Endless Nights provides standalone stories for each of Dream’s siblings, and Death: The High Cost of Living focuses on Dream’s popular sister.
Created by , The Sandman is a dark fantasy saga that follows Morpheus (also known as Dream or The Sandman ), the personification of dreams and stories, after he escapes a century-long imprisonment and must rebuild his crumbling kingdom. 1. Getting Started: How to Read the Comics The Sandman
The Sandman: Overture is a beautiful prequel that explains why Dream was weak enough to be captured, but it contains spoilers and is best enjoyed after the main series. Endless Nights provides standalone stories for each of
While it is tempting to read chronologically, most experts and Gaiman himself recommend starting with the original 1989 release. Getting Started: How to Read the Comics The
Start with Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes , which introduces Morpheus as he retrieves his lost tools—his helm, ruby, and pouch of sand.