Mr. Sandman: The Dream Lord Awakens

A Graphic Novel Script

Comic book and superhero fans, rejoice! This volume includes four scripts—a mix of superheroes and dark fantasy—from an award-winning writer whose work has been published by DC Comics, among others. Robert T. Jeschonek has written plenty of scripts in his career, and these four will shine a light on his writing process, his wild imagination…and some thrilling and thought-provoking adventures. The latest in a series collecting some of his best work, this action-packed book includes four scripts focusing on the heroic Dream Lord and his epic war with the Bogeyman.

A new master of dreams rules the night, battling nightmares from beyond the edge of reality! The godlike Dream Lord keeps the Dream Zone safe from the terrors of the night. But when the Bogeyman strikes, Dream Lord meets his greatest enemy, a force of evil determined to turn all existence into a nightmare from which no one will ever awaken. Dream Lord declares war, but Bogeyman buries him under the weight of his own secrets. Can Dream Lord overcome his own dark past to redeem his tragic soul and become the true hero and legend he needs to be? Can he triumph over Bogeyman and make the Dream Zone safe for humanity? As the sins of his past bring Dream Lord to his knees, an unexpected ally from the razor's edge of sanity could be the only hope for his future.

Don't miss this exciting graphic novel script by award-winning storyteller and DC Comics writer Robert T. Jeschonek, a master of unique and unexpected superhero adventures that really pack a punch. The author of the Forced Heroics series brings you another epic saga of twisted heroes and villains unlike any you've ever met.

Contents
Four comic book scripts plus a preview of a collection of comic book scripts

Reviews

"Robert Jeschonek is the literary love child of Tim Burton and Neil Gaiman…" – Adrian Phoenix, critically acclaimed author of The Maker's Song series and Black Dust Mambo

"No one understands gloriously defective supermen better than Jeschonek." - Eric Searleman, Superheronovels.com

"Robert Jeschonek is a towering talent..." – Mike Resnick, Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author

About the Author

Robert T. Jeschonek is an award-winning writer whose fiction, comics, essays, articles, and podcasts have been published around the world. His young adult urban fantasy novel, My Favorite Band Does Not Exist, won the Forward National Literature Award and was named one of Booklist’s Top Ten First Novels for Youth. Simon & Schuster, DAW/Penguin Books, and DC Comics have published his work. He won the grand prize in Pocket Books' nationwide Strange New Worlds contest and was nominated for the British Fantasy Award. Visit him online at www.thefictioneer.com. You can also find him on Facebook and follow him as @TheFictioneer on Twitter.