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I was so surprised when I started the book and who's the story is about. I just assumed that it was still Lincoln and Charlie's. Boy was I way off. However with that being said, I'm still enjoying it.
1. What was your initial reaction to the book? Did it hook you immediately, or take some time to get into? Surprise, didn't expect it to be about Alice.
4. What made the setting unique or important? Could the story have taken place anywhere?
The story had to take place in wonderland.
5. Did you pick out any themes throughout the book?
Alice in Wonderland. LOL
7. How did the characters change throughout the story? How did your opinion of them change?
Alice and Seth finally realized the what their relationship had to be.
8. Which character did you relate to the most, and what was it about them that you connected with?
Eva, Strong, fierce, independent.
9. How did you feel about the ending? What did you like, what did you not like, and what do you wish had been different?
I loved the beginning , middle and ending. I don't see how it can be changed to make it better. It was a great closing book to a great series.
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Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance, Science Fiction > Steampunk, Historical Fiction, Young Adult
Description: With Alice determined to discover the truth about her past, and Seth determined to help her, the couple find themselves sucked into a world where nothing is as it seems and no one can be trusted. On the run to escape a mad queen's wrath, and with an entire realm looking for them, tensions fray and friendships are tested.
Even worse for Seth, shocking secrets he'd rather leave buried are brought to the surface.
Joined on their adventure by an irritable Gus and a mysterious Eva, the four friends must learn the truth of Alice's past so she can forge her future.
But a future with whom? And where?
1. What was your initial reaction to the book? Did it hook you immediately, or take some time to get into?
2. Do you think the story was plot-based or character driven?
3. What was your favorite quote/passage?
4. What made the setting unique or important? Could the story have taken place anywhere?
5. Did you pick out any themes throughout the book?
6. How credible/believable did you find the narrator to be? Did you feel like you got the 'true' story?
7. How did the characters change throughout the story? How did your opinion of them change?
8. Which character did you relate to the most, and what was it about them that you connected with?
9. How did you feel about the ending? What did you like, what did you not like, and what do you wish had been different?
10. If the book were being adapted into a movie, who would you want to see play what parts?