Do you believe in magic?Timothy Hunter is just like any other thirteen-year-old boy in London . except for the tiny fact that he might be the most powerful magician of his time.Tim knows how stories work: knight saves princess from dragon, everyone lives happily ever after. Then his girlfriend, Molly, is abducted by a visitor from the future. Normally, of course, the hero would rescue the girlbut this is no ordinary fairy tale .