Seeing Redd (2007) (edit title/settings)

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• Alyss Heart: Heir to wonderland, rightful ruler, and a very smart girl. She must outwit her aunt using her quick thinking and imagination to take back wonderland so that she may restore it to its former glory.
• Redd Heart: Vicious and hateful ruler. Thinks she is the rightful heir. Redd is back and more evil than ever!
• Homburg Molly: Ambitious and young bodyguard. I was hoping to hear more about her in this one, and it didn't disappoint me.
• Dodge Anders: Alyss true love! He's intelligent, but doesn't always think for the the common good of everyone. He's the captain of the palace guard.
• Hatter Madigan: Bodyguard extraordinaire. He's protected the Royal Family his whole life, and he's virtually unbeatable.
• Bibwit Harte: The Royal tutor to the Heart family.
• Lady Diamond: Lady of the Diamond family and Mother of Jack of Diamonds, a collaborator with Redd during her reign in the first book of the trilogy.
• Weaver: Add a description of this character.
• General Doppelganger: Alyss' highest ranked general. He can split into General Doppel and General Ganger.
• Ripkins: Arch's Royal bodyguard. Named for his expertise in shredding things.
• Blister: One of Arch's prized bodyguards. Named for his special talent- pinching the life out of things and giving them painful blisters.
• King Arch: The King of the neighbor Kingdom of Borderlands.
• Vollrath: Another member of the tutor species, but teaches his students Black Imagination.
• Genevieve Heart: Alyss' loving mother.
• Nolan: Was the husband of Genevieve. Was murdered by Redd on the way back from a trip to Boarderland.

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• “"A full hand," he said. "Pair of Threes. Pair of Fours. Lone Two."”

  Ripkins

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• “My weapon is my intellect, Your Imperial Viciousness, the library my front line.”

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• treason was a weed; just when you thought you’d rooted it out for good, it returned more virulent than before.

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• I call it WILMA, which stands for Weapon of Inconceivable Loss and Massive Annihilation. It also happens to be the name of one of my former wives, who had to be put down on account of her feisty temper.

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• For in all the rumpus, he of the oversized rump, Jack of Diamonds, had quietly slipped away.

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• “Did you drop something?” Dodge asked the assassin. “’Cause I think I see your…” he unsheathed his sword and swung, decapitating the Glass Eye in one blow, “…head over there.”

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• Boarderland men do not cry when watching sentimental crystal-vision programs with their wives. Boarderland men do not watch sentimental crystal-vision programs with their wives.

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• Boarderland men are fixed in their convictions, from which no feminine argument can sway them. If a Boarderland man changes his convictions, he does so at his whim, not by the consideration of a wife’s views.

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• Boarderland men do not talk about their feelings. Boarderland men do not whine or complain. Boarderland men never show weakness or vulnerability, nor admit to having either.

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• now—Boarderland men eat their food with passion and with an urgency that signifies their virility—Arch

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Wonderland
• Boarderland
• London

Organizations edit see section history

• Alyssians: The Rebel group that came about when Redd took over the country in support of Alyss.
• Millinery: The Wonderland version of Special Ops. They are the elite, highly-trained military.

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by The Looking Glass Wars, and followed by ArchEnemy.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Frank Beddor (Author)

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Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: PZ7.B3817982See 2007
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• Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
• Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Adventure & Thrillers
• Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
• Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
• Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy
• Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12

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