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If You Like Dorothy Must Die...
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If you like Dorothy Must Die, you'll enjoy these reboots and retellings of classic legends.
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The Hazel Wood : a novel
by Melissa Albert
Having spent most of her life on the run from uncanny bad luck, 17-year-old Alice ventures into a mysterious supernatural world to save her mother, who has been stolen away by a figure claiming to be a character from Alice's late grandmother's cult-classic book of dark fairy tales.
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A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
by Ellen Oh
Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.
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As You Wish
by Chelsea Sedoti
In Madison, a small town in the Mojave Desert, everyone gets one wish that will come true on his or her eighteenth birthday, and Eldon takes his very seriously
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Beast : A Tale of Love and Revenge
by Lisa Jensen
They say Château Beaumont is cursed. But servant-girl Lucie can’t believe such foolishness about handsome Jean-Loup Christian Henri LeNoir, Chevalier de Beaumont, master of the estate. But when the chevalier's cruelty is revealed, Lucie vows to see him suffer. A wisewoman grants her wish, with a spell that transforms Jean-Loup into monstrous-looking Beast, reflecting the monster he is inside. But Beast is nothing like the chevalier. Lucie dares to hope that noble Beast has permanently replaced the cruel Jean-Loup — until an innocent beauty arrives at Beast’s château with the power to break the spell.
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Girls Made of Snow and Glass
by Melissa Bashardoust
A feminist fantasy reimagining of "Snow White" relates the past and present experiences of a magician's daughter-turned-heartless queen and her beautiful rival stepdaughter.
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
by Julie C. Dao
A reimagining of the Evil Queen legend, set in a mystical Far East, follows a peasant girl's quest to become Empress by unleashing a terrible dark force.
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Spindle Fire
by Lexa Hillyer
When a drop of blood touched by faeries puts Aurora in a deep sleep, her blind half-sister Isabelle embarks on a dangerous journey to find the prince whose kiss of true love will waken Aurora.
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The Wish Granter : a Ravenspire novel
by C. J Redwine
A follow-up to The Shadow Queen is based on the fairy tale "Rumpelstiltskin" and follows the efforts of an illegitimate princess who, in an effort to escape her twin brother's fate, trains to be a fighter so that she can defeat an evil wish granter.
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Everland
by Wendy Spinale
Scavenging in the streets of a London where the adults have succumbed to blitz bombings and disease, Gwen Darling hunts for a sibling who has been snatched up by a cure-seeking Captain Hook and teams up with a mysterious boy, Pete, who is surviving in an underground city with his gang and a sharpshooter named Bella.
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As Old as Time
by Liz Braswell
"What if Belle's mother cursed the Beast? When Belle touches the Beast's enchanted rose, memories flood through Belle's mind--memories of a mother she thought she would never see again. And, stranger still, she sees that her mother is none other than thebeautiful enchantress who cursed the castle and all its inhabitants. Shocked and confused, Belle and the Beast will have to unravel a dark mystery about their families that is 21 years in the making"
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The Great Hunt
by Wendy Higgins
A reimagining of the Grimm's fairy tale "The Singing Bone" follows the unlikely romance between a princess who wishes to marry for love and a royals-eschewing hunter who seeks to rid the kingdom of a violent beast. By the best-selling author of the Sweet Evil series.
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Heartless
by Marissa Meyer
A stand-alone prequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, written by the best-selling author of the Lunar Chronicles, follows the story of the Queen of Hearts, whose talent for baking and love for a mysterious court joker conflict with her mother's ambitions to make her a queen.
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Queen of Hearts
by Colleen Oakes
A fantastical tale that imagines the origins of the villainous Queen of Hearts follows the downward spiral of princess Dinah, whose future reign in Wonderland is threatened by a devastating betrayal that leaves her with a broken heart. By the best-selling author of the Wendy Darling Saga.
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Never Ever
by Sara Saedi
Dreading the arrival of her birthday when her parents' nasty divorce convinces her that growing up is not worth it, Wylie is whisked away with her brothers to a mysterious island where nobody ages past 17 and she falls in love with a romantic boy until a friend's disappearance reveals the island's dark secrets.
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(Don't You) Forget about Me
by Kate Karyus Quinn
Traces the emotionally complex journey of a teenage girl haunted by the death of her sister and the strange, secretive power that fuels a hometown where virtually nobody ever gets sick or dies.
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Splintered : a novel
by A. G. Howard
A descendant of Alice Liddell, the real-life inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 16-year-old Alyssa Gardner fears she is mentally ill like her mother and predecessors until she discovers that Wonderland is real and, if she passes a series of tests to fix Alice's mistakes, she may be able to save her family from their age-old curse.
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Alice in Zombieland
by Gena Showalter
When her entire existence is shattered in the blink of an eye, Ali is forced to partner with secretive bad boy Cole Holland to avenge the deaths of her loved ones by returning an undead army to their graves.
Classic Pairing: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
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The Looking Glass Wars
by Frank Beddor
When she is cast out of Wonderland by her evil aunt Redd, young Alyss Heart finds herself living in Victorian Oxford as Alice Liddell and struggles to keep memories of her kingdom intact until she can return and claim her rightful throne.
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