Christopher Healy is the author of The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom , which the New York Times selected as one of its best books of the year, calling it "charming—a quest that recalls at moments the Musketeers and at others the Marxes"; as well as its sequel, The Hero's Guide to Storming the Castle , which Publishers Weekly hailed as "uproariously funny" in a starred review. He is also a reviewer of children's media. Chris lives with his wife and two children in New Jersey.