National bestselling author Sharon Shinn's Twelve Houses books have fascinated readers and critics alike with their irresistible blend of fantasy, romance, and adventure. Now in Quatrain, she weaves compelling stories in four of the worlds that readers love in Flight, Blood, Gold and Flame.

The first novella is set in the world of the Samaria novels and follows the adventures of Salome after an unexpected trip forces her to face her past. The next novella brings readers back into the world created in Sharon Shinn's Heart of Gold, in which Kerk's beliefs are shaken by an eccentric indigo girl. Set in the magical world of Summers at Castle Auburn, the third novella in this collection follows Princess Zara who is sent to a foreign kingdom where she begins to forget the lvoe she left behind. In the fourth novella, which is set in the world fo the Twelve Houses series, Senneth quickly realizes that her mystic powers may result in condemnation.