Gaiman, Neil

Pros: Unique voice, wonderfully creative, terribly prolific.
Cons: Some of his works make references to things I haven't read.

Neil Gaiman is one of my favorite authors, right up there with Kurt Vonnegut and Neil Simon. What sets his work apart is his wonderfully creative mind, filling stories with deep and fantastic characterization and description, weaving plots and subplots...

Pros: Dark, sophisticated tales of wonder and dread; It ranks up there with Cerebus, Watchmen, Dark Knight, and the Moore Swamp Thing run for all-time comic greats.
Cons: It's a comic book, which might be a problem for some people (in which case, read Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics instead)

Neil Gaiman is the creator (chronicler?) of Detective Comic's Morpheus, a.k.a the Sandman, the being that interrupts your sleep with visions of other worlds and gives the Andrews Sisters fits. After spending eighty-some-odd years trapped in a bottle in...

Pros: Couldn't put it down!
Cons: Too short / wish there were a sequel

Gaiman has done it again - or rather, outdone himself. Neverwhere is a fast-paced and engrossing adventure tale whose outlandish characters and constant humorous surprises encourage the reader to expect the unexpected, and then continues to deliver.
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Pros: Neil Gaiman and Yoshitaka Amano are a breathtaking team!
Cons: Hardcovers are not inexpensive but the quality of the art makes up for the price.

Neil Gaiman and the famed Japanese Artist Yoshitaka Amano team up for this exceptional, original short story named, "The Dream Hunters". The hardbound book (sure to be a family favorite) has a retail price of around $30. Inside, Yoshitaka Amano...

Pros: His stories are unique
Cons: If you don't have a good imagination, you won't like his work

hey, no matter who you are . . . whether you're a kid or an adult . . . if you like to hear stories . . . you'll love Neil Gaiman's stuff . . . he writes stories that will absolutely blow you away! The first time i read his stuff (Sandman series), i was...