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Alice has always felt there was something she didn’t understand about her father—about the years he spent in the Middle East, and the silences he carried home. Those silences linger in her life, shaping her sense of distance from the world around her. After an accident, Alice wakes in a place called Mullah Land. It is a lush, unsettling world governed by sacred rules and quiet terror. Clerics preside. Citizens comply. Language bends meaning. Fear passes for virtue, and obedience is mistaken for faith.

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HUSBAND'S SECRET AND BIG LITTLE LIES. A “cheerfully engaging”(Kirkus Reviews) novel for anyone who’s ever asked herself, “How did I get here?” Alice Love is twenty-nine, crazy about her husband, and pregnant with her first child. So...

Alice ist auf der Suche. Sie ist ein junges Mädchen, aber, so ihre Mutter an ihrem letzten Geburtstag, jetzt kein Kind mehr. Da fällt sie eines Tages wie die gleichnamige Heldin aus Lewis Carrolls Roman in einen Kaninchenbau und gelangt so zwar nicht ins Wunderland, aber doch in das wunderbare Land der Ideen. Mit ihren Gefährten bereist sie es vom Okzident bis in den Orient und ins ferne Asien, von der Antike bis in unsere Gegenwart. An der Seite ihrer Freunde entdeckt Alice die großen Ideen der großen Philosoph*innen und lernt, dass sie uns noch heute Kompass und Wegweiser sein können.

At a carnival spook ride, young women vanish, never to be seen again. On a dark Texas road, women disappear after being stranded and then saved by friendly Texans. Alice is one of the women who have been shackled and hand cuffed in a basement where she and her new friends are tortured physically and emotionally to force them into compliance with their new family.

Alice’s Story is a raw and unflinching true-to-life domestic violence psychological drama that exposes how abuse hides behind the illusion of love. Alice thought she found devotion in Earl. His attention felt protective, his promises felt permanent. But what began as romance slowly became a cage built on control, isolation, and fear. Behind closed doors, love turned into leverage as Earl dismantled Alice’s independence, manipulated her finances, and severed her support system.