Jonah is a fifteen-year-old orphan who thinks he already has enough problems in his life. He's failing all his subjects at school, frequently tormented by the school bully, and can count the people who care about his life (including his cat) on one hand--with fingers to spare. When he faces losing his older brother, he's convinced things couldn't get worse. Then he is awoken in the middle of the night by a clockwork cyborg goblin who robs him of a...