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From Neil Gaiman, the bestselling novelist and creator of the world-renownedcomics title The Sandman, comes a mesmerizing tale of the dangers andopportunities of youth, and its endless possibilities. Illustrated by four ofcomics' most accomplished artists, John Bolton, Scott Hampton, Charles Vess, andPaul Johnson, The Books of Magic collects all four issues of the originalmini-series that introduced the character of Timothy Hunter and set the stagefor his continuing adventures. Timothy Hunter could be the most powerful magician in the world, but does hereally want to be? Guided through the magical world starting at the begining oftime by a group of DC Universe magicians, often referred to as the TrenchcoatBrigade (John Constantine, Phantom Stranger, Mister E, and Doctor Occult), theyattempt to aid Timothy in his decision whether or not to embrace his gift.However, by the time Timothy makes a choice, it may have already been made forhim. |