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The Sandman Book Four

Neil Gaiman

Ages 15+

Readers rate it 4.8 (6 on Hardcover)

Released May 17, 2022

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The Sandman is a mature fantasy epic explicitly designed for adult audiences, featuring mythological themes, psychological horror, and moral complexity. While visually stunning and narratively sophisticated, the final volume contains significant violence, mature themes including death and sacrifice, and dark supernatural content that requires emotional maturity to process. This is not appropriate for younger teens and works best for readers aged 15+ who can engage with morally ambiguous storytelling and existential themes.

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From the publisher

From the award-winning writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time. Neil Gaimain's award-winning masterpiece set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium's m... From the award-winning writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time. Neil Gaimain's award-winning masterpiece set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium's most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven. In this climactic final volume, drawn by Marc Hempel, Jon J Muth, Charles Vess, and Michael Zulli, with contributions from D'Israeli, Teddy Kristiansen, Kevin Nowlan, and more, Dream becomes the target of the Furies—unstoppable agents of vengeance. Dark forces are at work, and what they set in motion will demand a sacrifice greater than any the Dreaming has yet known. The thrilling conclusion of The Sandman weaves together threads and pieces building since the beginning of the series, collecting issues #57-75 and stories from Vertigo Jam #1 and Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers.

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  • Comics & graphic novels, horror
  • Comics & graphic novels, fantasy
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