Fables, Vol. 11: War and Pieces
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (760 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1401219136 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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A further volume of denouement is promised. But not before a couple of set-up yarns. “Kingdom Come,” drawn by Niko Henrichon more loosely and cartoony than main-story artist Mark Buckingham would have, tells how the torch Boy Blue has long carried for Rose Red is snuffed out, and “Skulduggery” is a hostage-rescue thriller with Cinderella as the ruthless rescuer. From Booklist Finally, the war to retake the Fables’ Homeland commences. Goody! --Ray Olson . The rest of the book is the war, which is satisfyingly heroic and gritty but, as it happens, not the grand finale of the Fables saga
"A glorious ending to the FABLES main arc" according to Robert Moore. Before commencing with my review, I have to note that FABLES could well become the next TRUE BLOOD. The latter is the highly successful HBO television series, which adapted the wonderful Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris for the small screen. About a month before I write this ABC put a new television series based on FABLES . The One in Which the War Concludes: And Boy, Is This A Grand Climax! Others have posted in detail about the basis for the series and the segments of this volume, so I'm gonna skip the spoilers.I will say this: It's all been leading up to this big, final series of espionage adventures and world-spanning battles. We see how the war is wonand by whom. It's satisfying and it's exciting and it's sad, too.Th. A fitting addition to a masterful series I still remember the first day I picked up Volume 1 of FABLES in Barnes & Noble. I was waiting around for my sister to finish work, browsing the comics section in hopes of coming across something that looked halfway interesting. James Jean's artwork on the front grabbed my attention right away, and after reading just the back cover I
The final battle between the free Fables of the mundane world and the Empire occupying their former Homelands is about to begin, and the scrappy storybook heroes have already managed to even the odds considerably. But the ruler who conquered a hundred different worlds didn’t do it by fighting clean—and he’s still got a surprise or two left to spring on the residents of Fabletown.Collects issues #70-75 in Bill Willingham’s Eisner Award-winning series.. With his previously unstoppable wooden soldiers neutralized, the Adversary is about to get his first taste of high technology in the form of steel-jacketed bullets and laser-guided bombs