17 must-read fantasy books like The Sandman: Overture #1 by Neil Gaiman

Cover of The Sandman: Overture #1 by Neil Gaiman

The Sandman: Overture #1

By: Neil Gaiman

4.26

Format: 18 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the events leading up to Morpheus’ capture at the beginning of the SANDMAN series with thi…

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Cover of Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon, Joe R. Lansdale

1. Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

By: Garth Ennis , Steve Dillon , Joe R. Lansdale

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Comics

Alternate Cover Edition One of the most celebrated comics titles of the late 1990s, PREACHER is… read more

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"I thought you an' I'd already settled the roles in the fucker/fuckee relationship! I guess I thought wrong!"

-Garth Ennis, Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

" Criminal: You can suck my dick, motherfucker! Detective Bridges: You suck mine! [shoves barrel of pistol in the Criminal's mouth] An' you get used to it, cause you get to Rykers you're gonna find a …"

-Garth Ennis, Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

Cover of Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score by Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark

2. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

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Cover of The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) by Peter S. Beagle

3. The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

By: Peter S. Beagle

4.16

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780451450524 She was magical, beautiful beyond belief—and comp… read more

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"I love whom I love."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"The last unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"You're in the story with the rest of us now, and you must go with it, whether you will or no."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

"I like being brave well enough, but I will be a lazy coward again if you think that would be better."

-Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

Cover of Tarzan and the Lion Man (Tarzan, #17) by Edgar Rice Burroughs

4. Tarzan and the Lion Man (Tarzan, #17)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.68

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A great safari had come to Africa to make a movie. It had struggled across the veldt and through th… read more

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Cover of Tarzan the Magnificent (Tarzan, #21) by Edgar Rice Burroughs

5. Tarzan the Magnificent (Tarzan, #21)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.71

Format: 35 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two tribes of frightful warrior women, the Kaji and the Zuli, war with one another for possession o… read more

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"How much he could believe of it, he did not know; for he did not know the man, and he had learned to suspect that every civilized man was a liar and a cheat until he had proved himself otherwise."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan the Magnificent (Tarzan, #21)

Cover of Gotham Central, Vol. 1: In the Line of Duty by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Michael Lark

6. Gotham Central, Vol. 1: In the Line of Duty

By: Ed Brubaker , Greg Rucka , Michael Lark

3.69

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Meet Gotham's Finest. Living in the shadows of the Dark Knight makes the detectives of Gotham's pol… read more

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Cover of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910 (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, #1) by Alan             Moore, Kevin O'Neill

7. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910 (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, #1)

By: Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

3.42

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

Alan Moore's familiar cast of Victorian literary characters enters the brave new world of the 20th … read more

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Cover of Hellsing, Vol. 07 (Hellsing, #7) by Kohta Hirano

8. Hellsing, Vol. 07 (Hellsing, #7)

By: Kohta Hirano

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

What do you get when you mix reanimated Nazis, vampires, and freaky killer Catholics and Protestant… read more

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Cover of Scene of the Crime: A Little Piece of Goodnight by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, Michael Lark

9. Scene of the Crime: A Little Piece of Goodnight

By: Ed Brubaker , Sean Phillips , Michael Lark

3.65

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

Sardonic, sentimental detective Jack Herriman has moved in with his Uncle Knut, and award-winning c… read more

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Cover of Batman: The Black Glove by Tony S. Daniel, Grant Morrison, J.H. Williams III, Jonathan Glapion

10. Batman: The Black Glove

By: Tony S. Daniel , Grant Morrison , J.H. Williams III , Jonathan Glapion

3.29

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Mysterious Batman impostors begin to appear on the streets of Gotham. One of these impostors begins… read more

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Cover of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969 by Alan             Moore, Kevin O'Neill

11. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969

By: Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The third volume detailing the exploits of Miss Wilhelmina Murray and her extraordinary colleagues,… read more

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Cover of Wytches #2 by Scott Snyder, Jock

12. Wytches #2

By: Scott Snyder , Jock

3.70

Format: 339 pages, Comic Book

A busload of children disappears in the woods. A strange bite grows on a girl's neck. And the wytch… read more

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13. Daredevil: Born Again

By: Frank Miller , David Mazzucchelli

4.89

Format: 78 pages,

"And I -- I have shown him... that a man without hope is a man without fear." The definitive Darede… read more

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14. Coraline (Illustrated/Graphic Novel Edition)

By: Neil Gaiman , P. Craig Russell

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Coraline steps through a door in her family's new house, she finds another house, strangely si… read more

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15. Batman: No Man's Land, Vol. 4

By: Dale Eaglesham , Greg Rucka , Rick Burchett , Devin Grayson , Mike Deodato , Chuck Dixon , Damion Scott , Larry Hama , Paul Ryan , Mat Broome

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

GOTHAM CITY: a dark, twisted re ection of urban America. Overcrowded, overbuilt, and overshadowed b… read more

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16. Wake: Fire and Ash (Sillage, #1)

By: Jean-David Morvan , Philippe Buchet

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A French graphic novel saga features Navee--a beautiful human girl living alone on a lush, post-nuc… read more

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17. Crossfire (Crossfire, #1)

By: Nancy Kress

5.00

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Caught in the Crossfire A human colony settles on a distant planet, a colony formed by Jake Holman-… read more

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18. The Bone Forest (Mythago Wood, #3)

By: Robert Holdstock

1.33

Format: 397 pages,

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19. The Call of Cthulhu

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more

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20. Dead Boy Detectives, Volume 1: Schoolboy Terrors

By: Mark Buckingham , Toby Litt , Gary Erskine , Andrew Pepoy , Russ Braun , Víctor Santos

4.49

Format: 563 pages, Paperback

In these stories Charles and Edwin begin to unravel the mysteries of their own demise while trying … read more

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Cover of Saga, Volume 8 by Brian K. Vaughan

21. Saga, Volume 8

By: Brian K. Vaughan

4.46

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

After the traumatic events of the War for Phang, Hazel, her parents, and their surviving companions… read more

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"Welcome to Abortion Town!"

-Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 8

"Is this some kind of kinky thrupple thing? Because I'm not necessarily opposed."

-Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 8

"I´ve held you in my heart since the day you left me. But you´re too heavy to carry another step. And I need to keep moving."

-Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 8

"Doubt can paralyze you, can make you not want to do anything. But if you learn to channel it, to turn those feelings away from yourself and out at the world you can doubt what's impossible."

-Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 8

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22. Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening

By:

3.97

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam… read more

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"Master Ren: "To quote the poets.. we're fucked"."

-, Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening

Cover of The Dreaming Vol. 4: Waking Hours by G. Willow Wilson

23. The Dreaming Vol. 4: Waking Hours

By: G. Willow Wilson

4.27

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A new chapter in the Sandman saga begins with both familiar and new faces! One of Dream's heavi… read more

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Cover of The Black Monday Murders, Vol. 2: A Story of Human Sacrifice by Jonathan Hickman

24. The Black Monday Murders, Vol. 2: A Story of Human Sacrifice

By: Jonathan Hickman

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Thomas Dane goes looking for a man who doesn't want to be found. From JONATHAN HICKMAN (EAST OF … read more

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Cover of Saga #63 by Brian K. Vaughan

25. Saga #63

By: Brian K. Vaughan

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Is this hell? read more

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Cover of Saga #65 by Brian K. Vaughan

26. Saga #65

By: Brian K. Vaughan

4.48

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Everything’s going to be fine. read more

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Cover of Nightmare Country, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV

27. Nightmare Country, Vol. 1

By: James Tynion IV

4.09

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Return to the world of Neil Gaiman's seminal epic The Sandman, in a new series starring fan-favorit… read more

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Cover of Saga #66 by Brian K. Vaughan

28. Saga #66

By: Brian K. Vaughan

4.18

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Uh-oh. read more

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Cover of The Sandman: Overture #1 by Neil Gaiman

29. The Sandman: Overture #1

By: Neil Gaiman

4.26

Format: 18 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the events leading up to Morpheus’ capture at the beginning of the SANDMAN series with thi… read more

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Cover of The Deviant #1 by James Tynion IV

30. The Deviant #1

By: James Tynion IV

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

As snow falls over Milwaukee in 1972, a blood-stained Santa Claus commits unimaginable atrocities a… read more

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Cover of X-Force (2019-2024) #1 by Benjamin Percy

31. X-Force (2019-2024) #1

By: Benjamin Percy

4.16

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

Featuring action-packed extras including a Cover Gallery, Script, Inked and Color Pages and more! T… read more

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17 Top fiction books like The Sandman: Overture #1 by Neil Gaiman

Transform Your Habits

Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

Garth Ennis , Steve Dillon , Joe R. Lansdale

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)

Peter S. Beagle

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Tarzan and the Lion Man (Tarzan, #17)

Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.68

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Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910 (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, #1)

Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

3.42

Transform Your Habits

Scene of the Crime: A Little Piece of Goodnight

Ed Brubaker , Sean Phillips , Michael Lark

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969

Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

4.19

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