Dido wants to leave the mysterious Nantucket farmhouse and go home to England but everything depends on the pink whale.

Ten short stories with elements of horror or the supernatural, including "The L-shaped Grave," "The Shrieking Door," and "Watkyn, Comma."

In the 1930's eleven-year-old Julia goes to spend the summer with her playwright father and finds that he has abandoned her to the care of her pre-occupied stepmother who seems unaware of the strange voices that haunt Julia every night.

A collection of poems grouped under the headings, "Legends," "People," "Simple Things," "Mysterious Things," and "Ballads."