Sky becomes a Stravagant and, with the help of a talisman, is transported to Talia's parallel world. In Talia's Gilia, similar to Florence in Italy, he finds himself in the middle of a family feud between the rival di Chimici and Nucci families. Tempers are running high as the Di Chimichi plan to throw a wedding celebration of unprecedented proportions, so Skye and the other Stravaganzas must do everything possible to prevent bloodshed, preserve the prosperity of the City of Flowers and protect those they love. A captivating magical novel continues Mary Hoffman's Stravaganza series. about travelers in time and space.