{"product_id":"books-of-magic-vol-2-second-quarto-the-sandman-universe-isbn-9781401299040","title":"Books of Magic Vol. 2: Second Quarto (The Sandman Universe)","description":"\u003cb\u003eNot all fairy tales have happy ending. Classes. Quizzes. Crushes. Classmates going missing. Cults dedicated to your destruciton. School is rough on everybody, but it's especially hard on kids like Tim Hunter - a teenage magician destined to change the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo when Tim's mentor, Dr. Rose, whisks him away from London on an important mission to a magical realm beyond   space and time, it seems like just the break that the boy wizard needs. In fact, the land of Faerie is such a trip that  Tim quickly starts to forget why he came there...or why he would ever want to leave. But he'd better remember soon.  Besides the questionable motives that Titania, the queen of Faerie, has for wanting to keep him around, back in the mortal world the cult of the Cold Flame is poised to erase Ellie--the lost classmate Tim's been searching for--from the pages of existence. Young Tim is about to learn that even the most noble magic comes at a cost. Is he willing to pay the price? Find out in \u003ci\u003eBooks of Magic Vol. 2: Second Quarto\u003c\/i\u003e, as award-winning writer Kat Howard (\u003ci\u003eRoses and Rot, An  Unkindness of Magicians\u003c\/i\u003e) and acclaimed artist Tom Fowler (\u003ci\u003eDoom  Patrol\u003c\/i\u003e) continue their spellbinding tale of one of  \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Neil  Gaiman's greatest creations! Collects \u003ci\u003eBooks of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e #7-13.Kat Howard is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eRoses and Rot\u003c\/i\u003e, a 2017 Locus Award finalist, and \u003ci\u003eAn Unkindness of Magicians\u003c\/i\u003e, an  NPR Best Book of 2017 and 2018 Alex Award winner. Her most recent story collection, \u003ci\u003eA Cathedral of Myth and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes short fiction that has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award and performed as part of \u003ci\u003eSelected Shorts\u003c\/i\u003e, was released in January 2019.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest-selling author Neil Gaiman has long been one of the top writers in comics, and also writes books for readers of all ages. He is listed in the \u003ci\u003eDictionary of Literary Biography\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the top 10 living postmodern writers, and is a prolific creator of works of prose, poetry, film, journalism, comics, song lyrics, and drama. Gaiman's work has been honored with many awards internationally, including the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. His books and stories have also been honored with four Hugos, two Nebulas, a World Fantasy Award, four Bram Stoker Awards, six Locus Awards, two British SF Awards, A British Fantasy Award, three Geffens, an International Horror Guild Award and two Mythopoeic Awards.","brand":"Vertigo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300171206885,"sku":"NP9781401299040","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781401299040.jpg?v=1742919005","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/books-of-magic-vol-2-second-quarto-the-sandman-universe-isbn-9781401299040","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}