The first volume collecting Neil Gaiman's seminal horror/Gothic fantasy
series is available in a brand new edition featuring the improved
production values and colouring from the Absolute Edition. In Preludes & Nocturnes,
collecting issues #1 to 8, an occultist attempting to capture Death to
bargain for eternal life traps Death's younger brother Dream instead.
After his 70-year imprisonment and eventual escape, Morpheus
goes on a quest for his lost objects of power. On his arduous journey
Morpheus encounters Lucifer in Hell, John Constantine and an
all-powerful madman.
Written by Neil Gaiman, with artwork by
Sam Kieth, Mike Dringerberg and Malcolm Jones III; features a cover by
(of course!) Dave McKean.
DC, paperback, 240 pages, published October 2010 (new edition)