
Still, progress is made and I will read onward. I read easily with my attention captured. The author has cleverly brought in some of the name and circumstances.

It does have some of the same confusing feels of the Lewis Carroll book. I would classify it as fantasy horror, more than a mystery.

I also paid no attention to the fantasy and horror labels.Īlice is DARK. I ignored the impressions of it being loosely connected to the Alice in Wonderland stories since I have never enjoyed them. I have wanted to read it since I had the impression it was a mystery of sorts. I received Alice from Ace Roc stars and am finally getting to it, in the preparation of the release of book 2, The Red Queen in July. Something powerful.Īnd to find the truth, she will have to track this beast to the very heart of the Old City, where the rabbit waits for his Alice. Only something else has escaped with her. Then, one night, a fire at the hospital gives the woman a chance to escape, tumbling out of the hole that imprisoned her, leaving her free to uncover the truth about what happened to her all those years ago. Just a tea party long ago, and long ears, and blood…

She doesn’t remember why she’s in such a terrible place. Her hair, once blond, hangs in tangles down her back. In a warren of crumbling buildings called the Old City, a hospital echoes with the screams of the poor souls inside. In a warren of crumbling buildings and desperate people called the Old City, there stands a hospital with cinderblock walls which echo the screams of the poor souls inside. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.Ī mind-bending new novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll.
