Quote:Run - don't walk - to the nearest bookstore and pick up all four of them. They are Just That Good, in a very original sort of fractured fairy tales way that predates other attempts at that and is...
I don't know the Wrede book.
Okay, lemme put it this way. The main character for the first two-three books is one Princess Cimorene. She'd get along great with Susan Sto Helit, I think - she reacts to rude wizards on her doorstep by dumping soapy cleaning water all over them. When a king with a magic sword shows up in another book looking for the dragon she's keeping house for, she asks him if it's any good at clearing up clogged sink drains.
Yeah. It's that kind of setting.
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"V, did you do something foolish?"
"Yes, and it was glorious."