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Blood of Wonderland
Queen of Hearts (Related to this series)
- Author
- Colleen Oakes
- Narrator
- Moira Quirk
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 9 February 2017
- Run Time
- 7 hours 6 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
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What to expect
Dorothy Must Die meets Alice in Wonderland!
This is not a story of happily ever after – it’s the twisted YA sequel in the origin story of an infamous villain…
The once-future Queen of Hearts, Princess Dinah, has been exiled from Wonderland. Her vicious father who she always feared has framed her for a brutal murder and turned the kingdom against her.
Now hiding in the mysterious Twisted Wood with only her war steed at her side, Dinah is faced with a choice – to leave Wonderland forever or stay and fight for the throne.
A chance encounter with a long-lost enemy of the kingdom brings Dinah more allies than she ever could have imagined. But before battle, Dinah must confront truths about her heart and her destiny – no matter how dark those secrets may be.
Revolution is rising in Wonderland. Dinah’s war has begun.
Critics Review
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Praise for THE QUEEN OF HEARTS:
‘Oakes continues to weave literary magic as she pulls you down the rabbit hole into a Wonderland like you’ve never read before.’ NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Chanda Hahn‘Fans of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland will enjoy the twists Oakes gives to familiar characters. Heart-stopping action makes the pages fly, and Dinah’s struggle to stay true to herself amid impossible expectations resonates.’ Publishers Weekly
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Details
- Author
- Colleen Oakes
- Narrator
- Moira Quirk
- Duration
- 7 hours 6 minutes
- Release Date
- 9 February 2017
- ISBN
- 9780008175443
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy romance
Synopsis
Dorothy Must Die meets Alice in Wonderland! This is not a story of happily ever after – it’s the twisted YA sequel in the origin story of an infamous villain… The once-future Queen of Hearts, Princess Dinah, has been exiled from Wonderland. Her vicious father who she always feared has framed her for a brutal murder and turned the kingdom against her. Now hiding in the mysterious Twisted Wood with only her war steed at her side, Dinah is faced with a choice – to leave Wonderland forever or stay and fight for the throne. A chance encounter with a long-lost enemy of the kingdom brings Dinah more allies than she ever could have imagined. But before battle, Dinah must confront truths about her heart and her destiny – no matter how dark those secrets may be. Revolution is rising in Wonderland. Dinah’s war has begun.
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