THE ABSOLUTE DEATH

From the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman's The Sandman comes the young, pale, perky, fan-favorite character Death. This handsome deluxe volume collects her solo adventures in and outside the original Sandman series! Featuring the miniseries Death: The High Cost Of Living #1-3 in which Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. Also Death: The Time of Your Life together with "The Sound of Her Wings" and "Façade" from The Sandman #8 and #20, the P. Craig Russell-illustrated "Death and Venice" from The Sandman: Endless Nights, and the never-before reprinted stories "A Winter's Tale" and "The Wheel." This deluxe volume also features an introduction by The Dresden Dolls' Amanda Palmer (Neil's wife) as well as extensive galleries of Death portraits and retail products, sketches by artist Chris Bachalo, and the complete original script by Gaiman for The Sandman #8.