Dimensions
135 x 198 x 24mm
The moment Jem joins her class in the middle of Silent Reading, Alice knows her life is irrevocably changed. Glamorous, different, a subversive treading the exciting line between fantasy and reality, Jem seduces Alice with The Magic Flute, esoteric literature and the vivid fabric of the past - and then vanishes as abruptly as she came, leaving Alice bereft. Until, 5 years on, Jem blazes across her sphere again, trailing mystery, chaos and large-scale casualty. And then the infurating, demoniac Giovanni appears. Giovanni who, sharing Jem's gift for suffusing life with magic, fantasy with life, become's Alice's very own dangerous Sarastro, holding the talisman...
