(June 2009)

DC, 2009 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2009-04-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
Vertigo
Barcode
761941279428 00111
Editing
Shelly Bond (editor); Angela Rufino (associate editor)

The Great Fables Crossover, Part 3 of 9 (Table of Contents)

The Literals / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)
Inks
Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)
Colors
Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Kevin Thorn; Old Sam; Hansel
Synopsis
Kevin presented as receiving advice from an angel and devil.
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War. Perfected. (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Killzone 2 / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Great Fables Crossover, Part 3 of 9: Start As Deep in the Story As You Can (Table of Contents: 2)

The Literals / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Willingham; Lilah Sturges
Pencils
Mark Buckingham
Inks
Andrew Pepoy
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Revise; Gary [The Pathetic Fallacy]; Babe; Jack Frost [Evelyn-Lawrence-Pinder-Shinks-Cobblepewter]; Kevin Thorn; Writer's Block; Hansel; Old Sam; Blockbuster; Comedy; Fantasy; Western; Mystery; Horror; Romance; Science Fiction; Literature; Noir; man with sword through his chest; Deus Ex Machina
Synopsis
Kevin begins trying to rewrite the universe, calling on his Muses and the Genres to assist, while still harassing Bigby, as Bibgy and his crew try to find Kevin's hideout. Meanwhile, Jack Frost begins a quest for his father.
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Plastic Surprise (Table of Contents: 3)

Surfrider Foundation / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?
Synopsis
Ad discussing plastic waste in the oceans.

Indexer Notes

Between pages 6-7 of story.

On The Edge (Table of Contents: 4)

Fables / text article / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Aldous Pogue
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
Background and plot outline of the Great Fables Crossover.

Indexer Notes

Between pages 20-21 of the story. Includes indicia and Vertigo office staff credits.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Vertigo comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

Special Sneak Preview (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

The Unwritten / preview (from the publisher) / 8 pages (report information)

Have Faith (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Mutant Chronicles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Nothing Hits Harder Than Vengeance! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

The Spirit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Great Fables Crossover, Part 3 of 9
    The Literals
  2. 1. War. Perfected.
    Killzone 2
  3. 2. The Great Fables Crossover, Part 3 of 9: Start As Deep in the Story As You Can
    The Literals
  4. 3. Plastic Surprise
    Surfrider Foundation
  5. 4. On The Edge
    Fables
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Vertigo comics
  7. 6. Special Sneak Preview
    The Unwritten
  8. 7. Have Faith
    Mutant Chronicles
  9. 8. Nothing Hits Harder Than Vengeance!
    The Spirit
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  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
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