This is the place in most heroes’ journeys in which there comes a period of deliberation. Occult, asks him if he would like to enter the world of magic.
Things progress even faster and soon one of the strangers, Dr. Readers are introduced to the 13-year-old on an abandoned London street, only to notice a group of men following him just seconds later. In fact, one might hesitate to call him a hero at all. Timothy Hunter, the star of this story, isn’t your typical hero. This tale in particular weaves together elements of the traditional hero’s journey formula, but refashions it into something far greater. And as fans know, few books came close to matching the originally and sheer breadth of Gaiman’s storytelling. After the comic book world had time to digest the unique story within, the landmark series set the bar for what a good comic could be throughout the nineties. We had the pleasure of revisiting legendary writer Neil Gaiman’s work THE BOOKS OF MAGIC #1 recently, and we want to share some of its best features.
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