Finished The Sandman: Seasons of Mists by Neil Gaiman. In this collection, Dream visits Hell to free Nada, his former lover who’s been imprisoned there for ten thousand years. (Dream can hold a grudge, I’ll give him that.) What Dream finds surprises him — Lucifer has decided to close down hell and give Dream the key to the empty wasteland. Naturally, →

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Finished The Sandman: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman. This volume features four stories — a muse is forced to provide ideas to a writer, a cat wants to change the world through dreams, actors perform a Shakespeare play for demons, and a comic book character longs for death. I really liked the writer story. Who hasn’t wished for a muse →

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Finished The Sandman: The Doll’s House by Neil Gaiman. Since I have so many of these to review, I’m just going to do a brief summary and a thumbs up or thumbs down of each novel. I’ll do a post later with some thoughts on the Sandman series in general. This time, Dream must track down some creations who’ve escaped from his →

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Finished The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes. This is a graphic novel collection of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series. The Sandman series focuses on Dream, an Endless being who is responsible for overseeing the world of human dreams. Dream also has several Endless brothers and sisters, like Death, Destiny, Desire, etc. In Preludes and Nocturnes, Dream gets accidently gets captured by a human seeking to imprison →

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Finished Lover Revealed by J.R. Ward. This is the fourth book in her Black Dagger Brotherhood series. This one’s about Butch, a human ex-cop who’s fallen in with the big, buff vampires, and Marissa, a pampered noble who feels constrained by the rules of the vampire high society. There’s the usual angst, battles, love found, love lost, and love found →

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