Lotus Rose is like this generation s twisted adult version of Roald Dahl And since Lotus wrote a continuation of Alice in Wonderland he s also like the demented doppelganger of Lewis Carroll But he s not like one of those doppelgangers who kills the original then takes their place because Lewis Carroll is already dead Really though Lotus is a sweetheart His style can best be described as children s stories for adults He retains all the best of children s literature the imagination the playfulness the outright weirdness then adds an additional layer of mature themes and subjects And often with a dark sense of humor So if you ever wanted to revisit your childhood to reexperience the wonder of children s literature but Lotus Rose is like this generation s twisted adult version of Roald Dahl And since Lotus wrote a continuation of Alice in Wonderland he s also like the demented doppelganger of Lewis Carroll But he s not like one of those doppelgangers who kills the original then takes their place because Lewis Carroll is already dead Really though Lotus is a sweetheart His style can best be described as children s stories for adults He retains all the best of children s literature the imagination the playfulness the outright weirdness then adds an additional layer of mature themes and subjects And often with a dark sense of humor So if you ever wanted to revisit your childhood to reexperience the wonder of children s literature but without all the innocent naivety holding you back the Lotus Rose books are sure to deliver From The Poniworld Chronicles to The Malice in Wonderland Saga to The Twisted Holiday Specials you ll love his twisted takes on sacred childhood institutions and are guaranteed to laugh throughout. Here s a short poem he wrote O shall I be like the lotusAnd bring you dark dreams and soft sighs Or shall I be like the rose isSweet scented and tempting your eyes For the unending sleep can seduce youTo the world behind unseeing eyes. But the man known as the Storyteller wants to make a sick game of it all So he sets up a series of challenges in which Malice and the Queen of Hearts must go up against the fairy tales: And the beauty that beckons then cuts youIs also the cruelest of lies. Lotus currently lives in Austin Texas He likes Newcastle Brown Ale site_link Twisted fairy tale beings have been unleashed into Wonderland and Queen Malice wants to kick them out. It s a demented and deadly game in which Malice risks losing those she cherishes most the Mad Hatter Humpty and the Tweedle Twins. Saving Wonderland from fairy tale infestation isn t going to be easy Malice Hates Fairy Tales 2
| Malice Hates Fairy Tales #2 By Lotus Rose |
| 9781310509759 |
| ebook |