-Titulo Original : Fables The Deluxe Edition Book Three (fables, 3)-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: In the latest deluxe FABLES hardcover, Little Red Riding Hood makes a dramatic reappearance, only to clash with Bigby Wolf. Bill Willingham’s runaway hit series FABLES with this latest volume collecting the series in hardcover for the first time. When Little Red Riding Hood suddenly walks through the gate between this world and the lost Fable Homelands, she’s welcomed as a miraculous survivor by nearly everyone - everyone except her old nemesis, Bigby Wolf, who smells espionage and subversion - not survival. But will he be able to prove his case before disaster strikes? And how will it all affect Prince Charming’s upstart campaign to become the new mayor of Fabletown? About the Author Bill Willingham has been writing, and sometimes drawing, comics for more than 20 years. During that time, hes had work published by nearly every comics publisher in the business, and hes created many critically acclaimed comic book series, including Elementals, Coventry, Proposition Players, and of course the seminal Vertigo series Fables, as well as its spin-off series Fairest, Jack of Fables and The Literals. His work has been nominated for many awards, including the Eisner, Harvey, and Ignatz comic industry awards and the International Horror Guild award. He lives somewhere near a good poker room. Born in 1966 in the English seaside town of Clevedon, Mark Buckingham has worked in comics professionally for the past twenty years. In addition to illustrating all of Neil Gaimans run on the post-Alan Moore Miracleman in the early 1990s, Buckingham contributed inks to The Sandman and its related miniseries Death: The High Cost of Living and Death: The Time of Your Life as well as working on various other titles for Vertigo and Marvel through the end of the decade. In 2002 he took over as the penciller for Bill Willinghams Fables, which has gone on to become one of the most popular and critically acclaimed Vertigo titles of the new millennium. When not in Clevedon, Buckingham can be found with his wife Irma in the Asturias region of northern Spain. Tony Akins is an accomplished comic book artist who first gained attention for his work on the 1980s comic book series Nexus. He went on to do work for Now Comics and Dark Horse Comics illustrating such well known properties as Star Wars, Aliens, and The Terminator. He did his first work for DC Comics in 2003 on Vertigo projects such as Hellblazer: Papa Midnite and Fables. In 2006 he began a five year run with writers Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges on the popular monthly series Jack of Fables, a spin-off of Willinghams Fables series. Akins has also worked with writer Brian Azzarello on the Wonder Woman on-going series...

-Titulo Original : American Vampire Vol. 1-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: This volume follows two stories: one written by Snyder and one written by King. Snyders story is set in 1920s LA, we follow Pearl, a young woman who is turned into a vampire and sets out on a path of righteous revenge against the European Vampires who tortured and abused her. This story is paired with Kings story, a western about Skinner Sweet, the original American Vampire-- a stronger, faster creature than any vampire ever seen before with rattlesnake fangs and powered by the sun. About the Author Scott Snyder has been published in Zoetrope, Tin House, One-Story, Epoch, Small Spiral Notebook, and other journals. He teaches at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence University and lives in New York with his wife, Jeanie, and his son, Jack Presley. Hes currently at work on a novel for the Dial Press. Stephen King is the bestselling author of The Stand, The Shining, The Dark Tower books and multitudes of other works, most recently Under the Dome. AMERICAN VAMPIRE marks Stephen Kings debut with Vertigo/DC Comics; it is the first comic book writing hes done, based on original material, as opposed to existing characters...

-Titulo Original : Neil Gaiman And Charles Vesss Stardust (new Edition) (neil Gaimans Stardust)-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Half a crusading epic, half based in Tolkien-esque mythology, Neil Gaimans award-winning graphic novel fantasy is now back in a brand-new edition! It is here in Wall that young Tristran Thorn loses his heart to the town beauty--a woman who is as cold and distant as the star she and Tristran see fall from the sky on a crisp October evening. To gain the hand of his beloved, Tristran rashly vows to fetch the fallen star and embarks upon a lovers quest that will carry him over the ancient wall and into a world beyond his wildest imagings... Neil Gaimans Stardust features the New York Times best-selling author ( The Sandman) and one of the industrys best illustrators at the height of their creative powers. Review Spiced with blood, sex, and genial humor, this wonderful tale is highly recommended for fantasy-loving older teens and adults. -- Library Journal (starred review) About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States. Charles Vess has been drawing ever since he could hold a crayon. His award-winning work has graced covers and pages from numerous comic book publishers including THE BOOKS OF MAGIC, SWAMP THING, THE SANDMAN from DC Comics and Spider-Man from Marvel Comics. He currently concentrates on book illustration where he continues to win praise and accolades for his unique style. Vess shared the prestigious World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story with Neil Gaiman in 1991 for their collaboration on THE SANDMAN #19, A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM. Vess recently completed a short story included in the FABLES: 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL graphic novel from Vertigo and Blueberry Girl, a picture book written by Neil Gaiman. STARDUST, the graphic novel created by Neil Gaiman and Vess was released as a major motion picture adaptation in 2007...

-Titulo Original : Swamp Thing By Nancy A. Collins Omnibus-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: The two-year run on Swamp Thing by critically acclaimed Southern Gothic horror novelist Nancy A. Collins is collected for the first time ever. In these Swamp Thing tales written by critically acclaimed Southern Gothic horror novelist Nancy Collins, a mad priest called Father Tocsin has come to Houma to test his followers with a fatal poison. But when Tocsin indoctrinates one of his friends, Swamp Thing must stop the killings before they spread too far. Then, its a grassroots political campaign as Swamp Thing finds himself a surprise candidate for governor of Louisiana. And Swamp Thing must get help to save Abigail Arcane and their young daughter, Tefe, from the murderous dream-pirates of Dark Conrad. Whos he gonna call? John Constantine! And Anton Arcane returns from the darkest pits of hell to seek revenge on Swamp Thing and all those he holds dear! This title collects Swamp Thing #110-139 and Swamp Thing Annual #6 and #7, not reprinted since their original publication in the early 1990s. About the Author Nancy A. Collins is a United States horror fiction writer best known for her series of vampire novels featuring her character Sonja Blue. Collins has also written for comic books, including Swamp Thing, Jason vs. Leatherface, Predator: Hell Come A-Walkin and her own one-shot Dhampire: Stillborn. Collins has written 20 novels since 1989, many of which refer to and directly include races of creatures the author calls Pretenders, monsters from myth and legend passing as human to better hunt their prey. Collins has also written a number of highly acclaimed Southern Gothic short stories and novellas, most of which are set in Seven Devils, Arkansas, a highly fictionalized version of her hometown. Most recently, she has focused her attention onto the Golgotham urban fantasy series, published by Penguin. Golgotham is the supernatural ghetto of New York City, where creatures from myth and folklore--including witches, shape-shifters, leprechauns and centaurs--live and work in uneasy alliance with mankind...

-Titulo Original : Fables Vol. 12 The Dark Ages-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Tourists of the world unite! If youve ever craved a guided tour of Fabletowns secret Manhattan location, prepare to be voraciously satiated. Pinnochio has a field day taking a certain VIP around the city. And exactly which Fabletown denizens are no longer active (dead, alive or otherwise) just might shock you into a comic book coma. Also in this volume, youll find the 4-part story featuring Freddy and Mouse, two local rogues who just want to get along and perhaps turn a bit of profit in the post-war, topsy-turvy world. Meanwhile, in Fabletown, a new political group forms called the Society of Seconds, and what they want doesnt seem very reasonable at all. Review One of the best damn series ever written. This clever, enjoyable series ... is an excellent series in the tradition of Sandman, one that rewards careful attention and loyalty. Readers will delight in his mischievous take on such sacred childrens archetypes, especially Prince Charmings unapologetic smarminess. An epic, beautifully written story that places Fables, familiar characters from folklore, in the mundane world after a mysterious Adversary conquers their homelands ... the series has proved tremendously popular. About the Author Bill Willingham has been writing, and sometimes drawing, comics for more than 20 years. During that time, hes had work published by nearly every comics publisher in the business, and hes created many critically acclaimed comic book series, including Elementals, Coventry, Proposition Players, and of course the seminal Vertigo series Fables, as well as its spin-off series Fairest, Jack of Fables and The Literals. His work has been nominated for many awards, including the Eisner, Harvey, and Ignatz comic industry awards and the International Horror Guild award. He lives somewhere near a good poker room. Mike Allred has worked for DC comics as a colorist, inker, penciller, writer, cover painter, cover colorist, and cover artist. Born in 1966 in the English seaside town of Clevedon, Mark Buckingham has worked in comics professionally for the past twenty years. In addition to illustrating all of Neil Gaimans run on the post-Alan Moore Miracleman in the early 1990s, Buckingham contributed inks to The Sandman and its related miniseries Death: The High Cost of Living and Death: The Time of Your Life as well as working on various other titles for Vertigo and Marvel through the end of the decade. In 2002 he took over as the penciller for Bill Willinghams Fables, which has gone on to become one of the most popular and critically acclaimed Vertigo titles of the new millennium. When not in Clevedon, Buckingham can be found with his wife Irma in the Asturias region of northern Spain...

-Titulo Original : Absolute V For Vendetta-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Alan Moore and David Lloyds powerful epic about loss of freedom and individuality gets the Absolute treatment for the first time in this new, oversized slipcase edition! Taking place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet, V FOR VENDETTA was the inspiration for the hit 2005 movie starring Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. This amazing graphic novel spotlights a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask and his young protege as they fight political oppressors through terrorism and seemingly absurd acts. Its a gripping tale of the blurred lines between ideological good and evil and details a world where political and personal freedoms are non-existent. This new edition features the improved production values and coloring from the 2005 hardcover in larger format for optimum enjoyment of the stunning art and story Includes the original 10 issues plus never before reprinted bridging pages which are newly colored plus intros by Lloyd and Moore to the series plus Moores extended history of its creation Behind the Painted Smile and a newly expanded sketchbook section by David Lloyd...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 2: The Dolls House 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: From the #1 New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman! One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by talented artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.Featuring a brand-new cover and collecting issues #9-16 of the original run of The Sandman, The Dolls House follows a young woman named Rose Walker as she discovers the singular nature of her identity. Roses journey is watched closely by the King of Dreams, for whom she becomes both an intriguing mystery and a deadly threat. Review “The greatest epic in the history of comic books.” -The Los Angeles Times Magazine “A singularly literate comic rife with subtext, humor, runaway archetypes and a healthy dose of perversity.” - The San Francisco Examiner “Intricately layered stories that combine folk tales, myths, religion, modern-day street stories and an ironic sense of humor.” - USA Today About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.Mike Dringenberg was born in Laon, France, and currently resides in Bountiful, Utah. His early comics work appeared in Eclipses Enchanter, Alien Worlds, Total Eclipse, and Vortexs Kelvin Mace. When not drawing or painting, Mike swears he can be found wandering through the desert kicking coyotes and watching the sun rise in the west...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: The third installment of Neil Gaimans seminal series, THE SANDMAN VOL. 3: DREAM COUNTRY, celebrates its 30th anniversary with an all-new edition!The third book of the Sandman collection is a series of four short comic book stories. In each of these otherwise unrelated stories, Morpheus serves only as a minor character. Here we meet the mother of Morpheuss son, find out what cats dream about, and discover the true origin behind Shakespeares A Midsummers Night Dream. The latter won a World Fantasy Award for best short story, the first time a comic book was given that honor.Collects THE SANDMAN #17-20. Review The greatest epic in the history of comic books. --The Los Angeles Times Magazine One of the few comics that segued from the comics crowd, entering the intellectual and art worlds, winning over a large non-comics-reading audience... --The Hollywood Reporter The Sandman is a modern myth, as well as a precis on why the stories we tell matter so much. --Playboy The landmark comic-book series that actually made Death seem . . . cool. --Entertainment Weekly About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.Kelley Jones is a comic book artist best known for his work on Batman with Doug Moench and The Sandman with Neil Gaiman. A critically acclaimed artist throughout his career, Jones recent work includes Swamp Thing: The Dead Dont Sleep with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 4 Season Of Mists 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: The fourth installment of Neil Gaimans seminal series, THE SANDMAN VOL. 4: SEASON OF MISTS, celebrates its 30th anniversary with all all-new edition!Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of his immortal family, The Endless, have convinced the Dream King that this was an injustice. To make it right, Morpheus must return to Hell to rescue his banished love -- and Hells ruler, the fallen angel Lucifer, has already sworn to destroy him.Collects THE SANDMAN #21-28. Review The greatest epic in the history of comic books --The Los Angeles Times Magazine One of the few comics that segued from the comics crowd, entering the intellectual and art worlds, winning over a large non-comics-reading audience... --The Hollywood Reporter The landmark comic-book series that actually made Death seem ... cool. --Entertainment Weekly About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.Kelley Jones is a comic book artist best known for his work on Batman with Doug Moench and The Sandman with Neil Gaiman. A critically acclaimed artist throughout his career, Jones recent work includes Swamp Thing: The Dead Dont Sleep with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 5 A Game Of You 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaiman’s award-winning masterpiece THE SANDMAN has set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium’s most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology into which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.In A GAME OF YOU, the imagined landscapes of childhood are transformed into the battleground for a deadly contest of wills. As cracks appear in the wall that separates the waking world from the Dreaming, a group of young New Yorkers is drawn inexorably through the gaps into a long-forgotten corner of the Dream Kings realm-a setting that is both eerily familiar and disturbingly malignant. Review “Neil Gaiman is, simply put, a treasure house of story, and we are lucky to have him in any medium.” -Stephen King “Among the few comics writers that critics point to as having transcended the genre and created something new and vital.” -The San Francisco Examiner “If The Sandman isn’t the greatest comic of the century, it is good enough to demand to be judged by those standards.” -The Independent About the Author Creator of The Sandman and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels Mr. Punch, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 6 Fables & Reflections 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: From #1 New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman!The Sandman Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections 30th Anniversary Edition follows the Lord of the Dreaming on a winding journey through time and space as he touches the lives of nine remarkable dreamers. In these haunting tales, kings and spies, emperors and actors, ravens and werewolves all share their secret stories--dreams of life and love, power and darkness.One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven.Collects The Sandman #29-31, #38-40, #50, Sandman Special #1 and Vertigo Preview #1. Review From #1 New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman! “The greatest epic in the history of comic books.” -Los Angeles Times Magazine “The state of the art as far as mainstream adult comics are concerned; a head-on collision of metaphysics, myth and mayhem.” -New Musical Express “Undoubtedly the finest writing the mainstream comic book industry has ever seen.” -St. Louis Dispatc...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 7 Brief Lives 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven.In Brief Lives, Delirium, youngest of the extended family known as the Endless, prevails upon her brother Dream to help find their missing sibling, Destruction. Their subsequent odyssey through the waking world, and their final confrontation with Destruction--as well as the resolution of Dreams painful relationship with his son, Orpheus--will change the Endless forever.Collects The Sandman #41-49. Review “The greatest epic in the history of comic books.” -Los Angeles Times Magazine “Intricately layered stories that combine folk tales, myths, religion, modern-day street stories and an ironic sense of humor.” -USA Today “A story about story, a myth about myth, a postmodern metafiction with word balloons.” -The Independent About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.Jill Thompson is a writer, illustrator, and comic book artist. Her Scary Godmother tales have been featured in graphic novels, comics, a play, and two animated holiday specials seen on the Cartoon Network, and she has published three volumes in her Magic Trixie series of childrens books from HarperCollins. Her comics work includes a celebrated run on Neil Gaimans The Sandman, several related works set within the world of the Dreaming (including Death: At Deaths Door, The Dead Boy Detectives and Deliriums Party: A Little Endless Storybook), and, most recently, the adventures of the Beasts of Burden, co-created with writer Evan Dorkin...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Vol. 8 Worlds End 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: The #1 New York Times Best-Selling AuthorOne of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven.In Worlds End, wayfarers from throughout time, myth and imagination seek shelter from the fury of a reality storm in the welcoming halls of a mysterious inn. As they wait out the tempest raging around them, the travelers share stories of the places they have been, the things they have seen...and those that they have dreamed.Collects The Sandman #51-56. Review “The greatest epic in the history of comic books.” -The Los Angeles Times Magazine About the Author Creator of The Sandman and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels Mr. Punch, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Sandman Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones 30th Anniversary Edition (The Sandman)-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: In the longest Sandman story, Morpheus becomes the prey of the Furies--avenging spirits who torment those who spill family blood. A journey both begins and ends for the Lord of Dreams as threads and pieces building since the beginning of the series finally come together in a thrilling climax that forever changes the world of The Sandman.One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven. The Kindly Ones have many names: The Erinyes. The Eumenides. The Dirae. The Furies. Agents of vengeance, implacable and unstoppable, they do not rest until the crimes they seek to punish are washed clean with blood. It is to them Lyta Hall turns when her baby, Daniel, is taken from her, and it is Dream of the Endless who becomes their target. But behind a mothers grief and unyielding rage, there are darker forces at work, and what they set in motion will eventually demand a sacrifice greater than any the Dreaming has yet known. Collects The Sandman #57-69 and Vertigo Jam #1. Review The greatest epic in the history of comic books. -The Los Angeles Times MagazineOne of the few comics that segued from the comics crowd, entering the intellectual and art worlds, winning over a large non-comics-reading audience. -The Hollywood ReporterThe Sandman is a modern myth, as well as a precis on why the stories we tell matter so much. -PlayboyThe landmark comic-book series that actually made Death seem ... cool. -Entertainment Weekly“The greatest epic in the history of comic books.” -The Los Angeles Times Magazine “A deftly realized classical tragedy, full of epic struggles and tantalizing throwaway lines, it sets an extremely high watermark for graphic storytelling.” -The San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle About the Author Creator of The Sandman and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels Mr. Punch, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: In the final Sandman tale, Morpheus makes the ultimate decision between change and death. As one journey for the Endless ends, another begins for the Lord of Dreams and his family, bringing with it a time of reflection and a sad celebration.One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven.In The Wake, ancient gods, old friends and enemies alike gather to pay tribute to the fallen King of Dreams, bringing to a close the long story of Morpheus of the Endless. In the aftermath, echoes of Morpheus reverberate, touching a man who refuses to die, a Chinese sage lost in a desert of dreams and an aging William Shakespeare, who must fulfill one last obligation to the Sandman in his own twilight years.Collects The Sandman #70-75. Review “Neil Gaiman is, simply put, a treasure house of story, and we are lucky to have him in any medium.” -Stephen King “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 Independent “Undoubtedly the finest writing the mainstream comic book industry has ever seen.” -St. Louis DispatchThe greatest epic in the history of comic books. -The Los Angeles Times MagazineOne of the few comics that segued from the comics crowd, entering the intellectual and art worlds, winning over a large non-comics-reading audience. -The Hollywood ReporterThe Sandman is a modern myth, as well as a precis on why the stories we tell matter so much. -PlayboyThe landmark comic-book series that actually made Death seem ... cool. -Entertainment Weekly About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.Charles Vess has been drawing ever since he could hold a crayon. His award-winning work has graced covers and pages from numerous comic book publishers including THE BOOKS OF MAGIC, SWAMP THING, THE SANDMAN from DC Comics and Spider-Man from Marvel Comics. He currently concentrates on book illustration where he continues to win praise and accolades for his unique style. Vess shared the prestigious World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story with Neil Gaiman in 1991 for their collaboration on THE SANDMAN #19, A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM. Vess recently completed a short story included in the FABLES: 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL graphic novel from Vertigo and Blueberry Girl, a picture book written by Neil Gaiman. STARDUST, the graphic novel created by Neil Gaiman and Vess was released as a major motion picture adaptation in 2007...

-Titulo Original : Sandman Vol. 11 Endless Nights 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Alternately haunting, bittersweet, erotic and nightmarish, the seven stories in this book--one for each of the Endless siblings, each illustrated by one of the best artists in comics--reveal strange secrets and surprising truths. Now collected as the eleventh volume in Neil Gaimans seminal, New York Times best-selling series, The Sandman Vol. 11: Endless Nights, celebrates its 30th anniversary with an all-new edition!One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.Endless Nights returns to the realm of the Dreaming with seven remarkable stories--one for each member of the otherworldly Endless family‚--illustrated by an international roster of artists drawn from the ranks of comics greatest talents. By turns haunting, bittersweet, erotic, and nightmarish, these provocative tales range across space and time to reveal strange secrets and surprising truths about the immortal siblings Death, Desire, Delirium, Dream, Despair, Destruction, and Destiny. Review What Gaiman has written is a comics masterpiece, a book that, in its seven tales, one devoted each of the Endless, each illustrated by a different artist, demonstrates the enormous range of the comics medium both in content and style. --Publishers WeeklyEverything his fans could have hoped for. --BooklistEndless Nights both delivers on the high expectations of longtime readers and surprise with its millennium-spanning variety. --Village Voice About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times best-selling author of the Newbery Medal winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Ananasi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods and Stardust(winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) and the short story collections M is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Sandman Dream Hunters 30th Anniversary Edition (prose Version)-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: A humble young monk and a magical, shape-changing fox find themselves romantically drawn together. As their love blooms, the fox learns of a devilish plot by a group of demons and a Japanese emperor to steal the monks life.One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.In The Dream Hunters, Gaiman and acclaimed artist Yoshitaka Amano collaborate to reveal a haunting new aspect of the Dream King. Words and paintings combine in this illuminated fable of ancient Japan, spinning an ageless story of a humble young monk and the magical fox who falls in love with him. Threatened by a dark prophecy, the fox and the monk each call for aid from the Mikado of All Nights Dreaming, whose intervention transports their tale of love and sacrifice into the immortal realm of the Endless.The Sandman: Dream Hunters 30th Anniversary Edition (Prose Version) collects Neil Gaimans original prose novella illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano. About the Author Creator of The Sandman and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels MR. PUNCH, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Sandman: Overture 30th Anniversary Edition-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: A #1 New York Times bestseller and winner of the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story! Neil Gaimans The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. This 30th Anniversary edition of The Sandman Vol. 0: Overture is a lush, epic look at The Sandmans origin story.One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaimans award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the mediums most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven. Overture brings Gaimans mesmerizing saga of the Sandman full circle, serving as both a prequel and a coda to the groundbreaking original series. Lushly illustrated by acclaimed artist J.H. Williams III, this stunning tale follows the King of Dreams as he travels across the universe--and into realms unbounded by time and space--on a fateful mission to prevent all of reality from unraveling. THE SANDMAN LIBRARY: OVERTURE PRELUDES & NOCTURNES THE DOLLS HOUSE DREAM COUNTRY SEASON OF MISTS A GAME OF YOU FABLES & REFLECTIONS BRIEF LIVES WORLDS END THE KINDLY ONES THE WAKE ENDLESS NIGHTS THE DREAM HUNTERS About the Author Creator of The Sandman and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels Mr. Punch, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Y The Last Man Omnibus-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Brian K. Vaughns classic 60-issue post-apocalyptic series is now available in this new omnibus.WINNER OF THREE EISNER AWARDS. A WORLD WITHOUT MEN...In 2002, the world changes forever. Every man, every boy, every mammal with a Y chromosome everywhere on Earth suddenly collapses and dies. With the loss of nearly half the planets population, the gears of society grind to a halt, and a world of women are left to pick up the pieces and try to keep civilization from collapsing entirely.The gendercide, however, is not absolutely complete. For some unknown reason, one young man named Yorick Brown and his pet male monkey, Ampersand, are spared. Overnight, this anonymous twentysomething becomes the most important person on the planet--the key, it is hoped, to unlocking the secret of the mysterious sex-specific plague.For Yorick himself, the most important person on the planet is 10,000 miles away--and he will stop at nothing to find her. In setting off across the post-male landscape, however, man and monkey are about to learn just how valuable they are--both as a prize and as a target.Collected for the first time in a single, comprehensive omnibus, writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Pia Guerras Eisner Award-winning Vertigo series Y: The Last Man brings to vivid life the age-old speculation: What would really happen to the last man on Earth? Collects Y: The Last Man #1-60 and a sketchbook featuring behind-the-scenes art by Pia Guerra. About the Author Brian K. Vaughan is the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning co-creator of many critically acclaimed comic books, including Saga, Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways, and Pride of Baghdad. A professional comics writer since his days as an undergraduate film student at New York University, Brian has written every major DC and Marvel character from Batman to the X-Men. Hes also written several screenplays, stage plays and short stories, but mostly, he likes to work on the funnybooks. He also served as writer and story editor on the hit TV series Lost...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Omnibus Vol. 2-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Book - The Sandman Omnibus Vol. 2 - Neil Gaiman About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times best-selling author of the Newbery Medal winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Ananasi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods and Stardust(winner of the American Library Associations Alex Award as one of 2000s top novels for young adults) and the short story collections M is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States. Product Description A New York Times bestseller! The Sandman is the universally lauded masterwork following Morpheus, Lord of the Dreaming--a vast hallucinatory landscape housing all the dreams of any and everyone whos ever existed. Regardless of cultures or historical eras, all dreamers visit Morpheus realm--be they gods, demons, muses, mythical creatures, or simply humans who teach Morpheus some surprising lessons.The binding is a smyth sewn binding. In this epic tale, Delirium, youngest of the Endless, prevails upon the Sandman to help her find their errant brother, Destruction. But their quest will lead to a painful reunion between Morpheus and his son, Orpheus. Then, the Sandman and others are trapped in a mysterious inn while a tempest rages - and all they can do to while away the time is tell the stories of their lives. And when a young womans baby is stolen, she turns to The Kindly Ones for vengeance - only to set off a series of events that will lead the Sandman to his ultimate fate, and the baby to find a destiny no one could have foretold. This massive hardcover tome, over 1000 pages, collects the final 38 issues of Neil Gaimans groundbreaking series. Collects THE SANDMAN #38-75 plus stories from VERTIGO JAM #1 and VERTIGO: WINTERS EDGE #3...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman Omnibus Vol. 3-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: Book - The Sandman Omnibus Vol. 3 - Neil Gaiman Product Description A New York Times bestseller! This massive hardcover collection reprints Neil Gaimans seminal, award-winning The Sandman: Overture, plus The Sandman: Dream Hunters and his two acclaimed stories featuring Morpheuss sister Death. The Sandman is the universally lauded masterwork following Morpheus, Lord of the Dreaming--a vast, hallucinatory landscape housing all the dreams of any and everyone whos ever existed. Regardless of cultures or historical eras, all dreamers visit Morpheus realm--be they gods, demons, muses, mythical creatures or simply humans who teach Morpheus some surprising lessons. Originally published 25 years after The Sandman first changed the landscape of modern comics, The Sandman: Overture brought back Neil Gaimans legendary series with a never-before-told tale featuring Morpheus! The Sandman: Overture heralds New York Times best-selling writer Neil Gaimans return to the art form that made him famous, ably abetted by artistic luminary JH Williams III (Batwoman, Promethea), whose lush, widescreen images provide an epic scope to the Sandmans origin story. From the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured, The Sandman: Overture features cameo appearances by fan-favorite characters such as the Corinthian, Merv Pumpkinhead and, of course, the Dream Kings siblings: Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny. Collects The Sandman: Overture #1-6, The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1-4, Death: The High Cost of Living #1-3 and Death: The Time of Your Life #1-3, plus variant covers and extra bonus stories! Review Gaiman revisits Morpheuss universe with warmth and renewed delight --Washington Post Gorgeous. --The New York Times Expansive and atmospheric, jammed with brainy, contemplative moments and dry humor.... Gaimans vivid, wild imagination is grounded in Williams and Stewarts beautiful, captivating artwork.... Sandman fans will surely be elated not only by the return to the story but also by the stunning, gorgeous artwork, which outshines the original. --Booklist Dream is a long way from his realm, but for me reading this comic feels exactly like coming home. --The Guardian Gaimans lush world is only made all-the-more incredible thanks to its visuals. --Nerdist About the Author Creator of THE SANDMAN and one of comics most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels MR. PUNCH, Violent Cases and BLACK ORCHID. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States...

-Titulo Original : Death-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: From the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaimans The Sandman comes fan-favorite character Death in a collection of her solo adventures! The first story introduces the young, pale, perky, and genuinely likable Death. One day in every century, Death walks the Earth to better understand those to whom she will be the final visitor. Today is that day. As a young mortal girl named Didi, Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. What follows is a sincere musing on love, life and (of course) death. In the second story, a rising star of the music world wrestles with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into the realm of Death that Death herself should make an appearance. A practical, honest, and intelligent story that illuminates the miracle of death. Plus, Deaths first appearance from the Sandman series, her tale from Sandman: Endless Nights, and much more...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman: Overture Deluxe Edition-Fabricante : Vertig...

-Titulo Original : The Sandman, Vol. 3: Dream Country-Fabricante : Vertigo-Descripcion Original: The third book of the Sandman collection is a series of four short comic book stories. In each of these otherwise unrelated stories, Morpheus serves only as a minor character. Here we meet the mother of Morpheus's son, find out what cats dream about, and discover the true origin behind Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream. The latter won a World Fantasy Award for best short story, the first time a comic book was given that honor.This volume includes issues 17-20 of the original series and features completely new coloring, approved by the author, of issues 17 and 18...