Sandman Mystery Theatre (single issues)
Series · 34
books · 1993-2013
Books in series
#10
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #10
1993
Wesley Dodds delves deeper into the ugly world of illegal boxing, while Dian finds an unwanted child. "The Brute," Act 2.
#11
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #11
1994
Even as Wesley Dodds continues his probe into the horrifying history of the Brute, twin tragedies strike the Ramsey family. "The Brute," Act 3.
#12
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #12
1994
Dian, the victim of a brutal assault, struggles for her life while the Sandman brings to light the hideous truth of the boxing scam and learns the horrifying secret of the Brute! "The Brute," Act 4.
#13
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #13
1994
"The Vamp" part 1! Just as his relationship with Dian Belmont ignites, Wesley Dodds must contend with dark dreams of brutal murders—handsome young socialites found completely drained of blood. The Sandman's latest case begins!
#14
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #14
1994
The Sandman continues to seek the truth behind the Vamp's bizarre murder spree, while Dian and Wesley are drawn further into a beguiling web of intrigue. "The Vamp" part 2.
#15
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #15
1994
As Dian's friend Carol is drawn further into a web of murderous intrigue, the seductive Vamp sets her sights on Wesley Dodds, unaware that he is the Sandman. Can Wesley put this mystery to sleep before it's lights out for him? "The Vamp" part 3.
#16
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #16
1994
"The Vamp" concludes. Lives are shattered and left in ruin as the Sandman reveals the identity of the elusive Vamp. Meanwhile, the course of Dian Belmont and Wesley Dodds' relationship takes an unexpected turn.
#20
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #20
1994
"The Scorpion" concludes! The Golden Age Sandman collides with the whip-wielding Scorpion who then pays a lethal price for his greed for power. But before the curtain closes, a significant change occurs in Wesley Dodds' life!
#22
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #22
1994
Dr. Death continues to issue lethal prescriptions to Manhattan's elderly citizens, even as Dian and Wesley's relationship comes to a crucial crossroads. "Dr. Death" act 2.
#23
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #23
1995
More of Manhattan's geriatric citizenry is slain while Dian, sleuthing and seducing, turns up the heat for the Golden Age Sandman. "Dr. Death" act 3.
#24
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #24
1995
As the Golden Age Sandman comes closer to learning the identity of Dr. Death, Dian closes in on Wesley Dodds' secrets until all stands revealed! "Dr. Death" act 4.
#27
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #27
1995
Without the help of his precognitive dreams or the sustaining love of Dian, Wesley Dodds may well become the Butcher's next meal. "Night of the Butcher" act 3.
#29
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #29
1995
"The Hourman" act 1! A new vigilante comes to town, one the Golden Age Sandman will eventually know rather his future JSA teammate the Hourman Rex Tyler!
#31
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #31
2013
A mysterious assassin from the past arrives with a scheme involving decapitation, while Wesley Dodds and Rex Tyler get ready for a masquerade ball—in their original Golden Age costumes. "The Hourman" act 3.
#36
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #36
1996
It's Sandman versus animal as Wesley Dodds confronts the Python! But in his obsession, has the work of the Sandman strangled the personal life of Wesley Dodds? "The Python" act 4.
#36.5
Sandman Midnight Theatre
1995
A one-shot comic book in which two DC comics characters called the Sandman—Dream and Wesley Dodds—encounter each other.
#40
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #40
1996
Witness the birth of a classic Starman villain as the Golden Age Sandman and Ted Knight search for answers behind the mysterious mist-related crimes. "The Mist" act 4.
#41
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #41
1996
"Phantom of the World's Fair" part 1! It's 1939 and the New York World's Fair is in full swing when the butchered bodies of several young men are found around the fairgrounds. The blood scent from these murders filters into the dreams of Wesley Dodds, drawing in the Golden Age Sandman.
#42
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #42
1996
Wesley Dodds' dreams are besieged by images of brutal crimes plaguing the 1939 New York City World's Fair. Thus, the Fair becomes the hunting ground of the Golden Age Sandman—and a cop named Jim Corrigan, who will one day become the Spectre! "Phantom of the World's Fair" part 2.
#43
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #43
1996
Tragedy strikes the life of Wesley Dodds as the sinister Phantom of the Fair claims the life of someone close to him. Meanwhile, Lt. Burke and his team of detectives continue their relentless investigation into the unsavory murders. "Phantom of the World's Fair" part 3.
#44
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #44
1996
"Phantom of the World's Fair" concludes at the 1939 World's Fair, which has become a carnival of horror when a serial killer leaves his mutilated victims strung up on the fair grounds. When a friend of Wesley's becomes the latest victim, the Sandman closes in on the shocking truth behind the killer!
#45
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #45
1993
"The Blackhawk" part 1! As Hitler and Mussolini forge a "Pact of Steel" in Europe, the Golden Age Sandman finds himself drawn into international intrigue when a brash and passionate young Polish pilot petitions Wesley Dodds and others to finance Resistance efforts overseas. But a string of murders seems to follow this pilot—whom the Sandman will come to know as Blackhawk!
#46
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #46
1997
Arrested by the New York police for the murder of a young coed, Polish pilot Janos Prohaska—the Blackhawk—faces certain death unless the Golden Age Sandman can help prove his innocence and find the real killer without revealing Prohaska's secret mission in America. "The Blackhawk" part 2.
#47
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #47
1997
As Wesley Dodds races to prove the innocence of Polish pilot Janos Prohaska—known as the high-flying Blackhawk—another murder is committed, one that enrages the European Resistance! "The Blackhawk" part 3.
#48
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #48
1997
"The Blackhawk" finale! An investor's group committed to supporting the European Resistance flies into an uproar following a murder in their ranks. Polish airman and Blackhawk Janos Prohaska is again the prime suspect, but the Golden Age Sandman plots to spring the young pilot from jail in a last-ditch effort to uncover the truth.
#49
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #49
2013
"The Scarlet Ghost" part 1! Truth is stranger than fiction in the seedy world of pulp magazines, as one publisher becomes a target for sabotage and murder and the Golden Age Sandman sets out to learn who's trying to stop the presses!
#50
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #50
1997
Murder again hits a shady dime-novel press, but the gruesome methods are being foretold in their own books—and the police want to know why. Behind the scenes, the Golden Age Sandman delves deeper into an increasingly dangerous situation. "The Scarlet Ghost" part 2.
#59
Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993-1999) #59
1997
In his everyday persona as the Reverend Hawsley, the Cannon cuts a high-profile deal within a gold-fencing ring—a development unknown to the Sandman as he joins the Cannon's nighttime investigation of a freighter with a remarkable cargo. "The Cannon" part 3.
#1316
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 3
The Vamp
1997
Collecting the fourth story arc (issues #13-16) from the acclaimed reimagination of the original Golden Age Sandman, THE VAMP continues the story of Wesley Dodds and his soon-to-be paramour (and narrator) Dian Belmont as they become entangled in mystery from two different directions.
#1720
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 4
The Scorpion
2006
Writer Matt Wagner's acclaimed reimagination of the original Golden Age Sandman finds Wesley Dodds still driven by his dreams to fight injustice in the dark of night while trying to make sense of a world slipping into the madness of war. Taking on a twisted anti-capitalist vigilante wielding a poisoned whip, Dodds finds himself closer than ever to death—and to revealing his secret life to his paramour, Dian Belmont.
#2936
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 6
The Hourman and the Python
2008
Writer Matt Wagner continues his masterly exploration of the pulp detective genre with this latest chapter in the life of Wesley Dodds, a man driven by his dreams to fight injustice in the dark of night, who dons a gas mask, fedora, business suit and cape to pursue evildoers as the vigilante known only as The Sandman.
This volume follows Wesley Dodds on two chilling new cases. In "The Hourman," the Sandman draws his attention to an unusual private detective that advertises his services as "The Man of the Hour" and leaves felons hospitalized. "The Python" features The Sandman's hunt for a mysterious strangler whose victims are left tongue-tied for good.'
#3744
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 7
The Mist and the Phantom of the Fair
2009
In this series of noir detective tales of intrigue, bigotry and incest, millionaire Wesley Dodds takes on the costumed persona of the Sandman in 1930s New York donning a gas mask, fedora, suit and cloak to fight the forces of evil.
In this volume, The Sandman uncovers the origin of The Mist, from the pages of STARMAN. Then, on the site of the 1939 New York World's Fair, The Sandman must unravel the mystery of a series of brutal murders.
#4552
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 8
The Blackhawk and the Return of the Scarlet Ghost
2010
In this series of noir detective tales of intrigue, bigotry and incest, millionaire Wesley Dodds takes on the costumed persona of the Sandman in 1930s New York donning a gas mask, fedora, business suit and cape to fight the forces of evil.
In this eighth volume, in the early days of World War II, the Sandman finds himself drawn into international intrigue when a brash young Polish pilot petitions him to finance the resistance efforts overseas. But a string of murders seems to follow this pilot, whom the Sandman will come to know as Blackhawk.
Then, the Sandman examines the seedy world of pulp publishing in 1930's New York. With the market for dime novels dwindling, publishers are willing to try anything - even crime. Wesley Dodds sets out to learn why one publisher has become a target for sabotage and murder.
#1-4
Sandman Mystery Theatre, Vol. 1
The Tarantula
1993
In this noir detective tale of intrigue, bigotry and incest, millionaire Wesley Dodds takes on the costumed persona of the Sandman to catch a sadistic killer in 1930s New York. Donning a gas mask, fedora, business suit and cape, Dodds goes after the Tarantula, a brutal kidnapper who is mercilessly preying upon the women of high society. But as the Sandman walks through a world of corruption and deceit, he uncovers the true secret of the murders and their implausible connection to the city's most prominent family. SUGGESTED FOR MATURE READERS.
Authors
Steven T. Seagle
Author · 43 books
Steven T. Seagle is an American writer who works in the comic book, television, film, live theater, video game, and animation industries.
