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When Glinda informs Ozma, the ruler of Oz, that there is trouble brewing between two distant lands in Oz, Ozma decides to take Dorothy along with her and try to put an end to the problems. Ozma and Dorothy travel first to the land of the Flatheads, where they encounter the evil dictator Su-Dic and are forced to discover they will not be able to make Su-Dic want peace. They then move on to the land of the Skeezers, whose evil queen Coo-ee-ooh is unwilling to make peace as Su-Dic.

"Glinda of Oz" is the fourteenth "Land of Oz" book written by L. Frank Baum, published in 1920. It is the last book of the original Oz series. Like most of the Oz books, the plot features a journey through some of the remoter regions of Oz; though in this case the pattern is doubled: Dorothy and Ozma travel to stop a war between the Flatheads and Skeezers; then Glinda and a cohort of Dorothy's friends set out to try to rescue them... Wonderful, eccentric, moving and funny as always!

In order to prevent a war between two neighboring groups, Ozma and Dorothy travel to a remote corner of Oz to lend their wisdom and their aid. Despite their good intentions, the Skeezers and the Flatheads are determined to have their war and imprison the two girls in an enclosed underwater city.

A New York Times Bestseller Super Agers is a detailed guide to a revolution transforming human longevity. This is a breakthrough moment in the history of human health care. The person making that bold claim is one of the most respected medical researchers in the world, Eric Topol. Dr. Topol’s...

Glinda and Dorothy travel to an obscure corner of Oz to prevent a war between the Skeezers and the Flatheads. When the Skeezers imprison them on a glass-covered island at the bottom of a lake, Glinda and Dorothy must call upon their magical friends to rescue them. The last of the original Oz books written by L. Frank Baum, this story was dedicated to his son, Robert.

Glinda the Good, the great sorceress of Oz takes the spotlight in this, the very last OZ book written by L. Frank Baum himself. Ozma hears of previously unknown parts of her kingdom having difficulties and at war with each other and knows it is her duty to go there and stop the hostilities. She and Dorothy find truly bad conditions in these areas of Flathead Mountain and the Skeezers Magic Island where the inhabitants are being mistreated. But through events that could only happen in Oz, they become trapped in a submerged island along with all the Skeezers.

Princess Ozma and Dorothy travel to an obscure corner of the Land of Oz to prevent a war between two local powers, the Skeezers and the Flatheads. The leaders of the two tribes prove obstinate, and they are determined to fight in spite of Ozma and Dorothy.

Forever In Oz is the sequel to the series of books created by L. Frank Baum. Set twenty years after the events in The Wizard of Oz, Forever In Oz begins when the once idyllic land suffers from a growing and mysterious menace. Dorothy, now married and with a young child has suffered as a result of her previous experiences in the distant realm and has sworn never to think of it again, until a strange visitor shows up at her door begging her to return. Dorothy must decide whether to go or not to go, and even more importantly, what is real and what isn't.

Join Glinda the Good, the beloved sorceress of Oz, in this enchanting finale penned by L. Frank Baum. When Ozma learns of unrest in previously uncharted regions of her kingdom, she knows she must take action to restore peace. Accompanied by Dorothy, they uncover dire situations in Flathead Mountain and the Skeezers Magic Island, where the inhabitants face grave injustices. In a twist of fate typical of Oz, they find themselves trapped on a submerged island alongside the Skeezers. With Glinda and all the familiar faces of Oz rallying for a rescue, will they arrive in time to save the day? Dive ...

It's 1939. The set of the soon-to-be-classic film The Wizard of Oz is alive with tension. The demanding director has an explosive temper that threatens to erupt anytime something goes wrong. The teenage star has a hauntingly beautiful voice, but her youth and naivete keep causing delays on an already pricey production. In the midst of it all, aging starlet Billie Burke-wearing her ephemeral "Glinda the Good Witch" gown-watches everything unfold, hoping this movie will rejuvenate her sagging career . . . and perhaps help her hide a few secrets of her own.

In this wildly creative, horror-soaked reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, nothing is as it seems in Dorothy’s dystopian nightmare. Fans of Tender Is the Flesh and Maeve Fly will want to follow her twisted journey down the yellow-brick road. When nineteen-year-old...

The Oz Enigma is a new and exciting story, which moves Oz into the 22nd Century, without losing the Oz essence of the old that we have come to love over the last century. You'll be fascinated, young and old, with his adventure that has some of our old Oz friends flying off into space and visiting the "Big Dipper," and so much more. The giant spider, Blackheart along with the Wicked Witch's cousin Maelstrom and the Nome King cause our friend Dorothy and the people of the Emerald City fear and apprehension as Maelstrom attempts her evil. You'll soon find out the surprise secret.

Noted as one of the most popular series in American literature, the works of L. Frank Baum have been brought together in this singular collection that ensures the fun never stops! Embark on the journey that has capitated audiences for more than a century.

“The Oz Odyssey II”© is joining us with new and old Oz friends. Some, not so friendly, like Maelstrom. Maelstrom, oh yes, Maelstrom, a new character for Oz. She is a cousin of the Wicked Witches of the East and West. Maelstrom possesses a certain amount of evil magic. She teams up with the Nome King to create a spell that threatens Oz. The story tests Dorothy and her friends, including Glinda. It pits Maelstrom and the Nome King against Glinda’s powerful magic. The four deserts that surround Oz are formidable barriers between Oz and the outside world. Should anyone touch their sands ...

El misterio Galíndez: novela política y thriller histórico. Una obra imprescindible de la literatura española de finales del siglo XX. En el verano de 1956 desapareció en Nueva York Jesús Galíndez, representante del Gobierno vasco en el exilio ante el Departamento de Estado norteamericano. Fue secuestrado, torturado y asesinado, y todas las sospechas apuntaron a la mano negra del dictador de la República Dominicana Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. ¿Cómo acabó conectado un político vasco con las cloacas de un Estado caribeño?

Glinda of Oz by L. Frank Baum is the magical final adventure in the beloved Oz series. In this captivating tale, Glinda the Good Witch, Princess Ozma, and Dorothy set out on a daring mission to prevent a war between two mysterious, magical tribes—the Skeezers and the Flatheads. The Skeezers’ ruler, Queen Coo-ee-oh, has the power to submerge her island underwater, leading to a tense and dangerous conflict. As tensions escalate, it’s up to Glinda’s wisdom and magic to help resolve the crisis and restore peace to the land of Oz.This story is filled with Baum’s signature enchantment, ...

GALINDA: A CHARMED CHILDHOOD is the eagerly awaited origin story of Galinda, the pink-clad, effervescent and popular Good Witch. Who was Glinda the Good Witch before she floated down in her bubble to greet Dorothy? Who was Glinda before she became Elphaba Thropp's magnetic and popular roommate...

The Wizard of Oz is one of the most widely loved movies ever produced. Besides the pioneering use of color in film in 1939, it tells a dramatic story of Dorothy's inner healing- full of fairy tale characters that outwardly symbolize different aspects of her mind. 'We're Off to See the Wizard' is a collection of spirit communications with the cast and creators of the story, channeled by spiritualist writer, Paul Gorman. In Gorman's 15th book, you will learn what each symbol in the movie represents- coming right from the spirits of the cast members, directors, and the original author- all of ...

Once upon a time in the land of Oz, a green little girl was born... ELPHIE: A WICKED CHILDHOOD is the captivating coming-of-age story of the most iconic witch ever to grace our screens and bookshelves. Young Elphaba is destined to be a witch, she bears the markings from childhood. But what...

A brand-new recording narrated by Cynthia Erivo! The captivating coming-of-age story of the most iconic witch ever to grace our screens and bookshelves. Once upon a time in the land of Oz, a green little girl was born... Young Elphaba is destined to be a witch, she bears the markings from...