This really is a woman's world., Debut author Paige doesn't hold back in this fast-paced action novel.
Here, women and girls are allowed to be anything. You've got empowered heroines, sure, but Paige also conjures a formidable villainess in Dorothy and some manipulative lady revolutionaries. 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., Dorothy Must Die is kind of the ultimate in girl-powered literature.
Paperback (February 16th, 2016): $10.PRAISE FOR DOROTHY MUST DIE: "Gone are the days of rainbows, Lollipop Guilds and pretty much anything to sing about in a major key. Young Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure. It’s a classic made more sinister.” - ALA Booklist Product Details “Paige has spirited readers back to The Wizard of Oz. “ strikes a similar tone to Marisa Meyer’s Cinder series, with its blend of fantasy, humor, and horror, and it will likely inspire fans of that series to make their way to the Emerald City.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “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. “Debut author Paige doesn’t hold back in this fast-paced action novel. You’ve got empowered heroines, sure, but Paige also conjures a formidable villainess in Dorothy and some manipulative lady revolutionaries. “Dorothy Must Die is kind of the ultimate in girl-powered literature. “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 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. PRAISE FOR DOROTHY MUST DIE: “Gone are the days of rainbows, Lollipop Guilds and pretty much anything to sing about in a major key.
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