<b>The dark and thrilling sequel to the book <i>Kirkus</i> called, "Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland, and Inkheart all rolled into one"</b><br> <br> When Alice's mysterious Uncle Geryon sends her to help capture a rogue apprentice--a boy who has the same ability Alice has to Read himself <i>into</i> stories--she knows to expect a wild and unpredictable trip. But even though Alice has visited the magical realms inside libraries before, this adventure is far more dangerous. Because Torment, the magic creature holding <i>this</i> library together, has gone mad.<br> <br> But he might also have information about Alice's missing father.