In a world of magic, dragons, half-demons, and spirit familiars, Josie, a young girl of noble birth from the mainland, is eager for adventure, passion, and excitement, but her parents are eager for her to wed a man she's never met to increase the family's status. While out shopping with her mother, Josie slips away and finds escape on a ship owned by the mysterious and powerful Malachi, a ship sailing directly into the adventure and excitement Josie seeks.

A story about perseverance and doing the right thing even when it's hard, The Islands of Rune follows Josie and her new, magical friends on a quest to make the world a better place for everyone by uniting people and stamping out the injustices they've all experienced. Along the way, Josie may discover her own strengths and powers as well as the love and passion she has sought. She'll learn that love and friendship are always worth the sacrifice.