his life he should change in order to keep his sister from being hit by a truck.