Angela sighs. "It's one of many very strange things about this place. The books in there are --" she flails for words. "Enchanted, I guess. They do things if you touch them without gloves, and sometimes just for the heck of it. I wen tin their twice. Once I ended up at the edge of a library in another realm, according to Parker. The other time -- I warn you this is going to sound crazy -- I touched the wrong book, and a me from another dimension got plopped down. Took about a week to figure out how to get me me back. And it turned my boyfriend into a dog while he was trying to figure it out."

She pushes back a piece of hair. "So I plan to avoid it if I can this term."