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Unbirthday

Unbirthday

A Twisted Tale
Fairy TalesFantasy
Pages
512
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

Eighteen-year-old Alice prefers her camera and aunt's salon to society's expectations. But when her photographs reveal unsettling images of Wonderland characters, she's pulled back into a world she thought was only a childhood memory. Now, Alice must confront the tyrannical Queen of Hearts and find her place in both reality and nonsense before time runs out.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

WhimsicalAdventurousMysterious
Portal FantasyReluctant HeroQuestComing of Age

Genres

Fairy Tales Fantasy Young Adult

About the author

L
Liz Braswell

Liz Braswell is the pen name of Elizabeth J. Braswell, a British-born American author raised in New England and educated at Brown University, where she studied Egyptology. Before writing novels she spent nearly a decade producing video games; she is best known for Disney's Twisted Tales series, which reimagines classic Disney films with dark alternate-history twists.

Characters

AliceProtagonist
The Queen of HeartsAntagonist
The Mad HatterSupporting
The CaterpillarSupporting
Mary AnnSupporting
All characters in Unbirthday

Frequently asked questions

  • Do I need to read the other books in the Twisted Tale series first?

    Each entry in this series functions as a standalone story, so you can read this book without any prior knowledge of the other titles.

  • Is this book a direct sequel to the original Alice in Wonderland story?

    While it is not a direct continuation of the original text, the narrative assumes the events of the classic story occurred in the past and explores Alice returning to Wonderland over a decade later.

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