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Chronicles of Alice 3 Books Collection Set - Red Queen, Lost Boy, Alice 1 - Fiction - Paperback

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Titles in This Set:
Alice (Chronicles of Alice 1)
Red Queen (Chronicles of Alice 2)
Lost Boy

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781785653308 9781785653322 9781785655685

Overview:
Enter a trio of darkly stylish, myth-infused tales from Christina Henry, collected in a single, ready-to-enjoy paperback edition. This 3-book collection features Alice (Chronicles of Alice 1), Red Queen (Chronicles of Alice 2), and Lost Boy, delivering a seamless reading journey through reimagined fairy tales and twisted futures. In Alice, a woman awakens inside the decaying Old City, where a hospital corridor becomes a crucible of memory, danger, and survival. Red Queen follows with a harsher landscape: a once-green world reduced to ash, as Alice and a determined ally named Hatcher race to locate his daughter amidst oppressive forces. Lost Boy reinterprets Peter Pan’s legend with unflinching honesty and atmosphere, inviting readers to question what it means to grow up when the world around you refuses to. This set is ideal for fans of dark fantasy, literary horror, and deeply immersive storytelling, offering both a cohesive voice and excellent value in a single, collectible package.

What Makes This Collection Special:
What elevates this collection beyond three standalone novels is Christina Henry’s singular, unmistakable voice—lush with atmosphere, precise with detail, and unafraid to probe the moral shadows of beloved myths. The Chronicles of Alice books share a coherent mood and world-building sensibility, making the transition from Alice to Red Queen feel natural and inevitable for readers who crave continuity. Add Lost Boy, a Peter Pan retelling that stands firmly on its own but complements the darker themes of the other two, and you have a binge-reading set that rewards revisiting: a gradual unfolding of danger, humanity, and the cost of resistance. The packaging—the same paperback format, consistent design, and a single author’s signature style—makes this an eminently gift-worthy, display-friendly set for shelves and bookcases alike. It’s also a smart gateway for readers new to Christina Henry, offering a curated entry into her signature blend of myth, horror, and emotional depth.

Books Included in This Collection:
Alice (Chronicles of Alice 1)
Alice drops readers into the Old City, a crumbling urban labyrinth where a hospital corridor becomes a stage for survival and memory. The narrative voice is intimate and unflinching, following a woman whose fragile sense of self is tested by danger and the weight of forgotten pasts. Henry crafts a claustrophobic mood, balancing nerve-wracking tension with poignant moments of humanity, creating a reading experience that lingers long after the last page. This opening chapter sets the tone for a trilogy that privileges atmosphere, character clarity, and a persistent, unsettling beauty in the decay around it.

Red Queen (Chronicles of Alice 2)
The world beyond the Old City is supposed to be green and hopeful, but Henry grounds it in ash and ambiguity. Alice and Hatcher press forward on a mission to find his daughter, encountering treachery, hard choices, and the moral dilemmas that arise when survival is the only currency. The sequel deepens the series’ dual obsession with memory and motive, while sharpening the stakes and the emotional pull. It’s a darker, more urgent continuation that honors the first book’s world-building while expanding the mythic scope and the sense that every ally might become a liability at the exact moment you need them most.

Lost Boy
Lost Boy reimagines Peter Pan with a grown-up intensity and a wary eye on the costs of escaping reality. The island in this tale is a place where loyalties are tested, and the legend of never growing up is turned on its head. Henry’s incisive prose—cinematic, brisk, and richly atmospheric—drives a narrative that blends danger, desire, and truth in equal measure. This standalone-in-concept work fits neatly with the other two, offering a final act that deepens the reader’s emotional investment while recharging the mythic pulse that runs through the collection.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This set is tailor-made for readers who crave immersive dark fantasy and provocative retellings. It appeals to adults and older teens who enjoy morally complex heroines, atmospheric world-building, and stories that interrogate myth and memory. It’s an excellent choice for BookTok enthusiasts seeking a cohesive author voice, for book clubs exploring adaptation and theme, and for gift buyers who want a high-impact, collectible set that delivers both depth and entertainment. If you’ve enjoyed modern fairy-tale reimaginings or are looking for a bold entry into Christina Henry’s acclaimed body of work, this trio offers a powerful, page-turning experience from cover to cover.

Key Benefits:

  • Complete three-book collection in one purchase for convenience and value
  • Coherent paperback edition with premium look and feel
  • Distinctive, dialogue-driven storytelling across three linked yet standalone tales
  • Ideal for fans of dark fantasy, fairy-tale retellings, and literary horror
  • Engaging, discussion-worthy narratives primed for book clubs and social sharing
  • Great gift for collectors, readers of Christina Henry, and completionists

About the Author:
Christina Henry is a celebrated American author known for transforming familiar fairy tales into dark, immersive narratives. Her work includes the acclaimed Chronicles of Alice, comprising Alice and Red Queen, both reimagined through a claustrophobic, emotionally charged lens. She also wrote Lost Boy, a Peter Pan-inspired tale that pushes the boundaries of the classic myth. Henry’s prose is cinematic, atmospheric, and unafraid to probe the moral complexities of power, memory, and survival. Readers appreciate her ability to fuse myth with horror, delivering stories that feel both fresh and hauntingly familiar. Her distinctive voice has earned a dedicated following among readers who seek novels that linger long after the final page.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning this three-book collection means owning a complete, cohesive journey through Christina Henry’s most talked-about titles. The trio offers a unique blend of urban menace, mythic resonance, and character-driven tension that rewards patient, immersive reading. With consistent design and a single author’s unmistakable voice, the set is a standout addition to any shelf, a compelling gift for fans of retellings, and a strong entry point for newcomers eager to explore a bold, uncompromising fantasy world. It’s the kind of collection that invites re-reads, sparks conversations, and becomes a shelf must-have for dedicated readers.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.