by Dawn Lairamore
Charming, fun story about the princess locked away in a tower and the dragon set to guard her. Very light-hearted and simple, but enjoyable.
To be honest, I didn’t enjoy this one very much. Ivy’s character grated on my nerves a bit and I found myself comparing it to Patricia Wrede, who I prefer by far. I suspect that a large part of this is my age–12-year-old me probably would have at least liked it. But for now-me, it felt unsatisfying....
Cute and fun. The writing is really good. Nice and flowing. Ivy, at the age of 14, as decreed by the Dragon Treaty, is locked in a tower with a dragon to guard her till the prince comes to slay the dragon, marry Ivy, and they will live happily ever after. Only the prince plans on killing Ivy, her fa...