from WickedWoWestwood

A feisty retelling of Rumpelstiltskin. The main character was very realistic and vivid. The adventure aspect of it keeps the reader engaged and the romance aspect is not too overwhelming.

from bridgetrwilson

1880s New York City. Irish immigrants. Not about babies, but love. Touches on the textile industry, child labor, and unions.

from pacey1927

The fun thing about these reworked fairy tales in the Once Upon A Time series is seeing how the books manage to keep the essence of the traditional fairy tale while transforming it into something entirely new and different. This didn't have as much in common with its traditional tale as some of t...

from tari.lunga

a girl named bridget o'milley came to america from ireland with her family. they went and lived at the five point, a filthy, rat-infested estate were immigrants usually stayed. her father, paddy, her older brother, finn and one of her younger brothers, simeaus, went to work at a boxing factory, t...

from pacey1927

The fun thing about these reworked fairy tales in the Once Upon A Time series is seeing how the books manage to keep the essence of the traditional fairy tale while transforming it into something entirely new and different. This didn't have as much in common with its traditional tale as some of t...