A fanmade book trailer for the splintered trilogy by a. A book that has been read but is in good condition. All of the females in her family members are caused with this curse as well as her mom and grandmother have actually been institutionalised for these capacities so she maintains. Read all the books in the new york times bestselling splintered series.
Alyssa gardner is a greatgreatgreatgrandaughter of alice liddel the girl whose dreams inspired lewis carrols alices adventures in wonderland. With splintered a g howard has me completely torn, with no clear choice. It is a modern day version of the tale, with some darker elements, and a world full of talking bugs, magic potions, and portals to dangerous worlds. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor alice liddell, the reallife inspiration for lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland. After surviving a disastrous battle at prom, alyssa has embraced her madness and gained perspective. This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical under. Howard author rebecca gibel narrator 2014 ensnared splintered series book 3 a. Howard s splintered series, a collectible box set featuring all three alice in wonderland inspired titles in paperback. Splintered is definitely action packed and original story. Splintered is a novel series titled after its first novel, splintered, written by a. Born on june 9th in massachusetts, she now resides in the texas panhandle with her husband, two children, and two labrador retrievers. Many times i have found myself rooting for a particular outcome or a particular coupling. Howard proves this point by highlighting her own fears in scenes of her writings. Howard, is the first book in the splintered trilogy this book tells of the main character, alyssa gardner, as she discovers that wonderland isnt a fiction world however it is based in terrifying reality.
Gr 9 upalyssa may have survived the epic battle at end of unhinged abrams, 2014, but things are still looking grim. Buy a discounted paperback of ensnared online from australias leading online bookstore. Her mom is trapped in wonderland while both of her love interests, human jeb and magical morpheus, are stuck in anyelsewhere, a horrifying inbetween world full of outcasts and mutants. The first book in the series was creative and addicting, the reader was introduced to another take on the world of wonderland and all of its strange yet endearing creatures. At the end of february i finally got around to reading splintered the first novel in debut author a. In the first book of her splintered trilogy, howard spotlights two of her biggest fears, spiders and creepy dolls at different points. Get books 1 through 3 in the splintered boxed set, available now. Jun 11, 2014 a fanmade book trailer for the splintered trilogy by a. Splintered is an eerie and whimsical young adult fantasy spinoff of lewis carrolls beloved alices adventures in wonderland. This curse placed her mother in a mental institution and alyssa fears the. This book tells of the main character, alyssa gardner, as she discovers that wonderland isnt a fiction world however it is based in terrifying reality.
The suspense is beyond words and the plotting in this book is certainly outstanding. Using critical evidence based approach to warfare tactics a. Anita grace howard is the author of the compelling splintered trilogy. This family curse stretches back to her ancestor alice liddell, the reallife inspiration for lewis. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 371 pages and is available in hardcover format. Free download or read online splintered pdf epub book.
This series is truly magical, and enters the classic alice in wonderland world but with a twist. Howard, is the first book in the splintered trilogy. Howard 2015, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. In a blog post that the author wrote, she maintains that humans can gravitate toward what they fear. Alyssa gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowersprecisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental hospital years before. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It was like a dark twisted version of alice in wonderland with a lot of romance and it is not for the for the faint of heart where romance lies. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Howard s splintered is a beautifully evoked, lush, wild tale of illusions, hysteria, magic, and love. The main characters of this fantasy, young adult story are alyssa victoria gardner, jebediah jeb holt. Available now at most major retailers and bookstores. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears.
Splintered is the story of a young girl who, like all females in her family is cursed, with the ability to talk to insects and plants. Splintered captures the grotesque madness of a mystical underland, as well as alyssa gardners pangs of first love and independence. See all 16 formats and editions hide other formats. The real wonderland is a place far darker and more twisted. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Howards splintered is a beautifully evoked, lush, wild tale of illusions, hysteria, magic, and love. Howard overview this stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical underland, as well as a girls pangs of first love and independence. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 20, and was written by a. After reading the second book, unhinged, i wasnt sure the series would continue to wow as much as it did in the first book, splintered.
Howard overview this stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical underland, as well as. Melissa marr, new york times bestselling author madder than the hatters tea party and way more fun, a. A great reading for a decent book a very good book in terms of story and plot with a few overtly cliche and eye rolling moments at time. The first fifty or so pages of ensnared, the conclusion to a.
Its not unusual for a ya book to suffer from a glut of love interests, sparking many a team x verses team y debate, with each group zealously defending their selected beau. This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical underland, as well as a girls pangs of first love and. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Alyssa gardner hears the whispers of bugs and morpheus wants to know more about his rival for alyssa gardner has been down the rabbit hole and after surviving a disastrous battle at prom, a postensnared collection of three stories for fans of a. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Howard, 9781419704284, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Howard author 2014 unhinged splintered series book 2 a. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Jan, 20 splintered is an eerie and whimsical young adult fantasy spinoff of lewis carrolls beloved alices adventures in wonderland. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Howard not only enjoys her time creating the worlds in her stories, she also enjoys rollerblading, biking, snow skiing and gardening. Howards splintered series, a collectible box set featuring all three alice in wonderland inspired titles in paperback. The series is inspired on lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass novels, with the protagonist being a teenage girl named alyssa gardner, presented in the. G howard explores the world of mystery from the perspectives of different characters including the people in wonderland and common people. Shes determined to rescue her two worlds and the people and netherlings she loves. Alyssa gardener is a teenage girl who, from the time she hit puberty, is able to talk with pests and also plants. Every female in her family that was born since alice, has gone mad. Ensnared is the third book in the riveting series of splintered. Howard is the author of the new york times bestselling splintered series and is a huge fan of the classic broadway musical the phantom of the opera. She always wondered what wouldve happened had the subtle creepiness of alices adventures in wonderland taken center stage, and she hopes her darker and funkier tribute to carroll will inspire readers to seek out the stories that won her heart as a child.
The second novel is titled unhinged, while the third novel is titled ensnared. Splintered book 1, unhinged book 2, ensnared book 3, and untamed the companion novel. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Howards splintered trilogy, are a solid adventure story as alyssa and her father search for an entrance to wonderland and the adjoining dark realm of anyelsewhere, where evil queen red dragged morpheus, allison, and jeb at the end of unhinged. She always wondered what wouldve happened had the subtle creepiness of alices adventures in wonderland taken center stage, and she hopes her darker and funkier tribute to carroll will inspire.
Praise for unhinged i really enjoyed the first book of this. There is suspense, action and romance wrapped up in a fantastical fantasy world. The real wonderland is a place far darker and more twisted than lewis carroll ever let on. The passage the passage #1 paper princess the royals #1 tower of dawn throne of glass #6 the upside of unrequited. Readers will swoon over the satisfying return to howards bold, sensual reimagining of carrolls classic. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. The twist at the end is also very good and not as easy to spot as with most books. Howard is the author of splintered and its sequel, unhinged. Howard wrote splintered while working at a school library. I was so excited to finally have time and be in the right mood to want to read the book with minimal distractions that i dove right in. This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical underland, as well as a girls pangs of first love and independence. Howard s splintered series after having it on my tbr list since august.
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