Dave McKean Books

DC Comics presents the second volume of THE SANDMAN in Absolute format, collecting issues 21-39 with remastered coloring and new inks. This beautifully designed slipcased edition includes bonus material such as two unreprinted stories by Gaiman, a reproduction of THE SANDMAN: A GALLERY OF DREAMS, and the complete script and pencils for "Season of Mists."

An attempt to summon and imprison Death, results, instead, in the capture of Morpheus, the Sandman, who must regain the tools of his powers.

New edition with bonus material by Dave McKean! Dark Horse proudly presents a new, second edition, of the graphic novel by legendary artist Dave McKean, based on the life of Paul Nash, a surrealist painter during World War 1. The Dreams of Paul Nash deals with real soldier's memoirs and all the stories add up to a moving piece about how war and extreme situations change us, how we deal with that pain, and, in Nash's case, how he responded by turning his landscapes into powerful and fantastical psychoscapes. The second edition of Black Dog: The Dreams of Paul Nash features a new cover by Dave McKean, along with 15 pages of new bonus material examining the creation of the book.

In the wake of Neil Gaiman's extraordinary, multi-award winning Sandman saga comes a sumptuous volume collecting all of artist Dave McKean's stunning and innovative Sandman cover paintings. and colours elevated the Sandman covers to 'gallery' status. meant to be seen, unadorned by logos, in a fine art book format that's truly the stuff dreams are made of.

Having saved the city cats from a fate worse than death, Varjak Paw finds himself the leader of a new gang - But will the pressure take its toll on this brave but sometimes naive cat? Soon the city erupts in an all-out gang war as the evil Sally Bones attempts to control all cats - Horrified and outnumbered, Varjak and the others must fight for their freedom or die trying

This is an engaging story about an artistic household in which the author explores the artistic process through a dazzling range of styles, character studies and a host of fascinating inhabitants.

From the pages of Neil Gaiman's SANDMAN comes the young, pale, perky, and genuinely likable Death. One day in every century, Death walks the Earth to better understand those to whom she will be the final visitor. Today is that day. As a young mortal girl named Didi, Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. What follows is a sincere musing on love, life and (of course) death.

It takes a graveyard to raise a child. Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are adventures in the graveyard for a boy—an ancient Indigo Man, a gateway to the abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, he will be in danger from the man Jack—who has already killed Bod's family.

There is something strange about Coraline's new home. It's not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her, nor the signs of danger that Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, her new neighbours, read in the tea leaves. It's the other house - the one behind the old door in the drawing room. Another mother and father with black-button eyes and papery skin are waiting for Coraline to join them there. And they want her to stay with them. For ever. She knows that if she ventures through that door, she may never come back.

The story delves into Joe's haunting experiences with a poltergeist, which he believes is intertwined with the memory of his deceased sister. His only ally in this supernatural ordeal is his friend Davie, who supports Joe's claims. The collaboration between David Almond and artist Dave McKean enhances the narrative, creating a dark and evocative atmosphere that explores themes of grief and friendship.