The book described a King and Queen who longed for children to be heirs to the throne. He was drawn to the book because the title included his name. The book was a fairy tale called "The 13th Harmonica of Otto Messenger". Bored while waiting to be found, he sat down and began to read. He bought a book and harmonica from a traveling woman that day. Otto was hiding from his friend Mathilde, whom he has a crush on. The author tells us it is 50 years before the "war to end all wars", or WWI. Prologue: Otto's StoryĮcho begins with a young boy named Otto playing hide and seek in the Black Forest in Germany in the late 1800s. The novel is divided into four different parts: Otto's story in the late 1800s in Germany Friedrich's story in 1933 in Germany Mike's story in 1935 in Pennsylvania and Ivy's story in 1942 in Southern California.
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