

Lev Grossman has written a terrific, at times almost painfully perceptive novel of the fantastic' – KELLY LINK 'The best fantasy trilogy of the decade' – CHARLES STROSS 'The Magicians is angst-ridden, bleak, occasionally joyous and gloriously readable. Literary perfection.’ – ERIN MORGENSTERN, author of THE NIGHT CIRCUS 'The Magicians ought to be required reading. superb' – JUNOT DIAZ, author of DROWN and THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO 'A sophisticated, subtle novel that is also magical fun' – THE TIMES ‘Lev Grossman has conjured a rare creature: a trilogy that simply gets better and better as it goes along. THE SECOND BOOK IN LEV GROSSMAN'S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED MAGICIAN TRILOGY _ Praise for the Magician Trilogy: 'Stirring, complex, adventurous. But Quentin was once a man from modern-day Earth, where he attended a secret college of sorcerers, and no matter how far he has strayed from his origins, he cannot escape the consequences of his own deeds. Read more becomes the stuff of nightmares. What starts as a glorified cruise to faraway lands soon. So when a steward is murdered on a morning's hunt Quentin gets exactly that. But he is getting restless: even in heaven a man needs a little adventure. MARTIN THE BOOKS BEHIND THE HIT SYFY SHOW _ Meet Quentin Coldwater, king of the bizarre and wonderful land of Fillory. dark and dangerous and full of twists' – GEORGE R. 'The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. What starts as a glorified cruise to faraway lands soon becomes the stuff of nightmares. But he is getting restless, even in heaven a man needs a little adventure. Meet Quentin Coldwater, king of the bizarre and wonderful land of Fillory. Description for The Magician King Paperback.
