Return to the world of Neil Gaiman’s seminal epic The Sandman in a new series starring
fan-favorite character the Corinthian and written by horror comics superstar James Tynion
IV!Sometimes Nightmares walk the Earth. Dream of the Endless is the unquestioned lord of all
that happens when we sleep—including his most solemn duty the creation of nightmares. It was
his hand that formed the Corinthian patron saint of serial murder whose ravenous mouths have
tasted the blood of sleepers for centuries. Once years ago the Corinthian escaped the
Dreaming and entered the waking world—and the body count was vast. Dream eventually put that
injustice to rights and un-created the Corinthian remaking him as a more pliable nightmare
and bringing him back to his appointed task. But now a new nightmare has escaped into the real”
world. Art student Madison Flynn sees this Smiling Man” in her waking hours…and she’s not
alone. What’s more this monster is somehow improbably impossibly a nightmare that Dream of
the Endless did not create. And when he realizes this fact the Corinthian will slip once more
onto our plane and start a hunt for this mockery… but heaven help us all when his memories of
his past hunts begin to return! Megahit New York Times bestselling horror writer James Tynion
IV (Batman Something Is Killing the Children The Department of Truth) joins with artist
Lisandro Estherren (Redneck Strange Skies Over East Berlin) and an array of superstar guests
to expand the legendary world of The Sandman and chronicle a terrifying descent into America’s
uncontrolled id where outsider artists gruesome collectors ” billionaire prophets and
homegrown angels merge their minds to give birth to a wholly new—and wholly horrific—American
dream! Collects The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country #1-6.
