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Fables Vol. 18 follows Snow White and her cub Therese as they receive an enigmatic Christmas present—a bright red plastic boat—from an unknown admirer. The gift becomes the key to a concealed secret that soon begins to unravel the lives of Fabletown’s denizens, prompting a series of tense and unsettling events. The issue also includes a backup feature illustrating Bigby's backstory, rendered by artist Gene Ha.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Bill Willingham
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