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When a savage creature known only as the Adversary conquered the fabled lands of legends and fairy tales, all of the infamous inhabitants of folklore were forced into exile. These magical characters now disguise themselves as normal citizens and have created their own peaceful and secret... read more

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  • Yusuf: One of Sinbad's men.
  • Prince Charming: The mayor of Fabletown. Also the ex-husband of Snow White.
  • Bufkin: A flying monkey who works in the Business department.
  • Boy Blue: He used to the be the assistant of Snow White but is now doing time in Fabletown's jail for stealing magical items.
  • Flycatcher: The Frog Prince who is now a janitor.
  • King Cole: The old mayor of Fabletown.
  • The Cubs: Snow White and Bigby's cubs.
  • Frau Totenkinder: The gingerbread house witch.
  • Mr. North: Bigby's father and also the embodiment of the north wind.
  • Beast: The new sheriff of Fabletown.
  • Beauty: Deputy mayor of Fabletown and wife of Beast.
  • Red Riding Hood: Recently taken from the Homelands against her will, Fabletown's newest resident.
  • Mowgli: From the Jungle Book - is out looking for Bigby Wolf.
  • Snow White: Former deputy mayor of Fabletown, she had to move to the farm to have Bigby's cubs.
  • Rose Red: Snow White's sister, she runs the farm.
  • Kay: Can see all the evil people have done just by looking at them. Known to gouge his own eyes out when this gets too much.
  • Sinbad: Sinbad the Sailor has come to Fabletown for a meeting organized by Mowgli.
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Well, we're here.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Who's Who In Fabletown

Arabian Nights (and Days)
Part One: Broken English
Part Two: Djinn & Tonic With a Twist
Part Three: Back to Baghdad
Part Four: Act of War

The Ballad of Rodney and June

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 7 of 20 in Fables. (standard series)

Preceded by Homelands, and followed by Wolves.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Bill Willingham (Author)

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  1. James Jean (Cover Artist)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Vertigo
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Publication Date: June 28, 2006
ISBN: 1401210007
Page Count: 144

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