As the earlier works have fallen out of copyright into the public domain (including all of L. Other books were printed later, by different publishing houses. Most of the books in the "Famous Forty" were published by Reilly and Britton (later Reilly and Lee). Frank Baum, another nineteen by Ruth Plumly Thompson, and another seven books by various other authors comprise the "Famous Forty", which is considered the classic original series (though many inconsistencies make it difficult to call it canonical). The first fourteen books by the original author, L. Many other authors have put their own twists on Oz, notably Gregory Maguire's revisionist Wicked. Later authors wrote 26 other "official" books after Baum's death. Although most of the Oz books are strictly adventures, Baum-as well as many later Oz authors-styled themselves as "Royal Historians" of Oz. Frank Baum, who went on to write fourteen Oz books. The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and that relates the "history" of the Land of Oz.
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