Her only friend is Hatcher - the man who talks to her from the next cell and also remembers very little of his life before. Ever since Alice returned to her parents after going missing as a child, with blood running down her legs, missing memories, and strange inexplicable abilities, she has been deemed mad. It's a horor-fantasy style setting in a fictional place called the Old City. The world created here is not our world and it is not Wonderland. If you like your retellings to stay close to the original, then don't waste your time with Alice - it is very different. The author gets extremely creative with this world, weaving in characters we recognize from the original Alice in Wonderland but telling a very different kind of story.
This is one of the best, darkest and most disturbing retellings I have ever read. Blood on her hands and under her feet, blood in her mouth and pouring from her eyes. And 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.“Alice dreamed of blood. Only something else has escaped with her. Just a tea party long ago, and long ears, and blood… 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. She doesn’t remember why she’s in such a terrible place. Her hair, once blond, hangs in tangles down her back. You can read this before Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1) PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom.Ī mind-bending new novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll… 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. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1) written by Christina Henry which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1) by Christina Henry
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