Tag: Gregory Maguire
A Lion Among Men (Wicked Years book 3 of 4) by Gregory Maguire (book review).
‘A Lion Among Men’ is the third in the four book series ‘The Wicked Years’ by Gregory Maguire. This book focuses on Brrr and his task, given to him by the Emerald City, is to find and interrogate Yackle to discover the whereabouts of Grimmerie. Brrr and Yackle spend a lot of time going over […]
Son Of A Witch (The Wicked Years book 2) by Gregory Maguire (book review).
‘Son Of A Witch’ is book two in ‘The Wicked Years’ series by Gregory Maguire. This is one of many books by Maguire based on famous myths, legends or other stories where he takes a different look at the original. In this book, we’re following Liir, who may or may not be the son of […]
Wicked (The Wicked Years book 1) by Gregory Maguire (book review).
‘Wicked’ is book one in ‘The Wicked Years’ series which currently stands at four books. This is followed by ‘Son Of A Witch’, ‘A Lion Among Men’, and ‘Out Of Oz’. Incidentally, there is also a musical of this book which, as far as I can gather, is very different to the book with regards […]
Out Of Oz (The Wicked Years book 4) by Gregory Maguire (book review).
‘Out Of Oz’ is the final book in the series that takes up where Frank L Baum left off. Written by Gregory Maguire, it is both a lovely tribute to the original and an incredible exploration of the themes of popular culture. It creates a an almost elegiac mood with its look at what not […]
