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495 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780755331604
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 12 October 2006
Description
When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in L. Frank Baum's classic tale we heard only her side of the story. But what about her arch-nemesis, the mysterious Witch? Where did she come from? How did she become so wicked? And what is...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,834 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
mysterious 40%
challenging 32%
emotional 31%
reflective 28%
sad 25%
tense 22%
funny 15%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Sexual content, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Classism, Police brutalityMinor
Rape, Racism, Child death495 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780755331604
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 12 October 2006
Description
When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in L. Frank Baum's classic tale we heard only her side of the story. But what about her arch-nemesis, the mysterious Witch? Where did she come from? How did she become so wicked? And what is...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,834 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
mysterious 40%
challenging 32%
emotional 31%
reflective 28%
sad 25%
tense 22%
funny 15%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Sexual content, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Classism, Police brutalityMinor
Rape, Racism, Child death