.Gregory Maguire's novel Villainous is actually obtaining a collection agency's version launch eventually this month in festivity of the upcoming movie adaptation. Evil: Collection agency's Version is actually offered to preorder for a big markdown in advance of its own September 24 release. You can preorder the wonderful brand-new version of Villainous for $28 at Amazon as well as Walmart, a 30% discount rate coming from its $40 sale price. Other retail stores, consisting of Target and also Barnes & Royalty, are actually taking preorders for complete cost, so fans may desire to order the Villainous: Debt collector's Edition package soon.Wicked is actually the 1st book in Maguire's collection that reimagines L. Frank Baum's timeless little ones's unfamiliar switched precious film, The Occultist of Oz. A new paperback box set including all four stories in The Worthless Years saga releases. Oct 1. Preorders for The Wicked Years box collection are actually offered at several stores for $80, consisting of Amazon, Walmart, and also Target.Wicked: Part One premieres on Nov 22, with the Sequel slated for November 2025. A reimagining of The Witch of Oz, Wicked is actually an adaption of both Maguire's unfamiliar and also the Tony award-winning phase musical.A Wicked prequel created through Maguire will launch March 25, 2025, as well as you may preorder the luxurious hardbound edition at Amazon.com for $30. Elphie: A Wicked Childhood will show the source story of Elphaba, the future Worthless Witch of the West, and is called a coming-of-age story of an incredibly strange and also relatable young girl. $28 (was $40) Evil: Collector's Edition is actually a stunning brand new hardcover along with green tarnished sides, a lace bookmark, foil-stamped cover art, and a detailed map of Oz. Many new hardbound books have dust jackets with cover fine art, while the real cover is actually largely plain. If you do not have any type of foil-stamped books, they usually tend to look also better face to face and also are actually unique display screen pieces for fans.Wicked: Collection agency's Edition releases September 24 and sells for $40, yet Amazon is using a 30% preorder rebate right now, going down the cost up to $28. This is actually fairly typical pricing for a brand new hardbound manual, so it behaves to view a "collection agency's version" of a fantastic novel being actually priced reasonably.If you like the appearance of foil-stamped covers, it costs taking note that people full week just before Wicked: Collection agency's Version's release, the God of the Rings triumvirate-- Alliance of the Ring, Two Towers, as well as Profit of the King-- will definitely be actually re-released with with the very same foil-stamped type. A box set of these $35 LOTR Collection agency's Versions will certainly release November 5. The Hobbit as well as The Silmarillion have actually already released in this particular format.Barnes & Noble likewise possesses unique collectible editions of Evil and also The Witch of Ounces along with bonded-leather covers. Worthless prices $35 as well as also features Child of a Witch, the second story in the set, as well as The Witch of Ounces is actually only $15. Sprucing up a cherished standard like The Wizard of Ounces is actually dangerous and also difficult to carry out, yet Gregory Maguire did just that with Wicked: The Life and also Moments of the Wicked Witch of the West. Maguire transformed L. Frank Baum's kids's novel as well as enduring movie starring Dorothy into an unfamiliar focused on the authentic publication's crucial bad guy. $80 The Evil Years puts a darker twist on the property of Ounces, its own occupants, its Occultist, as well as the Emerald Urban area. Worthless, the 1st story in the collection and the basis for the well-known musical, tells the story of a little green-skinned gal named Elphaba Thropp, who are going to grow to become the infamous Worthless Witch of the West. While she has a thorny disposition, she is actually still paid attention to demanding preconceived notions concerning the attribute of good and bad in a planet where chatting pets and also Munchkinlanders function to be treated like excellent citizens.The second publication, Son of a Sorcerer, is actually set a years later on as well as observes her son Liir as he bounces back coming from physical and also spiritual injuries. Book 3, A Lion Amongst Guys, happens in the shade of a nearing diplomatic battle in Oz and observes an enigmatic body get here in the area trying to find info on the Villainous Witch of the West.Finally, Away From Oz has a great deal going on. The Emerald green Area is actually placing an infiltration of Munchkinland, The Excellent Witch of the North, Glinda, remains in pretty the scenario, the Cowardly Cougar performs the range from the legislation, and an acquainted face returns. There are a ton of other awesome pieces of Villainous stock that you can browse through before the movie shows up in movie theaters. There is actually the Worthless: Pop Fly Manual, a cloth-bound duplicate of the of the Ozian publication coming from the story that is a magnificently illustrated rhyme specifying the Witch's appearance in Ounces and also Evil: The Grimmerie Antique Hardcover Publication is actually developed to look like the Grimmerie, an ancient publication of incantations utilized by the Evil Sorcerer of the West. You can easily finish your collection using this backstage check out the Evil musical, to see merely how spellbinding show business series is as it draws in 15,000 folks each week to see it live.More Wicked booksFor even more Oz benefits, you may also look at the upcoming 85th anniversary edition of The Wizard of Oz. This bunch features a 4K variation of the film-- together with a basic Blu-ray disc as well as a digital streaming code-- as well as extra physical content like a steelbook cover, mini-replicas of the movie's authentic signboards, mails, and an old-school motion picture ticket stub.Check out our full Evil merch roundup for even more brand-new products, consisting of Lego sets as well as a main board game.