Cover: Michael Wm. Kaluta
The Sandman: The Deluxe Edition #3
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This deluxe hardcover collects issues #40-56 of Neil Gaiman's landmark DC Vertigo series, covering the 'Brief Lives' and 'Worlds' End' story arcs. It follows Morpheus as he embarks on a quest with his sister Delirium to find their missing brother Destruction, leading to profound changes in the Dreaming. The volume also features the standalone tales of travelers stranded at an inn, showcasing Gaiman's signature blend of myth, fantasy, and human drama.
Contains 20 stories
1 Slaughter on Fifth Avenue
PrinadoLuzWilkinsonMartin Tenbonesthe TantoblinBarbieWandaThessalyHazel McNamaraFoxgloveGeorgeDream [Morpheus]Matthew the RavenMaisie Hill
2 Lullabies of Broadway
BarbieHazel McNamaraFoxgloveNualaKenWilkinsonGeorgeThessalyWandaJudyPrinadoLuz
3 Bad Moon Rising
Hazel McNamaraFoxgloveThessalyWandaBarbieGeorgethe HecateaeMaisie HillDream [Morpheus]
4: Beginning to See the Light
BarbieLuzWilkinsonPrinadothe TantoblinMartin TenbonesDream [Morpheus]LucienNualaGeorgeWanda
5: Over the Sea to Sky
Barbiethe CuckooMartin TenbonesWilkinsonLuzPrinadoFoxgloveHazel McNamaraThessalyWandaGeorgeMaisie HillDream [Morpheus]Alianora
I Woke Up and One of Us Was Crying.
Barbiethe CuckooThessalyHazel McNamaraFoxgloveDream [Morpheus]Maisie HillWandaJenny-SueDoraZeke MannJoan-Ellen MannDeath
The Hunt
VassilyCelesteLucienBaba YagaDream [Morpheus]
Soft Places
Marco PoloRustichello da PisaFiddler's GreenKublai KhanNiccolò PoloMaffeo PoloDream [Morpheus]
The Parliament of Rooks
Lyta HallDaniel HallGregoryMatthew the RavenEveAbelGoldieCainAdamLilithDeathDream [Morpheus]
Blossom for a Lady - Rain in the Doorway - Not Her Sister - Want/Not Want - The View from the Backs of Mirrors - Journal of the Plague Year - "The Number You Have Dialed..."
Andros RhodocanakisKrisOrpheusMary CanbyDeliriumLisaDesireDespairDestruction
Two: It Always Rains on the Unloved - Wet Dreams - A Fishing Expedition - She Kisses Wyverns (The Disneyland Analogy) - Dinner Etiquette and Chocolate Lovers - Desire Swears by the First Circle - "Things Are Changing" - What Can Possibly Go Wrong?
Dream [Morpheus]LucienNualaMerv PumpkinheadMatthew the RavenAbelGoldieDeliriumTaramisDesireDelightDestruction
The People Who Remember Atlantis - Concerning Mammoths, and Falling Walls - Who Controls Transportation? - Bored, She Makes Little Frogs - Truth or Consequences, and Other Places - Ancestral Voices Prophesying - The Dogs of Art - "When I Dream..."
Bernie CapaxDeathDeliriumDream [Morpheus]MarieAisleenPharamondEtainDestructionBarnabasChloe RussellRuby DeLonge
Four: The Other Side of the Sky - A Bear and His Shadow - Departed Secrets - "Twinkle's a Nice Word. So's Viridian." - Three Keys - A Treatise on Optics - The Perils of Smoking in Bed?
Leib-OlmaiDream [Morpheus]DeliriumRuby DeLongeDanny CapaxTiffany CalhounIshtarNancyRogerLucienDestructionthe CorinthianDickon Hawksthorne
Five: The Things We Do to Be Loved - Her Hands Do Not Go to the Moon - The Driving Instructor - Tiffany Watches I - White Knights and/or Pond Scum - Are Dalmatians Flowers? - Nancy Displays Her Erudition - Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am - Tiffany Watches II.
Tiffany CalhounIshtarDeliriumDream [Morpheus]Tom FlahertyMatthew the RavenNancyDanRogerJay MusgraveMurray BrownShep CayceDesire
Six: Life Isn't Pleasant, Petrified - The Parting of the Ways - The Trouble with Mortals - Dreamings of Meeting of Meetings of Dreaming? - The Trouble with Gods - Mervyn Sets Him Straight - "Have You Got Anything with a Happy Ending?" - Tempus Frangit.
DestructionBarnabasDeliriumDream [Morpheus]Matthew the RavenNualaLucienPharamondBastMerv PumpkinheadDeath
Seven: Cooking Considered as One of the Fine Arts - "My Envelope Isn't Any Good Anymore" - Where All Mazes Meet - The Other Side of the Coin - Life as a Glass of Bitter Wine - Cherries Are Counted, and a Bargain Is Made - An Unlikely Growth.
DestructionBarnabasDeliriumDream [Morpheus]DestinyDeathDesireDespairthe CorinthianDream [Daniel]KrisAndros Rhodocanakis
Eight: Journey's End - Brains, a Heart, a Ride in a Balloon - Dinner - Something New - The Illusion of Permanence - A Wreath of Bright Stars - Echoes of Darkness - Up. Out.
Dream [Morpheus]DeliriumDestructionBarnabas
Nine: Farewells - Answered Prayers - The Flowers of Romance - Journey's End - The Gates of Horn - Things Unlooked For - Brief Lives.
EurydiceOrpheusDeliriumDream [Morpheus]BarnabasDespairDesireAndros RhodocanakisNualaLucienMerv PumpkinheadMary CanbyChloe RussellDanny CapaxTom FlahertyTiffany CalhounKris
Ramadan
Haroun al RaschidZubaidah bint Ja`farJafar the BarmakidIshakDream [Morpheus]MasrurHassan
Ramadan
Haroun al RaschidZubaidah bint Ja`farJafar the BarmakidIshakDream [Morpheus]MasrurHassan
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Full credits
writer Neil Gaiman
artist, inker Shawn McManus
colorist Daniel Vozzo
letterer Todd Klein
cover pencils, inks Michael Wm. Kaluta
Reprints
↩ Reprints Sandman #32 (1991), Sandman #33 (1991), Sandman #34 (1992), Sandman #35 (1992), Sandman #36 (1992), Sandman #37 (1992), Sandman #38 (1992), Sandman #39 (1992), Sandman #40 (1992), Sandman #41 (1992), Sandman #42 (1992), Sandman #43 (1992), Sandman #44 (1992), Sandman #45 (1993), Sandman #46 (1993), Sandman #47 (1993), Sandman #48 (1993), Sandman #49 (1993), Sandman #50 (1993), The Sandman: A Game of You #[5] (1993), The Sandman: Brief Lives #[7] (1994), The Absolute Sandman #2 (2007), The Absolute Sandman #3 (2008)
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