Lucifer Vol. 8: The Wolf Beneath the Tree

Lucifer Vol. 8: The Wolf Beneath the Tree
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly, P. Craig Russell and Ted Naifeh with Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released July 2005

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Cover price: $14.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 140120502X

Synopsis from publisher:
Collecting issues #45 and #50-54, in which the Lightbringer faces a deadly new threat to both his Creation and that of Yahweh. Also featured is the special 40-page story “Lilith” from issue #50, illustrated by award-winner P. Craig Russell, and “Neutral Ground” from issue #45, illustrated by Ted Naifeh.

Notes:
This publication is the eighth collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, except for issue #45, illustrated by Ted Naifeh, and issue #50, illustrated by P. Craig Russell. The cover by Christopher Moeller was originally used as the cover for issue #52.

Issues #46 to #49 were reprinted in Lucifer Vol. 7: Exodus.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #45 (2004)
2. Lucifer #50 (2004)
3. Lucifer #51 (2004)
4. Lucifer #52 (2004)
5. Lucifer #53 (2004)
6. Lucifer #54 (2004)

Lucifer Vol. 7: Exodus

Lucifer Vol. 7: Exodus
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly with Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released April 2005

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Cover price: $14.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1401204910

Synopsis from publisher:
A new collection featuring LUCIFER #42-44 and #46-49! The Morningstar faces a new challenge to his universe, as defending the status quo requires cooperation between angel and devil alike. Lucifer decrees that all immortals must leave immediately…or learn about mortality the hard way.

Notes:
This publication is the seventh collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly. The cover by Christopher Moeller was originally used as the cover for issue #42.

Issue #45 is reprinted in Lucifer Vol. 8: The Wolf Beneath the Tree.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #42 (2003)
2. Lucifer #43 (2003)
3. Lucifer #44 (2004)
4. Lucifer #46 (2004)
5. Lucifer #47 (2004)
6. Lucifer #48 (2004)
7. Lucifer #49 (2004)

Lucifer Vol. 6: Mansions of the Silence

Lucifer Vol. 6: Mansions of the Silence
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly, Dean Ormston and David Hahn with Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released October 2004

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Cover price: $14.95
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1401202497

Synopsis from publisher:
The sixth collection of the hit series from the world of THE SANDMAN, reprinting issues #36-41. The strange crew of Lucifer Morningstar voyages on a ship made of dead men’s nails in search of the soul of Elaine Belloc, the daughter of the Archangel Michael and the girl who gave her life to save Lucifer’s.

Notes:
This publication is the sixth collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross & Ryan Kelly, and Dean Ormston, except for issue #41, which was illustrated by David Hahn. The cover by Christopher Moeller was originally used as the cover for issue #37.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #36 (2002)
2. Lucifer #37 (2002)
3. Lucifer #38 (2002)
4. Lucifer #39 (2003)
5. Lucifer #40 (2003)
6. Lucifer #41 (2003)

Lucifer Vol. 5: Inferno

Lucifer Vol. 5: Inferno
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly, Dean Ormston with Craig Hamilton and Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released February 2004

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Cover price: $14.95
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1401202101

Synopsis from publisher:
Lucifer Morningstar returns to Hell in this fifth collection of the acclaimed LUCIFER series, reprinting issues #29-35. Still weak, with most of his power locked in the feathers stolen by Susano-O-No-Mikoto, Lucifer must now face the challenge of single combat to the death with his brother, the angel of the Host Amenadiel. But as Mazikeen hunts for Susano and Lucifer plans his strategy, angels and devils alike are plotting for his defeat even before the challenge has begun!

Notes:
This publication is the fifth collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, except for issue #30, which was illustrated by Gross and Craig Hamilton, and #33, which was illustrated by Dean Ormston. The cover was painted by Christopher Moeller and was originally used as the cover for issue #31.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #29 (2002)
2. Lucifer #30 (2002)
3. Lucifer #31 (2002)
4. Lucifer #32 (2003)
5. Lucifer #33 (2003)
6. Lucifer #34 (2003)
7. Lucifer #35 (2003)

Lucifer Vol. 4: The Divine Comedy

Lucifer Vol. 4: The Divine Comedy
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly and Dean Ormston with Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released April 2003

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Cover price: $17.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1401200095

Synopsis from publisher:
Reprinting LUCIFER #21-28, the 192-page THE DIVINE COMEDY finds Lucifer Morningstar continuing work on his magnum opus — a new universe outside of the strictures of our own.

Notes:
This publication is the fourth collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, except for issues #24 and #28, which were illustrated by Dean Ormston. The cover was painted by Christopher Moeller and was originally used as the cover for issue #21.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #21 (2002)
2. Lucifer #22 (2002)
3. Lucifer #23 (2002)
4. Lucifer #24 (2002)
5. Lucifer #25 (2002)
6. Lucifer #26 (2002)
7. Lucifer #27 (2002)
8. Lucifer #28 (2002)

Lucifer Vol. 3: A Dalliance with the Damned

Lucifer Vol. 3: A Dalliance with the Damned
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly and Dean Ormston with Christopher Moeller (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released August 2002

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Cover price: $14.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1563898926

Synopsis from publisher:
LUCIFER, A DALLIANCE WITH THE DAMNED finds the Lightbringer hard at work on a New Creation - outside the bounds of any authority but his own, complete with a new pair of inhabitants for a new Garden of Eden. But as he tries his hand at universe-building, back on Earth (and in Hell) schemes and betrayals continue to grow. Reprints LUCIFER #14-20.

Notes:
This publication is the third collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, except for issues #14 and #20, which were illustrated by Dean Ormston. Issue #18 featured additional artwork by Ormston. The cover was painted by Christopher Moeller and was originally used as the cover for issue #16.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #14 (2001)
2. Lucifer #15 (2001)
3. Lucifer #16 (2001)
4. Lucifer #17 (2001)
5. Lucifer #18 (2001)
6. Lucifer #19 (2001)
7. Lucifer #20 (2002)

Lucifer Vol. 2: Children and Monsters

Lucifer Vol. 2: Children and Monsters
By Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross, Ryan Kelly and Dean Ormston with Duncan Fegredo (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released January 2002

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Cover price: $19.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1563898004

Synopsis from publisher:
Picking up where LUCIFER: DEVIL IN THE GATEWAY ends, this trade paperback has Lucifer continuing his plans for a new revolution as he attempts to reclaim his wings from a hell not his own. And as this mission ends, Heaven, Hell and Earth all quickly feel the repercussions. Suddenly old enemies and allies such as the cabaret star Jill Presto, the hybrid angel Elaine Belloc, and the living Tarot deck known as the Basanos cross paths with Lucifer as he draws closer to the apocalyptic showdown that he desires and its resultant new chapter in the history of creation.

Notes:
This publication is the second collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, except for issue #9, which was illustrated by Dean Ormston. Issue #12 featured additional artwork by Ormston. The cover was created by Duncan Fegredo and was originally used as the cover for issue #13.

Reprints:

1. Lucifer #5 (2000)
2. Lucifer #6 (2000)
3. Lucifer #7 (2000)
4. Lucifer #8 (2001)
5. Lucifer #9 (2001)
6. Lucifer #10 (2001)
7. Lucifer #11 (2001)
8. Lucifer #12 (2001)
9. Lucifer #13 (2001)

Lucifer Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway

Lucifer Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway
By Mike Carey (writer), Scott Hampton, Chris Weston and Warren Pleece with James Hodgkins, Dean Ormston and Duncan Fegredo (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released June 2001

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Cover price: $14.95
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1563897334

Synopsis from publisher:
From the pages of THE SANDMAN, Lucifer Morningstar, the former Lord of Hell, is unexpectedly called back into action when he receives a mission from Heaven. Given free reign to use any means necessary, Lucifer is promised a prize of his own choosing if he fulfills this holy request. But once he completes his mission, the Prince of Darkness’ demand shakes the foundation of Heaven and Hell. Now as his enemies unite to stop his reemergence, Lucifer gathers his forces as he prepares to launch his new revolution.

Notes:
This publication collects the comic book mini-series The Sandman Presents: Lucifer, and is also the first collection of the comic book series Lucifer. All reprinted material was written by Mike Carey. The Sandman Presents: Lucifer issues #1 to #3 were illustrated by Scott Hampton. Lucifer issues #1 to #3 were illustrated by Chris Weston with additional inking by James Hodgkins. Lucifer #4 was illustrated by Warren Pleece and Dean Ormston. The cover was created by Duncan Fegredo and is an altered version of the covers originally used for issues #2 and #4.

Reprints:

1. The Sandman Presents: Lucifer #1 (1999)
2. The Sandman Presents: Lucifer #2 (1999)
3. The Sandman Presents: Lucifer #3 (1999)
4. Lucifer #1 (2000)
5. Lucifer #2 (2000)
6. Lucifer #3 (2000)
7. Lucifer #4 (2000)

Bonus Material:

1. Foreword by Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman’s Midnight Days

Neil Gaiman’s Midnight Days
By Neil Gaiman with Matt Wagner (writers), Stephen Bissette, Richard Piers Rayner, Mike Hoffman, Mike Mignola, Dave McKean and Teddy Kristiansen with John Totleben and Kim DeMulder (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released January 2000

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Cover price: $17.99
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 156389517X

Synopsis from publisher:
An award-winning comic book writer and a best-selling novelist, Neil Gaiman is considered one of the most talented and imaginative modern-day authors. An amazing storyteller who weaves intricate plots into thought-provoking tales, Gaiman is credited with expanding the comic book medium into other literary genres. Providing tantalizing glimpses into the fantastical worlds he would create and nurture, NEIL GAIMAN’S MIDNIGHT DAYS collects some of the accomplished author’s earliest work. Included in these never-before-reprinted and original publications are entertaining tales featuring the Golden Age Sandman, Morpheus, the Swamp Thing, and John Constantine.

Notes:
This publication collects issues from various comic book series. All material was written by Neil Gaiman. The first story was a previously unpublished Swamp Thing story with art by Stephen Bissette and John Totleben. The second story reprints the first story from Swamp Thing Annual #5 with art by Richard Piers Rayner and Mike Hoffman with Kim DeMulder. The third story is the second story from Swamp Thing Annual #5 with art by Mike Mignola. The fourth story reprints Hellblazer #27 with art by Dave McKean. The fifth story reprints the 64-page original graphic novel Sandman Midnight Theatre, co-written with Matt Wagner and painted by Teddy Kristiansen. The cover was created by Dave McKean.

Hellblazer #27 was also reprinted in Constantine: The Hellblazer Collection. Sandman Midnight Theatre was published as an original graphic novel, but has since gone out of print. Swamp Thing Annual #5 had previously not been reprinted or collected.

Contents:

1. previously unpublished Swamp Thing story
2. Swamp Thing Annual #5 (1989) (first 42-page story and second 10-page story only; excludes 2-page “Who’s Who” profile)
3. Hellblazer #27 (1990)
4. Sandman Midnight Theatre (1995)

Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold

Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
By Alisa Kwitney (writer) and Kent Williams with Michael Zulli, Scott Hampton and Rebecca Guay (artists)
Published by DC Comics/Vertigo
Originally released March 2000

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Cover price: $14.95
Format: Soft cover, color, standard-size
ISBN 1563895056

Synopsis from publisher:
In this Eisner Award-nominated tale, the world has been decimated by the spread of an antibiotic-resistant strain of the Bubonic Plague. With entire cities deserted and civilization collapsing, an enigmatic stranger arrives at the door of Ruth Knight. Claiming to possess a page from the Book of Destiny that foretells the future, the charismatic nomad tells three centuries-spanning tales of love, betrayal, and horror that reveal Destiny’s and his own role in the Black Plague, the Plague of Justinian, and the Great Plague. Now offered knowledge about the path of this latest deadly epidemic, Ruth must choose between a possible death and a life in which she will know her own destiny.

Notes:
This publication collects the comic book mini-series Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold. All reprinted material was written by Alisa Kwitney and painted by Kent Williams. Each issue featured additional artwork by a different artist: Michael Zulli for issue #1, Scott Hampton for issue #2 and Rebecca Guay for issue #3. The cover was created by Kent Williams and is an altered version of the cover originally used for issue #1.

Reprints:

1. Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold #1 (1997)
2. Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold #2 (1997)
3. Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold #3 (1997)