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Fables Series

22 primary works • 26 total works
Trade paperbacks of the comic series written by Bill Willingham, originally published in single magazine form in by Fables #1-162 by DC Comics, initially by the Vertigo imprint, then later by the DC Black Label imprint. The order listed below is the chronological publication order of both volumes of paperbacks and original graphic novels in the…
Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
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3.98 · 143384 Ratings · 3939 Reviews · published 2002 · 43 editions
When a savage creature known only as the Adversary…

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    Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm
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    4.12     · 33115 Ratings · 1585 Reviews · published 2003 · 26 editions
    Ever since they were driven from their homelands b…

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    Fables, Vol. 3: Storybook Love
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    4.14     · 37494 Ratings · 1158 Reviews · published 2004 · 28 editions
    In the Fables' world, there isn't a lot of happily…

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    Fables, Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers
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    4.29     · 29244 Ratings · 977 Reviews · published 2004 · 18 editions
    Bill Willingham's runaway hit series continues its…

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    Fables, Vol. 5: The Mean Seasons
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    4.19     · 23490 Ratings · 780 Reviews · published 2005 · 22 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Written on the win…

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    Fables, Vol. 6: Homelands
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    4.29     · 23890 Ratings · 795 Reviews · published 2006 · 16 editions
    Over the hills and far away.
    Having beaten back the…

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    Fables, Vol. 7: Arabian Nights
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    4.09     · 17897 Ratings · 683 Reviews · published 2006 · 20 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Culture Clash
    With …

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    Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall
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    4.14     · 16101 Ratings · 671 Reviews · published 2006 · 26 editions
    Don't miss a new softcover edition of the acclaime…

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    Fables, Vol. 8: Wolves
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    4.26     · 22287 Ratings · 702 Reviews · published 2006 · 16 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Into the woods.
    The…

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    Fables, Vol. 9: Sons of Empire
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    4.21     · 18848 Ratings · 544 Reviews · published 2007 · 17 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    The best-laid plan…

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    Fables, Vol. 10: The Good Prince
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    4.37     · 16712 Ratings · 736 Reviews · published 2008 · 17 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    The return of …

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    Fables, Vol. 11: War and Pieces
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    4.25     · 14770 Ratings · 608 Reviews · published 2008 · 22 editions
    The final battle between the free Fables of the mu…

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    Fables, Vol. 12: The Dark Ages
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    4.22     · 12887 Ratings · 541 Reviews · published 2009 · 22 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Collateral Damage
    T…

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    Fables, Vol. 13: The Great Fables Crossover
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    3.44     · 8865 Ratings · 701 Reviews · published 2010 · 17 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    When Fables Collid…

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    Fables, Vol. 14: Witches
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    4.13     · 11569 Ratings · 483 Reviews · published 2010 · 18 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Toil and Trouble
    In…

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    Fables, Vol. 15: Rose Red
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    4.23     · 11428 Ratings · 481 Reviews · published 2011 · 23 editions
    Winner of Fourteen Eisner Awards

    Every Rose has its…

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    Fables, Vol. 16: Super Team
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    3.82     · 7892 Ratings · 436 Reviews · published 2011 · 20 editions
    Now why, oh why, in this mixed-up world would we s…

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    Fables, Vol. 17: Inherit the Wind
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    4.03     · 7869 Ratings · 379 Reviews · published 2012 · 13 editions
    A #1 New York Times Bestseller.

    The tights and cape…

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    Fables: Werewolves of the Heartland
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    3.49     · 3324 Ratings · 341 Reviews · published 2012 · 15 editions
    A #1 New York Times Best Seller!
    At long last! The …

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    Fables, Vol. 18: Cubs in Toyland
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    4.18     · 7359 Ratings · 602 Reviews · published 2013 · 14 editions
    The most harrowing epic since the inception of the…

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    Fables, Vol. 19: Snow White
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    3.94     · 5562 Ratings · 446 Reviews · published 2013 · 16 editions
    With Castle Dark now back in the hands of the Fabl…

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    Fables, Vol. 20: Camelot
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    3.96     · 7345 Ratings · 336 Reviews · published 2014 · 17 editions
    Rose Red takes the mantle of Paladin of Hope to ra…

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    Fables, Vol. 21: Happily Ever After
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    3.95     · 4582 Ratings · 349 Reviews · published 2015 · 13 editions
    In this penultimate volume of Bill Willingham’s Fa…

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    Fables, Vol. 22: Farewell
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    3.93     · 4413 Ratings · 574 Reviews · published 2015 · 14 editions
    It’s the final trade paperback volume of Fables! N…

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    Fables: Encyclopedia
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    3.91     · 417 Ratings · 42 Reviews · published 2013 · 2 editions
    The histories behind the fairy tale characters in …

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    Fables: Covers
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    4.41     · 5954 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 2008 · 6 editions
    Now, for the first time, the exquisite Fables cove…

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