Jaimee “JJ” Johnson is a corporate executive by day and a myth-bender by night. With more than twenty-five years studying human behavior through a distinguished career in hospitality, she brings a unique psychological depth to every character she writes. A lifelong lover of Wicked and the Oz mythos, JJ explores themes of truth, illusion, and the stories we tell to protect ourselves.
Popular is her debut novel and the first book in the Unveiling Oz series. It is dedicated to the readers who need to know what’s next for Oz and introduces them to the women of its past.
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Everyone knows the story of the Wicked Witch of the West but what if the real lie was about the immaculate girl in pink? Glinda is celebrated as the heroine who unified Emerald City. However, behind the flawless hair and polished smile lies a secret powerful enough to unravel the very city she claimed to save. As the truth emerges, loyalties fracture and Glinda has a choice to make. Preserve the tale the world worships or unleash a secret fierce to spark a reckoning.
The first installment in the Unveiling Oz series, Popular unearths Glinda’s untold past. As she searches for answers, each revelation only deepens the mystery. When she looks behind the curtain, she uncovers a truth powerful enough to rewrite everything Oz believes.
“Popular completely surprised me. I thought I knew the world of Oz, but Jaimee Johnson brings such a fresh, emotional, and intelligent perspective that I couldn’t put it down. Her writing is sharp, immersive, and full of depth. I’m already impatient for the next book in the series.”