Description
One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman s acclaimed Sandman Universe. The onetime ruler of Hell has gone missing. Lucifer is MIA. He finds himself imprisoned and crippled by mysterious forces who seek to torment him for their own terrible ends. He also happens to have no idea how he got there. This is the one true tale of what befell the Prince of Lies, the Bringer of Light Lucifer. The blind, destitute old man, who lives in a small boarding house in a quiet little town, where nothing is quite what it seems and no one can leave. He s trapped, you see? Trapped in a bizarre prison with no memory of how he got there or why. He has no recollection of setting out to find his offspring. He also does not remember that if he does not find him it could be the end of all things. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, a cop who may have brain cancer is tasked with a mission. Find and Kill Lucifer. From crime and mystery author Dan Watters (The Shadow, Deep Roots) with art from Max Fiumara and Sebastian Fiumara (Abe Sapien, The Amazing Spider-Man, All-Star Batman) bring us the next chapter in the story everyone s favorite son of God. The Sandman Universe is a new series of books curated by Neil Gaiman for DC Vertigo. Conjuring epic storytelling and immersing readers into the evolving world of the Dreaming, The Sandman Universe begins anew with four new ongoing series, existing in a shared universe, building upon Gaiman s New York Times best-selling series that lyrically weaved together stories of dreams and magic. Collects Lucifer #1-6 and Sandman Universe Special #1.
One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman's acclaimed Sandman Universe. The onetime ruler of Hell has gone missing. Lucifer is MIA. He finds himself imprisoned and crippled by mysterious forces who seek to torment him for their own terrible ends. He also happens to have no idea how he got there.
About the Author
Dan Watters is a London based writer who has written crime and mystery comics for various independent publishers, including his creator owned title Limbo for Image, Deep Roots for Vault Comics, The Shadow (with Si Spurrier) for Dynamite, and sci-fi and fantasy comics based on video games for Wolfenstein, Dark Souls, and Assassin's Creed for Titan Comics.
Reviews
"This book is beautiful, full stop." -Comics Beat
"Full of both narrative and artistic surprises." -A.V. Club
"Lucifer is one hell of a reintroduction to Sandman's King of Hell." -CBR
"Dense and macabre...10/10." -Comicosity
Book Information
ISBN 9781401291334
Author Dan Watters
Format Paperback
Page Count 200
Imprint DC Comics
Publisher DC Comics
One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman's acclaimed Sandman Universe. The onetime ruler of Hell has gone missing. Lucifer is MIA. He finds himself imprisoned and crippled by mysterious forces who seek to torment him for their own terrible ends. He also happens to have no idea how he got there.
About the Author
Dan Watters is a London based writer who has written crime and mystery comics for various independent publishers, including his creator owned title Limbo for Image, Deep Roots for Vault Comics, The Shadow (with Si Spurrier) for Dynamite, and sci-fi and fantasy comics based on video games for Wolfenstein, Dark Souls, and Assassin's Creed for Titan Comics.
Reviews
"This book is beautiful, full stop." -Comics Beat
"Full of both narrative and artistic surprises." -A.V. Club
"Lucifer is one hell of a reintroduction to Sandman's King of Hell." -CBR
"Dense and macabre...10/10." -Comicosity
Book Information
ISBN 9781401291334
Author Dan Watters
Format Paperback
Page Count 200
Imprint DC Comics
Publisher DC Comics
