The Toybox - Immortal Eyes, Bk 1 Author:Jackie Cassada To mortal eyes it is just another cheap antique. But to faerie eye, the trunk sitting in the corner of The Toybox Coffee Shop radiates an unmistakable Glamour that marks it as a magical treasure. It is the key to a powerful plan, which could destroy changeling society ... forever. — To mortal eyes they were an unlikely group of companions: a wait... more »ress, a con-man, a street performer, a tramp and two children. Their only common ground was the sanctuary of The Toybox Coffee Shop, a haven where they could drop their mortal guise. But together, these changelings in disguise would form a band of heroes sworn to stop Malacar, former wizard of a faerie duke's kingdom, from obtaining the magical talisman and using it to wreck his vengeance.« less
The Toybox, first book in the Immortal Eyes trillogy, is one of the richest novels based on a game that I have ever read. It begins with a young girl attempting to deal with her newfound knowledge of a fairy society living in San Fransisco, of which she is a part.
A cast of characters is introduced, comprised of changelings and humans with enourmously diverse personalities. The story then immediately takes you along a rich tapestry of fae lore and modern fantasy, ending with you wanting even more.