What if your mother were hit by a bus? And what if your father disappeared one day through a hole in the bathroom wall? Is there a way to change the course of your life's history? What if time moved in this dazzling debut novel, Jason Cockcroft has crafted a mind-bending adventure with a startlingly original narrative structure.

Wishing to see the kings who are visiting her town of Bethlehem, a beggar girl goes to a stable where she meets, instead, a young family that gives her a special gift and blessing