Nina Kiriki Hoffman has published over 200 stories. Her stories have gained many honors, including the Writers of the Future award, Locus Award, and the Nebula Award. This current collection collects 16 of her more recent stories, as well as earlier work not previously collected. It also includes a previously unpublished story. FINDING HOME: Key Signatures The Weight of Wishes FAIRY TALES: How I Came to Marry a Herpetologist Strikes of the Heart Switched FINDING EACH OTHER: Sourheart Inner Child Home For Christmas Anger Management Trees Perpetual of Sleep Hostile Takeover Here We Come A-Wandering PERMEABLE BORDERS: The Wisdom of Disaster A Fault Against the Dead The Trouble with the Truth HOME: Gone to Heaven Shouting