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The looking glass wars caused a stir this year by playing with lewis carroll and offending the purists. I felt there was never a dull moment while reading it, as some books do lag in spots. Find the complete the looking glass wars book series by frank beddor. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. Arch enemy looking glass wars, book 3 by frank beddor book cover, description, publication history. King arch has declared himself king of wonderland as alyss searches wildly for the solution to the metaphysical disaster that has engulfed her queendom. Regardless i look forward to getting the final book in the trilogy and finishing. Seeing redd, the second in the series, was published in august 2007. The final chapter in frank beddor s the looking glass wars, archenemy is really a satisfying ending to the series. Pdf hatter m volume 3 the nature of wonder by frank beddor. Often the middle book of a trilogy is just filler between the introduction of the characters in the first book and the final conclusion of the third.
The nature of wonder hatter m looking glass wars hardcover 2010 author frank beddor, liz cavalier, c. It is comprised of a total of 4 books, which were released between the years 2004 and 2009. The looking glass wars 1 by frank beddor 2006, hardcover at the best online prices at. Alyss heart is the heir to the throne, until her murderous aunt redd steals the crown and kills alyss. Queen alyss and her meddling aunt, redd heart, were left powerless and forlorn. The looking glass wars series is a well known fantasy novel series written by one of the noteworthy authors from the united states named frank beddor. Literary sleuth and world creator frank beddor dared to expose the true story of wonderland in the new york times bestselling young adult trilogy the looking. The looking glass wars, book three by frank beddor. It features twists and turns on the original story, such as the white rabbit really being alysss tutor, bibwit harte, and the mad hatter is really a very agile, somber bodyguard called hatter madigan. But this ingenious reworking for 10 to year olds, in which the heroine feels betrayed by carrolls account, and in which imaging a thing makes it real is powerful, eventful and dark. The looking glass wars is a series of novels by frank beddor, heavily inspired by lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. The last book in the looking glass wars trilogy, archenemy by frank beddor 2009 is a climactic war for wonderland and for imagination.
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The looking glass wars by beddor, frank, hardcover. The looking glass wars book series by frank beddor books 1 3, paperback this 3 book set of paperback novels includes the below titles. The main characters of this fantasy, young adult story are alyss heart, hatter madigan. Ghost in the hatbox, and the difficulty frank had getting his new york times.
Aug 21, 2007 frank beddor is the author of the new york times bestseller the looking glass wars, the youngadult novel that first introduced young readers to the true story of alyss. This book has three main characters, dodge who represents a great love for alice and the romance in the book, he is very open to alice but when she goes away. The looking glass wars is a series of novels by frank beddor, heavily inspired by lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Thats precisely what the looking glass wars is all about. He ties up all the plot lines nicely and doesnt leave too many unanswered questions that may lead to more in the series, even though i wouldnt mind seeing more from beddor and his take on the wonderland characters. Back then, i didnt care about it, i didnt know that id finish the looking glass wars at 3. At the end of seeing redd, frank beddor s second book in the looking glass wars trilogy, wonderland was in disarray.
Frank beddor july 31, 1958 is an american former world champion freestyle skier, film producer, actor, stuntman, and author. Sign me up to get more news about young adult books. Frank beddor is not your average first time author. Film producer, author, game developer, world creator and founder of automatic pictures, frank beddor has scaled the heights of professional skiing twotime freestyle world champion, the world of filmmaking, and the new york times bestseller list.
Hes created an entire line of weaponry, measurements, phrases and more for this trilogy. So if you havent read the looking glass wars series then dont worry because youre still going to enjoy the heck out of this book. The world beddor created is truly magnificent and thoroughly planned out. As always, you can get a taste of the book by reading the excerpt at bookbrowse. Beddor is the producer of several hit films including the smash comedy, theres something. Hes just published the second in his looking glass trilogy seeing red, published a spinoff comic in december 2005 about the character of hatter madigan hatter m illustrated by ben templesmith. Fanboynation talks looking glass wars and crossfire with frank beddor. Fans of beddors looking glass wars novels will delight in this first book in a prequel series focusing on hatter madigan, the mad hatterinspired bodyguard from the earlier books. He is best known for his work as producer on theres something about mary and wicked, better source needed and as author of the new york times best seller, better source needed the looking glass wars. Using carolls narration style and twisting his world, beddor brings to life an alternate telling of through the looking glass where alice is actually alyss heart, next in line to the throne, and her aunt redd. Archenemy 3 by frank beddor 2009, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
Aug 31, 2007 with frank beddor s the looking glass wars, however, i can easily say that i was drawn into the story from the first pageand have found a new book to add to my list of favorites. The looking glass wars frank beddor official website. Seeing redd is the second book in the looking glass wars trilogy by frank beddor. Alice was an ordinary girl who stepped through the looking glass and entered a fairytale world invented by lewis carroll in his famous storybook. The looking glass wars 1 by frank beddor 2007, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Sep 01, 2004 the looking glass wars is an exciting book. Alyss hart, a wonderlander, comes to earth in a time of crisis her evil aunt redd has attacked wonderland in her quest to become the queen of hearts, and she finds herself in a far different reality. The looking glass wars 3 book series by frank beddor.
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The final chapter in frank beddors the looking glass wars, archenemy is really a satisfying ending to the series. The basic premise is that the two books written by lewis carroll are a distortion of the true story portrayed in these novels. The looking glass wars by frank beddor page 3 of 50. Oct 01, 2009 the last book in the looking glass wars trilogy, archenemy by frank beddor 2009 is a climactic war for wonderland and for imagination. Book 1 in the looking glass wars trilogy the looking glass wars unabashedly challenges the worlds carrollian wonderland assumptions of tea parties, dormice and a curious little blonde girl to reveal an epic, cross dimensional saga of love, murder, betrayal, revenge and. The looking glass wars book series by frank beddor books. Free download or read online the looking glass wars pdf epub book. I have read the looking glass wars before but it was so long ago i barely remember the story. This series is inspired by the books, through the looking glass and alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. The looking glass wars is a series of novels by frank beddor, heavily inspired by lewis. The looking glass wars book series by frank beddor books, paperback this 3book set of paperback novels includes the below titles. Arch enemy looking glass wars, book 3 by frank beddor. The looking glass wars is the first book in a trilogy by the same name.
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