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The Sandman #6: 24 Hours

by Neil Gaiman · The Sandman series

A man with control over waking holds a diner full of people hostage for twenty-four hours. One of Gaiman's most harrowing single issues: escalating cruelty in a confined space, and Dream arriving too late.

The Sandman in reading order

• 1. The Sandman Companion: A Dreamer's Guide to the Award-Winning Comic Series — Hy Bender
• 2. The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House — Neil Gaiman
• 3. The Sandman, Vol. 3: Dream Country — Neil Gaiman
• 6. The Sandman #6: 24 Hours — Neil Gaiman
• 10. The Sandman #10: The Doll's House — Dave McKean / Mike Dringenberg / Malcolm Jones / Neil Gaiman

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