Disappointed with the life around her, teenagerJacqueline "Jax" Epoch, accidentally winds up falling through the Realmsend, apassageway into a different dimension. Expecting alush, fantasy world, she instead finds a barren plain, devoid of the magic she'sdreamed of. When she returns home she finds thateverything that was magic in the other realm has leaked into her own, causingher reality to fall apart. Dragons fly over the streets of Manhattanmarshmallows talk back, snow falls in July and her boyfriend dumps her. Worst of all, Jax is put on trial for bringingabout the end of the world with only a robot lawyer to defendher.