About Neil Gaiman


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Neil Gaiman is the author of over thirty acclaimed books and graphic novels for adults and children, including AMERICAN GODS, STARDUST, CORALINE and THE GRAVEYARD BOOK. His most recent novel for adults, THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE was highly acclaimed, appeared on the hardback and paperback Sunday Times bestseller lists and won several awards, including being voted Book of the Year in the National Book Awards 2013: ‘Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul’ Joanne Harris.

The recipient of numerous literary honours, Neil Gaiman’s work has been adapted for film, television and radio. He has written scripts for Doctor Who, collaborated with authors and illustrators including Terry Pratchett, Dave McKean and Chris Riddell, and THE SANDMAN is established as one of the classic graphic novels. As George R R Martin says: ‘There’s no one quite like Neil Gaiman.’

Originally from England, Neil Gaiman now lives in America.

Praise for Neil Gaiman

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‘His mind is a dark, fathomless ocean, and every time I sink into it, this world fades, replaced by one far more terrible and beautiful in which I will happily drown’ New York Times Book Review

‘One of the best fabulists of our age’ Financial Times

‘He’s the master of fantasy and realism twisted together’ Hugo Rifkind, Spectator

‘A very fine and imaginative writer’ The Sunday Times

‘A rich imagination . . . and an ability to tackle large themes’ Philip Pullman

‘Gaiman’s achievement is to make the fantasy world seem true’ The Times

‘A power that defies explanation’ Sunday Express

Slots perfectly into the canon of British magical fiction’ New Statesman

‘Fantasy rooted in the darkest corners of reality’ Independent on Sunday

‘Gaiman is a master of fear, and he understands the nature of fairytales’ A S Byatt, Guardian

By Neil Gaiman and published by Headline

American Gods

Stardust

Neverwhere

Smoke and Mirrors

Anansi Boys

Fragile Things

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains (illustrated by Eddie Campbell)

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