If this is a dream why does she seem so real? Though Abel Dandy was born to circus performers and grew up in a troupe of odd and inexplicable people he has never felt limited by his normalcy--until now. Realizing he ll never be more amazing than the talented oddities around him Abel can only dream of living a life richer than his own. But in his dreams a mysterious woman beckons him calling him passionately by a name he doesn t know and speaking in a language he s never heard but fully understands. Compelled by these visions and yearning to be more than ordinary Abel embarks on a journey more frightening and wondrous than he ever imagined....