Now a major motion picture—this charming fairy tale by the #1 New York Times bestselling author, weaves a magical story set long ago in the tiny English village of Wall, a place where things are not quite what they seem. Go and catch a falling star . . . Tristran Thorn promises to bring back a fallen star for his beloved, the hauntingly beautiful Victoria Forester—and crosses the wall that divides his English country town from another, more dangerous world of lords and witches, all of them in search of the star. Rich with adventure and magic, Stardust is one of master storyteller Neil Gaiman's most beloved tales. “Eminently readable—a charming piece of work.” —Washington Post Book World “Beautiful, memorable . . . A book full of marvels.” —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman is a British author known for his works in the fantasy and horror genres. He is best known for his novel "American Gods," which blends mythology and contemporary culture. Gaiman's literary style is characterized by dark and whimsical storytelling, often incorporating elements of folklore and fairy tales.
Some of his other notable works include "Neverwhere," "Coraline," and "The Sandman" comic book series. Gaiman has had a significant impact on the fantasy genre, influencing a new generation of writers with his unique blend of fantasy and reality.
Overall, Neil Gaiman's contributions to literature have earned him numerous awards and accolades, solidifying his place as one of the most influential and imaginative writers of his generation.