Publisher's Synopsis
Duplicity has plagued the kingdom for far too long. Maggie McCullough, a reporter for The Daily Mirror in the Village of Fablecastle, is determined to set the record straight. In writing her column, her search for the truth leads her first to Andrew, grandson of the notorious Big Bad Wolf, and then to other characters you will remember from the fables you enjoyed as a child. However, make no mistake, these are not your grandparents' fairy tales.In the first volume of the series Setting the Record Straight, Maggie discovers the truth about Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella. What was Little Red Riding Hood doing in the woods the day Granny was "eaten" by the Big Bad Wolf? And what was Cinderella practicing with a golf ball and garden hose? The second volume in the series reveals the truth about Snow White and Peter Pan. Learn what really happened to Snow White when she ran away to the Peace, Love and Sex Commune, managed, incidentally, by seven dwarves. And find out what actually happened between Peter Pan and Captain Hook; it's not what you have been led to believe!In the third volume, Maggie reveals the twisted truth behind the Hansel and Gretel fairytale, realizing for the first time how dangerous reporting the truth can be. Her fundamental beliefs as a reporter are further challenged when the veil that has clouded her memory is ripped away at the hands of a long-lost aunt. Will Maggie withstand these challenges, or will she wither under the pressure? Find out in Setting the Record Straight: Hansel and Gretel & Sleeping Beauty."Once upon a time . . . " was never so much fun!
