"The Oracle of Maracoor continues the story of Elphaba’s green-skinned granddaughter, Rain. That strange land, Maracoor—across the ocean from Oz—is beset by an invading army. In the mayhem, Rain and Cossy, a child felon, break out of prison. Helped by a few flying monkeys, they struggle to escape the city before it falls under siege. Their arresting officer, Lucikles, also retreats with his family to a highland redoubt. But safety eludes them...

The chief of New York's Special Homicide Task Force, Wolf Matheson is brought in to solve the murder of a famous real-estate tycoon and is forced into a disturbing alliance with a beautiful Japanese woman.