Colleen Oakes' Queen of Hearts Hardcover 2016 Dark Fantasy Novel

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Publisher: HarperCollins Number of Pages: 320 Pages Dewey Decimal: 813.6 Intended Audience: Young Adult Audience Item Weight: 14.1 Oz LC Classification Number: PZ7.O101788Que 2016 Author: Colleen Oakes Dewey Edition: 23 Item Width: 5.5 in Synopsis: The first novel in Colleen Oakes's epic, imaginative and twisted series, perfect for fans of Dorothy Must Die and Heartless , tackles the origin of one of the most infamous villains--the Queen of Hearts. This is not the story of the Wonderland we know. Alice has not fallen down a rabbit hole. This is a Wonderland where beneath each smile lies a secret, each tart comes with a demand, and only prisoners tell the truth. Dinah is the princess who will one day reign over Wonderland. She has not yet seen the dark depths of her kingdom; she longs only for her father's approval and a future with the boy she loves. But when a betrayal breaks her heart and threatens her throne, she is launched into Wonderland's dangerous political game. Dinah must stay one step ahead of her cunning enemies or she'll lose not just the crown but her head. Don't miss Blood of Wonderland, the must-read sequel to Dinah's story, The first novel in Colleen Oakes's epic, imaginative and twisted series, perfect for fans of Dorothy Must Die and Heartless, tackles the origin of one of the most infamous villains--the Queen of Hearts. This is not the story of the Wonderland we know. Alice has not fallen down a rabbit hole. This is a Wonderland where beneath each smile lies a secret, each tart comes with a demand, and only prisoners tell the truth. Dinah is the princess who will one day reign over Wonderland. She has not yet seen the dark depths of her kingdom; she longs only for her father's approval and a future with the boy she loves. But when a betrayal breaks her heart and threatens her throne, she is launched into Wonderland's dangerous political game. Dinah must stay one step ahead of her cunning enemies or she'll lose not just the crown but her head. Don't miss Blood of Wonderland, the must-read sequel to Dinah's story! ISBN-13: 9780062409720 Language: English Item Height: 1 in Reviews: Oakes continues to weave literary magic as she pulls you down the rabbit hole into a Wonderland like you've never read before., Every good villain deserves an origin story, and Oakes offers a fascinating glimpse into the mad queen's complex and heartbreaking past. The novel offers some wonderful reinventions of Carroll's classic, and fans of Alice's more sinister elements will appreciate Oakes' macabre touches., This latest in fairy tales retold makes the classic villain less villainous by showing her tenderhearted backstory., "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 This latest in fairy tales retold makes the classic villain less villainous by showing her tenderhearted backstory. -- Booklist Every good villain deserves an origin story, and Oakes offers a fascinating glimpse into the mad queen's complex and heartbreaking past. The novel offers some wonderful reinventions of Carroll's classic, and fans of Alice's more sinister elements will appreciate Oakes' macabre touches. -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Book Title: Queen of Hearts ISBN-10: 0062409727 Grade From: Eighth Grade Series Volume Number: 1 Format: Hardcover Book Series: Queen of Hearts Ser. Item Length: 8.2 in Publication Year: 2016 Topic: Fantasy / General, Royalty, Fantasy & Magic, General, Romance / Historical Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction gtin13: 9780062409720 brand: HarperCollins LCCN: 2015-956263

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