Gaiman Neil
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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A Haunting in Venice Read-alikes
Family Road Trip Audiobooks
Hugo and Nebula Award Winners
Newbery Award Winners
Family Road Trip Audiobooks
Hugo and Nebula Award Winners
Newbery Award Winners
Description
Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.
2) Neverwhere
Author
Language
English
Description
Richard Mayhew's life is forever changed after he rescues a young girl named Door and finds himself living in a city of monsters, saints, murderers, and angels, and he must help Door on her mission to save this strange underworld kingdom from destruction.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
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Description
Just released from prison, Shadow encounters Mr. Wednesday, an enigmatic stranger who seems to know a lot about him, and when Mr. Wednesday offers him a job as his bodyguard, Shadow accepts and is plunged into a dark and perilous world.
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident. Flying home for the funeral,...
5) The wake
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 10
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[1997-]
Language
English
6) Stardust
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Description
The story of young Tristran Thorn and his adventures in the land of Faerie. He has fallen in love with beautiful Victoria Forester and in order to win her hand, he must retrieve a fallen star and deliver it to her.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of more than twenty-five short fictional works follows a theme of the intersections between life and death, perception and reality, and darkness and light.
Includes the Story “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” - Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Nicole Kidman. A24 Film Directed by John Cameron Mitchell also Stars Elle Fanning and Ruth Wilson. “A prodigiously imaginative collection. . . . The best of these clever fantasy metafictions...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
On the eve of her wedding, a young queen sets out to rescue a princess from an enchantment. She casts aside her fine wedding clothes, takes her chain mail and her sword and follows her brave dwarf retainers into the tunnels under the mountain towards the sleeping kingdom.
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
An attempt to summon and imprison Death, results, instead, in the capture of Morpheus, the Sandman, who must regain the tools of his powers.
A wizard attempting to capture Death to bargain for eternal life traps her younger brother Dream instead. Fearful for his safety, the wizard kept him imprisoned in a glass bottle for decades. After his escape, Dream, also known as Morpheus, goes on a quest for his lost objects of power.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Morpheus, the King of Dreams, continues to observe and interact with an odd assortment of historical and fictional characters throughout time. This book of myth and imagination delves into their dark dreams to illustrate the effects that these subconscious musings have had on the course of history and mankind.
13) Endless nights
Author
Series
Publisher
Vertigo Comics
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
Presents a collection of seven graphic stories that feature the character known as "The Sandman" who rules over humans as they sleep.
14) The doll's house
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 2
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
15) Season of mists
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 4
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 9
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Dream of the Endless finds himself caught up in a mission of vengeance by the Kindly Ones.
17) American Gods
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial/Open Road Español
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
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Description
Días antes de salir de prisión, la mujer de Sombra, Laura, muere en un misterioso accidente de coche. Aturdido por el dolor, emprende el regreso a casa. En el avión, se encontrará con el enigmático señor Miércoles, que dice ser un refugiado de una guerra antigua, un dios y también el rey de América.Juntos se embarcan en un viaje extraño a través de los Estados Unidos,
...19) Good omens
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the beginning and eleven years ago, two immortal beings decide that it might not be time to start an Apocalypse. Having followed the wrong boy for years, Aziraphale and Crowley must now try to locate the whereabouts of the real Antichrist. Perhaps the story of Agnes Nutter and her famous prophecies will hold the answer?
Author
Publisher
Insight Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the one and only superhero, extraterrestrial, and rock and roll deity in history, BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams is the original graphic memoir of the great Ziggy Stardust! In life, David Bowie was one of the most magnetic icons of modern pop culture, seducing generations of fans with both his music and his counterculture persona. In death, the cult of Bowie has only intensified. As a musician alone, Bowies legacy is remarkable,...