MERLE COREY, SON OF THE GREAT PRINCE CORWIN OF AMBER, HAS BEEN PURSUED THROUGH SHADOW BY UNKNOWN ENEMIES AND LEFT TRAPPED IN AN ALICE IN WONDERLAND WORLD - A BAR WITH THE MAD HATTER SERVING AND THE CHESHIRE CAT GRINNING MALEVOLENTLY. IN A DRAMATIC ESCAPE FROM A MONSTROUS JABBERWOCK, MERLE EMBARKS UPON A FANTASTIC ADVENTURE, LEADING HIM BACK TO THE COURT OF AMBER AND FINALLY TO A CONFRONTATION AT THE KEEP OF FOUR WORLDS, AND HERE HE LEARNS THE STRANGE SECRETS OF THE COURTS OF CHAOS AND THEIR ROLE IN HIS DESTINY. 25/1/88-OFFSET ARBOR: A: 224PP: 8000 @ $2.99: UC=44P: MAX.