Once upon a time in a world where magic and technology collide with unexpected consequences... Elfin, a male fairy, and Mikael, smith and inventor, want to know what's better, magic or technology. Unfortunately they didn't consider the human factor. Now they have to hurry to save their guinea pig and his loved-ones from the worst, before someone dies. What if Wilhelm Hauff hadn't realized who was really responsible for "The Cold Heart"? The book includes a bonus story and the original fairy tale About the Series This fantasy novella series combines sorcery and science. It features retellings of your favorite fairy tales and of tales you've never heard. The retellings are suitable for teens and older readers alike, mixing steampunk fiction with magical elements in a fantasy world on the threshold of technological advance. If the traditional "once upon a time" opening still captures your imagination, you will love these tales.