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

The narrative showcases a captivating fantasy world, brought to life through J.H. Williams III's stunning artwork. This Deluxe Edition hardcover presents Alan Moore's imaginative storytelling, making it a must-have for fans of the genre. The combination of intricate illustrations and a rich, immersive plot offers a unique reading experience that highlights Moore's mastery in crafting compelling narratives.

"Dream makers features the pictures of six working fantasy artists who are famous in their fields. Though their styles and subject matter differ greatly, their ideas and images go beyond realism into the landscapes of dreams, nightmares and imagined futures."--BOOK JACKET.

What happens when you make a promise to bring back a fallen star? Teenager Tristran Thorn is about to find out, as he ventures beyond the wall of his English countryside town. After falling in love with the hauntingly beautiful Victoria Forester, he sets out on a quest to fulfill his promise to his beloved--and stumbles into the magical realm that lies beyond.

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

Following the enormous success of 2004 bestseller and critics favorite "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell," Clarke delivers a delicious collection of ten stories set in the same fairy-crossed world of 19th-century England.

A collection of stories, comics, and plays that deal with never ending dreams.

The Sandman is the most acclaimed and award-winning comics series of the 1990s for good reason. A smart and deeply brooding epic elegantly penned by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by a rotating cast of comics' most sought-after artists, it is a rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy, in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven. The saga of The Sandman encompasses a series of tales unique in graphic literature and is a story you will never forget. The Wake is a sober, somber conclusion-literally. A dying fall-to a sequence that undeniably constitutes a major achievement. There is nothing quite like it anywhere else. The Wake is the tenth and last volume in The Sandman Library, best read after the other books in the saga. While The Sandman volumes can be read out of order.

The Penultimate volume to the phenomenal Sandman series: distraught by the kidnapping and presumed death of her son, and believing Morpheus to be responsible, Lyta Hall calls the ancient wrath of the Furies down upon him. A former superheroine blames Morpheus for the death of her child and summons an ancient curse of vengeance against the Lord of Dream. The "kindly ones" enter his realm and force a sacrifice that will change the Dreaming forever. collecting The Sandman #57–69 and Vertigo Jam #1

Neil Gaiman s award-winning masterpiece The Sandman continues here, filled with the art from the medium s most gifted talent.

The story revolves around Princess Rose, who bravely confronts a dragon threatening her homeland, which is revealed to be the Lord of the Locusts, an embodiment of ancient evil. As Rose battles this formidable foe with courage, her sister, Princess Briar, chooses a darker, more treacherous route. The narrative explores themes of bravery, familial conflict, and the struggle between good and evil in a fantastical setting.

A quartet of fallen mystics dubbed the "TrenchCoat Brigade" is introduced in this first collection of the adventures of Timothy Hunter. John Constantine, the Phantom Stranger, Dr. Occult, and Mister E take Hunter on a tour of the magical realms. Along the way he's introduced to Vertigo's greatest practitioners of magic and must choose whether or not to join their ranks.