The Books of Magic Vol. 1 #4

Type: book / graphic novel
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: Apr 1991
Cover Price: $3.95
Final issue
cover by Paul Johnson

Contents

“The Road to Nowhere”

  • written by Neil Gaiman
  • art by Paul Johnson
  • Mister E takes Tim to see the future, going as far as the end of time, where we witness Destiny’s death and Death closes up the finished universe
  • contains the first appearance of an evil future Tim
  • Mister E is left stranded at the end of time
  • the Demon, Doctor Fate (Nabu), Jonah Hex, some members of the Legion of Super-Heroes, the Spectre (Jim Corrigan), Superman, Tefé, and Zatanna appear

48 pages

See It in Context on the Continuity Pages:

Books of Magic (1990) #1Books of Magic, The: Original Mini-Series (1990-1991)

by Julian Darius | in The Continuity Pages | complete as of 17 Jan 2012

In 1990, while still new to DC Comics, Neil Gaiman authored the prestige-format mini-series The Books of Magic, which introduced Timothy Hunter, a teenager destined to be the world’s greatest magician. The idea prefigured Harry… [more]


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