So, Alcatraz has infiltrated the downtown library; reclaimed the magic sand that makes the magic (and mythical) Translator's Lens; rescued his dad from an afterlife of shelf-stacking in the Alexandrian Library; rescued (sorta) the beautiful princess from the turncoat knight who lives on a giant crystal mushroom*.... so now it's time for book IV.

And in book IV Alcatraz has to travel to besieged Mokia (along with that  pesky beautiful princess, a small cousin with a fondness for grenades, and somehow save the entire country from those evil librarians.





*If none of this makes sense, go back and read books I-III, seriously - DO NOT START HERE.

Reading after books I-III; no really, Alcatraz is a wonderful mish-mash of fantasy sarcasm, but it will NOT make sense if you don't start at book I.

Little Aydee's proclamation on being told the teddy bears she liked where grenades; "I know. I love grenades!"

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