{"product_id":"books-of-magic-vol-01-moveable-type-the-sandman-universe","title":"Books of Magic, Vol. 01: Moveable Type (The Sandman Universe)","description":"                                            \u003cb\u003eOne of four books expanding Neil Gaiman's acclaimed Sandman Universe. Timothy Hunter may be destined to become the most powerful magician in the universe, but he's still a London teenager, and having magical abilities is about to turn his world upside down!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimothy Hunter may be destined to become the most powerful magician in the universe, but he's still a London teenager, and having magical abilities is about to turn his world upside down...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom award-winning writer Kat Howard, the \u003ci\u003eBooks of Magic \u003c\/i\u003eseries will captivate your interest from the start!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTimothy Hunter is destined to be the world's most powerful magician--at least, that's what he's been told. In the meantime, though, he's just a regular teenager trying to deal with distant parents, school bullies, and adolescent crushes--and magic isn't helping with any of it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe forces of the supernatural seem to have it in for him. There are more than a few shadowy figures who will stop at nothing to eliminate what they see as a deadly threat to the balance of power--and those are the good guys. In order for Tim to survive long enough to fulfill his destiny, he'll have to learn how to control his burgeoning abilities as well as figure out whom he can trust--and who wants him dead. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis journey of discovery begins with a new teacher named Ms. Rose, a homeless woman named Mad Hettie, and an owl named Yo-Yo--and it will lead him from suburban London straight to the heart of the Dreaming.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollects Books of Magic #1-6 and \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman Universe \u003c\/i\u003e#1.\u003cbr\u003eKat Howard is the author of 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. Forthcoming this fall is her collection, A Cathedral of Myth and Bone, which includes short fiction that has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award and performed as part of Selected Shorts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBestselling 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 Dictionary of Literary Biography as one of the top ten living post-modern 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.\r\n                                        ","brand":"Books of Magic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42453160394943,"sku":"9781401291341","price":29.75,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/files\/9781401291341.jpg?v=1692407121","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/books-of-magic-vol-01-moveable-type-the-sandman-universe","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}