Jill Thompson Books

"The seventh installment of Neil Gaiman's seminal, New York Times best-selling series, The Sandman Vol. 7: Brief Lives, celebrates its 30th anniversary with an all-new edition, featuring a new cover from artist Dave McKean! Older and more powerful than the gods themselves, the Endless are a dysfunctional family of cosmic beings who have ruled over the realms of dream, desire, despair, destiny, destruction, death and delirium since the beginning of time. But 300 years ago, one of the mythical beings gave up his duties and left his realm, never to be seen again. Now on a mission to find their missing sibling, Delirium and older brother Dream encounter immortal humans and various deities as they try to locate the prodigal Destruction. But as their adventure draws Dream into a final, tragic confrontation with his son Orpheus, the eternal being learns the true meaning of fate and consequences."-- Provided by publisher

This complete omnibus collects every story from the Eisner Award-winning Scary Godmother series of kid's books and comics in one place for the first time. Enjoy this definitive collection of the hit series that has been adapted into two animated specials and a stage show, full of strange happenings, kind monsters, and Halloween adventures sure to delight and spook young and old alike! Includes the fully painted kid's books Scary Godmother, The Revenge of Jimmy, The Mystery Date, and The Boo Flu, as well as every comic-book story in the Scary Godmother canon and a sketchbook section featuring early concept art.

This manga reimagines Neil Gaiman's Season of Mists, delving into the intricate world of the Endless, a family marked by their unique dysfunctions. Readers will encounter beloved characters as the storyline explores themes of responsibility, destiny, and the complexities of relationships within this supernatural realm. The vibrant art style brings a fresh perspective to the iconic Sandman mythos, making it accessible to both new fans and longtime followers of Gaiman's work.

Exploring deep emotional connections, this collection of poems delves into the themes of family and love. Each piece captures the nuances of relationships, reflecting on the joys and challenges inherent in these bonds. The verses convey heartfelt sentiments, offering readers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of affection and kinship. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, the poems invite contemplation and resonate with anyone who cherishes their loved ones.

The story revolves around a frantic search for a missing lamb named Sammy, causing distress for his mother. A dedicated shepherd, known for never losing a sheep, scours the flock but realizes he needs help. He appoints an elder sheep to lead the search for Sammy, highlighting themes of responsibility and community. The narrative explores the bond between the shepherd and his flock, as well as the lengths one will go to protect and find their loved ones.

Set in a world beyond the grave, two boys, Edwin Paine and Charles Rowland, embrace their love for adventure and mysteries as exceptional detectives. Their unique perspective as deceased boys adds an intriguing twist to their escapades. As they navigate the afterlife, they explore themes of curiosity and friendship, engaging in thrilling investigations that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary.

Written by JILL THOMPSON Art and cover by JILL THOMPSON "Incredibly endearing art makes this picture book a page-turner . . . cute, but not without the edge that one expects from The Sandman line. The story is funny and appealing in itself, yet it incorporates enough insider jokes to gratify Sandman fans." - BOOKLIST "An endearing and heartfelt story, much like Owly, and should prove to be a welcome addition to any Sandman fan's library." - IGN A new printing of the classic tale of The Endless from acclaimed writer/artist Jill Thompson! The story begins once upon a time, when Little Delirium was lost. Her protector and puppy Barnabas searched the waking world for his tiny princess to no avail. Now, Barnabas must travel to the strange realms of each of The Endless to see if Delirium's siblings have seen their missing sister. Cameos by The Sandman, Desire and the rest of the Endless family make this a must-have for any Sandman fan. On sale MARCH 9 - 64 pg, FC

It's the party from hell - literally - at Death's door.Everyone's favourite Goth girl, Death, practically gets pushed out of her own realm when sisters Delirium and Despair throw a wild party for the dead. It all starts when Lucifer Morningstar abdicates his throne - leaving the Key to Hell with Death's brother, Dream. As the reluctant Sandman contemplates what to do, hell's nastiest denizens are free to evacuate the premises. Unfortunately for Death, they end up in her apartment. It's up to Death to save the day and the afterlife - not to mention the carpet. Written and illustrated by Eisner Award winner and Sandman fan-favorite artist Jill Thompson, this digest also features a special sketchbook section and an introduction to the character and the ten-volume Sandman library.

The story follows Magic Trixie, a young magician who struggles to gain respect from her peers and feels overshadowed by her baby sister's antics. Determined to prove herself, she embarks on a quest to create a truly impressive magic trick that will win over her friends. Trixie's journey highlights themes of self-identity, sibling rivalry, and the quest for recognition, all wrapped in a whimsical narrative that showcases her creativity and determination.