Despite a warning to the contrary, Alice knows she has to find and then search the elusive Hazel Wood if she is ever to see her mother again. He knows the tales inside out and she finds she is connected to one in particular. Finch is ridiculously wealthy and also a huge fan of her grandmother’s tales.Īfter avoiding fans for years, Alice has no option but to ask for Finch’s help. Was she kidnapped? Did she run away from an unhappy marriage? The strange things that have happened through her life manifest into even stranger creatures and events and the only person she can turn to is a boy from her school. But as they stay in the house of wealthy man the mother has. Her mother was adamant about never returning to The Hazel Wood where her mother lived.Īlice’s mum marries and they seem finally settled – until her mum vanishes. Alice Proserpine and her mother, Ella Proserpine has always been moving one place to another. She’d hoped her entire childhood that she would meet her grandmother but it never happened. This book is now impossible to find so she never got to read it. Bad luck seems to plague them wherever they try to settle, and it’s only now that Alice is 17 that she realises there is something eerie about their particular bad luck.Īlice’s grandmother was famous for a book she wrote of very dark fairytales. Alice and her mum have always been on the move.
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