The nitty-gritty: For fans of Christina Henry’s Alice books, this collection fills in some of the blanks and gives readers a peek into the emotional lives of her characters. Looking Glass is a collection of four interconnected novellas set in Christina Henry’s Alice world and gives readers some new glimpses into the lives of Alice […]
The nitty-gritty: An Alice in Wonderland re-telling that didn’t quite hit the mark, but a wonderful look at the effect of Victorian society on a handful of memorable characters. So Mama waggled her fingers in the air, Go, go, and settled her crown of hair, the color of browning roses, upon the bolster of the […]
The nitty-gritty: A dark (very dark) and violent (very violent) trip through a deranged landscape with the characters of Alice In Wonderland. Except in this book, you may not recognize them… Cake. She was thinking of cake, the soft crumbly sweetness of it on her tongue. She had not eaten cake for years. There certainly […]
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Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share upcoming books that you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. Gregory Maguire did awesome things with The Wizard of Oz tale, and now it looks like he’s going to tackle Alice in Wonderland: After Alice by Gregory Maguire. […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share upcoming book titles that you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. We’re on a roll here with cover reveals, folks! I think this is the third awesome cover reveal in a row, and I know a bunch of […]
Unhinged (Splintered #2) by A.G. Howard Genre: Young adult fantasy Publisher: Amulet Books Release date: January 7 2014 Source: e-ARC from publisher via NetGalley Pages: 384 In a word: An inventive series that just keeps getting better, a fast-paced plot that drags the reader from one magical marvel to the next, complex relationships, secrets, outrageous […]
Splintered by A. G. Howard Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Amulet Books Release Date: January 1 2013 Pages: 384 What if Wonderland was real, and Lewis Carroll’s story was only a skewed version of the truth? Imagine a more twisted and terrifyingly strange Wonderland than the one we are familiar with and you will have an […]