Every time I saw the cover to Gregory Maguire’s sequel to Wicked, “Son of a Witch”, I’d start hearing the cowbells and baseline to Nazareth’s ‘Hair of the Dog‘. That’s about the only pleasure I got out of reading this 300+ page piece of dreck. While “Wicked” was the brilliant story of the Wicked Witch [...]
Now You’re Messin’ With A…
January 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Review
Tags: books·Gregory Maguire·Son of a Witch·Sucks
Spoiled for Choice
January 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Observations
Natasha and I bought our Chapters gift cards into the store after the holidays, gritting our teeth and embarking on the excruciating task of picking a handful of books from the many thousands available on the shelves. Don’t get me wrong, I love the end result of going book shopping, but it’s agonizing to have [...]