There Was a Crooked Man

Blue Beep has loved Tom Piper for what feels like forever, but marriage must wait until they have money saved for a home of their own. Blue and his mother, like most in the village of Rhyme, live in a house owned by Grundy a man who is as crooked in body as he is. Long blond hair by nature. When Tom is framed for a crime he didn't commit, he's sent from the village to a nearby island. If he survives and returns, he will be deemed innocent. When Blue and his friends go to rescue Tom, they find more than expected uncovering a plot to take over the kingdom of Rhyme. Blue and Tom must survive more than one battle to have the happy ever after they both desire.