Once Upon a Marigold
part comedy. part love story. part everything-but-the-kitchen-sink

they just don't make books like this one anymore. those early aughts goofy fairytale-y middle grade fantasy-adventures...nothing will ever hit like these hit for eleven year old me. nothing. this book has a protagonist who's best friends with a troll, an evil queen villain who wants to kill her actua......more

This is the cutest book in the entire world. You kind of just want to hug it and squeeze it and call it George, because it's just that damned cute. The subtitle is "part comedy, part love story, part everything-but-the-kitchen sink," and that's pretty accurate. I got a bit of a Princess Bride type o......more

Exactly what I needed to clear my head. Delightful, charming, and who doesn't love a HEA between a lost prince and a princess who reads the Greek Tragedies?......more

My name is Christian- I don’t know what my last name is, because when I was five years old, I decided I’d had enough with boring lessons about how to sip tea properly and wearing silly uncomfortable clothes all day. So I ran away- and that’s how I met Ed. Ed’s my dad. He found me hiding in the woods......more

I was so obsessed with this book as a kid, I checked it out of my elementary school library at least 5 times a year. I love revisiting old childhood favorites and finding that they bring me the same comfort and joy as when I first read them. This was such a fun and whimsical read!......more