Nevermore (Classical Eye)
10 best books like Nevermore (Classical Eye) (Dan Whitehead): The Absolute Sandman, Volume One, Twilight Watch, 300, The Crow, Day Watch, The Dark Man: An Illustrated Poem, The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic & The Light Fantastic, The Wreath, The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God & Other Stories, The Healing Self: A Revolutionary Plan for Wholeness in Mind, Body, and Spirit
The Absolute Sandman, Volume One
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1401210821 |
One of the most popular and critically acclaimed comic book titles of all time,
New York Times
best-selling author Neil Gaiman's masterpiece
The Sandman
set new standards for mature, lyrical fantasy and graphic narrative. Now, Vertigo and DC Comics are proud to present the first of four definitive...
| Author | Sergei Lukyanenko |
| ISBN | 1401360211 |
I really wanted to finish this before 2008 ended, but travel, a hectic schedule and a new mini-PC conspired against me. Ah well, such is life.
This world is one that is riddled with possibilities. Even though Lukyanenko has been pretty single-minded in his themes throughout the trilogy,...
| Author | Frank Miller |
| ISBN | 1569714029 |
The armies of Persia—a vast horde greater than any the world has ever known—are poised to crush Greece, an island of reason and freedom in a sea of madness and tyranny. Standing between Greece and this tidal wave of destruction are a tiny detachment of but three hundred warriors. Frank Miller's epic...
I read a review within the very walls of this site that stated that this novel deserved no more that 2 stars. The reasoning, it seems, is that all of the characters, other than "the crow", are card board and underdeveloped.
I respect people's opinion. And, if I were to judge this book against the...
| Author | Sergei Lukyanenko |
| ISBN | 1401360203 |
The second in a blockbuster series of novels from Russia's most popular science fiction author, Day Watch brings us back into the hyperimaginative world of Sergei Lukyanenko and continues the dramatic battle between good and evil, light and dark, day and night.
Set in a modern-day Moscow,...
The Dark Man: An Illustrated Poem
| Author | Stephen King |
| ISBN | 1587674211 |
Stephen King first wrote about the Dark Man in college after he envisioned a faceless man in cowboy boots and jeans and a denim jacket forever walking the roads. Later this dark man would come to be known around the world as one of King's greatest villains, Randall Flagg, but at the time King only had simple...
The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic & The Light Fantastic
| Author | Terry Pratchett |
| ISBN | 0061685968 |
“Discworld is more complicated and satisfactory than Oz.”
—A.S. Byatt
The Color of Magic and The Light Fantastic—the first two volumes of Terry Pratchett’s phenomenally successful, New York Times bestselling Discworld series—are now available in this special...
| Author | Sigrid Undset |
| ISBN | 0141180412 |
Originally published in Norwegian in 1920 and set in fourteenth-century Norway, The Wreath chronicles the courtship of a headstrong and passionate young woman and a dangerously charming and impetuous man. Undset re-creates the historical backdrop in vivid detail, immersing readers in the day-to-day...
The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God & Other Stories
| Author | Etgar Keret |
| ISBN | 1592641059 |
Israel's hippest bestselling young writer today, Etgar Keret is part court jester, part literary crown prince, part national conscience. The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God gathers his daring and provocative short stories for the first time in English.
Brief, intense, painfully funny,...
The Healing Self: A Revolutionary Plan for Wholeness in Mind, Body, and Spirit
| Author | Deepak Chopra |
| ISBN | 0451495527 |
After collaborating on two major books featured as PBS specials, Super Brain and Super Genes, Chopra and Tanzi now tackle the issue of lifelong health and heightened immunity.
In the face of environmental toxins, potential epidemics, super bugs, and the aging process The Healing Self offers...
| Author | Sergei Lukyanenko |
| ISBN | 1401309275 |
The fourth novel in the blockbuster series from one of Russia's most popular authors, Last Watch returns us to the hyper-imaginative world of Sergei Lukyanenko, where the endless battle between good and evil is about to reach its climax. Anton Gorodetsky is just getting a feel for his new powers when...
| Author | Lights |
| ISBN | 1524106038 |
Skin & Earth is a story of a girl looking for hope in a hopeless world. Caught between romance and cults, gods and mortals, and just trying to find a good borscht, Enaia Jin is lead down a dark path by new lovers that reveal a twisted fantasy world and her own true nature. Set in a post-apocalyptic future...
| Author | Mark Millar |
| ISBN | 1534301585 |
Where do you go when you die? Not heaven or hell; somewhere else. Somewhere you have to fight to survive. Somewhere the people from the past are waiting for you--the good and the bad.
Bonnie Black has no faith in an afterlife. Spending her last days in the stroke ward of a county hospital, she fears...
Mycroft Holmes and the Apocalypse Handbook
| Author | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
| ISBN | 1785853007 |
All new adventures starring Mycroft Holmes by author of the best-selling Mycroft series, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
This all-new graphic novel collecting issues #1-5 of Mycroft Holmes: The Apocalypse Handbook presents brand new comic adventures set in the world created by the author of the best-selling...
Before reading:
Maybe what happens in this book is difficult, but I have the feeling it will have a hopeful message. I need to read something with dogs. You can rely on dogs being there for you when you need them. After the last book read I am so depressed with people.
On completion:
This...
| Author | Ian Irvine |
| ISBN | 1841491373 |
Two hundred years after the Forbidding was broken, Santhenar is locked in war with the lyrinx - intelligent, winged predators who will do anything to gain their own world. Despite the development of battle clankers and mastery of the crystals that power them, humanity is losing.
Tiaan, a lonely...
Year 1108 in the official calendar of the Pajan Empire. This turbulent age, often called the Asagiri Era or the Time of Mists, saw the great clans wage decades-long wars in attempts to seize power. Far from the fields of battle, Okko the ronin heads a small group of demon hunters, wandering the realms of...
| Author | Sigrid Undset |
| ISBN | 0141181281 |
In Kristin Lavransdatter (1920-1922), Sigrid Undset interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a journey into the past. Undset's...
