A Plague of Hearts
by Patrick Whittaker
Publisher: Feedbooks 2010
ISBN/ASIN: B005LW38OC
Number of pages: 230
Description:
On an otherwise normal day in Wonderland, the Knave of Hearts is arrested by the secret police. Outraged by what he believes to be an injustice, his valet, the March Hare, sets out to free him. Along the way he attends a mad tea party, witnesses the death and resurrection of the Queen of Hearts and uncovers a terrifying secret that could destroy not only his world, but ours too.
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