![]() ![]() Tom Fowler’s art, in the opening pages, takes on the vibe of an old-fashioned storybook as we’re taken through the earliest days of Tim’s journey into magic. ![]() New writer Kat Howard wisely separates the two as much as possible by viewing Tim Hunter’s pursuit of magic less as an all-encompassing adventure and more as a particularly odd extracurricular. Tim Hunter precedes Harry Potter, of course, but any relaunch will instantly be compared. Neil Gaiman’s boy wizard never quite attained the mainstream attention of Sandman or Lucifer, and it’s impossible to talk about the character without discussing the other bespectacled boy wizard. Ray: The final book in the Sandman Universe line is here, with The Books of Magic #1, reinventing the classic character of Tim Hunter. The Books of Magic #1 – Kat Howard, Writer Tom Fowler, Artist Jordan Boyd, Colorist Ratings: Ray – 8/10 It does seem to call out to a certain other boy wizard. The Books of Magic #1 variant cover, via DC Comics. ![]()
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