I gave this 3 stars today with the full knowledge that I very well might come back and add another one later - because it isn't the book itself that held me back. This was my very first foray into the world of graphic novels and comic books, and while this book was beautiful, it left me feeling like...
*Book source ~ Library From Goodreads: NEW YORK TIMES bestselling 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 a...
*Book source ~ Library From Goodreads: In 1916, Dream is captured and encased in a glass globe in a failed attempt by a fictional Edwardian magician (very much in the vein of Aleister Crowley) named Roderick Burgess to bind Death and attain immortality. Dream bides his time for decades until Burge...
I'm not going to repeat myself for every issue, but this is possibly the best graphic novel series ever written. My first experience was the second issue, which still holds a special place in my heart. Great artwork, deep and philosophical plot lines and the most twisted thing that Gaiman has ever...
When he was invited to write a comic for DC, Neil Gaiman reached deep to write about a little known character, Sandman. Preludes and Nocturnes is the compilation of the first eight issues in which Sandman is captured, eventually breaking free decades later, and then sets out to recover the trappings...
Okay, now I see why this graphic novel series is also categorized as horror. We left off from the last book after a group of cult-like people tried capturing Death, but caught his brother the maker of dreams instead. The Sandman (thus the title of the book) is trying to recoup the power and territor...
Sometimes words alone cannot contain Neil Gaiman’s creativity. This collection that begins the series of THE SANDMAN is a brilliant start to something magical. The idea alone is a standout, unique concept: to capture death, but end up capturing the dream maker instead. Wow. The story ramps up from t...
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