The Neil Gaiman Reader
7 best books like The Neil Gaiman Reader (Darrell Schweitzer): Preludes & Nocturnes, Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions, Lucifer, Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway, Seven to Eternity, Vol. 1: The God of Whispers, Blacksad, Hanging Out with the Dream King, The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1563892278 |
New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life and death by weaving ancient mythology,...
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 0380789027 |
In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion... and anything is possible. In this, Gaiman's first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders -- a place where an old woman can purchase the Holy Grail at a thrift...
Lucifer, Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway
| Author | Mike Carey |
| ISBN | 1563897334 |
From the pages of THE SANDMAN, Lucifer Morningstar, the former Lord of Hell, is unexpectedly called back into action when he receives a mission from Heaven. Given free reign to use any means necessary, Lucifer is promised a prize of his own choosing if he fulfills this holy request. But once he completes...
Seven to Eternity, Vol. 1: The God of Whispers
| Author | Rick Remender |
| ISBN | 1534300619 |
The God of Whispers has spread an omnipresent paranoia to every corner of the kingdom of Zhal; his spies hide in every hall spreading mistrust and fear. Adam Osidis, a dying knight from a disgraced house, must choose between joining a hopeless order of magical warriors and mercenaries in their desperate...
Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. Guarnido's sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s America to vibrant life, with Canales weaving in fascinating...
| Author | Joseph McCabe |
| ISBN | 1560976179 |
This book gives me triple treats. Oh, wait, or is it quadruple treats? Let's see:
1. I like the size: It's in an A5 format, easy to hold and read everywhere. As a commuter I always bring a book to read in the train: it should fit into my already-full backpack, it should be compact enough so I don't have to...
The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
| Author | Glen Weldon |
| ISBN | 1476756694 |
A witty, intelligent cultural history from NPR book critic Glen Weldon explains Batman’s rises and falls throughout the ages—and what his story tells us about ourselves.
Since his creation, Batman has been many things: a two-fisted detective; a planet-hopping gadabout; a campy Pop-art...
