About the book: 2022 / A completely unchildish non-fairy tale about the Toad-Not-Princess. “One chance meeting can change everything,” is a banal statement, worn out to holes. The arrow of a beautiful prince that flew into a swamp covered with silt - is this happiness for the non-princess toad or a disaster? Do you need to change your life for the sake of the illusory hope of love? What lengths are we sometimes willing to go to in order to get ourselves a piece of happiness? And why can’t a beautiful appearance sometimes hide the ugliness of the soul? A simple city toad will have to find answers to these questions in this short story..