Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in blue cleared his throat and told his tale... And so starts Skeleton Island, one of the eight extraordinary Caravanserai Stories - short tales that take the reader on a journey of enchantment and delight. ...