She is a relatively recent university graduate who is working on a temporary assignment in her hometown of Rabbit Back. Ella lives with her parents and will move on when this assignment is complete. Ella is drawn into the mystery and fables of the town when she discovers that the words in a classic book have been altered. She learns even more about the area's mysticism when she is invited to become a member of The Rabbit Back Literature Society by its founder, author Laura White. Ella's skills as a researcher are put into action when Laura White suddenly disappears and she gleans information about the society and its members through the playing of The Game. Ella learns about a boy who had been a member of the society many years ago but who...