{"product_id":"the-unwritten-compendium-two-9781799509158","title":"The Unwritten Compendium Two","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a world where stories shape reality, even a single word can become a weapon. Mike Carey (\u003ci\u003eLucifer\u003c\/i\u003e) and Peter Gross (\u003ci\u003eThe Books of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e) deepen their acclaimed literary fantasy with a meditation on myth, authorship, and the power structures behind narrative itself. This compendium explores the point where imagination fractures--and where its consequences spill into the real world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe second \u003ci\u003eUnwritten\u003c\/i\u003e Compendium unfolds a sprawling, genre-bending confrontation between stories and the forces that seek to control them. As Tom Taylor's journey grows more turbulent, the boundaries between fiction and history distort, revealing a world where legends, literature, and collective memory can be twisted by those who understand their power. Carey and Gross expand their universe with sweeping narrative ambition, moving fluidly from ancient myth to modern upheaval as the foundations of storytelling begin to crack. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArmed with a strange map that charts locations where fiction impacts reality, Tom and his companions must travel the world to protect themselves and discover the truth behind his origins. Along the way, they encounter an Aussie detective by the name of Didge Patterson investigating a string of occult disappearances and a world of Fables, where denizens of myth and legend seek help against a force of pure darkness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten Compendium Two\u003c\/i\u003e (of two) collects \u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten\u003c\/i\u003e #31, #31.5, #32, #32.5, #33, #33.5, #34, #34.5, #35, #35.5, and #36-54, as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten: Apocalypse\u003c\/i\u003e #1-12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10375603\"\u003eMike Carey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e DC Vertigo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 6.60w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781799509158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 179950915X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CGN\"\u003eComics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CGN004080\"\u003eSuperheroes (see also Fiction | Superheroes)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CGN\"\u003eComics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CGN016000\"\u003eOccult \u0026amp; Supernatural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CGN\"\u003eComics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CGN006000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Carey\u003c\/b\u003e is an acclaimed British writer known for blending genre storytelling with literary ambition. His work for Vertigo includes the landmark series \u003ci\u003eLucifer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as runs on \u003ci\u003eHellblazer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman Universe\u003c\/i\u003e. Outside of comics, he has written novels such as the Felix Castor series and \u003ci\u003eThe Girl with All the Gifts\u003c\/i\u003e (as M.R. Carey), which was adapted into a feature film. Carey's writing is celebrated for its emotional depth, structural inventiveness, and fascination with myth, memory, and the power of stories. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Gross\u003c\/b\u003e is a veteran comics artist and storyteller best known for his collaborations with Mike Carey on \u003ci\u003eLucifer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten\u003c\/i\u003e. His work on \u003ci\u003eBooks of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLucifer\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Unwritten\u003c\/i\u003e helped define Vertigo's visual identity for modern fantasy--clean, expressive, and quietly experimental in its layouts and storytelling. Gross's art excels at shifting between grounded realism and surreal, story-bent worlds, making him an ideal visual architect for a series about the fabric of fiction itself.","brand":"DC Vertigo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54229364244777,"sku":"9781799509158","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/5747\/7673\/files\/9781799509158.jpg?v=1790356829","url":"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-unwritten-compendium-two-9781799509158","provider":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}