The Mirror of Stone by Corie Weaver is about a covert war fought between an alien race and humans. While all the members of the alien race are aware of this war, only one human knows of it. The story begins with Eleanor finding a small video player showing a magnificent city, along with a map and notebook filled with ramblings of an old man. Her aunt found the video player, ant took it away. This, along with many other events, and pent up resentment for her aunt, causes Eleanor to run away.
