Jack Phoenix reviewed Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire (Wicked years -- v. 4)
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4 stars
It has Maguire's characteristically slow pacing, but fans of the series will find this a satisfying conclusion.
568 pages
English language
Published Oct. 10, 2011 by William Morrow.
Glinda, former Throne Minister, held under house arrest by General Cherrystone, obtains the infamous Grimmerie, supposedly a volume of magical lore, coveted by Oz. Meanwhile, Lir's daughter Rain begins her quest to discover her true identity and unravel the layers of political and personal secrets that have caused strife and division in Oz.
It has Maguire's characteristically slow pacing, but fans of the series will find this a satisfying conclusion.