Bloodstained Oz
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Bloodstained Oz is a
It was nominated for the Horror Writers Association's Bram Stoker Award for Best Long Fiction in 2006.
The story falls outside of L. Frank Baum's original storyline for his Wonderful Wizard of Oz series and its official sequels. Being outside of the canonical restrictions, Bloodstained Oz makes the Land of Oz a nightmare for adults instead of a children's story.
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Plot
1930s
creatures, and other horrors beyond imagination.Down home farm girl Gayle Franklin and her family, escaped convict Hank Burnside, and Roma gypsies Elisa and Stefan along with their infant son Jeremiah, all find themselves face to face with the unbelievable terrors from Oz. The creatures have taken over Oz and now they are threatening to take over Earth too.
Editions
Bloodstained Oz was only available in two limited first editions:
- 500 numbered ISBN 0-9766339-6-5
- 26 lettered limited edition hardcovers (A - Z), signed by Christopher Golden, James A. Moore, Ray Garton, and Glenn Chadbourne. It is housed in a handmade traycase featuring 1 of 26 matted original color illustrations of the Tin Woodsman by Glenn Chadbourne.