Stardust
New York Times Bestseller
"A twisting, wondrous tale full of magic that only Neil Gaiman could have written." -- Chicago Tribune
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, a beautiful and enchanting tale of love, adventure, and magic―one of ten classic Gaiman works repackaged with elegant original watercolor art by acclaimed artist Henry Sene Yee
One of Neil Gaiman's most beautiful and enchanting tales, Stardust is the story of Tristran Thorn, a young man who promises the woman he loves that he will bring her back a fallen star. But there are others who seek the star, for their own reasons. And then there's the star herself . . .
A beloved fairy tale infused with humor, magic, adventure, and romance, Stardust is a timeless work that demonstrates the writer's bold, elegant and infinitely wondrous imagination.
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Neil Gaiman has written highly acclaimed books for both children and adults and is the first author to have won both the Carnegie and Newbery Medals for the same work - The Graveyard Book. The L.A. Times has described his multi-million-selling graphic novel series Sandman as 'the greatest epic in the history of comic books'. Many of his books, including Coraline and Stardust, have been made into films; Neverwhere has been adapted for TV and radio; American Gods and Good Omens have been adapted into major TV series. He has also written two amazing episodes of Doctor Who and appeared in The Simpsons as himself. In 2013 he published his first adult novel for seven years, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, which received stellar reviews and was a bestseller around the world.
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"Thrilling. . . . Stardust reads like a mix between L. Frank Baum, the Brothers Grimm, and a Tim Burton movie script."--Dallas Morning News
"Eminently readable-a charming piece of work."--Washington Post Book World
"A charming comic romance."--Dayton Daily News
"Delightful...a strange yet wonderful story."--Grand Rapids Press
"His finest work yet...Sometimes sparse, sometimes witty, often lyrical...prose as smooth as 12-year-old scotch."--St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"A wonderful tale . . . mythic."--Denise Hamilton, Romantic Times BOOKclub
"[A] beautiful book, and most of all, perfect for all ages."--Desicritics.org on STARDUST
"A wonderful novel . . . A pleasure to read."--Denver Post
"Marvelous adventures . . . magical and fun."--Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Beautiful, memorable . . . A book full of marvels."--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
"The multitalented author of The Sandman graphic novels and last year's Neverwhere charms again, with a deftly written fantasy adventure tale set in Victorian England and enriched by familiar folk materials."--Kirkus Reviews (starred)
"Sparkling, fresh, and charming. Superb."--Booklist
"[A] tale about love, danger, friendship, magic, and adventure . . . a short novel that delivers big-time satisfaction."--Detroit Free Press
