Tynion IV, James - Wynd Book One: The Flight of the Prince
Tynion IV, James - Wynd Book One: The Flight of the Prince
Title: Wynd Book One: Flight of the Prince
Author: James Tynion IV (writer), Michael Dialynas (artist)
Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy
Pages: 256
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Release Date: July 7, 2021
A young boy named Wynd discovers he's not who he thought he was. With magic awakening within him, he must embrace his true identity to save his friends from lurking dangers.
Uncover a magical new fantasy epic in Wynd Book One! A young boy embarks on a thrilling adventure of self-discovery and friendship in a world filled with wonder.
The team of award-winning superstars James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas present the first graphic novel in the all-new fantasy epic about a boy who must embrace the magic within himself if he wants to save his friends from the shocking dangers that await!
TO FIND YOUR HOME, FIRST YOU HAVE TO FIND YOURSELF
In a world where magical heritage is punishable by death, a young boy named Wynd must hide his true identity – and pointy ears – from everyone in Pipetown, even if it means he’ll never have the normal life he wants. But when his secret is threatened, Wynd is forced to leave his home behind to embark on a dangerous quest that will put him at the heart of a royal conspiracy beyond imagination. Now on the run with the boy of his dreams, his best friend Oakley, and a literal prince, Wynd will have to embrace the magic within himself if he wants to save them from the shocking dangers that await! The team of award-winning superstars James Tynion IV (Something is Killing the Children, Batman) and Michael Dialynas (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) present the first graphic novel in an all-new fantasy epic about the power that lies inside each of us.
Collects: Wynd #1-5
LGBT Themes: Gay protagonist, Achillean
Relevant Tags: LGBT graphic novel, YA fantasy, coming-of-age, found family, magic, hidden identity
Awards & Recognition: Eisner and GLAAD Award nominations (series)