Splintered is a novel series titled after its first novel, ''Splintered'',
written by A.G. Howard or Anita Grace Howard.
The second novel is titled ''Unhinged'',
while the third novel is titled ''Ensnared''.
The series is inspired on
Lewis Carroll
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet and mathematician. His most notable works are ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (1865) and its sequel ...
’s ''
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (commonly ''Alice in Wonderland'') is an 1865 English novel by Lewis Carroll. It details the story of a young girl named Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a ...
'' and ''
Through the Looking-Glass
''Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'' (also known as ''Alice Through the Looking-Glass'' or simply ''Through the Looking-Glass'') is a novel published on 27 December 1871 (though indicated as 1872) by Lewis Carroll and the ...
'' novels,
with the protagonist being a teenage girl named Alyssa Gardner, presented in the series as a descendant of
Alice Liddell
Alice Pleasance Hargreaves (''née'' Liddell, ; 4 May 1852 – 16 November 1934), was an English woman who, in her childhood, was an acquaintance and photography subject of Lewis Carroll. One of the stories he told her during a boating trip beca ...
.
The story is thus considered as a modern-day adaptation of Carroll's books.
The Italian translation was ''Il mio splendido migliore amico''.
References
Fantasy novel series
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