The green-eyed monster is stalking literary novelists ? or so you might conclude from a recent trend: an uptick in adult fiction that invents, and muses about, wildly popular children?s fantasy series.
Last month saw the publication of ?The Magician King,? the sequel to Lev Grossman?s best-selling 2009 novel ?The Magicians,? whose fledgling-wizard characters obsess about ?Fillory and Further,? a multi-volume yarn for youngsters. The hero of ?The Magicians? and ?The Magician King? finds he can travel to the enchanted kingdom of Fillory, which bears a passing resemblance to C.S. Lewis?s Narnia.
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