The Other Side of the Rainbow Collection (The Wicked Will Rise; No Place Like Oz; The Witch Must Burn; The Wizard Returns)

There's a new wicked witch in Oz—and her name is Dorothy. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz meets Kill Bill in this edgy, fast-paced, fantasy-adventure series from New York Times bestselling author Danielle Paige. The first two novels and three novellas are available together here for the first time: Dorothy Must Die: Oz has turned into a savage dystopia under Dorothy's rule—and now a new girl from Kansas must take her down. Amy Gunn been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked. Her mission: Remove the Tin Woodman's heart. Steal the Scarecrow's brain. Take the Lion's courage. And—Dorothy must die. The Wicked Will Rise: With the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked scattered across Oz, Amy Gumm is on her own in the twisted fairyland. As she searches the kingdom in the hopes of destroying Dorothy once and for all, Amy realizes that nothing is what it seems in Oz and everyone has their own agenda. This collection also contains the three prequel novellas No Place Like Oz, The Witch Must Burn, and The Wizard Returns. There's a new wicked witch in Oz--and her name is Dorothy. This 125-page digital novella is a fresh and edgy sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum and the prequel to the sassy new epic adventure Dorothy Must Die. No Place Like Oz, by debut author Danielle Paige, is a compellingly original reimagining of a beloved classic and is perfect for fans of Cinder by Marissa Meyer, Beastly by Alex Flinn, and Wicked by Gregory Maguire. Dorothy clicked her heels three times and returned to Kansas. The end . . . or was it? Although she's happy to be home with Aunt Em, Dorothy has regretted her decision to leave Oz ever since. So when a mysterious gift arrives at her doorstep on her sixteenth birthday, Dorothy jumps at the chance to return to the glittering city that made her a star. Setting off for the Emerald City, Dorothy is eager to be reunited with her friends: the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. But she soon discovers that in the time she's been gone, Oz has changed--and Dorothy has, too. This time, the yellow brick road leads her down a very different path. And before her journey is through, Dorothy will find that the line between wicked and good has become so blurred she's not sure which side of it she's on In this digital original novella, Dorothy travels back to Oz to reunite with old friends, but her story may not have a happy ending. No Place Like Oz is a prequel to the forthcoming novel Dorothy Must Die. After returning to Kansas, Dorothy Gale has realized that the dreary fields of Kansas dont compare to the vibrant landscapes of Oz. And although shes happy to be reunited with Aunt Em, she misses her friends from the yellow brick road. But most of all, Dorothy misses the fame and the adventure. In Kansas shes just another prairie girl, but in Oz she was a hero. So Dorothy is willing to do anything to get back, because there really is no place like Oz. But returning to the land she left comes at a price, and after Dorothy is through with it, Oz will never be the same. Perfect for fans of Alex Flinn, Marissa Meyer, and Gregory Maguire, No Place Like Oz is a dark reimagining of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Building off of its rich mythology, Danielle Paige creates an edgy, thrilling story for teens that chronicles the rise and fall of one of the literatures most beloved characters. This digital original novella is a prequel that sets the stage for the forthcoming novel Dorothy Must Die. The New York Times Bestselling First Book In A Dark New Series That Reimagines The Oz Saga, From Debut Author Danielle Paige. I Didn't Ask For Any Of This. I Didn't Ask To Be Some Kind Of Hero. But When Your Whole Life Gets Swept Up By A Tornado—taking You With It—you Have No Choice But To Go Along, You Know? Sure, I've Read The Books. I've Seen The Movies. I Know The Song About The Rainbow And The Happy Little Blue Birds. But I Never Expected Oz To Look Like This. To Be A Place Where Good Witches Can't Be Trusted, Wicked Witches May Just Be The Good Guys, And Winged Monkeys Can Be Executed For Acts Of Rebellion. There's Still A Road Of Yellow Brick—but Even That's Crumbling. What Happened? Dorothy. They Say She Found A Way To Come Back To Oz. They Say She Seized Power And The Power Went To Her Head. And Now No One Is Safe. My Name Is Amy Gumm—and I'm The Other Girl From Kansas. I've Been Recruited By The Revolutionary Order Of The Wicked. I've Been Trained To Fight. And I Have A Mission: Remove The Tin Woodman's Heart. Steal The Scarecrow's Brain. Take The Lion's Courage. And—dorothy Must Die. I Didn't Ask For Any Of This. I Didn't Ask To Be Some Kind Of Hero. But When Your Whole Life Gets Swept Up By A Tornado -- Taking You With It -- You Have No Choice But To Go Along, You Know? Sure, I've Read The Books. I've Seen The Movies. I Know The Song About The Rainbow And The Happy Little Blue Birds. But I Never Expected Oz To Look Like This. To Be A Place Where Good Witches Can't Be Trusted, Wicked Witches May Just Be The Good Guys, And Winged Monkeys Can Be Executed For Acts Of Rebellion. There's Still The Yellow Brick Road, Though -- But Even That's Crumbling. What Happened? Dorothy. They Say She Found A Way To Come Back To Oz. They Say She Seized Power And The Power Went To Her Head. And Now No One Is Safe. My Name Is Amy Gumm -- And I'm The Other Girl From Kansas. I've Been Recruited By The Revolutionary Order Of The Wicked. I've Been Trained To Fight. And I Have A Mission: Remove The Tin Woodman's Heart, Steal The Scarecrow's Brain, Take The Lion's Courage. Then And Only Then -- Dorothy Must Die-- Danielle Paige. "I didn't ask for any of this. I didn't ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado -- taking you with it -- you have no choice but to go along, you know? Sure, I've read the books. I've seen the movies. I know the song about the rainbow and the happy little blue birds. But I never expected Oz to look like this. To be a place where Good Witches can't be trusted, Wicked Witches may just be the good guys, and winged monkeys can be executed for acts of rebellion. There's still the yellow brick road, though -- but even that's crumbling. What happened? Dorothy. They say she found a way to come back to Oz. They say she seized power and the power went to her head. And now no one is safe. My name is Amy Gumm -- and I'm the other girl from Kansas. I've been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked. I've been trained to fight. And I have a mission: remove the Tin Woodman's heart, steal the Scarecrow's brain, take the Lion's courage. Then and only then -- Dorothy must die"-- Jacket "Excerpt from goodreads" I didn't ask for any of this. I didn't ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado—taking you with it—you have no choice but to go along, you know? Sure, I've read the books. I've seen the movies. I know the song about the rainbow and the happy little bluebirds. But I never expected Oz to look like this. To be a place where Good Witches can't be trusted, Wicked Witches may just be the good guys, and winged monkeys can be executed for acts of rebellion. There's still a yellow brick road—but even that's crumbling. What happened? Dorothy. They say she found a way to come back to Oz. They say she seized power and the power went to her head. And now no one is safe. My name is Amy Gumm—and I'm the other girl from Kansas. I've been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked. I've been trained to fight. And I have a mission. To make Oz a free land again, Amy Gumm was given a mission: remove the Tin Woodman's heart, steal the Scarecrow's brain, take the Lion's courage, and then Dorothy must die ... But Dorothy still lives. Now the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked has vanished, and mysterious Princess Ozma might be Amy's only ally. As Amy learns the truth about her mission, she realizes that she's only just scratched the surface of Oz's past -- and that Kansas, the home she couldn't wait to leave behind, may also be in danger. In a place where the line between good and evil shifts with just a strong gust of wind, who can Amy trust -- and who is really Wicked? Amy Gumm, the other girl from Kansas, has been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked to stop Dorothy who has found a way to come back to Oz, seizing a power that has gone to her head -- so now no one is safe! Amy Gumm is recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked to stop Dorothy, who has found a way to come back to Oz and seized a power that has gone to her head. The plot contains blatant vulgarity and graphic violence. Book #1 Amy's job as assassin didn't work out as planned. Dorothy is still alive. The Order has vanished. And the home she couldn't wait to leave behind might be in danger. Amy's job as assassin didn't work out as planned. Dorothy is still alive, the Order has vanished, and the home she couldn't wait to leave behind might be in danger. The plot contains profanity and graphic violence. Book #2 Amy, continuing her efforts to free an oppressed Oz, discovers harrowing truths about her mission, Oz's past, and a growing danger that threatens her Kansas home