You're telling me there are fairies in this wood?' When Alice's brother gets a l
onged-for chance for a heart transplant, Alice is suddenly bundled off to her es
tranged grandmother's house. There's nothing good about staying with Nell, excep
t for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden - but Nell wants to h
ave it cut down. Alice feels at home there, at peace, and even finds a friend, F
lo.
But Flo doesn't seem to go to the local school and no one in town has hea
rd of a girl with that name. When Flo shows Alice the surprising secrets of Dark
ling Wood, Alice starts to wonder, what is real? And can she find out in time to
save the wood from destruction?
