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In the penultimate volume of Bill Willingham’s Fables series, the denizens of Fabletown strive for a happily ever after, yet the pursuit brings unexpected cost. The narrative centers on the clash between Rose Red’s ambitions and Snow White’s ideals, highlighting the complexities of justice, loyalty, and the consequences of change within the enchanted community.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Bill Willingham
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