Neil Gaiman

Looking for excitement, Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself, her parents, and the souls of three others.

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. This queen will decide her own future -- and the princess who needs rescuing is not quite what she seems.

Eleven stories that involve strange and fantastical events.

Una historia de detectives cuyos personajes son los de una canción infantil, pero que se comportan como el mismísimo Philip Marlowe; un trol que vive debajo de un puente y que se quiere alimentar de la vida de un niño; un timador que nos describe su mayor y mejor golpe; un gato capaz de mantener a raya al mismísimo diablo; una señora que compra el Santo Grial en una tienda de segunda mano para encontrarse, al dí́a siguiente, con que un caballero...

A delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy story brought to you from the Eisner-award winning team of Snow, Glass, Apples: Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran! An elderly British widow buys what turns out to be the Holy Grail from a from a second hand shop, setting her off on an epic visit from an ancient knight who lures her with ancient relics in hopes of winning the cup. From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award-winning, and New York...

1602, England. Her majesty's premier spy, Sir Nicholas Fury, fends off an assassination attempt on the Queen by winged warriors rumored to be in service to a mad despot named Doom. News is spreading of "witchbreed" sightings and at the center of the rising chaos is Virginia Dare, a young girl newly arrived from the New World, guarded by a towering Indian warrior. Can Fury and his allies find a connection to these unusual happenings before the whole...

"Two stories and two poems. All wondrous and imaginative about the tales we tell and experience. Where the incarnations of the months of the year sit around a campfire sharing stories, where an older college professor recounts a Narnian childhood, where the apocalypse unfolds, and where the importance of generational storytelling is seen through the Goldilocks fairytale."--Provided by publisher.

"Atop Olympus, Miracleman presides over a brave new world forged from London's destruction. It is a world free of war, of famine, of poverty. A world of countless wonders. A world where pilgrims scale Olympus's peak to petition their living god while, miles below, the dead return in fantastic android bodies. It is a Golden Age--but is humanity ready for it?"--Page 4 of cover.