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Gregory Maguire was born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York. He received a B.A. from the State University of New York at Albany and a Ph.D. in English and American literature from Tufts University. He is a founder and co-director of Children's Literature New England, Incorporated, a non-profit educational charity established in 1987. He writes for both adults and children. His first book, The Lighting Time, was published in 1978. His adult works include Wicked, Confessions of and Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror Mirror, Son of a Witch, and A Lion Among Men. The Broadway play Wicked is based on his book of the same title. His children's books include the picture book Crabby Cratchitt, the novel The Good Liar, and the Hamlet Chronicles series. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West… (more)
Son of a Witch 8,476 copies, 127 reviews
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister 8,392 copies, 139 reviews
Mirror Mirror 5,299 copies, 66 reviews
A Lion Among Men 4,073 copies, 73 reviews
Lost 3,108 copies, 49 reviews
Out of Oz 1,696 copies, 43 reviews
After Alice 1,312 copies, 68 reviews
Wicked / Son of a Witch 705 copies, 6 reviews
Egg and Spoon 699 copies, 45 reviews
Matchless: A Christmas Story 660 copies, 57 reviews
Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales (Author; Narrator, some editions) 476 copies, 15 reviews
The Next Queen of Heaven 427 copies, 40 reviews
Seven Spiders Spinning 314 copies, 9 reviews
A Wild Winter Swan: A Novel 206 copies, 21 reviews
The Dream Stealer 158 copies, 1 review
The Good Liar 121 copies, 3 reviews
Missing Sisters 109 copies, 3 reviews
Cress Watercress 92 copies, 16 reviews
Four Stupid Cupids 90 copies, 2 reviews
The Oracle of Maracoor 73 copies, 1 review
Six Haunted Hairdos 61 copies, 2 reviews
Three Rotten Eggs 53 copies, 3 reviews
Five Alien Elves 46 copies, 1 review
Oasis 43 copies, 1 review
A Couple of April Fools 43 copies, 3 reviews
I feel like the Morning Star 22 copies, 1 review
Tales Told in Oz 19 copies, 1 review
Lucas Fishbone 11 copies, 1 review
Rut 2 copies
The Oakthing 2 copies
Puz_le 1 copy
Interview 1 copy
A Paper Christmas 1 copy, 1 review
The Wind in the Willows (Foreword, some editions) 22,784 copies, 325 reviews
Tuck Everlasting (Foreword, some editions) 14,563 copies, 545 reviews
The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm (Contributor) 1,013 copies, 14 reviews
The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest (Contributor) 1,008 copies, 17 reviews
A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales (Contributor) 797 copies, 20 reviews
Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence (Contributor) 792 copies, 18 reviews
A Glory of Unicorns (Contributor) 569 copies, 4 reviews
Click (Contributor) 446 copies, 34 reviews
Gothic: Ten Original Dark Tales (Contributor) 348 copies, 13 reviews
After (Contributor) 342 copies, 13 reviews
Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out (Contributor) 330 copies, 7 reviews
Happily Ever After (Contributor) 291 copies, 3 reviews
Shelf Life: Stories by the Book (Contributor) 290 copies, 4 reviews
Half-Minute Horrors (Contributor) 270 copies, 21 reviews
Half-human (Contributor) 247 copies, 5 reviews
How Beautiful the Ordinary: Twelve Stories of Identity (Contributor) 213 copies, 7 reviews
The Secret History of Fantasy (Contributor) 194 copies, 6 reviews
Salon Fantastique: Fifteen Original Tales of Fantasy (Contributor) 127 copies, 1 review
The Dark of the Woods (Contributor) 85 copies, 1 review
Camelot Fantastic (Contributor) 52 copies, 2 reviews
I Believe in Water: Twelve Brushes with Religion (Contributor) 47 copies, 1 review
Trapped!: Cages of Mind and Body (Contributor) 43 copies, 1 review
Poems (Introduction) 1 copy, 1 review

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