Best Selling Books by Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman takes up the Sandman mantle once more for an all new illustrated novel. Set in ancient Japan, it is a haunting fable of ill-fated love and dream-eating monsters.

Featuring the popular characters from the award-winning Sandman series, THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS reveals the legend of the Endless, a family of magical and mythical beings who exist and interact in the real world. Born at the beginning of time, Destiny, Death, Dream, Desire, Despair, Delirium, and Destruction are seven brothers and sisters who each lord over their respective realms. In this highly imaginative book that boasts a diverse styles of breathtaking art, these seven peculiar and powerful siblings each reveal more about their true being as they star in their own tales of curiosity and wonder. SUGGESTED FOR MATURE READERS.

In this modern hardcover retelling of a classic commedia dell''arte legend of tomfoolery and hopeless, fawning love, creators Neil Gaiman (The Sandman, the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book) and John Bolton (Evil Dead) update the relationship of Harlequin and Columbine. A buffoon burdened with a brimming heart, Harlequin chases his sensible, oblivious Columbine around the city streets, having given his heart freely. Consumed with love, the impulsive clown sees his heart dragged about town, with a charming surprise to bend the tale in a modern direction. Gaiman''s writing is poetic and as heartfelt as the subject matter. Bolton''s art, a combination of digitally enhanced photorealism and dynamic painting, provides sensational depth with bright characters over fittingly muted backgrounds. Those who have spent Valentine''s Day alone are aware that the cold February holiday can be hard to swallow. Gaiman and Bolton want you to know that all it takes is a steak knife, a fork, and a bottle of quality ketchup!

Two of literary comics modern masters present a pair of magical and disturbing stories of strange creatures who are not quite what they seem! In The Price, a mysterious feline engages in a nightly conflict with an unseen, vicious foe. The Daughter of Owls recounts an eerie tale of a beautiful orphan girl who was found clutching an owl pellet--and how those who would do her wrong would face bizarre, unforeseen consequences. Neil Gaiman (The Sandman, American Gods) delivers his award-winning magic and mystery, realized in Michael Zulli''s lavish paintings, newly re-designed in a beautiful new edition!

SANDMAN ist aus gutem Grund die meistgelobte und mit Preisen ausgezeichnete Comic-Serie der 90er-Jahre: Die intelligente, tiefgründige Story, elegant geschrieben von Neil Gaiman und abwechselnd illustriert von den gefragtesten Künstlern der Comic-Branche, bietet eine reichhaltige Mischung moderner Mythen und finsterer Fantasy, in der zeitgenössische Literatur, historisches Drama und Legenden nahtlos ineinander übergehen. Die Saga des Sandman enthält eine Reihe von Erzählungen, die in der neunten Kunst einzig dastehen, und die Geschichte als solche werden Sie nie mehr vergessen. TRAUMLAND vereint vier packende Storys, die unter die Haut gehen. Die Geschichte über die Uraufführung von William Shakespeares Ein Sommernachtstraum gewann den World Fantasy Award. Die schöne Muse Calliope wird von einem jungen Schriftsteller gefangen gehalten, der Material für ein neues Buch benötigt. Die Tyrannei der Menschen, aus dem Blickwinkel einer Katze gesehen, ist das Thema der zweiten Geschichte, während die letzte von einer unsterblichen, unverwundbaren Frau handelt, die nichts anderes will, als tot sein. TRAUMLAND ist das dritte Buch aus der 10-bändigen SANDMAN-BIBLIOTHEK. Die SANDMAN-Bücher können sowohl in der Reihenfolge ihres Erscheinens als auch einzeln gelesen werden.

Al día siguiente de mudarse de casa, Coraline, una niña de 10 años, explora las catorce puertas de su nuevo hogar. Trece se pueden abrir pero la décimocuarta está tapiada. Cuando por fin consigue abrirla, se encuentra con un pasadizo secreto que la conduce a otra casa extraordinariamente parecida a la suya. Ahí encuentra otro mundo fascinante, otra madre y otro padre que la tientan con ricos alimentos, atenciones y juguetes para que se quede con ellos para siempre. También conoce a otros niños, pero que están atrapados en otro tiempo, como almas en pena y ella es la única que puede salvarlos. Para ello debe cumplir con algunas condiciones. Además debe encontrar a sus verdaderos padres que han sido secuestrados por esta extraña pareja para lo cual debe volver a este mundo fantasmagórico e inquietante donde luchará por su familia.

The story that truly defines the years of Batman''s life. New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman (THE SANDMAN) joins a murderer''s row of superstar artists in lending his unique touch to the Batman mythos! Spotlighting the story "Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?," from BATMAN #686 and DETECTIVE COMICS #853, in which Gaiman joins artist Andy Kubert and inker Scott Williams for a story that shines a new light on the Batman mythos, this title also collects stories from SECRET ORIGINS #36, SECRET ORIGINS SPECIAL #1 and BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #2.

Per la prima volta l’eccelso Neal Gaiman mette il suo incredibile talento di scrittore al servizio dell’Universo Marvel! Il Dottor Stephen Strange e Sir Nicholas Fury sono convocati al cospetto della Regina. Strange, medico personale della Regina, conferma a Sir Fury di aver accettato una strano compito: custodire un misterioso oggetto ritrovato a Gerusalemme, ed accertarsi che esso giunga indenne fino a Londra. Intanto un giovane uomo con le ali sta per essere bruciato sul rogo... Un affascinante racconto dalla penna di uno dei grandi del fumetto moderno, acclamato in tutto il mondo per la serie “Sandman” e il romanzo “American Gods”!

Presented in stark black-and-white tones that all too easily represent Batman''s worldview comes this collection of the Darknight Detective''s hardboiled adventures. With stories and art by a stellar line-up of comic industry creators, including Neil Gaiman (THE SANDMAN), Joe Kubert (TOR), Frank Miller (THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, RONIN), Jim Lee (WILDCATS, BATMAN) and others, it''s not surprising that this collection was awarded the comic industry''s prestigious Eisner Award for excellence.

When Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman and Emmy Award winner Michael Reaves teamed up, they created the bestselling YA novel InterWorld. InterWorld tells the story of Joey Harker, a very average kid who discovers that his world is only one of a trillion alternate earths. Some of these earths are ruled by magic. Some are ruled by science. All are at war. Joey teams up with alternate versions of himself from an array of these worlds. Together, the army of Joeys must battle evil magicians Lord Dogknife and Lady Indigo to keep the balance of power between all the earths stable. Teens—and tweens and adults—who obsessively read the His Dark Materials and Harry Potter series will be riveted by InterWorld and its sequel, The Silver Dream.

« Si on devait définir Anansi Boys, ce serait une épopée magico-horrifico-thrillo-fantastico-romantico-comico familiale, même si cela exclut son côté polar et tout son aspect culinaire. Bref, c''est un livre de moi. Et je me suis vraiment amusé en l''écrivant. » Neil Gaiman Le père de Gros Charlie n''était pas ordinaire : il était Anansi, le Dieu Araignée, l''esprit de rébellion, un dieu filou capable de renverser l''ordre social, de créer une fortune à partir de rien et de défier le diable... un héritage bien encombrant ! Une mythologie moderne où l''on trouve une sombre prophétie, des désordres familiaux, des déceptions mystiques, et des oiseaux tueurs. Sans oublier un citron vert.

Sequel to New York Times bestseller INTERWORLD by award-winning writers Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves. Joey Harker is a hero...

All dreamers celebrate the life of the King of Dreams in the last chapter of the "Sandman" saga.

The bestselling author of Neverwhere returns with his biggest, most commercial novel yet—a tour de force of contemporary fiction A master of inventive fiction, Neil Gaiman delves into the murky depths where reality and imagination meet. Now in American Gods, he works his literary magic to extraordinary results. Shadow dreamed of nothing but leaving prison and starting a new life. But the day before his release, his wife and best friend are killed in an accident. On the plane home to the funeral, he meets Mr. Wednesday—a beguiling stranger who seems to know everything about him. A trickster and rogue, Mr. Wednesday offers Shadow a job as his bodyguard. With nowhere left to go, Shadow accepts, and soon learns that his role in Mr. Wednesday’s schemes will be far more dangerous and dark than he could have ever imagined. For beneath the placid surface of everyday life a war is being fought —and the prize is the very soul of America.

According to the world''s only totally reliable guide to the future, the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, the world will end next Saturday, just after tea. Then how will they deal with the Antichrist and the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse who ride motorcycles?

La légende raconte qu''il existerait neuf mondes, reliés par Yggdrasil, le frêne puissant et parfait. C''est là le théâtre des aventures d''Odin, le plus grand et ancien dieu, Père de tout ; de son fils aîné Thor, fort et tumultueux, armé de Mjollnir, son légendaire marteau ; et de Loki, séduisant, rusé et manipulateur inégalable. Dieux trop humains, parfois sages, souvent impétueux, quelquefois tricheurs, ils guerroient, se défient et se trahissent. Jusqu''à Ragnarok, la fin de toutes choses. Voici leur histoire, rapportée par Neil Gaiman, le plus grand des conteurs. " Une passionnante synthèse des légendes nordiques. Érudit et sincère, voici un ouvrage que tous les férus de contes et légendes se doivent de posséder. " Just A Word " S''appuyant sur des textes historiques, Gaiman s''invente en barde, nous contant les grandes sagas qui ont créé le monde viking. Un vrai plaisir. " Un dernier livre avant la fin du monde