It's the year 2014, and the modern city of Galva Donna is thriving. For the past four years, hurricanes have prevented the annual taking, but tonight, eight twelve-year-olds are being taken to make up for the storms. Will they survive the unusual school's lessons, or will they face their fairy-tale doom? Takes place after first book, as if second book was never written.

It's the year 2017, and the modern city of Galvadonna is thriving. For the past four years, hurricanes have prevented the annual taking, but tonight, eight thirteen-year-olds are being taken to make up for the storms. Will they survive the unusual school's lessons, or will they face their fairy-tale doom?

In the 2017 town of Shady Creek, a new era of villains and heroes is rising. With thirteen-year-old Maddie Foster stereotypically paired with Foster Enemy Number One, it will take all she has to survive this DC game of cat and mouse.