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The Wicked Years #3: A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire

Book Title A Lion Among Men
Series The Wicked Years
Genre Fantasy
Author Gregory Maguire
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Published 2010
Format Mass Market Paperback
Condition Good
Condition Notes Good trade paperback with moderate shelf wear from normal reading and storage. The covers show edge wear, corner rubbing, and light creasing, with minor scuffing visible on both covers. The spine remains solid, the binding is tight, and the pages appear clean and fully readable. A nice reading copy of the third installment in The Wicked Years series.
Condition Good
Synopsis

As civil war threatens the land of Oz, Brrr—the Cowardly Lion—recounts the extraordinary story of his life to the enigmatic oracle Yackle. From his lonely childhood in the Gillikin Forest to his encounters with ghosts, trolls, and the mysterious Cat Princess, Brrr searches for redemption while navigating a kingdom descending into chaos. His tale sheds new light on the events surrounding Elphaba and the fate of Oz.

EugeneBookStore Summary

Gregory Maguire continues his acclaimed reimagining of Oz by placing one of its most beloved characters at center stage. A Lion Among Men blends political intrigue, rich character development, and philosophical storytelling into a compelling fantasy that expands the mythology introduced in Wicked. Fans of literary fantasy and revisionist fairy tales will appreciate this thoughtful continuation of The Wicked Years.

Collector Notes

This William Morrow trade paperback edition is the third novel in The Wicked Years series. Interest in the series has remained consistently high due to the enduring popularity of Wicked and its successful Broadway adaptation. Complete matching sets of all four books are increasingly sought after by collectors and Oz enthusiasts.