After the shocking conclusion of the last issue, the five students chosen to learn battle magic are forced to confront the terrible consequences of what they've done, and what it could mean for the future of Brakebills. As tensions mount, the traditional Brakebills students and the newly admitted hedges begin to turn on one another.
With each passing issue The Magicians proves to be just as much of a rollercoaster as it is as a novel or show. Things got dark fast, and I hope this creative team does not let up on the breaks with so much that is now at stake. Read Full Review
The mystery surrounding Sophie's return is more than enough to engage the reader, while this chapter manages to deliver a number of more emotional character beats, reminding readers that this isn't just your average school of magicians, as our emotional investment in their journeys trump the sorcery. Read Full Review
Overall, I really enjoyed reading The Magicians #3. Sophie's resurrection added a much more surprising direction that I didn't think the series would take. I'm excited to see what the explanation is for her resurrection but knowing this franchise, I have faith that it'll be something amazing. The ending of this issue is quite shocking, but it calls for a much more intriguing aspect that I'm looking forward to seeing develop. I know it's only three issues in, but I'm already referring to this as one of my favorite comic series. Read Full Review
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