10 books for fans of Neverwhere
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The Sandman: Act I
Sandman Audible Original • Book 1
by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman, Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, James McAvoy, Andy Serkis, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Sheen, Arthur Darvill, Miriam Margolyes
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Morpheus, Lord of Dreams, must recover his power after decades of imprisonment by occultists who sought to capture Death herself. Gaiman's comic masterpiece gains new depth in this adaptation of the genre-defining series.
★ 4.39 Goodreads (24.9K ratings) - 2
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean
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Bod lives in a graveyard raised by ghosts, learning to Fade and Haunt while the mysterious Jack who killed his family still hunts him. Gaiman transforms a cemetery into the safest place a child could grow up.
★ 4.15 Goodreads (567.6K ratings) - 3
Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
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Coraline discovers an alternate apartment where her Other Mother has buttons for eyes and wants to sew them onto her too. Gaiman's fairy tale horror about appreciating what you have.
★ 4.13 Goodreads (788.4K ratings) - 4
Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess's Stardust(Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust)
by Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess
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Beyond the English village of Wall lies Faerie, where Tristran discovers the fallen star he promised his love is actually a fierce, immortal woman. Adventure and romance bloom in Gaiman's lushest fairy tale.
★ 4.10 Goodreads (483.5K ratings) - 5
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by Neil Gaiman
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Gaiman crafts childhood terror through adult memory as his narrator recalls Lettie Hempstock, whose family guards against creatures that slip through reality's cracks.
★ 4.01 Goodreads (660.0K ratings) - 6
Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
American Gods #1.1
by Neil Gaiman
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Gaiman's short fiction spans cosmic horror, fairy tale retellings, and American Gods epilogues with his trademark blend of mythology and modern anxiety. Each story feels like a small, perfect nightmare or wonder.
★ 3.94 Goodreads (72.0K ratings) - 7
Good Omens
by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
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An angel and demon team up to stop the apocalypse after misplacing the Antichrist in an English village. Pratchett and Gaiman's collaboration balances brilliant satire with genuine friendship.
★ 4.25 Goodreads (830.5K ratings) - 8
The Sandman: Act III
Sandman Audible Original • Book 3
by Dirk Maggs
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Morpheus embarks on family business that spans worlds, reuniting with son Orpheus and tracking down Destruction, the only Endless to abandon his post, in stories that reshape the very foundations of reality.
★ 4.47 Goodreads (5.8K ratings) - 9
American Gods
American Gods • Book 1
by Neil Gaiman
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Old gods brought by immigrants clash with new deities of technology and media across America's highways and forgotten towns.
★ 4.10 Goodreads (994.5K ratings) - 10
American Gods. TV Tie-In
American Gods • Book 1
by Neil Gaiman
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Newly released convict Shadow becomes bodyguard to mysterious Mr. Wednesday and discovers gods walk among us, fighting for believers. Gaiman explores American identity through the lens of competing mythologies and fading faiths.
★ 4.10 Goodreads (994.4K ratings)