Books of Magic (2018) #17

In this gripping installment, Tim finds himself navigating the treacherous landscape of duality as his doppelgänger emerges as an unexpected ally. While this alternative version of Tim possesses a tantalizing charm, it becomes clear that his intentions may not align with Tim's quest for understanding and power. Their dynamic creates a complex interplay of trust and manipulation as the two delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding magic.

As the lines between right and wrong blur, Tim is faced with crucial choices that could alter his path forever. The allure of enhanced abilities and whispered promises tempts him, yet he must grapple with the intense consequences that come with such decisions. The stakes rise, pushing him to confront not just the challenges laid out before him, but also the darker aspects of his own nature.

With each turn, the reader is drawn into a richly woven narrative filled with intrigue and moral ambiguity. Tim's journey forces him to examine what it truly means to wield magic in a world where nothing is as it seems, revealing hidden depths to both himself and the enigmatic figure he meets along the way.