β Scribed by Lev Grossman
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**The New York Times bestselling novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world, now an original series on Syfy
"The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. . . . Hogwarts was never like this."
βGeorge R.R. Martin
"Sad, hilarious, beautiful, and essential to anyone who cares about modern fantasy."
βJoe Hill
"A very knowing and wonderful take on the wizard school genre."
βJohn Green
"The Magicians may just be the most subversive, gripping and enchanting fantasy novel I've read this century."
βCory Doctorow
"This gripping novel draws on the conventions of contemporary and classic fantasy novels in order to upend them . . . an unexpectedly moving coming-of-age story."
βThe New Yorker
"The best urban fantasy in years."
βA.V. Club**
Quentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable. A high school...
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**The *New York Times* bestselling novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world, soon to be an original series on Syfy "*The Magicians* is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. . . . Hogwarts was never like this."** **βGeorge R.R. Martin** **
Unseen by an apathetic society, a stupendous battle is being waged between good and evil. In the center of an unassuming town, gathered in a nondescript hotel, are the most powerful forces of time eternal: the thirteen black covens. On All Hallow's Eve they unite to summon the Black Magician, the da