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. 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. Yellow Brick War 4.Description for The Wicked Will Rise (Dorothy Must Die) Paperback. Pipt, Eureka (she had originally came to Oz with Dorothy in Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz), Evoldo (he had been dead before the events of Ozma of Oz), Gayelette, and the Hungry Tiger. Interestingly enough, other entries include articles about: Chiss, Dr. Despots of Oz: Their Way, or the Highway! which he uses to look up General Jinjur who had been planning her invasion for a long time but paused after hearing Dorothy's companions had been given 'mighty gifts of magic'.

Anthropmorphicum Catalogarium: A Bestiary of Magical Creatures, Their Diets & Their Habitats.53 volumes of The Collected History of Oz: Its Landscapes, Customs, and Peoples (Scarecrow was only on Volume 23).The titles and descriptions of in-universe books are mentioned as:.

Before her death, Hibiscus Lemon mentions Ozma, but she could have been referring to a previous Ozma in a concept similar to that which is mentioned in the Oz books and The Wicked Years.

It is presumed that Glinda took Ozma out of Gillikin Country out of the custody of Mombi but this has yet to be mentioned in detail.

Jinjur kills the ' Army of Oz' as the invasion included gunfire, but in canon, her Army of Revolt was rather peaceful and only threatened to poke people with sewing needles until they complied.

Also, the Tin Man and Scarecrow escape on Lion which is different than them along with Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead escaping the invasion by use of the flying Gump.

Events parallel The Marvelous Land of Oz, but the book did not feature Lion.

It was released electronically on Novemand is collected in paperback form in Dorothy Must Die Stories Volume 2 along with Heart of Tin and Ruler of Beasts.īeing the earliest chronological entry in the series, the Scarecrow’s reunion with the Tin Man and Lion as a means to celebrate the second anniversary of his coronation is interrupted by Jinjur’s invasion. The Straw King is the 5th prequel novella in the Dorothy Must Die book series.

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