The Looking Glass Wars
The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor is a reprint edition published by Penguin on August 21, 2007. This 400-page novel presents an alternate narrative to the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland, revealing that Wonderland is a real place. The story follows Alyss Heart, the rightful heir to the throne, who must escape her treacherous aunt Redd, who has usurped the crown and murdered her parents. In her flight, Alyss and her bodyguard, Hatter Madigan, flee to our world, where they become separated.
Readers will discover Alyss’s journey as she navigates the challenges of Victorian London, where she encounters an aspiring author who misinterprets her story. Meanwhile, Hatter Madigan is on a quest to reunite with Alyss and return her to Wonderland, where she must confront Redd to reclaim her title as the Queen of Hearts. This edition delves into themes of fantasy, action, and adventure, making it a captivating read for fans of young adult fiction and epic tales.
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The Myth: Alice was an ordinary girl who stepped through the looking glass and entered a fairy-tale world invented by Lewis Carroll in his famous storybook. The Truth: Wonderland is real. Alyss Heart is the heir to the throne, until her murderous aunt Redd steals the crown and kills Alyss? parents. To escape Redd, Alyss and her bodyguard, Hatter Madigan, must flee to our world through the Pool of Tears. But in the pool Alyss and Hatter are separated. Lost and alone in Victorian London, Alyss is befriended by an aspiring author to whom she tells the violent, heartbreaking story of her young life. Yet he gets the story all wrong. Hatter Madigan knows the truth only too well, and he is searching every corner of our world to find the lost princess and return her to Wonderland so she may battle Redd for her rightful place as the Queen of Hearts.
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