Legendary creator Matt Wagner (Mage, Grendel, Superman/Batman/Wonder Woman: Trinity) and rising star artist Amy Reeder, present Vertigo's newest ongoing fantasy epic Madame Xanadu. Centuries long and around the far reaches of the globe, her tale winds before the ageless fortuneteller, whose powers of sight can change the course of human events. As the mysterious past of Madam Xanadu is slowly unraveled, Wagner takes us on a journey throughout her history, from a medieval kingdom beset by foul sorcery to the court of Kublai Khan. Eventually Madam Xanadu returns to Europe as mystic advisor to Marie Antoinette, and as political tensions begin to boil, the Phantom Stranger makes his return. This time he seeks to kick-start the revolution and ensures that Paris' streets run red - a blood sacrifice that will keep certain demonic forces at bay. Readers will also be happy to discover that the fan-favorite character Death from THE SANDMAN makes a special appearances Madam Xanadu wagers her immortality in a game of chance against. Collecting: Madame Xanadu 1-10

Legendary creator Matt Wagner (Mage, Grendel) is joined by master illustrator Michael Wm. Kaluta, for a 5-issue story with the seductive sorceress he first brought to life 30 years ago. Weaving a mystery that jumps between the Spanish Inquisition and 1940s New York City, long-buried secrets come back to life as Madame Xanadu investigates a murder 500 years in the making. A young daughter pleads for Madame Xanadu to use her powers of sight to investigate deeper into her father's mysterious death. But the family secrets Madame Xanadu digs up are the kind that no one truly wants brought to light. Generations of deceit can charge a heavy toll, and the fortune-teller will discover why it's better to let sleeping dogs lie. Collecting: Madame Xanadu 11-15

First, when a 1950s Manhattan socialite’s life takes a turn for the grotesque, only Madame Xanadu can resolve her problems, in a story with a Mad Men-like setting.Then, take a look at Madame Xanadu’s early days, set in ancient, pastoral England, as the rivalry between our hero and her evil sister, Morgana, is first born. Collecting: Madame Xanadu 16-21

Writer Matt Wagner redefines the way we think about the five senses in Madame Xanadu, Volume 4: Extra Sensory; a 6-issue storyline featuring different interior art each issue by some of today's most talented female comics artists and covers by Mark Buckingham (Fables). This fourth, and final, volume finds Madame Xanadu in 1963 New York City, where she encounters a young woman from Harlem who sees horrific metamorphoses right in front of her eyes. It all leads to a mind-reading ad executive, a woman who gets visions of her food's demise and a young boy whose powerful sense of smell may hold the key to unlocking a mystery. Collecting: Madame Xanadu 24-29