The Books of Magic

from JonathanGorman

Not a bad book but much of it hints and shows aspects of the magical parts of the DC world. Never having followed the DC world, I'm sure there's a lot of references I didn't get. I liked the fairyland part of this collection the best, undoubtedly because of the references to Dunsany and also just...

from soniaandree

The first book of the 'Books of Magic' series is not easy to read - the drawings and colours are very different, from one chapter to another, because there are different artists who participated in the narrative. The first chapter has strong colours, pastel-like, with splatters of colours as if d...

from Octjillery

First of all, reading this on the Kindle was an amazing. I was hesitant because it's a comic and I wanted to have the art in book form, but the Kindle edition was cheap and I didn't want to buy a used copy off some rando. I was pleasantly surprised by the panel-focus option, in which each swipe t...

from PhoenixTerran

Young Timothy is special-- unknown to him, he has the potential to become the greatest magician the earth has seen. One day he is approached by four strangers who introduce him to the world of magic. One shows him the past, one the present, one the alternate and parallel worlds, and one the possi...

from jnwelch

Being interested in all things Gaiman, and a big time fan of his Sandman series, I'd been wanting to read The Books of Magic by Gaiman (and various illustrators) for some time. It doesn't reach the level of the Sandman series, but it is continuously interesting and an entertaining read. Apparentl...