Book excerpt: The profound effects of dreams touch most people and in ways that do not always become immediately apparent. After playing "The Dream Game" Anna Thedden is forced to watch as one by one her friends feel the full impact of their premonitory dreams. A tragic accident compels them to re-evaluate their interpretations. Consequences continue to unfold and yet another tragedy hits the group. Can Anna ever make amends for her error and escape the chain of catastrophies?