And the Wicked Witches who were left? They'd joined forces as the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked, and they wanted to recruit me.
Glinda could no longer be called the Good Witch. Dorothy had returned, but she was now a ruthless dictator. But it wasn't like the Oz I knew from books and movies. After a tornado swept through my trailer park, I ended up in Oz.
My name is Amy Gumm-and I'm the other girl from Kansas. "The Wizard of Oz as you've never seen it.In this New York Times bestselling sequel to Dorothy Must Die, who is good-and who is actually Wicked? The Wicked Will Rise is perfect for fans of richly reimagined fairy tales and classic tales like Marissa Meyer's Lunar Chronicles and Gregory Maguire's Wicked. "For anyone who likes a good story turned on its head, Dorothy Must Die is a must-read." - Huffington Post Her world building is fascinating." - ALA Booklist "Paige has embellished upon the original Wizard of Oz story to create a completely new, even more bizarre Oz and cast of characters. "Paige is creating a rather brilliantly twisted version of the familiar world of Oz." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Frank Baum would be proud because Danielle Paige really makes Oz-even a modern, dystopian version of it-her own in the enjoyable sequel to Dorothy Must Die." - USA Today "Paige delivers a solid, intense, and strange narrative that draws deeply on its source material." - Publishers Weekly Howard's Splintered, Frank Beddor's Looking Glass Wars, and TV shows such as Once Upon a Time and Grimm." - School Library Journal Give this cinematic upper-YA novel to fans of A. "Paige doesn't hold back in this fast-paced action novel. For those willing to go on a quest with a heroine more attuned to our times than the Dust Bowl era, there's no place like it." - USA Today "Gone are the days of rainbows, Lollipop Guilds and pretty much anything to sing about in a major key.
Here, women and girls are allowed to be anything.". "Dorothy Must Die is kind of the ultimate in girl-powered literature. Praise for the DOROTHY MUST DIE series: "Readers of Baum's books will take special delight in seeing new twists on the old characters, and they will greet the surprise climactic turnabout with the smugness of insiders." - Kirkus Reviews
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