Princess Athena seeks out her grandmother to tell her one of her favourite stories. The story about the brave dwarf king, his company of twelve dwarves, the burglar hobbit, the demi-god witch from another world and their incredible journey across Middle Earth to reclaim their home land from a dragon. Thorin/OC. Book One.

Daisy, a depressed, abused teen finally ends it all. Waking up in the Shire she thinks she has arrived in her afterlife, only to be swept up in a quest to a mountain. And whilst trying to figure out why she was sent there, she learns what it is like to be loved for the first time in her life.