Still reeling from her recent battle, Alice must abandon her friends to complete her mission: find The Heart and prevent the Red Lady's rise. However, a poet capable of using Nightmares to not only influence the living but raise the dead, is looking to claim the Black Queen's power - and Alice's bud...

Still reeling from her recent battle, Alice must abandon her friends to complete her mission: find The Heart and prevent the Red Lady's rise. However, a poet capable of using Nightmares to not only influence the living but raise the dead, is looking to claim the Black Queen's power - and Alice's budding abilities - as their own. If there is any hope of defeating this mystery poet's magic, Alice must confront the worst in herself, and in the people she loves...