A Fluttering of Wings

by Paul Worthington

Rowan is a boy of six, motherless, fatherless, his only friends an enigmatic entity he calls Mind who lives in his brain and gives him images of the past and the future, and a forest elf named Romulus, who is a prisoner of Rowan's caretakers, the fearsome Dr. Bowusuvi and the intensely friendly Dr. Mulgar. Haynta is a girl of seventeen, a student at Clarks Hill Institute for troublesome children, who is and has always been a loner. Yaan is a girl of nine rambling her days across golden meadows...