This book is made up of short stories to entertain children between the ages of nine to twelve years old. They are tales with unexpected endings and full of mystery. 'The Midnight Party' is about Peter and his adventures with the fairy folk. 'The House of Sweets' is about a poor family who suddenly become rich. 'Princess Jizzybelle' is the magic child who was born to a King and Queen. 'The Mysterious Beautiful Woman' tells a story about a woman who was beautiful only through certain means. 'The Good Housewife' is a story about a housewife who was expected to know how to cook but she did not and therefore sort to cook by other means. 'All that Glitters' is about how one can envy the life of another and yet all is not as it seems to be in the life of the other. 'The Boarding School of Mysteries' is about strange happenings in a boarding school and the adventures of three young boys. All the stories are fictitious and any resemblances to any actual circumstance or person will be a mere coincidence.