Abstract

The first title in the currently four title series, worldwide sales now over 480,000 copies.

When asleep, Kurisugawa Ari recently seems to dream a lot about Alice in Wonderland. One night, Ari sees Humpty Dumpty fall from the wall in her dream, and waking up, she learns that a researcher from her university, Tamako (egglike and nicknamed Tamago – egg-), has died falling from the rooftop of a university building. Mysterious murders continue to take place, and Ari is confused to find that her dreams seem to mirror happenings in the real world. In her “dream”, the March Hare and Mad Hatter have appointed themselves detectives of the case, and point to Alice as the murderer. Full of wicked dreams and amazing twists.

Author’s Information

Prolific writer in many fields, horror, hard science fiction, mystery etc. Winner of the 2nd Japan Horror Stories Short Story Award, the SF Magazine Award for Japanese authors, nominated twice for the Japan SF Award. Born 1962 in Kyoto, graduated from Osaka University Graduate School.