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Dorothy Must Die
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Start date
January 1, 2016
Finish date
January 31, 2016
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Fantasy / Science Fiction

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Etina
I haven't actually read The Wizard of Oz, though I do know the outline of it and a few of the major characters. But I'm sure a majority of the references/twists to the original story were lost on me. Like the munchkins…didn't know much about them..or Glinda? (it's bad, I know). Still, I liked the apparent twist on all the well known, well loved characters; Dorothy was sadistically cruel and spoilt, the Cowardly Lion was a monster (view spoiler) and t ...more
Ashley
Apr 08, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Own in hardback.

FS: "I first discovered I was trash three days before my ninth birthday - one year after my father lost his job and moved to Secaucus to live with a woman named Crystal and four years before my mother had the car accident, started taking pills, and began exclusively wearing bedroom slippers instead of normal shoes."

LS: "No matter how long it took - no matter who I had to destroy first - Dorothy was going to die."
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Mary Lowry
Jul 25, 2014 rated it really liked it
The story gripped me from the start. Clever twist on the timeless story of Oz.
Carly Tinkler
Mar 04, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 22, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Aug 23, 2017 marked it as did-not-finish
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Ellie Mitchell
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Karen B.
Nov 17, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Amber Berkhart
Mar 20, 2023 rated it really liked it