Description

The long-anticipated sequel to the million-copy bestselling novel Wicked 10 years following the publication of Wicked, beloved novelist Gregory Maguire returns finally to the land of Oz. There he introduces us to Liir, a teenager boy last seen hiding in the shadows of the castle after Dorothy did in the Witch. Bruised, comatose, and left for dead in a gully, Liir is shattered in spirit in addition to in type. But he's tended at the Cloister of Saint Glinda by the silent novice called Candle, who wills him back once again to life with her musical gifts.