Prince Bartholomew sits in a comfortable chair inside the west tower beneath an open window and dreams as the pipe slowly slips from his hand and falls to the floor smoldering. The Prince is a dreamer; he has always been a dreamer, and as a King he will continue to dream. The Prince was conceived in a magic garden, built by his father, King Sigmus, and presented to his lovely mother, Queen Kathryn. The magic garden was a gift, and it was built with love. And so it is that the languid Prince can be forgiven for his flights of fancy because he lives on an enchanted island. The stories in this...