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Books of Magic Omnibus Vol. 1

Books of Magic Omnibus Vol. 1

FantasyGraphic Novels
Pages
1536
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

This omnibus collects the early adventures of Timothy Hunter, a young boy with the potential to become the greatest magician of his age. Guided by a mysterious group of mentors, Timothy journeys through the past, present, and future of magic, encountering various mystical beings and learning about the true nature of power. His path is fraught with danger and difficult choices as he grapples with his destiny.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MysteriousWhimsicalThought-ProvokingDark
Chosen OneMentor FigureQuest

Genres

Fantasy Graphic Novels Mythology Urban Fantasy

Authors

J
John Bolton

British comic book artist and illustrator

P
Peter Gross

Peter Gross is the author behind the acclaimed series, The Books of Magic. He's a writer who knows his way around fantasy and the supernatural. If you enjoy stories with a touch of the arcane, you'll want to check out his work.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this omnibus contain the original Neil Gaiman miniseries?

    Yes, this collection includes the foundational four-issue miniseries written by Neil Gaiman alongside a significant portion of the subsequent ongoing series and related spin-off material.

  • Is this book connected to The Sandman universe?

    While the story was originally commissioned to showcase existing mystical characters within the DC Universe, it features prominent appearances by characters from The Sandman, including members of the Endless.

  • Are there other books I should read before starting this?

    This volume serves as a comprehensive starting point for the Timothy Hunter saga, as it gathers the initial miniseries and the early chapters of the expanded ongoing narrative in one place.