by Gregory Maguire
In the conclusion to his series "The Wicked Years" Gregory Maguire tells us the story of what has become of all the key players throughout the books, up to and including Dorothy. We start our adventure at Mockbegger, where General Cherrystone has imprisoned Glinda, and unwittingly lets Elphaba's gra...
I enjoyed the book enough to read to the end, but I was hoping for a more concrete ending. It seemed like way too many loose ends were left unraveled.
I can say with a minimum of the exaggeration that accompanies this kind of statement that 'The Wizard of Oz' is one of the most important books in my life. One of the first real books I was able to read to myself and the subject of many happy memories.Initially I disliked 'Wicked' when I read it for...
Although it's too long and too full of ideas, the final novel of The Wicked Years is Maguire's best book since Wicked. It's full of magic again, chock full of characters we've met before and a handful of new ones. Plotlines are mostly resolved and Oz is left in relatively good shape. But I also c...
I am going to try this one again. I just couldn't get into to it....
This book disappointed me. The consensus appeared to be that it was much better than previous two books, and in fact, the first 100 pages were quite good. They’re from Glinda’s POV and recall the mood of Wicked, as Emerald City soldiers take over her estate and she can’t seem to do anything about it...
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