Not a day goes by that Meggie doesn't think about Inkheart, the book whose characters came to life - and changed her life forever But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater brought into being from words, the need to return to the original tale has become desperate Leaving behind his apprentice, Farid, Dustfinger plunges into the medieval inkspace once more Farid goes in search of Meggie, and before long, both are caught inside the book, too, where they meet the book's author, Fenoglio, now living within his own story But the tale is much changed Will Meggie, Farid, and Fenoglio manage to write the wrongs of a charmed World?