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ArchEnemy

Frank Beddor

In a war-scarred Wonderland stripped of imagination, Alyss faces a ruthless usurper and a fragile alliance with Redd.

First published 2009 · The Looking Glass Wars

Review Score: 84%

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The Story

After imagination is drained from Wonderland, Queen Alyss must fight to protect her queendom while King Arch moves to seize power. The Heart Crystal, the Caterpillar Oracles, and the shifting loyalties of friends and enemies all become part of a larger struggle for control.

As Alyss searches for answers, she travels between Wonderland and Earth, where danger reaches the Liddell family and other connected lives. Meanwhile, Redd, Arch, Dodge, Hatter, Molly, and others each follow intersecting threads of conflict, grief, rivalry, and uneasy cooperation.

The story builds toward a final battle over Wonderland, the Heart Crystal, and the future of imagination itself. Alliances shift, hidden plans surface, and the series closes by resolving major conflicts while leaving readers with a sense of a large, chaotic, visual showdown.

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