THE BRAND NEW York Times bestselling novel in regards to a young man practicing magic in real life, 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 under no circumstances such as this.”

-George R.R. Martin

“Sad, hilarious, gorgeous, and necessary to anyone who cares about contemporary fantasy.”

-Joe Hill

“An extremely knowing and amazing undertake the wizard school genre.”

-John Green

“The Magicians may about The Magicians: A Book just be the most subversive, gripping and enchanting fantasy novel I’ve browse this hundred years.”

-Cory Doctorow

“This gripping novel pulls in the conventions of contemporary and classic fantasy novels in order to upend them . . . an unexpectedly shifting coming-of-age tale.”

-The New Yorker

“The best urban fantasy in years.”

-A.V. Membership

Quentin Coldwater is excellent but miserable. A higher school mathematics genius, he’s secretly captivated by a series of children’s fantasy books set in a magical property known as Fillory, and true to life is definitely disappointing by comparison. When Quentin is certainly unexpectedly admitted to an elite, top secret university of magic, it appears like his wildest dreams attended true. But his newfound forces lead him down a rabbit gap of hedonism and disillusionment, and ultimately to the dark key behind the storyplot of Fillory. The land of his youth fantasies turns out to be much darker and more threatening than he ever could have imagined. . . .

The prequel to the New York Moments bestselling book The Magician King as well as the #1 bestseller The Magician’s Land, The Magicians is one of the most daring and inventive works of literary fantasy in years. Nobody that has escaped into the worlds of Narnia and Harry Potter should miss this breathtaking go back to the scenery of the imagination.