James Riley

3 summariesFantasy, Children's, Young Adult

James Riley is an author known for his engaging children's and young adult fiction. His notable works include "Half Upon a Time," "Story Thieves," and "Once Upon the End," which often blend adventure and humor with familiar fairy tale elements. Riley's storytelling appeals to readers who enjoy imaginative narratives and playful twists on classic tales.

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Books by James Riley

3 books available

Half Upon a Time
James Riley
4.2 (6k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
When a giant-slayer's son meets a punk princess who falls from the sky and doesn't believe in magic, they're thrust into a hilariously fractured fairy tale quest to save Snow White from the Wicked Queen.
Story Thieves
James Riley
4.0 (6k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
A bored boy discovers his classmate can jump into books, propelling them both into a perilous quest through fictional worlds to find her missing character-father and save his favorite series from unraveling.
Once Upon the End
James Riley
4.5 (3k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
In this funny, action-filled conclusion, Jack and May must reunite to defy their destinies and face the Wicked Queen, proving that 'happily ever after' is anything but certain in a world of fractured fairy tales.