Sandman Presents The Thessaliad (2002) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Mar 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
WRITTEN BY BILL WILLINGHAM; ART BY SHAWN MCMANUS; PAINTED COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN In stores January 9. Thessaly, the fan-favorite character from THE SANDMAN: A GAME OF YOU, returns in a new miniseries by Bill Willingham and Shawn McManus. A cantankerous creature known as Fetch is sent to capture Thess and prepare her as the last supper for a pact of homeless gods. But Fetch and Thessaly both end up being chased while travelling from the fractured streets of Manhattan to the mercurial realms beneath the subway. The most powerful Thessalian witch ever may have finally met her match. For more information, see the feature article. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (1 OF 4) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #2
Published Apr 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$3.00
$2.50
$2.50
WRITTEN BY BILL WILLINGHAM; ART BY SHAWN MCMANUS AND ANDREW PEPOY; COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN In stores February 13. The dark fantasy quest continues as Thessaly ? a practical but deadly witch ? and her annoying ghost sidekick, Fetch, ride the ever- changing Allegorical Subway. Each stop not only reveals a dangerous challenge between gatekeeper and traveler but also boasts cameos from some surprising characters from THE SANDMAN. Plus, ritual magic rules as the homeless gods who are hunting Thessaly get closer to their prey. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 4) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #3
Published May 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
WRITTEN BY BILL WILLINGHAM; ART BY SHAWN MCMANUS AND ANDREW PEPOY; COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN In stores March 13. Thess and Fetch hunt monsters while keeping a careful eye out for the 3rd Guardian. But before Thess can accept the challenge, she becomes just another statue in this giant topiary garden from Hell. Meanwhile, the death gods are debating their own abilities against a millennia-old witch, and whether or not they can trust the ghost they've sent to trick her. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (3 OF 4) Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #4
Published Jun 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Bill Willingham; art by Shawn McManus and Andrew Pepoy; cover by Dave McKean If Thessaly is dead, and the coalition of homeless death gods has won, then what could possibly happen in this final issue of THE THESSALIAD? A big victory party perhaps? If that's the case, before you mix the punch and blow up the balloons, make sure there are no uninvited guests ? including any ghosts who're feeling sick from overeating. Cover price $2.50.
