They don't ask for much from our world. What they must have, they buy once a year. What they want most, they can't buy - they want to be left alone. The residents of Amodom Holt have built a home for themselves far removed from the rest of the world, a place where they can live in peace. But their ability to bend the basic laws of physics makes them valuable targets. Michael, at age sixteen, enters our modern world to save his own hidden one. But there be monsters beyond the Holt, and the monsters want very much to find him.